Edo-Tokyo Museum and MOT will stay open until as late as 21:00 on August Fridays
Summer Night Museum 2026 offers free entry for students after 17:00 and discounted admission for general and senior visitors to eligible exhibitions.
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Edo Taito Traditional Crafts Center opens summer craft classes for elementary students on August 21-22
Each 60-minute class lets children make either a bamboo-blind coaster or a leather key holder with a craftsperson; applications close July 31.
Taito City will open family fireworks areas at parks in Asakusa, Kuramae, and Yanaka from August 7
Hand-held fireworks will be allowed at Sumida Park Sanyabori Hiroba, Kuramae Park, and one other park through August 23.
MAX WASH Ryogoku opened as a 24-hour laundromat on July 3
The new shop is on the first floor of Hotel Livemax Ryogoku, with washer-dryers and smart lockers.
Adcast opens an Oshiage real-estate office on July 2
A new local housing-search office has opened within walking distance of Tokyo Skytree.
Kuramae Orange Library elevator unavailable through late October
Because of elevator work at Kankyo Fureai-kan Himawari, visitors to the sixth-floor library need to use the stairs.