August 2024 Events in Tokyo

Kōenji Awa Odori Festival

Cool off in the evenings with some of Japan's most famous festival highlights — street food, music, and an enormous parade of dancers.

Red Brick Beach Island 2024

Cool off at a beach festival during the day with summer snacks, before joining a summer beach party as the night sets in.

Yōga Summer Festival 2024

Enjoy a day of fun. food, and festive atmosphere at this retro themed event. Between the craft stalls, entertainment, and activities, yoga might be the only thing you don't do.

Tokyo Jazz Festival

Tokyo Jazz Festival features musical events with jazz artists across the city, including free and paid events.

Weekend Comedy at TCB

Everyone can use a laugh now and then, and Tokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.

Yokohama Sparkling Twilight

Wander the seafront at Yokohama in the morning for the parades of ships and shrines, before settling into the teeming Yamashita Park for the evening fireworks display

Ohi Racecourse Flea Market

One of the biggest flea markets in Tokyo, there's almost nothing you won't be able to find amongst the rows of stalls and tarps. Feel free to haggle while you hunt, it's all part of the appeal …

Hodogaya Candle Night

Thousands of candles will line the paths of the plum garden in Hodogaya Park.

Summer Night Museums

As the temperature gets to ridiculous highs, it's the perfect time to hide out at an air-conditioned museum — at night.

Enoshima Lanterns 2024

See Enoshima Island lit up with dazzling illuminations.

Junji Ito Exhibition: Enchantment

The first large exhibition of popular manga artist Junji Ito.

Toyosu Oktoberfest 2024

A boisterous festival full of beer and German snacks awaits!

Forest Beer Garden

Forest Beer Garden is the perfect summer evening activity, think chill vibes outdoors with drinks.

Ghibli Park and Ghibli Exhibition

Peek behind the curtains of Studio Ghibli's magic at this unique exhibition.

Immersive Museum

It is one thing to appreciate fine art and another to venture inside it. What happens? Tokyo’s Immersive Museum presents an audio and visual experience that pays homage to great artists. …