Toshikoshi Soba
SeasonalNew Year's Eve tradition of eating buckwheat noodles for longevity.
61 festivals in this region
The Kanto region, home to Tokyo and Yokohama, hosts an incredible variety of festivals year-round. From the grand Sanja Matsuri in Asakusa to the Chichibu Night Festival with its elaborate floats, the area blends centuries of Edo-period tradition with modern celebrations. Summer fireworks over Sumida River and autumn harvest festivals in Saitama attract millions of visitors annually.
61 listed festivals