Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027
Japanese title: 新宿ミナミルミ 2026-2027
JR Shinjuku Station South Exit area (Suica Penguin Plaza, JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower, Shinjuku Southern Terrace and more) (Shinjuku Sta.)
An illumination linking six spots around Shinjuku Station's South Exit with about 275,000 LEDs. Suica Penguin Plaza gets a "Hanamichi" gate marking the penguin's March 2027 graduation, plus a digital stamp rally Nov 11–Dec 25 (hours vary by spot).
- Dates
- Nov 11 (Wed) – Feb 14 (Sun)
- Time
- 17:00–24:00; Nov 11 (Wed): 18:00–24:00; Dec 1 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 2 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 3 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 4 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 5 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 6 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 7 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 8 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 9 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 10 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 11 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 12 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 13 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 14 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 15 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 16 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 17 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 18 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 19 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 20 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 21 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 22 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 23 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 24 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 25 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 26 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 27 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 28 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 29 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 30 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 31 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 1 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 2 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 3 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 4 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 5 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 6 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 7 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 8 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 9 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 10 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 11 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 12 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 13 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 14 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 15 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 16 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 17 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 18 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 19 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 20 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 21 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 22 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 23 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 24 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 25 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 26 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 27 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 28 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 29 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 30 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 31 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Feb 1 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Feb 2 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Feb 3 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Feb 4 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Feb 5 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Feb 6 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Feb 7 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Feb 8 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Feb 9 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Feb 10 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Feb 11 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Feb 12 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Feb 13 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Feb 14 (Sun): 16:30–24:00
- Price
- See the official page for prices
- Venue
- JR Shinjuku Station South Exit area (Suica Penguin Plaza, JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower, Shinjuku Southern Terrace and more)
- Nearest station
- Shinjuku Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
About this event
A winter illumination linking six venues around Shinjuku Station's South Exit with about 275,000 LEDs. Each venue has its own colors and theme, and shared music plays across the area. Suica Penguin Plaza gets a "Hanamichi" gate and photo spot celebrating the penguin's graduation in March 2027. We recommend visiting the venues one by one between train transfers and collecting stamps.
Highlights
- "Hanamichi" gate and photo spot for the Suica Penguin's graduation
- Deep red and gold at Mirai Tower; lanterns and a spiral of light at Mines Tower
- Digital stamp rally: first 500 people with 4 stamps get a penguin memo pad
- Odakyu Southern Tower changes from Christmas to New Year to early spring
- Good for
- Commuters changing trains at Shinjuku, Suica Penguin fans
Good to know
- Lighting hours differ by venue
- Stamp rally runs Nov 11–Dec 25; prizes are exchanged at JR Shinjuku Station's Shin-Minami gate
- Christmas trees stand at some venues only, until Dec 25
Summarized from the official page and press materials.
Distance from major stations
- From Shinjuku
- 0.3 km, about 5 min on foot
- From Shinjuku-sanchome
- 0.6 km, about 9 min on foot
- From Tochomae
- 0.8 km, about 13 min on foot
- From Shinjuku-gyoemmae
- 0.9 km, about 15 min on foot
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
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- THE HOLIDAY SCENE CHRISTMAS MARKET (Lumine Shinjuku, Lumine 1 Rooftop)Lumine Shinjuku, Lumine 1 Rooftop "L Terrace" (Shinjuku Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 5 min on foot from here · Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri)
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FAQ
- What is Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027?
- A winter illumination linking six venues around Shinjuku Station's South Exit with about 275,000 LEDs. Each venue has its own colors and theme, and shared music plays across the area. Suica Penguin Plaza gets a "Hanamichi" gate and photo spot celebrating the penguin's graduation in March 2027. We recommend visiting the venues one by one between train transfers and collecting stamps.
- When is Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027?
- Nov 11 (Wed) – Feb 14 (Sun)
- What are the opening hours of Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027?
- 17:00–24:00; Nov 11 (Wed): 18:00–24:00; Dec 1 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 2 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 3 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 4 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 5 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 6 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 7 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 8 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 9 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 10 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 11 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 12 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 13 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 14 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 15 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 16 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 17 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 18 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 19 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 20 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 21 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 22 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 23 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 24 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Dec 25 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Dec 26 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Dec 27 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Dec 28 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Dec 29 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Dec 30 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Dec 31 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 1 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 2 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 3 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 4 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 5 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 6 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 7 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 8 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 9 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 10 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 11 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 12 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 13 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 14 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 15 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 16 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 17 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 18 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 19 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 20 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 21 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 22 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 23 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 24 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Jan 25 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Jan 26 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Jan 27 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Jan 28 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Jan 29 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Jan 30 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Jan 31 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Feb 1 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Feb 2 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Feb 3 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Feb 4 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Feb 5 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Feb 6 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Feb 7 (Sun): 16:30–24:00; Feb 8 (Mon): 16:30–24:00; Feb 9 (Tue): 16:30–24:00; Feb 10 (Wed): 16:30–24:00; Feb 11 (Thu): 16:30–24:00; Feb 12 (Fri): 16:30–24:00; Feb 13 (Sat): 16:30–24:00; Feb 14 (Sun): 16:30–24:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027 cost?
- See the official page for prices
- Where is Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027 and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at JR Shinjuku Station South Exit area (Suica Penguin Plaza, JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower, Shinjuku Southern Terrace and more). The nearest station is Shinjuku Sta..
Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.