{"id":81419,"date":"2025-11-21T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savvytokyo.com\/?p=81419"},"modified":"2025-12-01T11:34:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T02:34:19","slug":"tokyo-events-for-november-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savvytokyo.com\/tokyo-events-for-november-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Events For November 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The air is crisp, the leaves are turning shades of yellow, and the smell of grilled sweet potatoes fills the air. There’s no doubt about it\u2014autumn is finally here. Make the most out of this fleeting season by checking out our list of Tokyo events for November 2025! Bundle up!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 24 – 30<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Apply to Reserve Your Slot<\/h4>

Japan Intercultural Intelligence: Workshop on Childbirth and Postpartum<\/h3>

Having your first baby? Join this workshop that covers what you need to know about childbirth and postpartum in Japan (held in English). Made specifically to help support foreign mothers, Professor Igarashi of St. Luke's International University, invites expecting mothers to feel free to ask any questions or raise any concerns.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Sat. Nov., 29<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10 A.M. - 12 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Room 3210, Omura Susumu and Mieko Memorial St. Luke's Clinical Academic Center, 3-6-2 Tsukiji, Chuo, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
Single participant: \u00a5600 \/ Pair discount: \u00a51,000<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: EXPECTING MOTHERS AND THEIR PARTNERS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Cultural Expo<\/h4>

Philippine Festival 2025<\/h3>

See, taste, and feel the vibes from the beautiful Philippines at this lively festival, the largest of its kind in Japan, which attracts over 150 thousand visitors annually. The lively stage performances of various traditional Filipino dances and popular pop artists from the country will make your weekend buzz with excitement.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
SAT, DEC. 29 -SUN, NOV. 30, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10 A.M.-5 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
YOYOGI PARK EVENT SQUARE, 2-3 JINNAN, SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FRIENDS, FAMILIES, COUPLES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"\"© Photo by https:\/\/www.yokohama-akarenga.jp\/<\/small>

Goodies & Hot Wine<\/h4>

Yokohama Christmas Market<\/h3>

The Yokohama Christmas market is one of the biggest of its kind around Tokyo, gathering tens of thousands of visitors annually. A great place to visit for shopping, eating and sightseeing, as well as experience a truly festive spirit with a giant Christmas tree, hot wine and seasonal ornaments. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
FRI, Nov. 21 - THU, DEC. 25, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
11 A.M.- 9 P.M. (UNTIL 10 P.M. AFTER DEC. DEC 10)<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
IN AND AROUND YOKOHAMA REDBRICK WAREHOUSE, 1-1 SHIN MINATO, NAKA-KU, YOKOHAMA - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
From \u00a5500 for general admission to \u00a51,500 for skip-the-line tickets and \u00a54,500 for premium tickets<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: Couples, FRIENDS, Families<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"\"© Photo by iStock\/ Y_Hirosan<\/small>

All Of The Lights<\/h4>

Tokyo Mega Illumination Tunnel<\/h3>

Spend an evening at one of Tokyo's best illumination or light up events with your family and friends. Topping the charts for two consecutive years in a row, the Tokyo Mega Illumination has tons of great eats and photo spots. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Now through SUN, JAN. 11, 2026<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
4:30 P.M. - 8 P.M. <\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
2-1-2 KatsushimaShinagawa City, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FROM \u00a51,000-\u00a51,600<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: Couples, FRIENDS, Families, INSTAGRAMERS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"\"© Photo by https:\/\/www.tokyo-dome.co.jp\/illumination\/<\/small>

Winter Lights<\/h4>

Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination<\/h3>

Tokyo Dome City is decorated in beautiful LED lights with illumination attraction with the theme of snow domes! It's never too early to marvel at the sparkling lights with your loved ones. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Now through SUN, MAR. 1, 2026<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
5 P.M. TO 12 A.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
TOKYO DOME CITY, 1-3 KORAKU, BUNKYO, TOKYO - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: Couples, FRIENDS, Families, INSTAGRAMMERS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

November 3 – 9<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A Celebration of Art and Community<\/h4>

Sumida Mukojima EXPO 2025<\/h3>

Head to Sumida Ward this weekend to immerse yourself in the local community and artworks made by local and overseas artists. Under the theme Connecting to the Community, see a mesmerizing exhibit from various art disciplines like performers, photographers and painters as each express their own unique take of the this year's theme. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Now until Mon Nov. 3, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10 A.M.- 6P.M. <\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Kyojima-Eki, 3-50\u201312 Kyojima, Sumida, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
\u00a53,500<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: ART LOVERS, COUPLES, FRIENDS, TOURISTS, ARTISTS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Snow Bank Pay It Forward<\/h4>

Tokyo Snow Festival 2025<\/h3>

A man-made snow land featuring a snowboarding slope will be constructed in Yoyogi Park event square. Other activities such as skateboarding, slacklining, bouldering, and talk\/music shows will also be available. In addition to promoting interest in snowboarding and skating, the event also raises awareness for the need of more bone marrow and blood donors.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
SAT, NOV. 8-SUN, NOV. 9, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
9 A.M.-4 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
YOYOGI PARK, 2-1 YOYOGIKAMIZONOCHO, SHIBUYA, TOKYO - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: SKATERS, SNOWBOARDERS, FRIENDS AND FAMILIES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"\"© Photo by https:\/\/www.japan-mobility-show.com\/<\/small>

Open Future<\/h4>

Tokyo Motor Show<\/h3>

If you love cars, commercial vehicles and mobility-related services this event is for you! The Tokyo Motor Show will be having multiple special exhibitions that focus on the future, enabling guests to see for themselves what mobility may look like in the coming years.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
THURS, OCT. 30 - SUN, NOV. 9,2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
9 A.M.-7 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
3-11-1 Ariake, Koto City, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
\u00a53,000<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: MOTOR FANS, FAMILIES, FRIENDS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Cinema Days<\/h4>

Tokyo International Film Festival 2025<\/h3>

The only Japanese \ufb01lm festival accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations is back again this year, bringing films from around the world to Tokyo. Indulge in the beautiful world of films this weekend. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
MON OCT. 27 - WED NOV. 11, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
VARIOUS DEPENDING ON SCREENING<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Hibiya-Yurakucho-Marunouchi-Ginza area<\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
Price varies from \u00a5800 to \u00a52,600<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FILM FANS, COUPLES, SOLO DATES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"\"© Photo by iStock\/ BestForLater91<\/small>

Fall is A-maize-ing<\/h4>

Mount Takao Maple Leaf Festival<\/h3>

If you're looking to spend a day in nature, look no further than Mount Takao. Less than two hours from Shinjuku, Mount Takao attracts thousands of tourists each year for its breathtaking autumn foliage. Whether you hike all the way up or take the chairlift to the summit, don't miss out on this seasonal treat. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Now through SUN, DEC. 14, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
8 A.M. - 6 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Takaomachi, Hachioji, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FAMILIES, FRIENDS, COUPLES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

November 10 – 16<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Say Cheese!<\/h4>

Cheese Festa 2025<\/h3>

Experience the world of cheese this weekend at the EBiS event hall in Ebisu. From savoury dishes to sweet delights, this event incorporates cheese in one way or another! With special guests and cheese collaborations, if you\u2019re a cheese lover this event is a must!<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
TUES, NOV. 11 - WED, NOV. 12,2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
11 A.M.-6 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
EBIS 303 EVENT HALL, 1\u221220\u22128, EBISU, SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: CHEESE LOVERS, FOODIES, FAMILIES, FRIENDS, COUPLES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Day Of The Rooster<\/h4>

Asakusa Tori No Ichi<\/h3>

Tori No Ichi is a traditional festival that has been held in Asakusa since the Edo period at Ootori Shrine and Chokokuji Temple. The festivities go on all night with food stalls and amazing displays of traditional items such as kumade rakes. You can also purchase the traditional kumade rakes which are decorated with gold and silver.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
WED, NOV. 12 AND MON, NOV. 24, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
ALL DAY<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
CHOKOKUJI TEMPLE, 3-19-6 SENZOKU, TAITO-KU, TOKYO - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FAMILIES, COUPLES, FRIENDS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Bottoms Up<\/h4>

11th Kakuuchi Festival<\/h3>

Have your pick of the best Japanese alcohol by a variety of liquor stores. From Japanese sake to shochu, pair your alcohol with tasty snacks from the many food stalls to enhance the flavor. It's a standing bar type of event to keep you on your feet and served kakuuchi style. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
FRI, NOV. 14 - SUN, NOV. 16, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
12 P.M. - 8 P.M.(FRI)10 A.M. - 8 P.M. (SAT) 10 A.M. - 7 P.M. (SUN)<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Ueno Park, 5-6 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
\u00a5500<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: PARTY PEOPLE, FRIENDS, COUPLES, TOURISTS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Cultural Adventures <\/h4>

Spain Festival <\/h3>

Flamenco, paella, wine, and passionate music \u2014how does that sound for a weekend outing? Spend the afternoon sipping on wine and dance the day away to flamenco music. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
SAT, NOV. 15-SUN, NOV. 16, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10 A.M.-8 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
YOYOGI PARK EVENT SQUARE, 2-3 JINNAN, SHIBUYA-ku, TOKYO - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FAMILIES, FRIENDS, COUPLES, FOODIES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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'Tis the Season<\/h4>

Saint Maur Christmas Bazaar<\/h3>

Get started on your Christmas shopping at this fundraising event by the Saint Maur Parent Support Group. There'll be a variety of international dishes, thrift stalls, games, a raffle and more! Everyone is welcome to join in on the fun and make new connections. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Sun, Nov. 16, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10 A.M. - 4 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
83 Yamate-cho, Naka-ku Yokohama, Japan - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
Free to enter!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FAMILIES, FRIENDS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Santa's Little Runners<\/h4>

Tokyo Great Santa Run<\/h3>

Ditch the sleigh and dash away on a fun run dressed as a Santa Clause, raising money in aid of sick children in Japan and underprivileged children in Kenya. One of the best parts? You won't be alone \u2014 there will be another 2500 plus Santas running with you, so think of this as a fun networking event too. Sort of. #BucketList<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
SUN, NOV. 16, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10:30 A.M. \u2013 3 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Yoyogi Event Plaza, 2-3 Jinnan, Shibuya City, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
ADULT \u00a53,300, STUDENT \u00a52,200, CHILD \u00a51,100 (COMES WITH COSTUME BUT YOU CAN WEAR YOUR OWN TOO)<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: PARTY PEOPLE, FRIENDS, COUPLES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Seasonal Delights<\/h4>

Hachioji Ginkgo Festival<\/h3>

Enjoy this ginkgo festival this weekend, the Hachioji edition welcomes visitors to a splendid scenery of the yellow leaves, various stage performances and parades by local dance teams. There will also be a number of booths selling goodies to support the disaster-affected Tohoku region. Of course, good food and drinks are offered as well.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
SAT, NOV. 15-SUN, NOV. 16, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
9 A.M.-4:30 P.M. (SAT), 9 A.M.-4 P.M. (SUN)<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
AROUND HACHIOJI STATION - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FRIENDS, FAMILIES, COUPLES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

November 17 – 23<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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All-You-Can-Eat Japan <\/h4>

All Japan Bussanten<\/h3>

Food, food, and more food. From Okinawa\u2019s dragon fruit curry to Nara\u2019s minced beef steak cutlets, here you can eat till you drop! This event aims to revitalize Japan's rural areas by offering their best food selections in the heart of Tokyo. If you love Japanese food, you won't miss this event. <\/p>

Date<\/dt>
FRI, NOV. 21 - SUN, NOV. 23, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10 A.M.-7 P.M. (SUN UNTIL 6 P.M.)<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
IKEBUKURO SUNSHINE CITY HALL A AND B, 3-1 HIGASHIIKEBUKURO, TOSHIMA-KU, TOKYO - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FAMILIES, FRIENDS, COUPLES, FOODIES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Beyond the 23 Wards<\/h4>

Tokyo Syukaku Sai<\/h3>

Explore Tokyo to the fullest by getting to know all the areas that make up the prefecture within and beyond the 23 wards. Try local specialties, craft beer and sake. Check out the immersive booths including 360\u00b0 VR sightseeing, traditional craft demonstrations, on-site footbaths and a stamp rally.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
SAT, Nov. 22 - SUN, 23, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. <\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Tokyo International Forum Side Square, 3-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
Free!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FAMILIES, FRIENDS, COUPLES, FOODIES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Jazzy Days<\/h4>

Sumida Street Jazz Festival in Hikifune<\/h3>

Aiming to promote Sumida as Tokyo's No. 1 music city, this annual festival gathers several bands performing jazz and other music genres at indoor and outdoor stages. On the agenda are also dance performances, various events for the kids and more.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Sat,Nov. 22, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
VARIOUS. SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
iU Johokeiei Innovation Senmonshoku University, 1-18-13 Bunka, Sumida City, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: JAZZ FANS, MUSICIANS, COUPLES, FRIENDS, FAMILY<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Step Up!<\/h4>

Shibuya Street Dance Week<\/h3>

Get your groove on. Watch as professional and amateur street dancers of all ages will unite in person for one of the best street dance events. From a high school team competition, and dance battles, this show is unlike any other! Come to see, feel and dance along!<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
SAT, NOV. 22, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
FROM 7 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/LzY2V8JB2FpPj3Jy6 - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
FREE!<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: DANCERS, FAMILY, FRIENDS, COUPLES<\/dd><\/dl><\/div>More Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Sunshine City Aquarium: Nocturnal Animals Exhibit<\/h3>

Ever wanted to know more about nocturnal animals and see them up close? Well this exhibit covers just that. Dive into the world that wakes up when the sun goes down.<\/p>

Date<\/dt>
Now through Mon, Nov. 24, 2025<\/dd>
Time<\/dt>
6:15 P.M. - 9 P.M.<\/dd>
Location<\/dt>
Sunshine City Aquarium, 3-1 Higashi Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo - Map<\/a><\/dd>
Fee<\/dt>
\u00a5600 (Just the exhibit)<\/dd>
Info<\/dt>
RECOMMENDED FOR: FAMILIES, FRIENDS, ANIMAL LOVERS<\/dd><\/dl><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

What did you think of our roundup of Tokyo November 2025 events? What are your plans this month? Contact us<\/a> to get it listed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re staying home this month, check out these articles:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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