Ginza’s Events

On the day of the marathon, special traffic regulations will be enforced in Ginza. We apologize for the inconvenience to those accessing the area by vehicle and to all pedestrians through the area, and greatly appreciate your cooperation. Please observe the cautions and take care to avoid injury ...

Ginza Galleries 【Xmas Art Festa 2018】 The Xmas Art Festa is an art event that has been held by Ginza galleries since 2009. Although Japan does not have a major custom of hanging up art in rooms, it is fun picking out the art you like, similar to choosing clothes or handbags. This event is in...

Autumn Ginza Indulge yourself in the irresistible food and art experiences that Ginza offers in autumn. Don’t miss Ginchakai, when Ginza becomes an open-air tea ceremony space. Come to enjoy Ginza this autumn with your family and friends. ...

Since the closing of Ginza-dori to traffic in August 1970 as the first vehicle-free promenade in Japan, we have been holding events under the name of Holiday Promenade on Chuo-dori each year when it closes to traffic to commemorate the vehicle-free promenade and give visitors to Ginza a day of...

The first street to the west off Chuo-dori from Ginza 8-Chome is called Komparu-dori. In the Edo period, this street was home to the estate of the Komparu school of Noh theater. The name was retained after the Meiji period in the Komparu Festival and the Komparu geisha, and exists today in the ...