Tokyo Skytree will host Chiikawa Starry Skytree and the Secret Island from July 10
Displays, special video, limited goods, and cafe items are scheduled from July 10 to October 31.
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Upcoming events
Winnie the Pooh limited-time cafe opens at Tokyo Solamachi through October 25
The cafe marks the original work's 100th anniversary with themed food and merchandise; seats operate in 75-minute sessions and advance booking is recommended.
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa's 29th Scarecrow Contest will accept entries from August 24
Fukagawa Shiryoukan-dori Shopping Street will display the completed scarecrows from September 18 through November 3.
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A major Minami Tada exhibition opens at Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo on August 29
The Kiyosumi-Shirakawa-area museum will trace around 70 years of sculpture and light-based work.
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Kikyouya and Kyoto Seijuan join Tokyo Solamachi's September sweets pop-up
Kikyouya will appear from September 1 to 14, while Kyoto Seijuan will remain through September 30 at the second-floor Block 6 area.
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Tokyo Skytree schedules Sorakara-chan greetings in lighting-inspired costumes for September
Three costumes inspired by the Iki, Miyabi, and Nobori lighting designs will appear during separate parts of the month.
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Hanayashiki offers free admission in Japanese attire through October 31
Kimono, yukata, hakama and jinbei qualify. Rides cost extra; the park is closed on September 29.
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Sumida Art Festival opens September 4 at venues including Ryogoku
Sumida City's first comprehensive arts festival brings exhibitions, performances and participatory projects into the neighborhood for nearly four months.
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Kaminarimon Civic Hall offers social media and short-video courses in September
Taito residents and workers aged 16 or older can apply online through August 20.
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Synchronic Constellation opens at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo on September 5
The exhibition looks across art, film, literature and music to reconsider modern Taiwan and Japan from the 1930s onward.
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Space Brothers exhibition 'Conclusion:' opens at Tokyo Solamachi on September 5
The exhibition looks back on the manga's 18-year story through the two paths of Mutta and Hibito.
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BLUE HOUR glass exhibition opens at SAKuRA GALLERY in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa on September 10
The two-artist exhibition by Megumi Kagami and Mami Anai is free; closed Monday through Wednesday.
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Waka Yoshida's Fresh Fossils opens at GALLERY MoMo Ryogoku on September 12
The artist's exhibition, shaped by natural-history motifs, runs at the Kamezawa gallery through October 17.
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Butterbear event opens at Solamachi September 12 with reservations for opening day
The third-floor shop runs through September 30; opening-day mini shows use a separate first-floor venue.
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The September Grand Sumo Tournament runs at Ryogoku Kokugikan from September 13 to 27
The 15-day tournament opens in Ryogoku, with remaining seats listed through official ticket outlets.
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Room of Curiosity pop-up opens at Solamachi on September 13
Fossils, minerals and craft kits will be on sale on floor 1 through November 3, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Nordic Vintage Market opens at POTPURRI in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa
The September 15–October 4 event features tableware and household goods; check lunch breaks and opening days.
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The Gate Hotel Ryogoku starts an autumn food and wine plan
Available September 16–November 16: five dishes and 120-minute free-flow drinks for 7,300 yen, or 7,800 yen with draft beer.
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Munyugurumi Patio opens a Solamachi pop-up on September 17–30
The character-goods shop will be at a special venue on floor 2, East Yard, block 9.
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Hanayashiki offers ¥300 off admission with a Precure movie light from September 18
The movie campaign runs through October 12. The discount covers up to five people; clear cards are available while supplies last.
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CAMSHOP.JP pop-up opens at Asakusa ROX on September 18
Vehicle-themed goods will be sold in the main building's first-floor special venue through October 18.
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Asakusa Okaki comes to ROX for September 18–30
The main building's floor 1 entrance will sell brown-rice and soft varieties, with 30g priced at ¥500 including tax.
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Ryuhei Yokoyama exhibition in Kiyosumi-Shirakawa runs through October 24
KANA KAWANISHI GALLERY presents new works combining city photographs, text and oil paint. October 14 through 17 requires an appointment; October 7 opens at 3 p.m.
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Tokyo Skytree Town Oktoberfest begins a 38-day run on September 19
Ten beers and German food will be served at the fourth-floor Sky Arena.
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Tansuya recycled kimono sale in Asakusa runs September 24 through 27
The sale takes place on floor 7 of the Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Trade Center Taito-kan. Registration closes at 4 p.m. on the final day.
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BEAMS JAPAN opens a temporary shop at Sensoji on September 26
The shop near the main hall runs through February 28, 2027, selling Asakusa exclusives from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Kiyosubashi Beer Terrace returns to LYURO on September 26 and 27
The event runs from 4 to 8 p.m. each day at the second-floor terrace and Sumida River Terrace. Rain cancels it.
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Kikunojo Kokontei performs Rakugo Edo Meguri in Fukagawa on September 26
Tickets are on sale for a solo performance of the classic rakugo story Nedoko at a theater near Kiyosumi-shirakawa Station.
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Sumida Aquarium holds SumiPen Cheers! on September 26–27
Keepers will introduce four penguins born this spring, at 3:30 p.m. each day by the floor 5 penguin pool.
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Sylvanian Families pop-up opens at Solamachi on September 26
East Yard, floor 4, block 12 will host photo spots, a special display and original merchandise.
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cotomono marche pop-up opens at Tokyo Solamachi October 1 through 21
The handmade accessory shop will be on basement level 3, East Yard, block 12. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Tokyo Skytree adds October photo service and Sorakara-chan greetings to its autumn program
A limited photo service runs on the Tembo Deck, and Sorakara-chan appears six times daily except on October 28.
Nyandarake 21 publishes exhibitor details ahead of its October 3–4 Asakusa event
The fair uses floors 4 and 5 of Taito Hall; advance-ticket entry starts at 11:00 a.m., same-day entry at 1:00 p.m.
Sumida Glass Market returns near Ryogoku October 3 and 4
Edo glass and other products will be sold at the Nagasaki Bridge Site Event Plaza in Kinshi, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
STAR WARS pop-up opens at Tokyo Solamachi October 3 through 27
The shop on floor 3, Tower Yard, block 6 will sell T-shirts, bags and key rings from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Kuramae Tsunagaru Bon Dance takes place on Shinbori-dori on October 4
Local artists perform from 3 to 5 p.m., followed by Bon Dance from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Megurin South and Gururi Megurin buses will take a detour during the event.
43rd Ki to Kurashi no Fureai Ten comes to Kiba Park on October 24 and 25
The event has woodworking classes, log sawing and a display and sale of wooden products. It gives away 500 seedlings per day and is a 15-minute walk from Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station.
Advance tickets go on sale for Senso-ji's Denboin Garden and Ema Hall special opening
The opening runs October 30–November 3. The garden stays open at night, but last entry to Ema Hall is 3:30 p.m.