Tokyo Tanabata Star Festivals

4 events

4 Tanabata events in Tokyo. All with 2026 dates.

Ended

Jul 1 – Jul 7, 2026

Zojoji Temple Tanabata Festival

Minato, Tokyo

A Tanabata event in the grounds of Zojoji Temple beneath Tokyo Tower, with wish strips and a washi candle night.

Ended

Jul 3 – Jul 7, 2026 (main days Jul 4–5)

Shitamachi Tanabata Festival

Taito, Tokyo

A downtown Tanabata festival along the 1.2km Kappabashi Hondori between Asakusa and Ueno.

Ended

Aug 7 – Aug 11, 2026

Asagaya Tanabata Festival

Suginami, Tokyo

A Tokyo summer tradition since 1954, famous for its handmade papier-mache decorations along the Asagaya Pearl Center arcade.

Ended

Aug 7 – Aug 9, 2026

Fussa Tanabata Festival

Fussa, Tokyo

A leading Tama-area Tanabata festival with over 70 years of history, held around Fussa Station's west exit.