Tokyo events for Monday, June 15, to Sunday, June 21, 2026. This week, head to Zōjōji Temple for Candle Night, enjoy Japanese music, art, and cuisine in Asakusa, then get a taste of international cult

Tokyo events for Monday, June 15, to Sunday, June 21, 2026. This week, head to Zōjōji Temple for Candle Night, enjoy Japanese music, art, and cuisine in Asakusa, then get a taste of international culture at Yoyogi Park. If that’s not enough, Global Citizen is putting on a gig for a good cause, and Shibuya is hosting Japan’s longest-running LGBTQ+ film fest.

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Candle Night for 1 Million People Taking place at Zōjōji Temple on the summer and winter solstice each year, this event calls for all lights to be turned off — including Tokyo Tower — from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Candles of all shapes (incl. vegetables), colors, and sizes will be lit just before.

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