Board game groups and meetups in Tokyo

37 board game groups and meetups you can join in Tokyo. Updated .

Illustration: A cobalt ceramic knight on a stone chessboard.

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JIGG Tokyo Board Game Group

  • Once a month
  • English, Japanese
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A young moderator introduces a storytelling game to young adult players.

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Tabletop Games Tokyo / Tokyo Tabletop Meetup

  • Once a month
  • English, Japanese
  • Shibuya
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Unmarked movement sticks, unit bases and terrain pieces in a tray.

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Tokyo International Board Game Club - BODOSHARE Shinjuku

  • Once a month
  • English, Japanese
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Plain sealed envelopes and a padlock inside an open green locker.

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木曜ふらっとボドゲ会

  • Every Thursday, 19:30
  • Evening
  • Japanese
Illustration: Original simple miniature stone-corridor tiles and a few plain wooden player markers form a modest game layout on red felt, seen near overhead without fantasy franchise imagery.

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All Japan Monthly Bingo Competition Community

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A switched-off digital chess clock behind a folded chess mat on a metal shelf.

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Koenji Chess Club

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Three young adults sort game tiles into racks at a green community table.

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Social Board Game Events at JELLY JELLY CAFE

  • No schedule listed
  • English, Japanese
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A simple original tile-laying game is set on a black folding table under a red outdoor canopy, with empty seats and wet paving beyond, shown wide.

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Tokyo Backgammon Meetup

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A cloth dice bag, polyhedral dice and wooden markers beside an unlabeled grid.

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Tokyo Board Game Club (東京ボードゲーム会 / ゆるボドゲパパ)

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese
  • Shinjuku
Illustration: A wooden box containing opaque clue envelopes and a plain key.

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Tokyo Board Game Club - Catan for Beginners

  • No schedule listed
Illustration: A wooden turn token, role-card wallet and voting-disc bag between empty chairs.

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Tokyo Catan Sessions

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A cobalt travel case holding plain role cards, a timer and blank tokens.

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Tokyo Fun Tabletop Games

  • No schedule listed
  • English, Japanese
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Unmarked polyhedral dice, a rolled blank map and a closed orange notebook rest on a steel mesh shelf against a dark teal wall, in a close side view.

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ボドゲ言語交換会 Language Exchange Board Game Group at Little Cave

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Plain role cards behind a blue privacy divider in an empty games room.

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ボードゲームサークル「ボドゲ」

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese
Illustration: Two plain chairs flank a square chess table in a turquoise-walled alcove, with a closed board and a wooden piece box centered on it, shown as a wide empty room.

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ボードゲームサークル東京「ボドゲ」

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese
  • Itabashi
Illustration: Two young adults in their 20s study and arrange miniatures on a tabletop terrain board.

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東京カタン会 (Tokyo Catan Society)

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese
Illustration: Plain-backed role cards in a wooden holder beside voting counters.

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I'm Bored and Game

  • Once a month
  • English, Japanese
  • Arakawa
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Wooden counters in a felt tray beside a folded grid board.

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Tokyo Board Game Meetup / 東京ボードゲーム交流会

  • Several times a week
  • English, Japanese
  • Chiyoda
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Three adults play dominoes on a small tiled outdoor table, one adding a normal rectangular tile to the chain.

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Start GO, Learn GO in the Morning ●○

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Black and white Go stones sit in two blue ceramic bowls beside a cropped section of a correctly spaced square Go grid on a gray felt surface, seen overhead.

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Tokyo Bargame Seekers!

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Plain-backed playing cards and counters on a felt surface.

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Tokyo Tabletop Games East

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese, English
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A black token partly concealed beneath a scarlet cup on green felt.

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Tokyo Werewolf: The Apocalypse Meetup Group

  • No schedule listed
  • English, Japanese
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A small blue mystery box, key and blank envelopes on a stone step.

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東京西新橋狼人杀,阿瓦隆

  • No schedule listed
  • Chinese, Japanese and one more language
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A deck with plain green backs and a few overlapping face-down cards lie on a small metal shelf beside red upholstered seating in an anonymous stationary train compartment.

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こもれびの森ボードゲーム会 (Komorebi Forest Board Game Meetup)

  • Saturday
  • Weekend
  • Last
  • Japanese
  • Free
  • Ikebukuro
Illustration: Plain role cards and clear sleeves on a scarlet preparation mat.

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ゆるふわZOOM人狼 ボードゲーム会 (Yurufuwa Zoom Werewolf & Board Game Circle)

  • Every Saturday
  • Weekend
  • Japanese
Illustration: A player deals hidden-role cards to three other young adults.

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よりみちボードゲーム交流会 (Yorimichi Board Game Exchange)

  • Second Saturday of the month
  • Weekend
  • Japanese
  • Oshiage
Illustration: Plain voting disks on chairs arranged in a turquoise-floored discussion circle.

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南大沢ボードゲーム会 (Minami-Osawa Board Game Meetup)

  • Once a month
  • Japanese
Illustration: Wooden bars and discs arranged on plain felt.

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東京下町テーブルゲーム会 (Tokyo Shitamachi Table Game Meetup)

  • Sunday
  • Weekend
  • Japanese
  • Free
  • Katsushika
Illustration: Five adults take part in a tabletop role-playing game around a table with a plain folding screen, a simple grid and a few ordinary dice.

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Mistel (ミステル)

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese
Illustration: A closed black pouch, a stack of plain violet-backed cards and wooden voting discs rest on an orange molded seat in an empty covered community pavilion, viewed close.

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人狼バブル (Jinro Bubble)

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese
  • Yotsuya
Illustration: A player privately checks a hidden-role card during a group game.

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多摩ゲーム会 (Tama Game Meetup)

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese
  • Tama
Illustration: A plain card deck and wooden holder in a library nook.May have stopped

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Alpaca Board Game

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Young adults consider two keys beside a small mystery-game lockbox.May have stopped

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Board Games and Activities in Tokyo

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Wooden shape pieces beside a handmade sorting board.May have stopped

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FINALROUNDBATS

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A gridded mat, dice and wooden markers on a folding table.May have stopped

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IRL Video Games Nights

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Folded chessboards and piece boxes on a storage trolley.May have stopped

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KO-SATEN

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Small original miniature terrain hills, simple bridges and blank measuring sticks occupy a green storage cart on gray community-room tiles, shot low.May have stopped

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The Tokyo Video Game Meetup

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup

At a glance

  • Of the 37 board game groups and meetups in Tokyo, 16 are listed with no meeting date seen, 7 have not been checked yet, 8 cannot be checked automatically and 6 may have stopped.
  • 5 of the 37 give a regular day. Saturday is the most common meeting day (3 board game groups and meetups).
  • 3 of the 9 that say how often they meet do so every week or more often; 28 do not say how often.
  • The 1 that gives a start time starts at 17:00 or later.
  • 23 of the 37 name a language: Japanese (23), English (10) and Chinese (1).
  • Of the 37, 2 say they are free; 35 do not say.
Meeting days of the 5 that give one
  1. Monday: 0
  2. Tuesday: 0
  3. Wednesday: 0
  4. Thursday: 1
  5. Friday: 0
  6. Saturday: 3
  7. Sunday: 1
Languages named by the 23 that name one
  • Japanese23
  • English10
  • Chinese1

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