Best Winter Illuminations in Tokyo 2025 – Dates & Access Info

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Tokyo's Best Winter Illuminations

In winter, Tokyo is enveloped in light, and numerous illumination spots appear, captivating tourists from all over the world. Each area offers a completely different worldview, such as the tree-lined streets of Omotesando, the Skytree, and the illuminated giant commercial complexes. Here, we will introduce some of the most popular winter illumination spots in Tokyo.

Omotesando Fendi Illumination

Omotesando Hills

4-12-10 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001

The Omotesando Fendi Illuminations are a popular event symbolizing winter in Tokyo, and are characterized by the fantastical scenery of approximately 150 zelkova trees lined with champagne gold light. Approximately 900,000 LED lights are lit along the 1.1 km long avenue, creating an elegant and glamorous atmosphere that blends in with the sophisticated streetscape lined with luxury brand stores.

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Roppongi Hills Keyakizaka Illumination

The Roppongi Hills Keyakizaka illuminations are one of Tokyo's most popular winter events. The most iconic of these is the Keyakizaka illuminations, which stretch for approximately 400 meters. Based on the theme of "SNOW & BLUE," approximately 800,000 LED bulbs shine in white and blue, enveloping visitors in a sophisticated avenue of light. The view is particularly beautiful with Tokyo Tower floating in the night sky as a backdrop, allowing you to enjoy the fantastical winter scenery unique to Roppongi.

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Marunouchi illuminations

Marunouchi illuminations are a popular winter event that lights up the area from Tokyo Station to Marunouchi Nakadori Street. Approximately 250 street trees shine in champagne gold, creating an elegant atmosphere reminiscent of European cityscapes. Another feature of the event is that it uses environmentally friendly "NEW Eco illuminations," achieving both splendor and sustainability.

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Tokyo Midtown CHRISTMAS GARDEN LIGHTS

Tokyo Midtown's "CHRISTMAS GARDEN LIGHTS" is captivating with its fantastical production of elegant lights. The colors change in time with the original music, creating an immersive experience that makes you feel as if you're walking through a storybook. Particularly popular is the white area, where lights create a snow-like effect. The experience of being enveloped in light and snow-like effects is a special time that can only be experienced at this event.

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Tokyo Skytree Dream Christmas

Tokyo Sky Tree

131-0045 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo

Tokyo Skytree is a radio tower located in Oshiage, Sumida Ward, Tokyo, which opened on May 22, 2012. One of Tokyo's landmarks, it is 634 meters high and is the world's tallest tower. What you can do to enjoy Japan's tallest tower in Asakusa is to take photos.

Tokyo Skytree's "Dream Christmas" is a popular event where the entire town is enveloped in light reminiscent of a picture book world. The Tembo Deck, 350 meters above ground, and the Tembo Galleria, 450 meters above ground, are decorated with Christmas decorations for the first time, and you can enjoy taking photos surrounded by giant cakes and gift boxes.

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Winter in Tokyo is the season when the entire city shines with a variety of illuminations. You can enjoy a different world view in each area, such as the zelkova trees lining Shibuya , the "Blue Cave" dyed entirely blue in Shibuya, and " Tokyo Mega Illumination" which uses the entire Oi Racecourse.

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Tickets in Japan performances and events in Tokyo

We introduce tickets to performances and events that will give you a special experience while you enjoy Tokyo's sparkling illuminations.

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