Tokyo Festivals

Awa Odori dancers moving through a Koenji shopping street at dusk Culture

Tokyo Koenji Awa Odori 2026: Crowds & Train Plan

Tokyo Koenji Awa Odori 2026 guide: dates, viewing areas, reserved seats, weekend train access, heat precautions and a practical crowd exit plan.
Yukata rental and wearing guide in Tokyo Culture

Yukata in Tokyo 2026: Where to Rent, Buy, and How to Wear It

Rent a yukata in Tokyo from about ¥3,500, or buy a set for ¥4,000–6,000. Where to rent or buy, sizes for taller visitors, and how to wear one. Summer 2026.
Lantern street scene for a Tokyo matsuri festival guide Travel Tips

Tokyo Matsuri Guide 2026: Festival Dates, Food & Rules

Tokyo summer festival dates 2026: Mitama Jul 13-16, Fukagawa Hachiman Aug 12-16 (main festival year), Koenji Awa Odori Aug 29-30. Yatai prices & etiquette.