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A homespun Azabu-Juban summer festival filled with street stalls and flavors from across Japan

Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival

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The 2026 edition of Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival has ended.

Festival information

EVENT INFORMATION
Dates
2026/08/22 〜 2026/08/23Ended
Season / frequency
Aug / Every year
Location
The entire Azabu-Juban Shopping Street
Area
Tokyo Metropolis・Minato City(Within Tokyo: approx. 15 min–1 h by train (central areas))Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
Participation / viewing
Open to public participation / spectators welcome
Last updated
2026/10/19

A summer festival throughout the Azabu-Juban Shopping Street, featuring street stalls, regional specialties from across Japan, and stage events.

About Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival

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The Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival is a summer festival organized mainly by the Azabu-Juban Shopping Street.

Set amid a mix of old-town charm, high-rise buildings, and an international neighborhood with many embassies, the festival features homespun events characteristic of a local shopping street.

Highlights include stalls run by long-established and popular shops, regional specialties from across Japan, yose storytelling, and stage events—offering a chance to enjoy the shopping street’s appeal all in one place.

Source: 第60回 麻布十番納涼まつり/東京の観光公式サイトGO TOKYO

Festival highlights

Highlights include stalls thoughtfully put together by shopping street businesses and “Oragakuni Jiman,” featuring specialty products and foods from across Japan.

At the Noryo Yose and on the 10-BANG stage at Patio Juban, you can enjoy performances and events as well as shopping.

In 2026, the festival marked its 60th anniversary and was held across the entire Azabu-Juban Shopping Street.

A homespun Azabu-Juban summer festival filled with street stalls and flavors from across Japan

What to expect

At the festival, you can walk around the Azabu-Juban Shopping Street and browse the street stalls run by association members and regional specialty products for sale.

Stage events take place at Patio Juban, so you can combine browsing the stalls with watching the festivities.

According to the 2026 information, the festival ran from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., making it an event to enjoy from evening into the night.

Source: 港区ホームページ/広報みなと2026年7月1日号 区内商店街イベント一覧(7月・8月)

How to take part

Visitors can attend the festival and enjoy the street stalls and regional specialty products for sale.

The festival is held throughout the Azabu-Juban Shopping Street, and information is provided on how members of the public can attend.

Location and access

Venue and address

The entire Azabu-Juban Shopping Street (the area around Azabu-Juban Shopping Street, Azabu-Juban, Minato City, Tokyo).

Train and bus

A 2-minute walk from Azabu-Juban Station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line or Toei Oedo Line.

Roppongi Station is also listed as a nearby station.

Source: 麻布十番納涼祭り - Wikipedia

Address The area around Azabu-Juban Shopping Street, Minato City, Tokyo

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Dates and season

2026 event information (the listed dates have passed)

In 2026, it was held on August 22 (Saturday) and the 23rd (Sunday), with hours listed as 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The venue was the entire Azabu-Juban Shopping Street, and the 2026 event has ended.

It is usually held as a summer festival in August, but future dates and hours should be confirmed through the organizers’ announcements.

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Tips for your visit

The festival spans the entire shopping street, so it’s easier to get around if you plan to walk from the station and visit each area on foot.

In 2026, the festival ran from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., but times, fees, and other details may vary from one edition to the next.

Check the organizer’s announcements before the festival for specific guidance on walking in crowded areas and using the evening stalls.

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Origins and History of Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival

The Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival was first held in 1966 as a festival organized by the Azabu-Juban Shopping Street Promotion Association.

It used to run for 3 days in mid-August, but since 2012 it has been scaled back to 2 days, on a Saturday and Sunday in late August.

It was canceled from 2020 through 2022 and resumed in 2023 after a 4-year hiatus.

The 2026 event was the 60th edition.

Official information

The 2026 event details are published by GO TOKYO, Tokyo’s official tourism website, and in Minato City’s public information.

GO TOKYO lists the dates, venue, hours, and nearest stations, while Minato City’s public information outlines activities taking place throughout the shopping street.

For the latest information on event status, hours, fees, and other details, visitors are directed to check the organizers’ website.

Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival at a Glance

The Azabu-Juban Noryo Festival is a summer festival where visitors can enjoy street stalls, regional specialty products, and stage events throughout the Azabu-Juban Shopping Street.

In 2026, it was held on August 22 and the 23rd, marking its 60th edition.

The venue is a 2-minute walk from Azabu-Juban Station, where you can experience both the area’s old-town charm and its international atmosphere.

#Held at night#In town#Open to general participation

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Article updated: 2026/10/19

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