What we’re about
Welcome to the Tokyo Expat Social Club, a community designed for expats in Tokyo looking to meet new people, explore the city, and make lasting friendships! Whether you're new to Japan or have been living here for years, our group offers a fun and relaxed way to connect with fellow expats through picnics, day trips, and casual social events.
What We Offer:
- Picnics in Tokyo’s beautiful parks
- Weekend travel and adventure trips
- Casual meetups at cafes, bars, and iconic spots around the city
- Networking opportunities for both social and professional growth
Our events are welcoming and inclusive. This is your chance to expand your social circle, discover hidden gems in Tokyo, and share unique experiences with a diverse group of expats from all over the world.
Join us for good vibes, new friendships, and memorable experiences in Tokyo! We can’t wait to meet you at our next event!
📸 Follow us on Instagram: @tokyoexpatsocialclub
💬Join our group chat: Tokyo Expat Social Club LINE Group
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For FAQs, and participation terms, please visit our official website
Disclaimer: All events are casual social gatherings. By attending, you agree to participate at your own risk and follow our community guidelines.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- 🌆 Autumn Evening Picnic in Tokyo | Relax, Connect & Make Friends 🍷🍂日比谷公園 噴水広場 (Hibiya Park Fountain Plaza) , Tokyo
📅 Date: Friday, September 26, 2025
🕔 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Hibiya Park Fountain, Tokyo
1-6 Hibiyakoen, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0012, Japan
(3-minute walk from Hibiya Line – Exit A14)
💴 Fee: ¥1,200Event Details:
Wind down your week with a relaxing early autumn evening picnic at Hibiya Park, one of Tokyo’s most iconic green spaces! 🍂🌿 Gather near the fountain, soak in the crisp evening air, and enjoy the soft glow of city lights while connecting with fellow expats, locals, and travelers in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.This is the perfect way to unwind after a busy workday — chat, laugh, and make new friends in a relaxed, inclusive setting. We’ll provide picnic sheets, light snacks, and casual games like UNO, Jenga, and Exploding Kittens, so you can join in at your own pace. Feel free to bring your own snacks or drinks to share, or just come as you are and enjoy the company, the greenery, and the gentle autumn breeze. 💛
📸 Follow us on Instagram: @tokyoexpatsocialclub
🪩Join us on Discord: Tokyo Expat Social Club
💬Join our group chat: Tokyo Expat Social Club LINE Group
📱Join us on Facebook: Tokyo Expat Social ClubWhat's Included:
🧺 Picnic sheets + bug spray
🍘 Light snacks to share
🃏 Game kit: UNO, Jenga, Exploding Kittens, playing cardsWhy You’ll Love It:
- Relaxed, inclusive environment perfect for first-timers and regulars alike
- Meet a diverse mix of expats, locals, and visitors in Tokyo
- Enjoy early autumn evenings in a scenic, central location
- Casual games and friendly conversation make connecting easy
What to Bring:
🥤 Drinks or snacks to share (optional)
🎯 Favorite small games (optional)
💛 Open, friendly energy to enjoy the eveningHow to Join:
- Click “Attend” to RSVP and secure your spot
- Come solo or bring friends — everyone is welcome!
- Rain plan: event will be rescheduled with updates posted here and in our LINE group
Unwind after work, enjoy the crisp autumn air, and connect with friendly people from around the world! 🧺🌆 Join us for a relaxed Friday evening — laughter, conversation, and new friendships await.
- 📚 Tokyo Expat Picnic & Pop-Up Library: Chill, Connect & Take a Book Home!日比谷公園 噴水広場 (Hibiya Park Fountain Plaza) , Tokyo
🗓 Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
🕖 Time: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Hibiya Park Fountain, Tokyo
1-6 Hibiyakoen, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0012, Japan
(3-minute walk from Hibiya Line – Exit A14)
💴 Fee: ¥1,800Event Details:
Looking to connect with friendly expats and locals in Tokyo in a relaxed, welcoming setting? You’re invited to the Tokyo Social Picnic: Pop-Up Library & Book Exchange — a cozy outdoor gathering where the love of books meets the joy of community. Whether you’ve just arrived or have been here for years, this event is a wonderful chance to unwind, explore a variety of books, and meet new friends in a laid-back, easygoing atmosphere.This isn’t a formal book club or structured discussion — no reading prep or schedule to worry about. Just come by anytime between 4:30 and 7:00 PM, find a comfy spot on the blankets spread beneath the trees, browse our curated collection of books, and feel free to take any book home from our pop-up library. If you have a book you’d like to share or exchange, bring it along — but it’s totally optional. Stay as long as you like, and soak up the chill vibes with great company.
📸 Follow us on Instagram: @tokyoexpatsocialclub
🪩Join us on Discord group chat: Tokyo Expat Social Club
💬Join our LINE group chat: Tokyo Expat Social Club LINE Group
📱Join us on Facebook: Tokyo Expat Social ClubWhy You’ll Love It:
- A no-pressure social space to connect with fellow expats, travelers & locals
- Come and go anytime during the event window
- Take home a new book—or leave one for the next reader
- Chill vibes, light snacks, and new conversations
What to Bring:
📚 A book you’re ready to give away or trade (optional)
💬 Friendly energy + an open mind
🧺 Picnic-appropriate outfit (light jacket recommended after dark)
🥤 Your favorite drink or extra snack to share (optional but encouraged!)How to Join:
- Click “Attend” to RSVP and reserve your spot
- Come solo or with a friend — everyone’s welcome!
- In case of rain, we’ll reschedule and post updates here and in the LINE group — please check before heading out.
Come relax, chat, and connect over stories and snacks in one of Tokyo’s most beautiful parks. We look forward to seeing you there! ✨📖🧺
- 🌅 Tokyo Bay Sunset | Evening Walk, Social & New Friends in OdaibaDaiba Station, Tokyo
📅 Date: Sunday, September 28, 2025
🕕 Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Meeting Point: Daiba Station, Exit 1 (meet near the station entrance)
💴 Fee: ¥1000Event Details:
Join the Tokyo Expat Social Club for a relaxing sunset walk in Odaiba! 🌇 Connect with fellow expats and experience one of Tokyo’s most scenic waterfronts during golden hour. Perfect for meeting new friends, enjoying the fresh sea breeze, and capturing the beautiful sunset over Tokyo Bay.
Whether you’re new to Japan or just looking for a calm social outing, this walk offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with plenty of opportunities to chat and make connections.📸 Follow us on Instagram: @tokyoexpatsocialclub
💬Join our group chat: Tokyo Expat Social Club LINE Group
📱Join us on Facebook: Tokyo Expat Social Club
🪩Join us on Discord: Tokyo Expat Social ClubWhy You’ll Enjoy It:
- Meet a diverse group of expats and travelers
- Enjoy a peaceful, scenic evening walk
- Perfect for solo attendees or friends alike
- Easy-paced and suitable for all fitness levels
What to Bring:
👟 Comfortable walking shoes
🧥 Light jacket or sweater for the evening
💧 Water or a small drink
📷 Camera or smartphone for sunset photos
🎁 Friendly attitude and open mindHow to Join:
- RSVP by clicking “Attend”
- Everyone is welcome! If it rains, the event will be rescheduled and updates posted here and in the LINE group.
The perfect mix of sunset views, sea breeze, and new friendships — join us for an unforgettable Tokyo evening 🌅✨
- 📚 Tangerines, Tales & Talks: Book & Story Exchange on Family & Growing Up日比谷公園 噴水広場 (Hibiya Park Fountain Plaza), Tokyo
📅 Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Location: Hibiya Park Fountain, Tokyo
1-6 Hibiyakoen, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0012, Japan
(3-minute walk from Hibiya Line – Exit A14)
💴 Fee: ¥1,500Event Details:
Looking for a cozy, thoughtful way to spend an early October evening in Tokyo? 🍂 Join us for Tangerines, Tales & Talks, a book exchange and discussion event inspired by the themes of family, growing up, and parent-child relationships from the K-drama When Life Gives You Tangerines.
You don’t need to have watched the drama — this is about exploring universal stories, experiences, and reflections that everyone can relate to. Bring a book that resonates with you, swap it with others, and discover new reads while sharing your thoughts and stories in a relaxed, friendly environment.This is a perfect opportunity to meet new people, hear different perspectives, and engage in meaningful conversation. Whether you’re attending solo or with a friend, you’ll leave with new insights, a potential new favorite book, and the kind of connections that make evenings memorable.
📸 Follow us on Instagram: @tokyoexpatsocialclub
🪩Join us on Discord group chat: Tokyo Expat Social Club
💬Join our LINE group chat: Tokyo Expat Social Club LINE Group
📱Join us on Facebook: Tokyo Expat Social ClubWhy You'll Enjoy It:
👋 Friendly, inclusive vibe — great for first-timers
🗣️ Thoughtful discussion on family, growing up, and life experiences
🌇 Relaxed early-autumn evening in the heart of Tokyo
📖 Book swapping adds a fun, tangible takeawayWhat to Expect:
- Book exchange: Bring a book you love or one that fits the theme (optional)
- Guided discussion prompts about family, childhood, and relationships
- Casual, small-group setting — no pressure, just conversation and connection
- Light snacks & drinks encouraged; cozy setup for evening conversation
How to Join:
- Click Attend to RSVP
- Bring a book if you’d like to participate in the swap
- Dress comfortably for an outdoor or semi-outdoor early-autumn evening
🍊 Come for the book swap, stay for the stories, and leave with new connections — a perfect early October evening for reflection and friendship!
