December 2025 Events in Tokyo

Japan Cumbia Festival 2025

Tangle with South American cumbia music at this unique cultural music experience.

Bungu Joshi Haku Stationery Festival

Spend this four day festival perusing over 50,000 unique and limited items to customize your stationary package to exactly your style.

Setagaya Boroichi Market in December

Check out this flea market with more than 700 vendors.

Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Joe Hisaishi (Studio Ghibli)

Warm up with candlelight and your favorite songs from Studio Ghibli composer Joe Hisaishi.

Sensōji Temple Hagoita-Ichi Fair

Buy hagoita (good luck charm bats) at Sensōji Temple's Hagoita-Ichi Festival.

Weekend Comedy at TCB

Everyone can use a laugh now and then, and Tokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.

End of Year Festival at Nishiarai Daishi Temple

Visit Nisharai Daishi Temple's end of year festival to buy lucky charms and festival food.

The Tokyo Art Book Fair

The Tokyo Art Book Fair gathers over 300 exhibitors from around the world for an art book fair.

Winter Solstice Festival

Protect yourself from the cold of winter at the Winter Solstice Festival.

Van Gogh Exhibition in Tokyo

The exhibition is moving from Osaka to Tokyo.

Ohi Racecourse Flea Market

One of the biggest flea markets in Tokyo, there's almost nothing you won't be able to find amongst the rows of stalls and tarps. Feel free to haggle while you hunt, it's all part of the appeal …

Hanazono Shrine Antique Market

Blue skies are the perfect time to visit this small antique fair. Enjoy some casual browsing without the pressure and noise of the larger markets.

The Oedo Antique Market

The Oedo Antique Market is the largest outdoor antique market in Japan.

Kasukabe Hagoita Market

Visit the Hagoita Market in Kasukabe and buy yourself a hagoita.

Jump Festa 2025

Bring out your inner Jump fan and enjoy a day dedicated to your favorite anime series'.

White KITTE 2025

Forget traditional illuminations and step into a photo-ready winter wonderland that's bursting with Instagram opportunities. With a new theme each year, White Kitte goes big so expect magical …

Ueno Christmas Market

There's a sparkle in the skies over Ueno at this small and cozy Christmas market.

Tokyo Skytree Dream Christmas 2025

Snack on yuletide treats at the base of what might be Japan's biggest Christmas tree.

Tokyo Christmas Market 2025

Wander through the crowds with delicious German snacks and drinks, while live music and illuminations really embrace the Yule spirit.

Roppongi Hills Christmas Market

Throngs of people descend on this beautifully illuminated Christmas market. Enjoy a bite of stollen or some mulled wine while searching through stalls of traditionally made gifts and decorations.

Shibuya Blue Cave Illumination

Join the milling crowds walking through streets lined with trees of brilliant blue.

Candlelight: A Night of Christmas Classics

Beat the Christmas chill with the classic sounds of Santa Claus.

Furusato Tokyo Ouen Festival (Christmas Market)

A winter market promoting Japan's hometown tax program.

Roppongi Hills Christmas Illumination 2025

Tokyo Tower provides a perfect backdrop to this annual Christmas illumination.