Ueno Touganeya Hotel

Ueno Summer Festival
http://www.gotokyo.org/en/kanko/taito/event/uenomaturi.html
2nd August
Ueno Subculture Festival 2017
Open:15:00 Start:16:00 End:20:00
Some group of cosplayers and Japanese idols sing a song on stage.
Please enjoy Japanese subculture.
If you show your passport ,it will be free of charge (only standing room )
Place ; Ueno Park : Suijyou ongakudou

3rd August
Shiraume Taiko (Drum performance)
Open:18:30 Start:19:00 End:20:30
Shiraume (white-blossomed plum) taiko (drum) started from Heian period ( 794 – 1185 year ).
Please enjoy the active yet silent way of hitting the drum.
Place ; Ueno Park : Suijyou ongakudou

August 4th
Karaoke・Performance contest
Open:18:00 Start:18:10 End:20:45
Registration: must be pairs or more of Contestants
If you like to sing and or dance, please sign-up!
Registration due date: July 20th

August 5th
Ueno Jazz Inn 2017
Open:15:00 Start:15:30
Open-air jazz concert
Many famous proficient jazz players and the winner of the 36th Asakusa Jazz concert which was held last December will be on the stage at the Ueno Jazz Inn Concert.

August 6th
Downtown music fest 2017 x Entame (Japanese English which stands for entertainment)
Open:11:00 Start:11:40 End:19:30
Music festival

August 10th
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 11th
Ueno IDOL PARTY PARTY ; Open:1130 Start 12:00 End:19:00
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 13th
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/tourists/attractions/fourseasons/bonodori.html
2nd 3rd 4th August 19:00-21:00
5th 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
http://www.gotokyo.org/en/kanko/koto/event/fukagawa.html
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 Japanese Song
16:00 Drum

12th August
8:00 Shinkousai : the main portable shrine parade ( the god of Hachiman shrine )
16:30 Karate
18:00 the Chinese martial arts
16:00 Song
19:30 Drum and dancing

13th August
07:30 each town of portable shrine parade.
13:00 Koto and shamisen
14:30 Koto
16:00 Traditional Japanese dancing.
17:30 Jazz
19:00 Drum

14th August.
15:00 Court dancing and music
16:30 Noh
18:30 Folk dance

15th August.
11:00 the ceremony of an annual festival
14:30 Marimba performance.
16:00 Japanese song
17:30 Koto
18:00 Tea ceremony
20:00 the Gamelan performance and dancing

Hibiya Park Marunouchi Ondo Bon-odori Dance Festival
http://www.gotokyo.org/en/kanko/chiyoda/event/hibiya_bonodori.html
25th August (Friday ) 18:00 -21:00
26th August (Saturday)18:00-2100
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
http://www.gotokyo.org/en/kanko/shibuya/event/super_yosakoi.html
26th August (Saturday ) 10:00 ～ 20:00.
27th 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/eventlist/en/list