October 31, 2024 Where to catch the best illuminations in the capital this winter By Wynetta Tambunan and Arden Kreuzer If there’s one thing that’s synonymous with winter in Tokyo is it’s illuminations. This Tokyo Winter Illumination Guide covers the biggest winter illuminations around Tokyo and beyond this season. We’ll be updating this throughout the season to bring you the latest spots.
Please note that dates and times may change or vary as information gets released. The much-loved golden illuminations in Roppongi’s Midtown are back again this year with Christmas winter lights , Party Popper Tree and a variety of art and lighting installations throughout the Midtown complex. The popular ice skating rink will also return this year for couples and families ready to get their skates on.
TOKYO MIDTOWN More information here Japan’s most popular holiday market, with support from the German Tourism and the German Embassy, transforms Hibiya into a cozy Christmas town, featuring a grand 14-meter-tall Christmas tree imported from Germany. The stalls are similar to how you’d find in Europe, with hot mulled wine, German sausages and glowing stalls selling charming trinkets and gifts. Hibiya Park Tickets are available here Tokyo Christmas Market: 11am-9:30pm (Last Order 9pm) More information here Celebrate the magic of winter at Hibiya Magic Time Illumination, where lights and music bring the Hibiya area to life.
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