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Updated: October 29, 2025

Bamboo Lantern Festival in East Tokyo 東京下町回遊　竹あかり

1 Chome Mukojima, Sumida City, Tokyo

2025-11-7 - 2026-1-31

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Eastern Tokyo

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Bamboo Lantern Festival in East Tokyo will be held in Sumida Ward, lighting up Tokyo’s nostalgic downtown area with the gentle glow of bamboo lanterns. The main venues are the Sumida River Walk and the Kitajikken River Terrace at TOKYO mizumachi. During the event period, a variety of related activities will take place, including a waterfront concert in collaboration with the Sumida City Tourism Association, a bamboo lantern cruise and workshops, and a bamboo lantern market featuring many local shops and exhibitors. Enjoy a magical evening in Tokyo’s downtown, beautifully illuminated by these enchanting lights.

Note: This event is sponsored by the Tokyo Nightlife Tourism Grant, a program run jointly by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Convention and Visitors Bureau.


Lighting-up last year (Kitajikken River Terrace)


Lighting-up last year (Bamboo balls)

How to Get There

  • TOKYO SKYTREE Station│10 min on foot
    TOBU SKYTREE Line
  • Asakusa Station│Approx. 8 minutes via the Sumida River Walk
    Toei Asakusa Line│Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Opening Hours
  • 17:00-22:00
  • Open daily
Price

Free
Facility Info
  • Restrooms | Dining facilities | Smoking area |
  • Wheelchair ramp | Baby changing facilities | Baby chair/high chair |

Please check the official event website for the latest updates on opening dates and times, prices, and other information.

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