Upcoming Suginami City Events
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Asagaya Tanabata Festival 2024
Early Aug
Suginami Ward’s Asagaya neighborhood hosts one of the largest Tanabata Festival displays in Tokyo. Cruise down the covered sho..
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Tokyo Koenji Awa Odori 2024
Late Aug
This dance festival is held annually on the last or second to last weekend of August. Dancing lasts exactly 3 hours, but festivities..
140 4 Free Entry
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About Suginami City
Suginami City (杉並区, Suginami-ku) is known as a green residential area which has been made popular thanks to its easy access to the center of Tokyo, being just 10 minutes from Shinjuku by train. Find a variety of regions, each with their own characteristics, in Suginami. From unique shrines, like Asagaya Shinmeigu, known for warding off bad luck to historical temples, visitors can also encounter unique subcultures. Take Nishi-Ogikubo’s thriving antiques trade, Asagaya’s post-war shopping streets, Koenji’s hipster cafes and vintage boutiques, or Ogikubo’s animation heritage or ramen legacy — each area truly gives a taste of local Japanese life like no other part of Tokyo. Throughout the year, you can enjoy a variety of festivals, like the Tokyo Koenji Awaodori and Asagaya Tanabata Festival, as well as annual events like the cherry blossom season and arrival of the autumn leaves. Visitors can enjoy the various charms of this modern suburban area of Tokyo.
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Where to eat in Suginami City
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Dorayaki from Usagiya
Jeradyne Cheong
Dorayaki is a Japanese pancake and red bean paste dessert which also happens to be Doraemon's favourite snack! The dorayaki..
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S.U.B. Store Koenji
Michael Ying
A look at S.U.B. store in Koenji, Tokyo. A wonderful Rock and Roll cafe and bar that serves delicious Indonesian cuisine and hosts..
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Coffee Cone Tokyo
Kim
Coffee Cone Tokyo is located in Koenji, and the cafe takes on a unique approach when it comes to the serving of their lattes. They..
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About Suginami City
Suginami City (杉並区, Suginami-ku) is known as a green residential area which has been made popular thanks to its easy access to the center of Tokyo, being just 10 minutes from Shinjuku by train.
Find a variety of regions, each with their own characteristics, in Suginami. From unique shrines, like Asagaya Shinmeigu, known for warding off bad luck to historical temples, visitors can also encounter unique subcultures. Take Nishi-Ogikubo’s thriving antiques trade, Asagaya’s post-war shopping streets, Koenji’s hipster cafes and vintage boutiques, or Ogikubo’s animation heritage or ramen legacy — each area truly gives a taste of local Japanese life like no other part of Tokyo.
Throughout the year, you can enjoy a variety of festivals, like the Tokyo Koenji Awaodori and Asagaya Tanabata Festival, as well as annual events like the cherry blossom season and arrival of the autumn leaves. Visitors can enjoy the various charms of this modern suburban area of Tokyo.
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