Tsukemen Expo 2026
Tokyo's Shinjuku Okubo Park hosts the Tsukemen Expo 2026, a food-focused festival dedicated to dipping noodles. Top tsukemen shops from across Japan compete in multiple rounds, offering tastings and vendor stalls across the park. A lively, family-friendly day for noodle lovers, featuring bold broths, diverse toppings, and a celebratory foodie atmosphere.
Safety & Technology Japan 2026
Safety & Technology Japan 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight is an exhibition and conference in Tokyo. It showcases the latest safety technologies and industry solutions, with keynote sessions, exhibitors, and networking across three days.
Cerulean Tower Noh Performance — October
Monthly Noh and Kyogen performances at the Cerulean Tower Noh Theatre, a compact 200-seat venue in the basement of the Cerulean Tower hotel in Shibuya. The program features traditional Noh drama with Kyogen interludes, presented in a contemporary setting.
Tokyo Romantic Flea Market — Autumn
Discover Tokyo Romantic Flea Market at Shibuya Miyashita Park, a bi-monthly market with ~100 vendors selling antiques, vintage goods, handicrafts, accessories, fine art, and organic foods. Open 10:00–17:00 with free admission and a lively mix of finds and bites.
Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2026 at Hamarikyu Gardens
Annual outdoor tea ceremony festival at Hamarikyu Gardens in Tokyo. Multiple schools of tea perform ceremonies in a historic garden setting; visitors can try whisking their own matcha. Beginners welcome amid autumn foliage for a serene cultural experience.
Tokyo Yosakoi (Ikebukuro) 2026
Tokyo's biggest Yosakoi dance festival returns to Ikebukuro, with 100+ teams delivering vibrant choreographies and naruko-clapped performances on multiple outdoor stages around the Ikebukuro West Exit Area. Expect colorful costumes, fast-paced dance, and a festive street party lighting up the district.
Tsukemen Expo (Dipping Noodle Festival) 2026
Japan's premier tsukemen festival at Okubo Park showcases top shops serving special dipping noodle bowls. The event unfolds in three phases with 10+ participating shops per phase, offering a guided tasting lineup and limited-edition bowls. A vibrant food celebration of tsukemen culture in Tokyo.
Saudi Arabia Royal Cup (G3)
Saudi Arabia Royal Cup (G3) horse race at Tokyo Racecourse (Fuchu, Tokyo) on 2026-10-10 at 15:40 UTC. This JRA graded stakes meet is a premier event attracting racing fans and international visitors to the storied track.
JUJU in Tokyo Live Concert
Japanese singer JUJU headlines a live concert at Tokyo International Forum Hall A on October 10, 2026. Expect soulful R&B/pop tunes delivered in a polished set inside Tokyo's renowned event hall.
Nogi Shrine Nomi no Ichi (Antique Market) — Oct 11, 2026
Monthly antique market at Nogi Shrine in Tokyo (Roppongi/Akasaka). Vendors sell antiques, vintage collectibles, old books and traditional crafts from dawn to afternoon, with free admission and a casual, social daytime vibe.
Toyosu Market Anniversary Festival 2026
Join Toyosu Market's Anniversary Festival featuring a special tuna auction, food stalls, and behind-the-scenes market tours. Open to the public with advance registration, this lively event celebrates the market's seafood culture in a festive, family-friendly setting.
Komazawa Olympic Park Fun Run 2026
Join a morning fun run at Tokyo's Komazawa Olympic Park for a citizen race through the historic grounds. This outdoor event welcomes runners of all ages to enjoy a friendly course, park scenery, and a welcoming community vibe.
Kanze Kyukokai October Regular Noh Performance
Regular monthly Noh performance by the Kanze school at the Kanze Noh Theater in Ginza. The program combines classical Noh plays with Kyogen interludes, presenting refined Japanese drama in a traditional setting. A formal cultural experience for theatre enthusiasts.
Ireland Trophy (G2) — JRA Tokyo Racecourse
Ireland Trophy (G2) at Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu is a premier JRA graded stakes race. Elite thoroughbreds clash on turf as fans soak up high-speed action and a festive racing atmosphere in a storied Tokyo venue.
toe in Tokyo, 2026-10-11
toe performs at Zepp Haneda in Tokyo, delivering its immersive post-rock sound in a high-energy, nocturnal concert setting. Expect intricate guitar work, dynamic crescendos, and atmospheric textures that make for a standout live experience near Tokyo Bay. A must-see for fans of instrumental rock.
Frédéric Live in Tokyo
Frédéric brings a high-energy live performance to Zepp Haneda in Tokyo. Expect soaring vocals, catchy pop melodies, and a polished stage show inside one of Tokyo's premier concert venues, making it a must-see for fans and visitors alike.
The Mikado in Tokyo
See The Mikado live in Tokyo on 2026-10-14 at Zepp DiverCity. This Gilbert & Sullivan classic delivers witty satirical opera with memorable melodies in a contemporary concert venue, offering a refined evening of theatrical music.
Heiwajima All-Japan Antiques Fair — October (Special)
Indoor antique fair at Tokyo Ryutsu Center featuring 300+ dealers selling pottery, ceramics, furniture, ukiyo-e prints, kimono, jewelry, and vintage toys. Free admission; hours 10:00-17:00 (last day until 16:00). A treasure trove for collectors and casual browsers alike.
Dan Graham
Dan Graham presents a sculpture-focused exhibition at Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery. The show runs through December 20, 2026 and spotlights Graham’s minimalist, architectural sculptures that fuse art and space.
Project N 104 Ai Tanaka
A solo painting exhibition by Ai Tanaka at Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, presenting new works from Project N 104. The show pairs bold color fields with intimate brushwork, inviting reflection on contemporary painting through December 20, 2026.
Ohi Racecourse Flea Market
One of Tokyo's largest regular flea markets, held at Ohi Racecourse. With 500+ vendors, browse vintage goods, antiques, fashion, and household items from 9 AM to 3 PM. A lively outdoor market perfect for treasure-hunters and weekend explorers.
Kyushu Tourism & Food Fair in Yoyogi Park 2026
Experience Kyushu’s regional flavors outdoors at Yoyogi Park Event Square. This free festival features Kyushu foods and shochu tastings, including charcoal-grilled chicken, Hakata cuisine, champon noodles, tonkotsu ramen, and shochu from all seven prefectures. A lively park tasting event blending cuisine with travel vibes.
Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2026
Experience the Tokyo Grand Tea Ceremony 2026 in the scenic Hama-rikyu Gardens. This large outdoor event gathers multiple tea schools for ceremonial demonstrations in a peaceful garden setting, with beginners welcome and English guidance available. A culturally rich, tranquil festival celebrating traditional tea craft in an iconic Tokyo venue.
Artism Market (Autumn) at Tokyo Big Sight
Autumn handmade art market at Tokyo Big Sight, showcasing independent artists and makers. Browse unique crafts, artwork, and design pieces across multiple halls in a lively, family-friendly market setting.
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