Kite Market
Back in the Edo days, kites were considered lucky charms that help ward off fires, which were rampant at that time. Since then, a Kite Market, where kites are displayed and sold, has been held …
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Handmade in Japan Festival 2024
Step into Japan’s largest creator’s festival “Handmade in Japan Fes”. Over 3000 creators from across Japan and abroad will have their creations on display. Products will …
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Earth Garden Winter Festival
Earth Garden is an outdoor market and festival at Yoyogi Park with a focus on promoting an ecological lifestyle. Spend the day in the park where there will be market stalls …
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Setagaya Boroichi Market I
The 436-year-old Boroichi (rag market) takes place in Setagaya on January 15 and 16 and again at the end of the year on December 15 and 16. What can I buy? Boroichi is an enormous flea market at …
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Kamimizo (Mizono) Daruma Market
This is a friendly neighborhood festival with a fiery twist. Along with daruma dolls of all shapes and sizes, there'll be dances and a bonfire.
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Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Christmas Market
Stretching along the beautiful red-brick warehouses, the market features an ice-skating rink (from Dec. 3), stalls and an impressive Christmas tree display. Check out our article on other …
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Miyashita Christmas Park
The winter illumination event is aimed at promoting the Purple Ribbon Campaign, and increasing awareness of violence against women
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Tokyo Christmas Market 2023
One of the most Christmassy Christmas markets out there, this event is the real deal. Sponsored by the German Embassy and the German Tourism Association, you can expect plenty of delicious food …
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Roppongi Hills Christmas Market
The 2022 market has been confirmed and will be held for the first time in three years. A Christmas market with all the frills, this festive event has all the trinkets, treats, and trees you need. …
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Kasukabe Hagoita Market
The Hagoita Market features a form of art traditionally sold at this time of year and for which Kasukabe is famous. The origin of the Hagoita is as a paddle-like racket for playing a …
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Nishiarai Daishi Temple – End of Year Festival
Adachi Ward’s Nishiarai Daishi temple will hold its Osame No Daishi end of year ‘closing’ festival to sell lucky items and food. The temple is one of three great temples of the …
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Senso-ji Temple Hagoita-Ichi Fair
Asakusa’s Senso-ji — Tokyo’s oldest temple — holds a Hagoita-Ichi Festival every year’s end to sell the good luck charm hagoita, which are ornamental bats based on …
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Hanakawado Hakidaore-ichi Shoe Market
Every year the Hanakawado wholesale district in Taito-ku assembles up to 40 retailers’ and wholesalers’ stalls to line-up around Hanakawado Park to sell a wide-range of products. From footwear to …
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Asakusa Tori-no-ichi Fair III
Tori-no-ichi is an annual traditional festival held at shrines and temples nationwide on three separate days (rooster days) in November to wish for good luck and prosperity in business. The …
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Bungu Joshi Haku Stationery Festival
For all things stationery, head to the biggest festival in Japan: the Bungu Joshi Haku. Held over four days in the Tokyo Ryutsu Center, it will host over 120 companies with over 50,000 items to …
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Ajinomoto Stadium BIG Flea Market
One of the larger flea markets in Tokyo, this one lives up to its name with around 800 (!) stalls. You can find everything here, including, possibly, a kitchen sink. There are organic vegetables, …
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Ajinomoto Stadium BIG Flea Market
One of the bigger flea markets in the city, this is one of the few markets not always held on a weekend. There will be around 800 stalls to visit, so make sure you give yourself plenty of time …
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