Family Events in Tokyo

Tanabata Festival at Tokyo Tower

Wed, 8 Jul 2026 · All day

Tokyo Tower

Festival

Celebrate Tanabata at Tokyo Tower with a Star Festival vibe as the tower glows with special illumination. Guests write wishes on tanzaku, enjoy traditional decorations, and soak in a festive, family-friendly evening at a landmark Tokyo venue.

Hozuki-Ichi (Ground Cherry Fair) at Sensoji

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 · All day

Nakamise-dori, Sensoji Temple

Market

Traditional Hozuki-Ichi market at Senso-ji Temple offers ground cherry plants and wind chimes for sale, a visit believed to earn merit. Stalls line the temple grounds with seasonal goods and cultural ambiance, inviting locals and visitors to experience this rite.

Miraikan Anniversary Free Admission Day

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 19:00

Odaiba

Lecture

Join Miraikan in Odaiba for its Anniversary Free Admission Day on 2026-07-09 starting at 10:00. Explore Japan's premier science museum with interactive exhibits on space, robotics, and emerging tech, in a family-friendly day of discovery in Tokyo.

オリンピックコンサート2026

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 at 03:00

躍動するオリンピック映像×壮大なシンフォニーの競演!スポーツと音楽が融合する特別な感動体験!TEAM JAPAN(日本代表選手団)も参加予定!7/10(金)東京芸術劇場 コンサートホールにて開催。

Music

Experience a fusion of Olympic visuals and a grand symphony as sports meet music. The Olympic Concert 2026 at Tokyo芸術劇場 コンサートホール presents an orchestral program paired with dynamic sport imagery, with TEAM JAPAN participants contributing to a uniquely inspirational evening.

特別展「いきもの超ワールド展 国立科学博物館×ダーウィンが来た!」

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 · All day

国立科学博物館

Art

Explore the living world in a special exhibition at Tokyo's National Museum of Nature and Science. Ikimonoworld, a collaboration with the TV program 'Darwin ga Kita!', examines biodiversity, evolution, and the wonders of life with immersive displays appealing to families and science enthusiasts.

Super Amazing World of Life

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 · All day

National Museum of Nature and Science

Art

Dive into the Super Amazing World of Life at Tokyo’s National Museum of Nature and Science. This nature-and-science exhibition runs through Oct 12, 2026, offering interactive displays and vivid specimens that illuminate Earth's living systems.

Taiyou no Marche — July 2026 (Saturday)

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 · All day

Tsukishima Second Children's Park (Kachidoki)

Market

Experience Tokyo's largest monthly farmers market at Tsukishima Second Children's Park. 100+ vendors offer fresh produce, organic vegetables, artisan foods, local teas, and handmade crafts, plus seasonal workshops. Free entry for the July edition, ideal for families and friends.

Hanazono Shrine Antique Market

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Hanazono Shrine

Market

Weekly antique market at Hanazono Shrine in Shinjuku, with about 40 vendors selling antiques, vintage items, traditional crafts, coins, ceramics and curios. Dawn to dusk, free admission, set in a lively outdoor shrine market—great for treasure-hunting and people-watching in Tokyo.

Mottainai Flea Market at Komazawa Olympic Park

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Komazawa Olympic Park

Market

Spend a sunny day at Komazawa Olympic Park for Mottainai Flea Market, celebrating 3R principles. Browse secondhand goods, vintage clothing, and handmade crafts from 10:00 to 16:00 with free admission in an outdoor, family-friendly market setting.

Mitama Matsuri

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 · All day

Kudanshita

Festival

Mitama Matsuri lights Kudanshita with thousands of lanterns for a luminous summer festival. The outdoor event features traditional lantern displays, festive stalls, and a serene evening atmosphere at a free-entry cultural celebration that welcomes families, locals, and visitors.

Sugamo Jizo-dori Flea Market

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 · All day

Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street

Market

Regular flea market along Sugamo's Jizo-dori (the 'Grandma's Harajuku') boasting about 60 vendors selling vintage items, traditional crafts, clothing, and accessories. An inviting outdoor shopping day with free admission from 8:00–17:00, perfect for locals and visitors alike.

Tomioka Hachiman Antique Fair — Jul 15, 2026

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 · All day

Tomioka Hachiman Shrine

Market

Discover 100+ stalls of antiques, vintage kimono, pottery, old books and traditional crafts at Tomioka Hachiman Shrine in Monzen-Nakacho. Dawn to afternoon with free admission, perfect for treasure hunters and history buffs.

Hello Kitty Exhibition As I change, so does she.

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 · All day

Oita Prefectural Art Museum

Art

Hello Kitty illustration exhibition at the Oita Prefectural Art Museum exploring identity and transformation with the theme 'As I change, so does she.' Open July 17–September 23, 2026, this show blends kawaii charm with contemporary drawing in a bright gallery setting.

Ghibli Park Exhibition

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 · All day

K Art Gallery

Art

Ghibli Park Exhibition at ATC Gallery showcases sculpture, installation art and animation inspired by Studio Ghibli's worlds. Running July 18–September 26, 2026 in Tokyo, it combines tangible artworks with moving-image pieces in a playful gallery setting.

Nontan 50th Anniversary Exhibition

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 · All day

Play! Museum

Art

Celebrate Nontan’s 50th anniversary with a museum exhibition at Play! Museum in Tokyo. The show features original picture-book art, panels, and interactive displays tracing the character’s four-decade history, running July 18, 2026 through September 27, 2026 and inviting families and fans for a nostalgic, kid-friendly experience.

Ohi Racecourse Flea Market — Jul 18, 2026

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 · All day

Ohi Racecourse

Market

Join Tokyo's Ohi Racecourse Flea Market, one of the city's largest regular markets, with 500+ vendors selling vintage goods, antiques, fashion, and household items. Open 9 AM–3 PM, this outdoor daytime fair is a treasure trove for bargain hunters and curious shoppers.

Handmade in Japan Fes (Summer)

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 · All day

Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center)

Festival

Handmade in Japan Fes returns to Tokyo Big Sight as a colossal handmade goods festival featuring 3,000+ creators selling original accessories, fashion, and art, plus food. Attendees can explore endless stalls and join live workshops across the venue, celebrating independent makers in a vibrant, craft-forward setting.

Hanazono Shrine Antique Market — Jul 19, 2026

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 · All day

Hanazono Shrine

Market

Weekly antique market at Hanazono Shrine in Shinjuku, featuring about 40 vendors selling antiques, vintage items, traditional crafts, coins, ceramics and curios. An outdoor daytime market on shrine grounds with free admission, open dawn to dusk in Tokyo's lively Shinjuku area.

Mottainai Flea Market at Yoyogi Park

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 · All day

Yoyogi

Market

An outdoor flea market at Yoyogi Park celebrating 3R principles with secondhand goods, vintage clothing, household items and handmade crafts. Free admission from 10:00 to 16:00—eco-minded shopping in Tokyo, ideal for families and visitors.

TokyoEKA Summer Camp 2026

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 · All day

TokyoEKA Oimachi Studio

Family

TokyoEKA Summer Camp 2026 is a multi-day, full-day program for ages 3+ at TokyoEKA Oimachi Studio, combining outdoor activities, science experiments, arts & crafts, sports, and English games into a lively learning experience.

Katsushika Noryo Fireworks Festival 2026

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 · All day

Edogawa Riverside (Shibamata area)

Festival

An annual traditional summer fireworks display along the Edogawa Riverside in Shibamata, celebrating 13,000 bursts over the river. This family-friendly evening fills the historic neighborhood famed for the Tora-san films, offering spectacular lights, crowds, and local festivities.

Views of This Place: 100th Anniversary Exhibition

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 · All day

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Art

A painting-focused exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, presenting works tied to Views of This Place from Ueno, Omuta, and Buenos Aires. Housed in Tokyo's historic museum, the show surveys landscapes and city views across eras, on display through October 7, 2026.

Kagurazaka Matsuri 2026

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 · All day

Kagurazaka Shopping Street

Festival

Kagurazaka Matsuri 2026 is a four-day street festival in Tokyo's historic Kagurazaka district. The first two days host a ground-cherry market (hozuki); the last two days feature a vibrant Awa Odori dance parade through the geisha streets.

Sugamo Jizo-dori Flea Market — Jul 24, 2026

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 · All day

Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street

Market

Regular flea market along Sugamo's Jizo-dori shopping street, with about 60 vendors selling vintage goods, traditional crafts, clothing, and accessories. Open 8:00–17:00 with free admission, offering a lively, family-friendly street-market atmosphere in the famous 'Grandma's Harajuku' area.

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