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Mitama Festival
東京都千代田区・Yasukuni Shrine
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Time
Evening to night
Crowd level
Very crowded
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2026 dates expected
The 2026 details are not yet announced. Shown dates are estimates based on the official annual plan or typical past timing and may change.
Source: 東京の観光公式サイト GO TOKYO / Checked: 2026.06.10
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Overview
Overview
The Mitama Festival held at Yasukuni Shrine is a traditional event where lanterns are lit from evening into the night. Food stalls and vendors typically set up each year, and the venue becomes very crowded with many visitors. Access by public transportation is convenient, and admission is free. Please check the official website for the latest information on traffic regulations, details about operations in case of rain, and specific event times.
#灯籠#Food stalls#Near station#Free entry
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Nearest station東京都千代田区 Yasukuni ShrineAirport羽田空港羽田空港 から Yasukuni ShrineHighway千代田区 周辺ICYasukuni Shrine 車 アクセス 高速道路
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Highlights
This is an event where you can experience the local history and culture. Please check the official program for the main event times and viewing locations.
Food & stalls
Food stalls and vendors typically set up around the venue each year. The number of vendors and operating hours vary from year to year.
Crowd forecast
Very crowded。Please check the latest announcement from the organizers
Stations and bus stops get crowded right after it ends. Consider shifting your return or staying nearby.
Access
The venue is in Chiyoda Ward. Use of public transportation is recommended. Please check the official website for traffic regulations.
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Rain policy
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Notes for kids & dates
With kids, avoid the peak crowds and check rest areas in advance.
Frequently asked questions
When is Mitama Festival held?
Mitama Festival is scheduled for .
Where is Mitama Festival held?
The venue is 東京都千代田区 Yasukuni Shrine.
Is the information for Mitama Festival confirmed?
The 2026 details are not yet announced. Shown dates are estimates based on the official annual plan or typical past timing and may change.
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