Festivals & local events48th Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival
Japanese title: 第48回 文京菊まつり
Yushima Tenmangu Shrine (Yushima Sta.)
One of Bunkyo's five flower festivals: chrysanthemum dolls, cascades and thousand-bloom displays fill the grounds of Yushima Tenmangu. Open 6:00 to sunset. Health checks on weekends and holidays; tourism PR and goods on Nov 7–8.
- Dates
- Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday)
- Time
- 06:00–16:30
- Price
- See the official page for prices
- Venue
- Yushima Tenmangu Shrine
- Nearest station
- Yushima Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
Distance from major stations
- From Yushima
- 0.1 km, about 2 min on foot
- From Okachimachi
- 0.6 km, about 9 min on foot
- From Hongo-sanchome
- 0.7 km, about 12 min on foot
- From Ochanomizu
- 0.9 km, about 15 min on foot
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
Other events nearby
- Tamba City Products Fair (Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival)Yushima Tenmangu Shrine (Yushima Sta.) · right there from here · Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 15 (Sun)
- Kyogen on the Lawn at Kyu-Iwasaki-tei GardensKyu-Iwasaki-tei Gardens (lawn by the Western-style house) (Yushima Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 4 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat)
- Parent-Child Science Class: Kitchen Science (Bunkyo City Education Center)Bunkyo City Education Center (Hongo-sanchome Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat)
- Kids Science College: Math Magic Tricks (Bunkyo City Education Center)Bunkyo City Education Center (Hongo-sanchome Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 7 (Sat)
- Kids PC Class: Make New Year's Cards on a Computer (Bunkyo City Education Center)Bunkyo City Education Center (Hongo-sanchome Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat)
- Kids' PC Class: Hour of Code – Programming Basics (Bunkyo Education Center)Bunkyo City Education Center (Hongo-sanchome Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat)
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FAQ
- When is 48th Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival?
- Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday)
- What are the opening hours of 48th Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival?
- 06:00–16:30 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does 48th Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival cost?
- See the official page for prices
- Where is 48th Bunkyo Chrysanthemum Festival and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at Yushima Tenmangu Shrine. The nearest station is Yushima Sta..
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Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.