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Tokyo's Dazzling Lineup: Festivals, Art, and Holiday Lights Abound
What to do in Tokyo - Events Guide
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Tokyo's Dazzling Lineup: Festivals, Art, and Holiday Lights Abound
Tokyo is absolutely buzzing with energy this weekend, so for all you listeners planning what to do, get ready for an unforgettable lineup of events and experiences. Kicking things off today in Ueno Park, the 11th Kakuuchi Festival is happening at Takenodai Square. This celebration of Japanese sake culture brings together breweries, food stalls, and local music until 8pm, continuing through Sunday with slightly shorter hours. Advance tickets are recommended but you can soak up the festive atmosphere and sample regional sake with friends.
Art lovers should set aside time for Design Festa Vol. 62 at Tokyo Big Sight, running today and Sunday from 10am to 6pm. Over 10,000 artists from around the world display everything from paintings to handmade crafts and live performances. Admission is a bargain starting at 800 yen and it’s a feast for your creative soul.
Holiday illuminations are everywhere. Roppongi Hills’ Keyakizaka Street transforms nightly into a sparkling tunnel of light using over 930,000 LEDs until Christmas Day. The best viewing spot is from the pedestrian bridge near the arena, where you’ll see Tokyo Tower glowing in the distance. Similar festive vibes are lighting up Tokyo Midtown, Shinjuku Southern Terrace, and Yebisu Garden Place, where you can admire one of the world’s largest Baccarat crystal chandeliers alongside European-style holiday markets.
For families and fans of fantasy, Tokyo Disney Resort is now in full Christmas mode, offering seasonal shows, themed merchandise, and special food menus through December 25. For something truly magical after dark, check out the Tokyo Mega Illumination at Oi Racecourse—think synchronized rainbow fountain shows, interactive light displays, and even miniature horses.
Anime and manga enthusiasts have reason to celebrate. There’s a Spy x Family pop-up shop at Shibuya Loft, where you can snag original goods and snap photos in themed booths. If you’re hunting for rare collectibles, the Young Ace 15th Anniversary Pop-Up Shop wraps up tomorrow, so don’t miss your chance.
Social butterflies are invited to the Santa Parade Tokyo on Sunday from 10am, which runs from Harajuku to Shibuya to raise money for hospitalized children. Don a Santa outfit, join a lively crowd, and help a good cause while enjoying live music and holiday cheer in Yoyogi Park.
With so much happening across the city, Tokyo offers dazzling lights, delicious bites, top-notch art, music, and family fun for every taste. Thanks for tuning in, don’t forget to subscribe for more. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.
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What to do in Tokyo - Events Guide
"Stay updated on all the exciting events happening in Tokyo, Japan with our daily podcast. From festivals and cultural events to food markets and outdoor activities, we bring you the latest news on what’s happening in Tokyo."
