Toyosu Market Tuna Auction Viewing — Sep 04
Experience an early-morning tuna auction viewing at Toyosu Market from the observation deck. Watch live bids shape the seafood trade at the world’s largest wholesale market, with advance reservations required.
Tokyo September 2026 events
TokyoCheapo's September 2026 events roundup for Tokyo on Sep 20 highlights budget-friendly happenings across the city. This cultural festival-style listing showcases affordable experiences—from markets and performances to talks—designed for visitors and locals exploring Tokyo on a budget.
Oedo Beer Festival Autumn 2026 (Season 2)
Autumn edition of the Oedo Beer Festival (Season 2) showcases Tokyo's craft-beer scene across multiple venues, featuring seasonal releases and regional brews. Enjoy food stalls, social mixing, and a casual, festive atmosphere starting at 16:00 at various venues.
Hitohira First Solo Live at LIQUIDROOM
Hitohira delivers her first solo concert at Tokyo's iconic LIQUIDROOM, offering an intimate yet high-energy night as she debuts a new solo program in a venue famed for its immersive sound and vibrant atmosphere.
Tenno Sho (Autumn) (G1) — JRA Tokyo Racecourse
The Grade 1 Tenno Sho (Autumn) at Tokyo Racecourse is Japan’s premier autumn turf race, drawing top Thoroughbreds and racing fans to Fuchu for a high-stakes showdown. A key part of the JRA calendar, it blends speed, strategy, and a festive race-day atmosphere.
Katsushika Fureai Half Marathon 2026
Experience the Katsushika Fureai Half Marathon 2026 along the scenic Arakawa River in Katsushika. This popular river-side race starts at 09:00 on December 6, 2026, weaving through Tokyo's ward with supportive crowds and a festive race atmosphere. Check katsushika-half.jp for entry details and race info.
Squid Game: The Experience
Immerse yourself in Squid Game: The Experience, an interactive theatre-style event in Shibuya. Navigate a series of suspenseful challenges guided by live performers, blending immersive staging with game-inspired thrills in a high-production setting.
January 2027 Events in Tokyo
Tokyo Cheapo curates January 2027 events in Tokyo, highlighting budget-friendly activities around January 20. A broad snapshot of affordable cultural happenings, street scenes, and neighborhood events across the city—perfect for travelers and locals chasing cheap, memorable experiences.
Satan @ Koenji High
British doom-metal icon Satan headlines Koenji High in Tokyo for a blistering live show. Expect crushing riffs, thunderous drums, and an intimate, high-energy night as the venue hosts a rare metal night in the heart of Tokyo.
Tokyo Marathon 2027
The Tokyo Marathon 2027 is a premier World Marathon Major race starting at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, inviting runners to tackle a celebrated city course in one of the world’s biggest endurance events.
RISE ELDORADO 2026
RISE Eldorado 2026 lands at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan, headlined by SHIRO vs. OSAKI in a high-stakes kickboxing showdown. The one-night card promises explosive, martial-arts action inside the famed indoor arena, drawing Japanese and international fans.
Krush 188
Krush 188 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo features ABIRAL vs. RIKU in a high-energy kickboxing night. One-night event delivering fast-paced bouts, loud crowds, and the signature Krush production in an intimate indoor venue.
September Grand Sumo Tournament (Aki Basho)
Experience the September Grand Sumo Tournament (Aki Basho) at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan, where top-division wrestlers clash for glory in a 15-day spectacle of strength and tradition.
Japan Cup (G1) — JRA Tokyo Racecourse
Premier Grade 1 horse race: the Japan Cup (G1) at Tokyo Racecourse. A flagship JRA meeting that draws top thoroughbreds and racing fans for a high-stakes afternoon in Fuchu, Tokyo. Expect fast turf action, international interest, and the electric atmosphere surrounding one of Japan’s most prestigious races.