Food Festivals
Tokyo Night Market
Sun, May 24 · Jul 1 – Jul 5 · Oct 21 – Oct 25, 16:00–22:00 · Yoyogi Park Namiki-dori, Nara · Shibuya, Tokyo
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Dates
- Sun, May 24, 2026
- Jul 1 – Jul 5, 2026
- Oct 21 – Oct 25, 2026, 16:00–22:00
About this event
SummaryA vibrant nighttime festival blending Asian market culture with Tokyo's Shibuya energy.
Highlights
• Approximately 50 to 60 diverse vendor booths
• Live music spanning various genres and DJ performances
• Gourmet food from renowned restaurants and international stalls
• Interactive street performances and cultural installations
• Open until 10 PM for an extended evening experience
• Free admission for all attendees
Details
The Tokyo Night Market offers a unique cultural experience reminiscent of Asian night markets in Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam. The event features a marketplace lined with trees, including illuminated Zelkova or Ginkgo avenues, creating a magical atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of attractions including delicious food, live music acts, and street performers. A dedicated area for children provides entertainment such as traditional fair games. The venue also hosts vintage clothing stores, Asian goods, and interactive art installations. After 10 PM, after-parties featuring DJs from participating clubs are planned. The event serves as a place to unwind after work or enjoy a leisurely weekend evening, offering a sophisticated playground atmosphere for adults and families alike. Over 200,000 to 600,000 visitors have attended past iterations, making it a popular destination for both domestic and international guests.
Schedule
• Held over five days including weekdays and weekends
• Open from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM on weekdays
• Open from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM on weekends
• Specific dates vary by year (e.g., May, July, October)
Line-up
• Bands and acapella groups from various genres
• DJs from Shibuya City and Tokyo clubs
• Street performers and traditional fair game artists
• Local designers featuring jewelry, clothing, and footwear
• Musicians from Tokyo's favorite clubs and music venues
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