Running for almost 20 years now, the Roppongi Hills Bon Odori is a celebration of summer in the heart of Tokyo. Designed to be a festival that attendees can enjoy with all five senses, the three-day event includes music, dancing, a variety of food vendors, and fun workshops for children along Roppongi Keyakizaka Street.
If you plan on attending, please note that the festival schedule differs on each day of the event:
23rd (Friday) @ Roppongi Hills Arena
- 17:00–21:00 Festival Stalls
- 19:00–20:00 Music Theatre Roppongi Raku
* no bon dancing takes place on the Friday
24th (Saturday) and 27th (Sunday):
- 15:00–21:00 Festival stalls @ Roppongi Hills Arena
- 15:00–21:00 Food Market @ Roppongi Keyakizaka-dori Street (from 17:00 on Sunday)
- 15:00–15:30 Doraemon Moon Parade @ Roppongi Keyakizaka-dori Stree
- 16:00–19:30 Mori no Asobi Land @ Roppongi Keyakizaka-dori Street
- 17:00–20:00 / Bon Odori dancing @ Roppongi Hills Arena
Getting there
The event takes place at Roppongi Hills Arena and along Roppongi Keyakizaka Street. The general area can be accessed in around 5 minutes on foot from Roppongi Station, which is served by the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and the Toei Oedo Line.
Kim Bergström @kim.b
Almost 12 years living in Asia. Passionate about Japan's off-the-beaten-path spots, family-friendly travel, flower events (all of them!) and the amazing tea culture here. 🍵🌼🌸
