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Tsukiji Lion Festival
東京都中央区・Tsukiji Namikaze Shrine & Tsukiji Outer Market Area
Date
Jun 10 – Jun 14, 2026
Time
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Crowd level
Very crowded
Nearest station
Tsukiji Station / Tsukiji Shijo Station
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2026 dates confirmed
The 2026 dates have been announced in official sources.
Source: 中央区観光協会 / Checked: 2026.06.08
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Overview
Overview
A traditional festival held at Tsukiji Namikaze Shrine and the surrounding Tsukiji Outer Market area, featuring portable shrines and lion dance heads. Visitors can experience the local history and culture, and the festival attracts many worshippers each year. Food stalls and vendor booths line the venue area, adding to the festive atmosphere. The 2026 schedule is confirmed, and public transportation access is convenient. Please check the official website for detailed schedules and traffic restrictions.
#Mikoshi#Lion heads#Food stalls#Near station#Free entry
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Highlights
An event where you can experience local history and culture. Please check the official program for the timing of main events and viewing locations.
Food & stalls
Food stalls and vendor booths typically line the venue area 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
Venue is located in Chuo Ward. Public transportation is recommended. Check the official website for traffic restrictions.
Nearest station
Tsukiji Station / Tsukiji Shijo Station
Parking
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Rain policy
Please check the official announcement for details on operations during rainy weather.
Notes for kids & dates
With kids, avoid the peak crowds and check rest areas in advance.
Frequently asked questions
When is Tsukiji Lion Festival held?
Tsukiji Lion Festival is scheduled for Jun 10 – Jun 14, 2026.
Where is Tsukiji Lion Festival held?
The venue is 東京都中央区 Tsukiji Namikaze Shrine & Tsukiji Outer Market Area.
Is the information for Tsukiji Lion Festival confirmed?
The 2026 dates have been announced in official sources.
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