Live music in Tokyo — where do locals go?

Standouts right now: Shibuya Scramble, TeamLab Planets, Golden Gai. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Tokyo and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

Is this Tokyo live music list updated?

Yes — we rotate picks as new spots open and old ones fade, and seasonal entries shift with the calendar. Last refreshed within the past few weeks.

Anything else worth doing in Tokyo this weekend?

Plenty — our weekend concierge cross-references food, live music, weather and the rest of Tokyo's open venues to build a full 2-day plan around any of these picks.

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Top spots in Tokyo

Shibuya Scramble
Culture
Shibuya
The crossing — go to Shibuya Sky for the rooftop view at dusk.
TeamLab Planets
Culture
Toyosu
Immersive digital-art installation — book weeks ahead.
Golden Gai
Nightlife
Shinjuku
Six alleys of 6-seat bars — pick one with English-friendly signage and dive in.

Live & on stage

Fuji Rock Festival
Naeba Ski Resort · Jul 24–26 · Festival
Summer Sonic Tokyo
ZOZO Marine Stadium · Aug 15–16 · Festival
Blue Note Tokyo
Aoyama · Year-round · Jazz

Frequently asked

Standouts right now: Shibuya Scramble, TeamLab Planets, Golden Gai. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Tokyo and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

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Top spots in Tokyo

Shibuya Scramble

TeamLab Planets

Golden Gai

Live & on stage

Fuji Rock Festival

Summer Sonic Tokyo

Blue Note Tokyo

Frequently asked

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