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18 festivals in Tokyo

Asakusa Samba Carnival gives the first signal: Asakusa Samba Carnival began in 1981 when Taito City's mayor invited a winning Rio de Janeiro Carnival dance troupe to perform, sparking an event that has grown into the largest samba carnival competition in the Northern...

Total festivals18mapped in this city
Country/territory contextJapanJP
Leading categoryReligious & Spiritual6 festivals
Strongest monthsAug, Mar, May4 listed in the peak month
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Festival density, month by month.

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Festival density by month - Tokyo
Across The City

Festivals across Tokyo.

The strongest concentrations show where the city calendar gathers first. Pins are drawn from festival latitude and longitude, colored by category.

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Tokyo18 mapped festival signals