Are there free events in tokyo in october 2026?

Yes — many events in Japan are free to attend, particularly traditional festivals and matsuri. Filter by 'Free only' to see free events.

Events in Tokyo — October 2026

There are 46 upcoming events in Tokyo in october 2026. Top picks include BLUE LOCK Stage 5th STAGE: Neo Egoist League Begins 2026 in Tokyo, Osaka, and Aichi, ARK Hills Music Week 2026 Suntory Hall ARK Classics, National Theatre Opera: The Turk in Italy.

October marks the beginning of autumn foliage season — one of Japan's most popular travel periods.

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Events in Tokyo — October 2026

BLUE LOCK Stage 5th STAGE: Neo Egoist League Begins 2026 in Tokyo, Osaka, and AichiBLUE LOCK 5th STAGE: Neo Egoist League Begins is a live stag…

ARK Hills Music Week 2026 Suntory Hall ARK ClassicsARK Hills Music Week 2026 Suntory Hall ARK Classics is a pre…

National Theatre Opera: The Turk in ItalyRossini's rarely staged comic gem finally gets its National …

Musical The New Prince of Tennis The Final Stage 2026 in Tokyo, Osaka, and GifuMusical The New Prince of Tennis The Final Stage is a live-a…

Paradox Live on Stage -Road to Legend- "RAGE"Paradox Live on Stage -Road to Legend- 'RAGE' is the third s…

Marimekko: Art of Printmaking — Beauty, Dream, LoveThis exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum e…

Ichiban Kuji FAIRY TAIL 20th ANNIVERSARY 2026Ichiban Kuji FAIRY TAIL 20th ANNIVERSARY 2026 is a lottery-s…

SHINJUKU LOFT 50th CIRCUIT 2026SHINJUKU LOFT 50th CIRCUIT 2026 is a landmark commemorative …

TV Anime “The Elusive Samurai” Season 2 Broadcast Tie-in Campaign in noitaminA Shop 202６This is a broadcast tie-in campaign at the noitaminA Shop & …

LANY in TokyoLANY is an American indie-pop trio from Los Angeles, formed …

Zara Larsson in TokyoZara Larsson is a Swedish pop superstar who rose to global f…

Kevin Chen Piano RecitalThis recital features Kevin Chen, the 2nd prize winner of th…

MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL 2026MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL 2026 is a large-scale urban art festi…

Tokyo AtlasTokyo Atlas is a major international contemporary art exhibi…

Opanchu Usagi, Npochamu & Kimimaro's Paradise CafeOpanchu Usagi, Npochamu & Kimimaro's Paradise Cafe is a limi…

Fazil Say — Goldberg Variations × Turkish March × Black EarthFazil Say — one of Turkey's most celebrated classical pianis…

Charlie PuthCharlie Puth, the Grammy-nominated American singer-songwrite…

Improvisation! — Yoshihide Otomo + YCAM New Exhibitionis a major new exhibition at the Yamaguchi Center for Arts a…

Burn the Floor 2026Burn the Floor is a world-renowned professional dance show t…

Tokyo Game Market Autumn 2026 — Japan's Largest Tabletop Game FairGame Market is Japan's largest tabletop game fair, held twic…

Ichiban Kuji Kinnikuman Chojin Ketsumeigun 2026Ichiban Kuji Kinnikuman Chojin Ketsumeigun 2026 is a lottery…

Ichiban Kuji Uma Musume Pretty Derby Vol. 14 2026Ichiban Kuji Uma Musume Pretty Derby Vol.

Stanislav Bunin Piano RecitalForty years after his Japanese debut captivated audiences he…

Paul GilbertPaul Gilbert is an American guitar virtuoso widely regarded …

Takehisa Yumeji: Shaping an Era — Retrospective of a Taishō-era VisionaryThis major retrospective at the National Museum of Modern Ar…

Takehisa Yumeji—An Artist Who Defined His EraThis exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo …

Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2026 — Japan's Largest Anime Cosplay EventThe Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival is Japan's largest …

Tate Turner Exhibition — Sublime Painting in Dialogue with Contemporary ArtThis major retrospective brings over 80 works from the Tate'…

Full Metal Japan 2026Full Metal Japan 2026 is a brand-new international heavy met…

Kyohei Sorita Piano Recital 2026 — 10th Anniversary TourKyohei Sorita, one of Japan's most celebrated pianists and c…

Jam Session: The Ishibashi Foundation Collection × FUJII Hikaru Whose Light?Jam Session: The Ishibashi Foundation Collection × FUJII Hik…

The Strangers' Gaze: Japanese Artists in EuropeThe Strangers' Gaze brings together works by Japanese artist…

Ichiban Kuji Attack on Titan: Dedicate Your Hearts 2026Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise system r…

Ichiban Kuji Ouran High School Host Club: 20th Anniversary 2026Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise campaign…

Ichiban Kuji Sumikko Gurashi 2026Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise system r…

Japan Arts Special Gala Concert — 50th Anniversary CelebrationSuntory Hall's gilded main auditorium hosts a milestone gala…

39th Tokyo International Film FestivalThe Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is Japan's prem…

Kenichiro Kobayashi 500th Performance Anniversary ConcertConductor Kenichiro Kobayashi marks a remarkable personal mi…

Miss Saigon — MusicalMiss Saigon is one of the most celebrated musicals in theatr…

TIFFCOM 2026TIFFCOM is the official audiovisual content market affiliate…

YOSHIROTTEN Exhibition: Beyond Earth — Communication Across DimensionsYOSHIROTTEN: Beyond Earth — Communication Across Dimensions …

Belgian National Orchestra with Conductor Mikko Franck and Pianist Masaya KameiThe Belgian National Orchestra, one of Europe's most disting…

Roppongi Art Night 2026Roppongi Art Night is an annual citywide art festival that t…

Makoto Kubota 30th Anniversary Live-Action “Astro Fighter Sunred” Show in Theater G-Rosso 2026This live-action stage show celebrates the 30th anniversary …

Ichiban Kuji Fate/Grand Order FGO 2026Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise campaign…

Ichiban Kuji Obungu to Issho Vol. 6 2026Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise system o…

Don't miss the best events in Tokyo

BLUE LOCK Stage 5th STAGE: Neo Egoist League Begins 2026 in Tokyo, Osaka, and Aichi
BLUE LOCK 5th STAGE: Neo Egoist League Begins is a live stag…

ARK Hills Music Week 2026 Suntory Hall ARK Classics
ARK Hills Music Week 2026 Suntory Hall ARK Classics is a pre…

National Theatre Opera: The Turk in Italy
Rossini's rarely staged comic gem finally gets its National …

Musical The New Prince of Tennis The Final Stage 2026 in Tokyo, Osaka, and Gifu
Musical The New Prince of Tennis The Final Stage is a live-a…

Paradox Live on Stage -Road to Legend- "RAGE"
Paradox Live on Stage -Road to Legend- 'RAGE' is the third s…

Marimekko: Art of Printmaking — Beauty, Dream, Love
This exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum e…

Ichiban Kuji FAIRY TAIL 20th ANNIVERSARY 2026
Ichiban Kuji FAIRY TAIL 20th ANNIVERSARY 2026 is a lottery-s…

SHINJUKU LOFT 50th CIRCUIT 2026
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TV Anime “The Elusive Samurai” Season 2 Broadcast Tie-in Campaign in noitaminA Shop 202６
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LANY in Tokyo
LANY is an American indie-pop trio from Los Angeles, formed …

Zara Larsson in Tokyo
Zara Larsson is a Swedish pop superstar who rose to global f…

Kevin Chen Piano Recital
This recital features Kevin Chen, the 2nd prize winner of th…

MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL 2026
MEET YOUR ART FESTIVAL 2026 is a large-scale urban art festi…

Tokyo Atlas
Tokyo Atlas is a major international contemporary art exhibi…

Opanchu Usagi, Npochamu & Kimimaro's Paradise Cafe
Opanchu Usagi, Npochamu & Kimimaro's Paradise Cafe is a limi…

Fazil Say — Goldberg Variations × Turkish March × Black Earth
Fazil Say — one of Turkey's most celebrated classical pianis…

Charlie Puth
Charlie Puth, the Grammy-nominated American singer-songwrite…

Improvisation! — Yoshihide Otomo + YCAM New Exhibition
is a major new exhibition at the Yamaguchi Center for Arts a…

Burn the Floor 2026
Burn the Floor is a world-renowned professional dance show t…

Tokyo Game Market Autumn 2026 — Japan's Largest Tabletop Game Fair
Game Market is Japan's largest tabletop game fair, held twic…

Ichiban Kuji Kinnikuman Chojin Ketsumeigun 2026
Ichiban Kuji Kinnikuman Chojin Ketsumeigun 2026 is a lottery…

Ichiban Kuji Uma Musume Pretty Derby Vol. 14 2026
Ichiban Kuji Uma Musume Pretty Derby Vol.

Stanislav Bunin Piano Recital
Forty years after his Japanese debut captivated audiences he…

Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert is an American guitar virtuoso widely regarded …

Takehisa Yumeji: Shaping an Era — Retrospective of a Taishō-era Visionary
This major retrospective at the National Museum of Modern Ar…

Takehisa Yumeji—An Artist Who Defined His Era
This exhibition at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo …

Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2026 — Japan's Largest Anime Cosplay Event
The Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival is Japan's largest …

Tate Turner Exhibition — Sublime Painting in Dialogue with Contemporary Art
This major retrospective brings over 80 works from the Tate'…

Full Metal Japan 2026
Full Metal Japan 2026 is a brand-new international heavy met…

Kyohei Sorita Piano Recital 2026 — 10th Anniversary Tour
Kyohei Sorita, one of Japan's most celebrated pianists and c…

Jam Session: The Ishibashi Foundation Collection × FUJII Hikaru Whose Light?
Jam Session: The Ishibashi Foundation Collection × FUJII Hik…

The Strangers' Gaze: Japanese Artists in Europe
The Strangers' Gaze brings together works by Japanese artist…

Ichiban Kuji Attack on Titan: Dedicate Your Hearts 2026
Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise system r…

Ichiban Kuji Ouran High School Host Club: 20th Anniversary 2026
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Ichiban Kuji Sumikko Gurashi 2026
Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise system r…

Japan Arts Special Gala Concert — 50th Anniversary Celebration
Suntory Hall's gilded main auditorium hosts a milestone gala…

39th Tokyo International Film Festival
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is Japan's prem…

Kenichiro Kobayashi 500th Performance Anniversary Concert
Conductor Kenichiro Kobayashi marks a remarkable personal mi…

Miss Saigon — Musical
Miss Saigon is one of the most celebrated musicals in theatr…

TIFFCOM 2026
TIFFCOM is the official audiovisual content market affiliate…

YOSHIROTTEN Exhibition: Beyond Earth — Communication Across Dimensions
YOSHIROTTEN: Beyond Earth — Communication Across Dimensions …

Belgian National Orchestra with Conductor Mikko Franck and Pianist Masaya Kamei
The Belgian National Orchestra, one of Europe's most disting…

Roppongi Art Night 2026
Roppongi Art Night is an annual citywide art festival that t…

Makoto Kubota 30th Anniversary Live-Action “Astro Fighter Sunred” Show in Theater G-Rosso 2026
This live-action stage show celebrates the 30th anniversary …

Ichiban Kuji Fate/Grand Order FGO 2026
Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise campaign…

Ichiban Kuji Obungu to Issho Vol. 6 2026
Ichiban Kuji is a popular lottery-style merchandise system o…