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Tokyo Fire Department New Year Parade (Dezomeshiki) 2027, Ariake

Japanese title: 東京消防出初式 2027(令和9年・有明)

Ariake Garden (exhibition) / Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park (ceremony) (Ariake Sta.) · Free

The Tokyo Fire Department's annual New Year review. Seats at the ceremony (Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park, from 10:00, reception closes 10:30) are reserved by lottery: apply on the Tokyo Fire Department website or by postcard (up to 4 people) by Nov 9, 2026 (must arrive). The exhibition at Ariake Garden is open 10:00–15:00, free.

Date
Jan 6 (Wed)
Time
10:00–15:00
Price
Exhibition free (ceremony requires advance application)
Venue
Ariake Garden (exhibition) / Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park (ceremony)
Nearest station
Ariake Sta.

Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.

About this event

The Tokyo Fire Department's traditional New Year review, held every January 6. In 2027 it is split between a ceremony venue (Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park) and an exhibition venue (Ariake Garden). The ceremony features a parade of fire vehicles, firefighting demonstrations, band and color guard performances, and ladder acrobatics by the Edo Firemanship Preservation Association.

Highlights

  • Traditional ladder acrobatics (hashigo-nori)
  • Parade of fire vehicles and firefighting demonstrations
  • Band and color guard performances
  • The exhibition venue at Ariake Garden is open to all without registration
Good for
Kids who love fire engines, and anyone wanting to see a classic Tokyo New Year event
Time needed
The ceremony runs from 10:00 to about 12:00

Good to know

  • Ceremony seats require advance application and a lottery (about 1,000 people; deadline Nov 9)
  • No same-day seats or waiting list
  • No parking at the venues
  • The ceremony is streamed live on the Tokyo Fire Department's YouTube channel

Summarized from the official page and press materials.

Distance from major stations

From Ariake
0.3 km, about 5 min on foot
From Kokusai-Tenjijo
0.4 km, about 6 min on foot
From Ariake-tennis-no-mori
0.5 km, about 8 min on foot
From Shin-Toyosu
1.3 km, about 21 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

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FAQ

What is Tokyo Fire Department New Year Parade (Dezomeshiki) 2027, Ariake?
The Tokyo Fire Department's traditional New Year review, held every January 6. In 2027 it is split between a ceremony venue (Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park) and an exhibition venue (Ariake Garden). The ceremony features a parade of fire vehicles, firefighting demonstrations, band and color guard performances, and ladder acrobatics by the Edo Firemanship Preservation Association.
When is Tokyo Fire Department New Year Parade (Dezomeshiki) 2027, Ariake?
Jan 6 (Wed)
What are the opening hours of Tokyo Fire Department New Year Parade (Dezomeshiki) 2027, Ariake?
10:00–15:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Tokyo Fire Department New Year Parade (Dezomeshiki) 2027, Ariake cost?
Exhibition free (ceremony requires advance application)
Where is Tokyo Fire Department New Year Parade (Dezomeshiki) 2027, Ariake and what is the nearest station?
It is held at Ariake Garden (exhibition) / Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park (ceremony). The nearest station is Ariake Sta..

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Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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