Food festivals in Tokyo worth planning a trip around, by month.

Festivals through the year

October 2026 2 festivals

Tsukiji Autumn Festival ★ 4.2

30 Oct to 1 NovFree entry Tsukiji shops' special menus: seafood, meat, sweets, beer and wine

Tsukiji Autumn Festival, 30 October to 1 November 2026, pairs a sale in the Outer Market with a Tsukiji Food Fest at Ichibabashi Park serving seafood, meat, sweets, beer and wine.

TipEntry to the Food Fest is free and you pay for what you eat; it is held in rain and cancelled in severe weather.

November 2026 2 festivals

March 2027 1 festival

April 2027 3 festivals

May 2027 1 festival

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Kanda Matsuri ★ 4.6

Mid-May odd-years, two main daysFree entry Festival yatai street food

Kanda Matsuri in Tokyo's Kanda Shrine is one of Japan's three great Shinto festivals, biennial on odd years. 100 mikoshi parade Akihabara and Nihombashi.

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