Jul
03
to 07
Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri
Traditional Tanabata festival along Kappabashi-dori between Ueno and Asakusa with colorful streamers, street food, and weekend performances.
Summary
Traditional Tanabata festival along Kappabashi-dori between Ueno and Asakusa with colorful streamers, street food, and weekend performances.
Classic Tokyo festival energy in a walkable old-town corridor that is easy for visitors to understand and photograph.
Tokyo Loop has this tagged for solo traveler plans around Ueno / Asakusa. Tawaramachi is the practical access cue to check before leaving.
What to know
Date
Jul 3 to Jul 7
Time
Check event schedule
Area
Ueno / Asakusa
Train access
Tawaramachi
Cost
Free
Good for
Solo traveler
Why it is worth going
Classic Tokyo festival energy in a walkable old-town corridor that is easy for visitors to understand and photograph.
Language and fit
Check the source page for language details before you go.
Tags
Access
Tawaramachi
Event details
Quick facts for deciding whether this is worth the trip.
Dates
Jul 3 to Jul 7, Check event schedule
Venue
Kappabashi-dori
Area
Ueno / Asakusa
Nearest station
Tawaramachi
Entry
Free
Categories
Source
Time Out Tokyo