Ueno Touganeya Hotel

Ueno Summer Festival
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/spot/EV057/

August 1st
Tokyo Ueno Music summer Festival
Shibahara studio is holding a music festival of all kinds of different genre of music.
Open:11:00 Start11:30 End:20:00
This studio is located between shibuya and Harajuku. The festival is held in Ueno.

August 3rd
Karaoke・Performance contest
Open:18:00 Start:18:10 End:20:45

August 4th
Ueno Jazz Inn 2018
Open:15:00 Start:15:30
Open-air jazz concert
Many famous proficient jazz players and the winner of the 37th Asakusa Jazz concert which was held last December will be on the stage at the Ueno Jazz Inn Concert.

August 9th
Ueno IDOL PARTY PARK ;
Open:11:30 Start 12:00 End:19:30
On the day of mountain day which is the public holiday in Japan, you can watch and see lots of different idol groups dancing and singing on the stage at the lakefront concert hall in the Ueno Park. Please participate this event so that you can meet and see various Japanese idol groups at the Ueno Idol Party Park.

August 12th
Big Western Summer
Open:15:30 Start16:00 End:19:30
A lot of country artists in Japan are gathered at Ueno Big Western Festival to sing the country songs. The Ueno Summer festival will be finished by the country songs so if you have time please visit this BIG WESTERN festival.

Tsukiji Honganji temple Bon dancing.
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/spot/EV183/
1st 2nd 3rd August 19:00-21:00
4th August 18:00-20:30
Place:Tsukiji Honganji temple 1 min on foot from Tsukiji Station (Hibiya Line )
※A wooden scaffold called a yagura is temporarily made at Tsukiji Honganji for Bon Odori summer festival. Bon Odori is a Japanese folk dancing. People dance several Bon odoris around the yagura(the central tower) in a circle. A lot of famous restaurants in Tsukiji open food stalls and there will be more than 20 street food shops for the festival. Please enjoy Tsukiji’s summer festival which draws over 30,000 people every year.

Fukagawa Hachiman Festival
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/spot/EV093/
Place：Tomioka Hachiman-gu shrine 3 minutes on foot from Monzennakacho（Tozai line ）
※Fukagawa Hachiman Festival is one of the three largest festivals from Edo period that has 370 years of history.
Please enjoy the following performances.
11th August
13:30 Koto and Shamisen
15:00 Karate
17:00 Japanese Drum
20:00 the portable shrine

12th August
7:00 Shinkousai : the main portable shrine parade ( the god of Hachiman shrine )
11:00 Traditional Japanese dancing.
13:30 Koto
15:00 Jazz
16:30 the Chinese martial arts
18:00 Japanese Drum and dance
20:00 the portable shrine

13th August
13:00 Japanese song
16:00 Japanese Drum

14th August.
15:15 Japanese song
16:45 Noh
18:45 dance

15th August.
11:00 the ceremony of an annual festival
16:00 Bugaku
17:30 Koto
18:00 Tea ceremony
20:00 the Gamelan performance and dancing

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Koto :Japanese harp
Shamisen :three-stringed musical insturment
Noh : major form of classical Japanese musical drama.
BUGAKU : ancient court music

Hibiya Park Marunouchi Ondo Bon-odori Dance Festival
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/spot/EV098/
24th August (Friday ) 18:00-21:00
25th August (Saturday)18:00-21:00
Place : Hibiya park ,short walk from Tokyo Metro Hibiya Station( Hibiya line ,Mita line ,Chiyoda line)
※People dance Bon odori to the Marunouchi Ondo music around the fountain square of Hibiya Park. It is by far the biggest Bon Odori summer festival held in Tokyo. Enjoy the festival’s street food shops too.

SUPER YOSAKOI DANCE
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/spot/EV067/
25th August (Saturday ) 10:00 ～ 20:00.
26th August（Sunday） 10:00 ～ 17:30
Place: Harajuku Omote sando ,Meiji shrine ,Yoyogi park ,NHKkeyaki namiki dori
※There will be a Meiji Shrine Dedication Dance Festival this year again.
More than 100 teams and about 5000 dancers dedicate a dance (YOSAKOI ) to the god of a shrine (Meiji Shrine )
Please enjoy the lively YOSAKOI dance festival in Tokyo ,Harajuku !

For your reference
https://www.gotokyo.org/en/travel-directory/20180801-20180831