Festivals & local events

Yuinomori Festival: Let's be a Hero

Japanese title: ゆいの森フェスティバル Let's be a Hero

Yuinomori Arakawa, Yuinomori Hall (1F) (Machiya Sta.) · Free

A library festival planned by teen staff, with booths for picture-book reading, riddle solving, capsule-toy book hunts, bookmark fishing and plush-toy photos. Open to all; last entry 11:30.

Date: Nov 15 (Sun)
Time: 10:00–12:00
Price: Free (no registration needed)
Venue: Yuinomori Arakawa, Yuinomori Hall (1F)
Nearest station: Machiya Sta.
Venue (JA): ゆいの森あらかわ 1階ゆいの森ホール

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Distance from major stations

From Mikawashima: 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot
From Machiya: 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot
From Nippori: 1.2 km, about 19 min on foot
From Nishi-Nippori: 1.2 km, about 20 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

Kids' Haiku Class "Haiku de Tree" at Sunpearl ArakawaSunpearl Arakawa 2F, 1-1-1 Lounge (Machiya Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 15 (Sun)
Arakawa Culture Festival: Ballet ConcertSun Pearl Arakawa (Machiya Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 15 (Sun)
Toden Line Gourmet Digital Stamp Rally (Ogu–Machiya)Along the Toden Arakawa Line (14 spots in Ogu, Machiya and nearby) (Machiya Sta.) · 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot from here · Sep 18 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday)
Nippori Fashion Design Contest 2026 Public ExhibitionFuratto Nippori (Nippori Community Revitalization Facility) (Nippori Sta.) · 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot from here · Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 18 (Wed)
Arakawa Culture Festival: Calligraphy ExhibitionMachiya Culture Center (Machiya Sta.) · 0.7 km, about 12 min on foot from here · Nov 9 (Mon) – Nov 15 (Sun)
26th Yanaka Antique MarketEnmeiin Temple (Nishi-Nippori) (Nippori Sta.) · 1.4 km, about 22 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 15 (Sun)

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Checked against the official page on October 20, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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