Tokyo at night: events open after 9 pm
Events in Tokyo that stay open until 9 pm or later on at least one day: late museum openings, night markets, illuminations and more. Closing times are shown on each card.
238 events listed · 55 free · 2 good for kids · 104 indoors
Festivals & local events 96, Food events 46, Live music & concerts 41, Pop-ups 25, Art exhibitions 16, Markets & flea markets 14
Oct 9 (Fri) – Oct 28 (Wed) 11:00–21:00
The latest issue of outdoor magazine VANISH, overseas magazines and goods.
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awa Sake Week at Toranomon Yokocho 2026
Toranomon Yokocho, Toranomon Hills Business Tower 3F (Toranomon Sta.)
Oct 21 (Wed) – Oct 28 (Wed) 11:00–23:00
A record 24 breweries from Aomori to Oita take turns serving sparkling 'awa sake'. The 16 restaurants of Toranomon Yokocho also pour it, and all 24 are available on Oct 25.
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Merg Lou 1st EP “Tengoku no Kisetsu” Release Party – With a Little Help from My Friends
Shibuya La.mama (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 28 (Wed) 19:00 start
The release party for Merg Lou’s first EP, with hotspring and the myeahns. Doors 18:30. Under-25s ¥1,000 (plus one drink).
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Furatto Musashino 2026 Special Live
Star Pine's Cafe, Kichijoji (Kichijoji Sta.)
Oct 28 (Wed) 19:00 start
A special Furatto Musashino 2026 show with The Screen Tones and Overalls; end time not announced.
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Sustainable LIVING vol.1: Health of the Earth and Daily Life, from Paris Community Gardens and Compost
INOU Monzen-nakacho (Monzen-nakacho Sta.)
Oct 28 (Wed) 19:00–21:00
The first casual talk session by MONNAKA Farm Stand on the health of the planet and our lives. Based on a field report on community gardens and community composting in Paris, participants think together about what they can do. Apply via the Google Form in the post. You may bring dinner and eat during the session.
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Infinity Reading: Haruki Murakami's "Kaho" (Tenro-in Bookstore, Shibuya MIYASHITA PARK)
Tenro-in Bookstore (MIYASHITA PARK) (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 28 (Wed) 19:40–21:00
An evening reading session that explores Haruki Murakami's new novel "Kaho" with the help of AI. Drinks can be ordered at the shop (extra charge). Online participation is also available. Apply via the link in Tenro-in's Instagram stories.
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Lycoris Recoil Café LycoReco Branch 2026 POP UP SHOP in atre Akihabara
atre Akihabara 1, 2F special venue (Akihabara Sta.)
Oct 16 (Fri) – Oct 29 (Thu) 10:00–21:00
Pop-up with advance sales of goods featuring newly drawn art. Entry may be limited with numbered tickets when crowded. Closes 20:00 on the last day.
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Gyoen Aki Bal 2026 (Shinjuku Machi-Bar Week)
Participating shops around Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station (Shinjuku-gyoemmae Sta.)
Oct 28 (Wed) – Oct 29 (Thu) 16:00–23:00
A food and drink crawl at 20 restaurants and bars around Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station, where tickets are exchanged for special autumn bar menus. Join anytime during the event; stamps from 3 shops enter a prize draw.
DetailsOct 29 (Thu) 18:30 start
A four-band night with Otogibanashi, She Her Her Hers, Ålborg and Yukiguni. Doors 17:30.
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Hashiken Full Band Style!! Release Live
Star Pine's Cafe, Kichijoji (Kichijoji Sta.)
Oct 29 (Thu) 19:30 start
Hashiken celebrates his new release with a nine-piece full band; end time not announced.
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Asagaya Jazz Streets 2026 at Jazz & wine Clavier (Evening)
Jazz & wine Clavier (Asagaya Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) 18:30 start
Asagaya Jazz Streets venue show: vocal duo Dry Martini plays two sets.
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Tokyo Tower City Light Fantasia – Halloween Party 2026
Tokyo Tower Main Deck 2F (Akabanebashi Sta.)
Sep 11 (Fri) – Oct 31 (Sat) 17:30–22:50
Projection mapping fills the night view from the Main Deck with Halloween ghosts.
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Halloween Welcome Dome at Planetaria YOKOHAMA
Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA (Yokohama Sta.)
Sep 17 (Thu) – Oct 31 (Sat) 10:30–21:00
A 10-minute Halloween video fills the whole dome before each main show; photos allowed during it. Until Oct 31.
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#Shinjuku Underground Ramen: Seimendou Tetsu (Kamagaya)
Odakyu Department Store Shinjuku, SHINJUKU DELISH PARK (Odakyu Ace North) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Oct 26 (Mon) – Oct 31 (Sat) 10:30–21:30
A popular shop from Kamagaya, Chiba, whose chef trained in the Menya Koji group (a direct line of Ikebukuro Taishoken), joins the weekly ramen corner. Besides the special tsukemen with thick 100% domestic-wheat noodles and rich pork-and-seafood broth, it serves chicken ramen and TKM (egg-over-noodles). Last order 30 minutes before closing; until 19:00 on the last day.
DetailsOct 30 (Fri) – Oct 31 (Sat) 19:30 start
Piano-led sets by 清水絵理子 (30th) and 布施音人 (31st) with percussionist 岡部洋一; end time not announced.
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Craft Makgeolli Fermentation Culture Summit in Tokyo 2026
Shibuya Hikarie 8F, 8/COURT and d47 SHOKUDO (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) 12:00–21:00
Craft makgeolli from Korea and Japan: talks by brewers, a tasting and sales booth, and an evening dinner.
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YODOBASHI HALLOWEEN 2026 "Yodo-Haro" (Yodobashi Ikebukuro Rooftop)
LINKS Ikebukuro 9F Rooftop (Yodobashi Ikebukuro) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) 16:00–22:00
Rooftop Halloween festival with three music areas (KEN ISHII B2B DJ RINOKA, REMO-CON, Heisei song party) and food. Costumes optional, covered and held rain or shine, re-entry OK. Directly connected to Ikebukuro Station.
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Torr × Three Marks of Existence "Split CD Release Show" (SAY HELLO TO NEVER RECORDINGS)
Shimokitazawa SPREAD (Shimokitazawa Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) 18:30 start
A release show for the split CD by Torr and Three Marks of Existence, hosted by the label SAY HELLO TO NEVER RECORDINGS. Planned to end around 22:00 (per the organizer).
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Japan's first exhibition of the webtoon and anime Solo Leveling, spread over 400+ tsubo on Tokyu Plaza Shibuya's 4th floor. Weekdays date-specified, weekends timed entry. Weekdays 11:00-20:00, weekends and holidays until 21:00.
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Nyan Nyan Nyanko Collab Cafe: Nyanko Hanten
S-PiCK CAFE (Jingumae 115 Bldg 3F) (Harajuku Sta.)
Oct 2 (Fri) – Nov 1 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
A Chinese-restaurant-themed collab cafe for the cat characters 'Nyan Nyan Nyanko', with dishes like Nyan-tan noodles and Nyango pudding. 80 minutes per visit; last entry 90 minutes before closing.
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SONIC the Exhibition -ACROSS GENERATIONS-
Ikebukuro PARCO Main Bldg 7F PARCO FACTORY (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 9 (Fri) – Nov 1 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
An archive exhibition tracing the history of the Sonic series, with design and development materials, some shown for the first time. Last entry 30 min before closing; closes 18:00 on the final day.
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Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ HE★VENS GARDEN Only Shop
animate Ikebukuro Flagship Store 7F SOUTH (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 16 (Fri) – Nov 1 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
Displays using visuals from HE★VENS's mini album plus new goods. LINE numbered entry tickets required all day Oct 16 and until 14:00 on Oct 17.
DetailsOct 29 (Thu) – Nov 1 (Sun) 19:30 start
A Japan-France work in which Akaji Maro and Dairakudakan butoh dancers read Bach's cello suites, played live, through the body. Post-show talk on the 30th.
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Halloween Food Stall Village (Shitamachi Halloween 2026)
Ueno Park, Bentenmon-mae Plaza (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 1 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
Rows of food stall tents in front of Bentendo Hall in Ueno Park, with live music and performances on a special stage. Held in rain; cancelled in storms.
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Tennoz Canal Fes 2026 Autumn/Winter
Tennozu Isle area (CANAL EAST, Tennoz Canal, Ail Shinagawa, Seafort Square) (Tennozu Isle Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 1 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
A market and food festival along the Tennozu canals. ART YATAI art-themed stalls, the handmade market HOME MADE, a STREET FOOD FESTIVAL and a charcoal grill fest line up, and on the 31st and 1st there are Kids' University workshops and police and fire vehicle displays (some need booking).
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An autumn festival in Shinjuku Golden Gai, home to about 280 tiny bars. Participating bars waive cover charges with drinks from 500 yen; visit 5 bars for a prize draw, plus ladies' perks.
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Red River (Sora wa Akai Kawa no Hotori) TV Anime POP UP STORE in Shibuya LOFT
Shibuya LOFT 6F Art & Culture Floor (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 15 (Thu) – Nov 2 (Mon) 11:00–21:00
A pop-up celebrating the broadcast, with exclusive new-illustration goods and a life-size panel photo spot. Entry may be limited when crowded. Closes 18:00 on the last day.
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Katsushika Great Iris Exhibition (Part 2)
Katsushika City Museum, 2F Special Exhibition Room (Ohanajaya Sta.)
Jul 25 (Sat) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 09:00–17:00
The history of Katsushika's irises, from Edo-period cultivation and Horikiri Iris Garden to exports abroad, told through ukiyo-e, postcards and old photos. Open until 21:00 on Fri/Sat (non-holidays).
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Tobu Ikebukuro Oktoberfest 2026 ~Powered by BeerFesta~
Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro, 8F Rooftop Sky Deck (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 11:00–22:00
Rooftop beer event at Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro with imported beers and German sausages. 11:00-22:00 (food L.O. 21:00, drinks 21:30). Walk-ins welcome.
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Shonan Candle 2026 (Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden)
Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden (Katase-Enoshima Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 17:00–20:00
About 10,000 candles light up Enoshima for 25 days, with a collaboration with the anime "Rascal Does Not Dream" series and paid workshops such as painting candle cups. Garden entry is free until 17:00; the Sea Candle tower costs extra.
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"You and I Are Polar Opposites" TV Anime Collab Café at Share Café (Retro Pop ver.)
Share Café FLEUR, Shinjuku Marui Main Bldg (8F) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Oct 16 (Fri) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 11:00–21:00
A collab café for "You and I Are Polar Opposites." Each collab menu item comes with a coaster (9 designs). Reservations first come first served via Livepocket; same-day walk-in slots if available. Last order 20:00.
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Hama-rikyu Gardens "Evening Stroll in the Garden" (80th Anniversary Night Opening)
Hama-rikyu Gardens (Hamamatsucho Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 09:00–21:00
Hama-rikyu Gardens stays open until 21:00 (last entry 20:30) for its 80th anniversary, with the garden lit up at night. Only regular admission is needed.
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Beer or Beer? Nihombashi Beer Festa
Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store, Rooftop Nihombashi Garden (Mitsukoshimae Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 11:00–20:00
Rooftop craft beer festival with Japanese and international breweries (theme: hoppy lager) plus sausages and other food; live music Oct 31-Nov 2. Ages 20+, no pets, held in rain but canceled in storms. Last order 30 min before closing.
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Hashigo-zake in TOKYO DOME CITY 2026 Autumn
Tokyo Dome City (participating shops & Central Park lawn) (Suidobashi Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 11:00–22:00
Bar-hop around participating Tokyo Dome City restaurants with a ¥1,000 set of one drink plus food. The Central Park lawn becomes a 'PICNIC PARK' where you can eat takeout. Serving hours follow each shop (check the official page). Stamp rally and gacha too. No drinking under 20.
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ASAKUSA CULTURE & LIGHTS 2026
Senso-ji Temple Main Hall and Hozomon Gate (Asakusa Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 18:00–21:30
A roughly 6-minute projection on Senso-ji's Main Hall and Hozomon Gate, based on votive paintings, the Kanbun Engi scroll and ukiyo-e. Free, no booking. A paid special viewing of the normally closed Denpoin Garden runs at the same time (9:00–21:00).
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Four days of German food and drink. Closes at 20:00 on the last day, Nov 3.
DetailsOct 31 (Sat) – Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) 11:00–22:00
Korean food stalls and food trucks gather right below Tokyo Tower: yangnyeom chicken, bibimbap, bulgogi, tteokbokki, cheese hotdogs and more. Last order 21:30. Held in rain (may be canceled in severe weather).
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William Tyler and Takuro Okada (guitar and guitar)
Aoyama Tsukimiru Kimi Omou (Moon Romantic) (Gaiemmae Sta.)
Nov 4 (Wed) 19:30 start
A guitar-and-guitar show by William Tyler and Takuro Okada. Doors 19:00.
DetailsOct 28 (Wed) – Nov 5 (Thu) 19:00 start
A suspense play: an accident during a deer hunt at a mountain hut in eastern Hokkaido starts a chase between hunter and hunted at minus twenty degrees.
DetailsNov 4 (Wed) – Nov 5 (Thu) 17:00–21:00
Two nights only: Otemachi Nakadori is lit with Japanese washi umbrella lanterns. On Nov 4 there is a free umbrella paper-pasting workshop with a craftsman.
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A Thursday-night club event. Lineup: Dx (Soi/BS0), CITY1 (Mek Dem), ZuKaRoHi and NullDaSensei. Runs until midnight.
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National Noh Theatre Special Exhibition “The Beauty of Drum Bodies: The Miyamoto Unosuke Collection”
National Noh Theatre, Exhibition Room (Sendagaya Sta.)
Sep 5 (Sat) – Nov 6 (Fri) 11:00–17:00
A special exhibition of the bodies of Noh hand drums from the Miyamoto Unosuke collection. Open until 21:00 on Oct 15, Oct 30 and Nov 6. Closed Mondays (open on holidays).
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nest 30th Anniversary “Illreme -80 to 50 Release Party-”
Spotify O-nest (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) 19:30 start
Part of O-nest’s 30th-anniversary series: a release party by Illreme, with (((さらうんど))) as opening act. Doors 19:00.
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Chokokuji Temple Tori-no-Ichi (First Rooster Day), Asakusa
Chokokuji Temple (Senzoku, Asakusa) (Iriya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 00:00–24:00
The Tori-no-Ichi fair at Chokokuji, the 'Rooster Temple' next to Otori Shrine, open a full day from midnight to midnight with lucky rakes, amulets and food stalls. This year has two Rooster Days.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Hanahata Ootori Shrine (First Rooster Day)
Ootori Shrine (Hanahata, Adachi) (Rokucho Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 05:00–24:00
The Tori-no-Ichi rooster fair (First Rooster Day) at Ootori Shrine in Hanahata, Adachi, said to be the birthplace of the fair. Open from 5:00 to around 24:00. A temporary parking lot is available, with a shuttle bus to the shrine from 9:00 to 21:00. Tobu buses run from Rokucho Station.
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Meguro Otori Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (First Rooster Day)
Otori Shrine (Meguro) (Meguro Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 08:00–22:00
Tori-no-Ichi fair at Otori Shrine in Meguro. Lucky kumade rake charms are offered from about 8:00 to 22:00. From 19:00, kagura dance and the kumade dance are performed at the main hall. In 2026 there are two rooster days.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Kasai Shrine, Katsushika (1st Rooster Day)
Kasai Shrine (Higashi-Kanamachi, Katsushika) (Kanamachi Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 08:00–22:00
The Tori-no-Ichi fair at Kasai Shrine in Higashi-Kanamachi, Katsushika. Held from 8:00 to around 22:00 according to the shrine.
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Yotsuya Suga Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (First Rooster Day)
Suga Shrine (Yotsuya) (Yotsuya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 09:00–22:00
Grand festival of the Otori shrine within Suga Shrine in Yotsuya. Lucky kumade charms are offered 9:00–22:00 (1,000 yen with broom, 800 yen kakkome). Each charm comes with one draw in a lucky lottery. Stalls line the grounds, with dedicatory dances at the kagura stage.
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Azabu-Juban Juban Inari Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (First Rooster Day)
Juban Inari Shrine (Azabu-juban Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 09:00–23:00
Tori-no-Ichi at Juban Inari Shrine, right next to Exit 7 of Azabu-juban Station. From 9:00 to around 23:00, kumade rake charms and lucky wallets are offered all day; kumade start at 1,000 yen. A limited goshuin stamp (pre-written, 500 yen) is available only on this day.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Mamai Katori Shrine, Shin-Koiwa (1st Rooster Day)
Mamai Katori Shrine (Chuo, Edogawa) (Shin-Koiwa Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 09:00–21:00
The Tori-no-Ichi fair at Mamai Katori Shrine near Shin-Koiwa. 9:00–21:00 according to the shrine's annual events page.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Kotohira Otori Shrine, Yokohama (1st Rooster Day)
Kotohira Otori Shrine (Magane-cho, Yokohama) (Bandobashi Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 10:00–21:30
Yokohama's Tori-no-Ichi fair. Charm stalls 10:00–21:30, food stalls 11:00–21:30 (official info). Roads nearby are closed to traffic 11:00–24:00.
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DOUBLE TAP TAKE OVER (TOWER RECORDS BEER Shibuya)
TOWER RECORDS BEER Shibuya (Tower Records Shibuya 6F) (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) 12:00–22:00
A launch event for the collab beers POWER HOP and NUAGES, pouring popular beers from Y.MARKET BREWING (Aichi) and RIO BREWING & CO. (Chiba). There is a DJ set and a prize draw. Last order 21:30.
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A new performance by artist Yin Yuan, starting from the history of horses absorbed into the logic of machines and capital, combining installation, sound and performance. Doors 19:00, 19:30–22:00 (about 1 hour, enter and leave freely). Free.
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Itsuo Art Museum Collection: Buson, Goshun and Masterpieces of the Tea Ceremony
Suntory Museum of Art (Roppongi Sta.)
Sep 16 (Wed) – Nov 8 (Sun) 10:00–18:00
Paintings by Buson and Goshun and tea utensils from the Itsuo Art Museum.
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Sunshine 60 Observatory x Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side: Tokimeki Sky Date
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 9 (Fri) – Nov 8 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
A Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side collaboration at the observatory with a special exhibit, panorama photo spots, original goods, a stamp rally and collab cafe menu. Timed web tickets needed on weekends and holidays.
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BLACK TORCH TV Anime POP UP SHOP in AMNIBUS STORE -blue-
MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 5F (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Nov 8 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
A limited-time shop for the TV anime BLACK TORCH at AMNIBUS STORE -blue-. Hours follow the building's hours.
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SORRI SORRI Vol.3 (Kira Imai, Miyuki Odani, MAKI)
BONUS TRACK GALLERY 2 (Shimokitazawa Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 8 (Sun) 13:00–21:00
The third art show by Kira Imai, Miyuki Odani and MAKI: risograph and other works on display and for sale, plus goods and collab items. Order the collab menu at ANDON or YOYO in BONUS TRACK to get a sticker (limited). Keychain workshop on Nov 3, 14:30-16:00 (8,800 yen, BONUS TRACK HOUSE; numbered tickets at the venue from day one). Closes at 18:00 on the last day. No cash.
DetailsNov 7 (Sat) – Nov 8 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
The Katsushika edition of the Zennikusai meat food festival, with live stage shows and an arm-wrestling contest.
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shibuya slow stream vol.27
Inaribashi Plaza, in front of Shibuya Stream (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 8 (Sun) 12:00–21:00
Two days of music, food, drinks and play in the plaza beside the Shibuya River. Children and pets are welcome.
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"Shiawase Kanako no Koroshiya Seikatsu" POP-UP STORE (TO POP-UP Shibuya Sakura Stage)
TO POP-UP Shibuya Sakura Stage (SHIBUYA SIDE 3F) (Shibuya Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 9 (Mon) 10:00–21:00
Pop-up store for the manga "Shiawase Kanako no Koroshiya Seikatsu". 10:00-21:00, free walk-in entry on all days. Costumes worn by the cast of the live-action drama are on display. Numbered tickets may be issued when crowded.
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Yoshimoto Comedy Live in Arakawa 2026: Autumn Big-Laugh Harvest Festival
Sun Pearl Arakawa (Machiya Sta.)
Nov 9 (Mon) 19:00 start
A Yoshimoto comedy show with Punk Booboo, Gakutensoku, Jelladon, Aiseki Start, Batterys, Evers and more. Doors 18:30, starts 19:00. Children 4 and under free on a lap.
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Shinagawa Prince Gourmet Journey: Aomori & Hakodate Fair (LUXE DINING HAPUNA)
Shinagawa Prince Hotel, LUXE DINING HAPUNA (Shinagawa Sta.)
Sep 16 (Wed) – Nov 10 (Tue) 11:00–21:30
A buffet fair gathering flavors of Aomori and Hakodate. Lunch 11:00–15:00 (90 minutes), dinner 17:00–21:30 (until 22:00 on weekends and holidays).
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A Jujutsu Kaisen 5th-anniversary goods event. Oct 23–25: entry by advance lottery (LivePocket) first; numbered tickets if crowded. Closes 18:00 on the last day.
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The first live event of "Nomolabo" from the drinks media nomooo: three homemade infused liquors with snacks. Part 1 18:00–19:30, Part 2 20:00–21:30 (25 each, by lottery; apply by Oct 22, 23:59).
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Oku-Shinjuku Fes 2026 (Shinjuku Machi-Bar Week)
Participating shops around Tokyo Ika Daigaku-dori & Sanbangai (Oku-Shinjuku) (Nishi-shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 10 (Tue) – Nov 11 (Wed) 17:00–22:00
A bar crawl through 15 shops around Tokyo Ika Daigaku-dori and Sanbangai in the Oku-Shinjuku area, about 15 minutes' walk from Shinjuku Station. Show the pass for no cover charge and 500-yen and special menus.
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PUSHIM × INSIST LIVE HOUSE TOUR 2026 Presented by Groovillage
duo MUSIC EXCHANGE (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) 19:00 start
The Tokyo date of the club tour by PUSHIM and the INSIST BAND. Doors 18:00. Group-of-four and kids’ tickets are also available.
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Kyoso Fes (Co-creation Festival) at coen Shimokitazawa
coen Shimokitazawa Building 2F-4F (Shimokitazawa Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) 10:00–21:00
A one-day festival by the co-creation hub coen, linked with Kumamoto and themed on Kumamoto food: pitches (10:15-12:30, free), talks, exhibits, mixers and a cafe across three floors. 9% of ticket sales support festivals in Kumamoto.
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Beer Garden Miami on the Yokohama Takashimaya Rooftop 2026
Yokohama Takashimaya rooftop (Yokohama Sta.)
Apr 15 (Wed) – Nov 15 (Sun) 12:00–22:30
All-you-can-eat-and-drink buffet beer garden on the department store roof, with a retractable tent so it stays open in the rain. Last entry 21:00.
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Dai Tsukemen Haku presents Ra-1 Grand Prix 2026
Okubo Park, Shinjuku (special venue) (Seibu-Shinjuku Sta.)
Oct 10 (Sat) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
Ramen shops from across Japan take turns and compete by visitor vote. Closed on changeover days.
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WHAT CAFE x Miyamoto Unosuke Shoten "Matsuri x Art Exhibition"
WHAT CAFE (Tennoz) (Tennozu Isle Sta.)
Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00–18:00
A collaboration between WHAT CAFE and Miyamoto Unosuke Shoten, a long-established maker of festival instruments. Thirteen artists, including Keigo Kamide, Noritaka Tatehana and Hiromine Nakamura, reinterpret Japanese festivals through contemporary art. Open until 21:00 on Oct 30-31 during Tennoz Canal Fes. Free.
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Devil Connection 1st Anniversary POP-UP Store (AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store)
AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store 7F (Akihabara Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
A pop-up store for the first anniversary of "Devil Connection". One random bonus bromide (8 types) per ¥2,200 (tax incl.) of eligible items, while supplies last. Weekdays 11:00–21:00, weekends and holidays 10:00–21:00. Also at Gamers Ikebukuro.
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Pop-up of Korean fashion brand BEIDELLI with winter items and bestsellers. 20% off everything during the pop-up, an NMIXX KYUJIN photocard with purchases of ¥10,000 or more, gifts by spend and a lucky draw including round-trip tickets to Korea (while stocks last).
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SAKAMOTO DAYS DJ GROOVE CAFE at Share Cafe (Harakado)
Share Cafe Harakado (Tokyu Plaza Harajuku Harakado 6F) (Harajuku Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00–23:00
A collab cafe with menu items and goods featuring new DJ-themed illustrations from the anime. The shop is food-court style; last order for collab menu items is 22:00.
DetailsNov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
A pop-up selling HERALBONY's new items under this season's theme "Heartdemic". Hours follow the building's retail hours (11:00–21:00). On Nov 5 a one-day event at 10F PBOX STND: the daytime session 14:00–17:00 is free; the evening 18:30–21:00 is by application/invitation.
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Tetsuya Nagato RAREMETAL POP UP STORE "Knowledge"
NONLECTURE books/arts (Shibuya ZERO GATE B1F) (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 4 (Wed) – Nov 15 (Sun) 12:00–21:00
A pop-up for the 26WINTER COLLECTION "Knowledge" of Tetsuya Nagato's project RAREMETAL, with new apparel, IRUBOOKS zines and new collages. 12:00–21:00. On opening day (Nov 4) an opening event runs 19:00–21:00 with an improvised performance by Nagato.
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ChiMy A SOLO EXHIBITION "An Antithesis to You"
NONLECTURE books/arts (Shibuya ZERO GATE B1F) (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
A solo show by illustrator and DJ ChiMy, revisiting swallowed emotions as a rebuttal to unspoken discomfort. No show-specific hours are listed; the hours shown are Shibuya PARCO retail hours (11:00–21:00). Check the official page for fees.
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Edogawa Arts Festival: Senryu, Tanka & Haiku Exhibition
Tower Hall Funabori 1F Atrium (Funabori Sta.)
Nov 8 (Sun) – Nov 15 (Sun) 08:30–21:00
Works by members of haiku, tanka and senryu groups in Edogawa. Free to view during opening hours; listed from 8:30 on Nov 8 to 21:00 on Nov 15.
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Arakawa Culture Festival: Calligraphy Exhibition
Machiya Culture Center (Machiya Sta.)
Nov 9 (Mon) – Nov 15 (Sun) 09:00–21:00
A large calligraphy show by the Arakawa Calligraphy Federation. Closes at 16:00 on the last day.
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MARUNOUCHI SOUNDSCAPE 2026 (Harlem Nights 2026 & Marunouchi Street Live)
Marunouchi Building Hall (Marunouchi Bldg 7F) / Marunouchi Naka-dori (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00 start
The music program opening MARUNOUCHI BRIGHT HOLIDAY: Harlem jazz, gospel and tap shows at Marunouchi Building Hall, street performances and DJs on Naka-dori, and a gospel show on the evening of Nov 13.
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Four days to see, touch and try 11 Korean cosmetics brands. Collect stamps at the brand booths for a limited gift bag (once a day, while supplies last). Weekdays 12-9pm, weekends 11am-8pm.
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SUPER ART & CRAFT MARKET 2026 (Tokyo Midtown Hibiya)
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya B1 Arcade (Hibiya Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 15 (Sun) 11:00–20:00
About 40 art, craft and food vendors in the basement arcade. Nov 13 18:00-21:00, Nov 14 11:00-20:00, Nov 15 11:00-17:00. Free admission. Includes a daily-changing flea corner of collectors' own items.
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Zennikusai & Mayo Fes in Edogawa
Ojima-Komatsugawa Park, Freedom Plaza (Higashi-Ojima Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Nov 15 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
The Edogawa edition of the Zennikusai meat food festival at Ojima-Komatsugawa Park, with stage shows both days.
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Sgt. Frog Collab Cafe: 'Invading the Flavors of Autumn!'
Collabo_Index Ikebukuro PARCO (Main Bldg 8F) (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 9 (Fri) – Nov 16 (Mon) 11:15–21:15
A collab cafe celebrating autumn appetite with the Keroro Platoon: moon-viewing tororo udon, sweet-potato tarts and character drinks. 75-minute seatings; online reservations until 18:00 the day before.
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A solo show by artist duo MES. Starting from words read as “rei”, it brings up forgotten layers of Shibuya’s history through video installation and performance. Closes at 18:00 on the last day.
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Lindt Chocolate Autumn Afternoon Tea at The Westin Yokohama
The Westin Yokohama 23F Lobby Lounge (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 19 (Thu) 11:30–22:00
A limited afternoon tea pairing Lindt chocolate with seasonal fruit, Nov 1–19, on the 23rd floor. From 8,200 yen.
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Tori-no-Ichi Fair at Otori Shrine, Asakusa
Otori Shrine (Asakusa) (Iriya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 19 (Thu) 00:00–24:00
The famous rake fair at Otori Shrine, said to be where Tori-no-Ichi began. In 2026 it is held on Nov 7 and Nov 19, running 24 hours from the midnight drum, with stalls selling lucky kumade rakes.
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Chokokuji Temple Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day), Asakusa
Chokokuji Temple (Senzoku, Asakusa) (Iriya Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 00:00–24:00
The second Rooster Day at Chokokuji, open from midnight to midnight with lucky rakes, amulets and food stalls. Some amulet prices have been revised this year.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Hanahata Ootori Shrine (Second Rooster Day)
Ootori Shrine (Hanahata, Adachi) (Rokucho Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 05:00–24:00
The Tori-no-Ichi rooster fair (Second Rooster Day) at Ootori Shrine in Hanahata, Adachi, said to be the birthplace of the fair. Open from 5:00 to around 24:00. A temporary parking lot is available, with a shuttle bus to the shrine from 9:00 to 21:00. Tobu buses run from Rokucho Station.
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Meguro Otori Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day)
Otori Shrine (Meguro) (Meguro Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 08:00–22:00
Second Tori-no-Ichi day at Otori Shrine in Meguro. Lucky kumade rake charms are offered from about 8:00 to 22:00. Kiyari chanting by the Edo Firefighters Memorial Association around 10:10, and kagura and the kumade dance from 19:00.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Kasai Shrine, Katsushika (2nd Rooster Day)
Kasai Shrine (Higashi-Kanamachi, Katsushika) (Kanamachi Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 08:00–22:00
The Tori-no-Ichi fair at Kasai Shrine in Higashi-Kanamachi, Katsushika. Held from 8:00 to around 22:00 according to the shrine.
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Yotsuya Suga Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day)
Suga Shrine (Yotsuya) (Yotsuya Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 09:00–22:00
Second rooster day of the Otori shrine festival within Suga Shrine in Yotsuya. Lucky kumade charms are offered 9:00–22:00 (1,000 yen with broom, 800 yen kakkome). Each charm comes with one draw in a lucky lottery. Stalls line the grounds, with dedicatory dances at the kagura stage.
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Azabu-Juban Juban Inari Shrine Tori-no-Ichi (Second Rooster Day)
Juban Inari Shrine (Azabu-juban Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 09:00–23:00
Second Tori-no-Ichi day at Juban Inari Shrine, right next to Exit 7 of Azabu-juban Station. From 9:00 to around 23:00, kumade rake charms and lucky wallets are offered all day; kumade start at 1,000 yen. A limited goshuin stamp (pre-written, 500 yen) is available only on this day.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Mamai Katori Shrine, Shin-Koiwa (2nd Rooster Day)
Mamai Katori Shrine (Chuo, Edogawa) (Shin-Koiwa Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 09:00–21:00
The Tori-no-Ichi fair at Mamai Katori Shrine near Shin-Koiwa, 9:00–21:00. On the last Rooster Day the Hikime-mai ritual is held at 19:00 and 19:30.
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Tori-no-Ichi at Kotohira Otori Shrine, Yokohama (2nd Rooster Day)
Kotohira Otori Shrine (Magane-cho, Yokohama) (Bandobashi Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 10:00–21:30
Yokohama's Tori-no-Ichi fair. Charm stalls 10:00–21:30, food stalls 11:00–21:30 (official info). Roads nearby are closed to traffic 11:00–24:00.
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Sunny Hall Rakugo No.439: Tatekawa Danko School
Nippori Sunny Hall Concert Salon (Nippori Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) 19:00 start
A show by the school of Tatekawa Danko, with six disciples taking the stage. Starts 19:00, unreserved seating. Tickets on sale Oct 16 from 10:00.
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D.N.ANGEL POP UP SHOP in AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (MAGNET by SHIBUYA109)
MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 5F AMNIBUS STORE -blue- (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 22 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
Goods with newly drawn "Starry Sky Maid & Starry Sky Butler" illustrations. On Nov 6 entry is by lottery numbered ticket (handed out from 9:20, first entry 10:15). Postcard bonus with purchases of 2,000 yen or more.
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Wanko to NAKAYOKU Night at Sanrio Puroland
Sanrio Puroland (Tama-Center Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun) 19:00–22:00
A night event to enjoy Puroland after hours, reserved for you and your dog, with group photos and greetings with Pompompurin. A dog is required, and proof of vaccination is needed.
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Chiikawa Pocket POP UP STORE (Tokyo)
Ikebukuro PARCO Main Bldg 6F, 0% IKEBUKURO (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 11:00–21:00
A pop-up for the Chiikawa Pocket app's 4th goods line, themed on bento and shops, at Ikebukuro PARCO.
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Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine Light-up: Tokimusubi no Mori 2026
Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine (Omiya Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 17:30–21:00
A night light-up event at Hikawa Shrine in Omiya. The tower gate becomes a giant screen for digital art with sound, projection mapping covers two trees, and light works by students of Omiya Science and Technology High School are on display. Open 17:30–21:00 (until 20:00 Mon–Thu except holidays); last entry 30 minutes before closing. Free to watch; on Fri, Sat, Sun and holidays, reserved priority-entry tickets (¥1,500) let you view from the front area.
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World Drinks Fest (Odaiba Symbol Promenade Park)
Symbol Promenade Park Central Plaza, Odaiba (Daiba Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday) 12:00–21:00
A festival of drinks from around the world, such as pálinka, cachaça and pisco, with dishes like Schweinshaxe and quesadillas. There are world music and dance stages plus karaoke, quiz and bingo. Last order 20:30; opens at 16:00 on the 20th.
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Koishikawa Korakuen Special Night Opening
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens (enter via West Gate) (Iidabashi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 24 (Tue) 18:00–21:00
Light-up of the garden (incl. snow-suspension ropes) and projection mapping on the Engetsu-kyo bridge and earthen wall. Buying the night ticket in advance is recommended (last entry 20:00). Tea house and kitchen cars on site.
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An offline event for the 5th anniversary of the Livly Island reboot: surrounded by Livlys, explore 25 years of history and peek into parts of the lab normally hidden. Reservation required on all days; last entry 20:00.
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Fuji Electric Super Concert: Sir Simon Rattle and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Suntory Hall, Main Hall (Roppongi-itchome Sta.)
Nov 25 (Wed) 18:20 start
Starts 19:00. Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 with Krystian Zimerman, Takemitsu's 'A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden' and Stravinsky's 'The Rite of Spring'. Half-price student seats only via Japan Arts Pia.
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Reservation-only rooftop barbecue at Keio Department Store Shinjuku; food and drinks cost extra.
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Edogawa Book Exploration Stamp Rally
12 Edogawa public libraries and 6 local bookstores (Shin-Koiwa Sta.)
Oct 27 (Tue) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:00–21:30
Collect stamps at Edogawa's public libraries and local bookstores to win Edoriver badges and a reading bag.
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Autumn Leaves Festival & Autumn Night Walk 2026 (Showa Kinen Park)
Showa Kinen Park (Nishi-Tachikawa Sta.)
Oct 29 (Thu) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:30–21:00
The ginkgo avenues along the Canal and Katarai paths and the maples of the Japanese Garden are lit up from 16:30 to 20:30. The Japanese Garden at night needs a separate ticket (Oct 29–31 park admission only). At night, entry is via the Nishi-Tachikawa and Tachikawa gates only.
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Nagatoro Autumn Leaves Festival 2026 (Tsuki-no-Ishi Momiji Park Light-up)
Tsuki-no-Ishi Momiji Park (Nagatoro, Saitama) (Nagatoro Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
Part of the Nagatoro Autumn Leaves Festival 2026 (Nov 1–30) by the Nagatoro Tourism Association: the light-up at Tsuki-no-Ishi Momiji Park, Nov 6–29, 16:00–21:00 (dates may shift with the leaf colors). In Chichibu, Saitama, outside Tokyo.
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Flower and Light Movement: Hibiya Art Park 2026 "Timeless Phenomena"
Hibiya Park (Hibiya Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Nov 29 (Sun) 09:00–21:00
A large-scale outdoor art installation combining flowers, light and art in Hibiya Park, with works by Takashi Kuribayashi, Rui Sasaki and Taiki Yokote. After sunset, light installations transform the park. No booking needed.
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Büchner's unfinished play as a fantastical nightmare in a freak-show tent, with violin music by Keisuke Ota and two casts in alternation.
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Planetarium Autumn Programs incl. "Symphony of Universe No. 8" (Katsushika City Museum)
Katsushika City Museum (Planetarium) (Ohanajaya Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Nov 30 (Mon) 09:00–17:00
In October and November the planetarium shows "Symphony of Universe No. 8: Rondo of the Heavens" daily at 4 pm, plus "Katsushika Dome Station" and "From Katsushika to Space" on weekends and holidays. Open until 9 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Admission 100 yen plus 350 yen for the planetarium (adults); free for junior high students and under on Saturdays.
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Godzilla Attack: Odaiba Joint Operation (DiverCity Tokyo Plaza and more)
DiverCity Tokyo Plaza (Daiba Sta.)
Oct 23 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:00–20:00
A Godzilla -0.0 tie-in across three Odaiba malls with life-size handprint decorations, a digital puzzle rally, past film posters and a can badge with purchases; Chibi Godzilla greets visitors on Nov 15.
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Chokotto Yabacity Exhibition (Ikebukuro PARCO)
Ikebukuro PARCO Main Bldg 7F PARCO FACTORY (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 30 (Mon) 11:00–21:00
An exhibition for the anime "Chokotto Yabacity," airing from October 2026. It has photo spots recreating the show's world, exhibition-only displays and commemorative goods. Each paid visitor receives a photo card. Last entry 30 minutes before closing. Timed advance tickets (e+) are sold for the opening day, weekends and holidays.
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ZEN NIGHT TOKYO (Tokyo National Museum Garden)
Tokyo National Museum Garden (Ueno Sta.)
Oct 14 (Wed) – Dec 6 (Sun) 17:30–19:30
Night opening of the Tokyo National Museum garden with illuminated autumn leaves around the pond and walking meditation. 17:30–19:30, until 21:00 on Fri/Sat; ticket includes the Daitokuji special exhibition.
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Noragami POP UP SHOP (Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store)
Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store 1F, THE ENTRANCE (Shinjuku-sanchome Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:00–21:00
A pop-up shop for the modern Japanese fantasy manga Noragami. One random ema-style card for every ¥3,300 (tax incl.) spent on eligible items. Closes at 16:00 on the last day, Dec 6.
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Kaeru no Pickles POP-UP SHOP (Yokohama World Porters)
Yokohama World Porters (Bashamichi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 6 (Sun) 10:30–21:00
A limited-time shop for the character Pickles the Frog. At the same time, the 'Kaeru no Pickles Stamp Rally in Yokohama 2026' (Nov 1–Dec 25) runs across 10 spots in the city, with a sticker for collecting six or more stamps (while supplies last).
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Maples and pond reflections lit up at Mejiro Garden, 17:30–21:00 (last entry 20:30), with projection mapping on the tea house from Dec 1. Reservations needed until 19:00 on Nov 21–23, 28–29 and until 18:00 on Dec 5–6.
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TOKYO RED GARDEN 2026 (Happo-en Autumn Garden Light-up)
Happo-en Japanese Garden (Shirokanedai Sta.)
Nov 27 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 16:30–21:00
At Happo-en's Japanese garden, about 60 lights turn some 160 autumn trees and the pond from orange to red. From sunset to 21:00, free entry, with mist effects around the pond. The main building's ALL DAY DINING FUDO serves a limited autumn-leaf course (8,800 yen, reservation required). May be cancelled or entry limited in bad weather.
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J-WAVE presents INSPIRE TOKYO 2026 WINTER -Best Music & Market-
Yoyogi Park Event Plaza and LINE CUBE SHIBUYA (Harajuku Sta.)
Dec 4 (Fri) – Dec 6 (Sun) 11:00–21:00
J-WAVE's urban culture festival, with the wine-and-food area "813 wine club." by WONK's Kento Nagatsuka and the meat-food area "Nice To Meat U" picked by DJ TARO. Weekdays 15:00–21:00, weekends 11:00–21:00.
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Tropical Jazz Big Band: THE Bonenkai LIVE 2026
Blue Note Tokyo (Omotesando Sta.)
Dec 16 (Wed) – Dec 17 (Thu) 18:00 start
The Latin jazz big band's annual year-end live show. Two shows a day at 18:00 and 20:30 (doors 17:00 and 19:45).
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Akiko Wada's annual shows at Blue Note Tokyo. One show a day: Dec 18 at 19:00 (doors 17:30), Dec 19 at 18:00 (doors 16:30).
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Autumn-foliage garden and historic buildings at Sankeien lit with color, light and sound on Fri–Sun and holidays.
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MIDWINTER LOUNGE (MIDTOWN CHRISTMAS 2026)
Tokyo Midtown, Midtown Garden (next to the Lawn) (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 26 (Thu) – Dec 20 (Sun) 16:00–22:00
A new outdoor lounge at MIDTOWN CHRISTMAS 2026 where you can sip champagne while watching the MIDWINTER LIGHTS bubble illumination in the garden. Open weekdays from 16:00 and weekends from 15:00 until 22:00 (last order 21:30).
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Pianist Makoto Ozone's annual Christmas concert, with vocalist Anna Maria Jopek as guest. Starts 19:00 on the 19th and 15:00 on the 20th. Preschool children not admitted.
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Beethoven's Ninth Special Concert 2026: Union Tool Christmas Concert
Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall (Hatsudai Sta.)
Dec 21 (Mon) 19:00 start
New Japan Philharmonic plays Beethoven's Ninth at Tokyo Opera City before Christmas, conducted by Yutaka Sado. Elementary school children and up; U25 tickets available.
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Canadian jazz singer Holly Cole sings Christmas songs and winter numbers with a string quartet led by Atsuki Yoshida. Two shows a day at 18:00 and 20:30 (doors 17:00 and 19:45).
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John Ken Nuzzo Christmas Concert (12th)
YAMAHA Hall (Yamaha Ginza Bldg 7F) (Ginza Sta.)
Dec 23 (Wed) 19:00 start
The 12th Christmas concert by tenor John Ken Nuzzo, with guest violinist Miki Kobayashi and pianist Kasumi Maruki. Doors 18:30, starts 19:00. Tickets on teket. Check the official page for the end time.
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Suntory Hall Christmas Concert 2026: Bach Collegium Japan 'Messiah on Christmas Eve'
Suntory Hall, Main Hall (Roppongi-itchome Sta.)
Dec 24 (Thu) 17:50 start
A Christmas Eve tradition: Bach Collegium Japan under Masato Suzuki performs Handel's Messiah in full. Starts 18:30, ends around 21:40. Paid online streaming also available.
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Christmas Collection 2026 (Odakyu Hotel Century Southern Tower)
Odakyu Hotel Century Southern Tower 20F Lounge South Court (Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–20:00
Christmas sweets such as a snowy Christmas parfait and Bûche de Noël, plus Christmas afternoon tea at the 20th-floor lounge; evening high tea with champagne from Dec 1.
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Tokyo Skytree Town Dream Christmas 2026
Tokyo Skytree Town (4F Sky Arena and more) (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–23:00
About 400,000 'STAR LIGHT GOLD' lights (16:00–23:00, some until Feb 28, 2027) plus a storybook-themed Christmas market at the 4F Sky Arena (11:00–22:00, last order 21:00), featuring a giant 4m stollen.
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Keyakizaka Illumination (Roppongi Hills Christmas 2026)
Roppongi Keyakizaka-dori (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–22:00
Roppongi's 400 m Keyakizaka street is lit in "SNOW & BLUE".
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Sparkling View (SHIBUYA SKY Winter Illumination 2026)
SHIBUYA SKY (Shibuya Scramble Square 46F & rooftop) (Shibuya Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 19:00–22:00
A mirror-balloon installation and a rooftop light, sound and bubble show every 30 minutes from 7pm, 229 m above Shibuya.
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Tokyo Christmas Advent
Ueno Park (Hakamagoshi Plaza / Shinobazu Pond area) (Ueno Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–23:00
Christmas market in Ueno Park, expanding to the Shinobazu Pond area from Nov 18.
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ARK HILLS CHRISTMAS 2026
Ark Hills: Ark Karajan Square & Ark Hills South Tower (Roppongi-itchome Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 08:00–23:30
A Christmas tree and illuminations at Ark Karajan Square (South Tower lit 7:00–25:00). Christmas goods at the Saturday Hills Marché, and a special Christmas edition of the Akasaka Flea Market on Nov 22.
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COCOON CITY Christmas Market 2026
Cocoon City (Cocoon Plaza, Keyaki Walk & more) (Saitama-Shintoshin Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–22:00
A 49-day outdoor Christmas market at Cocoon City, directly connected to the east exit of Saitama-Shintoshin Station. Last order 21:30. On the first day (Nov 7), the market is planned to close temporarily from 16:30 to 18:45.
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Futako Tamagawa Rise Christmas 2026
Futako Tamagawa Rise (Futako-tamagawa Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–23:00
A Christmas tree with light-and-sound shows every 15 minutes; winter lights until Feb 28.
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Tokyo Disneyland's Christmas special event: the daytime parade "Toys Wonderous Christmas!", a Christmas version of the Electrical Parade Dreamlights, and the "Starbright Christmas" fireworks (may be cancelled in strong wind). The park is usually open 9:00-21:00 (until 18:30 on Dec 4). A park ticket is required.
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Tokyo DisneySea's Christmas special event: "Disney Christmas Greeting" with Mickey and Duffy on decorated boats in Mediterranean Harbor (about 15 min, twice a day) and the "Starbright Christmas" fireworks, plus a tree with blue 25th-anniversary ornaments. Usually open 9:00-21:00 (until 18:30 on Nov 27). A park ticket is required.
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Terrace Mall Shonan Illumination 2026 "Our Blue Xmas"
Terrace Mall Shonan 1F Village Area South Plaza (Tsujido Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–23:00
Blue illuminations inspired by the Shonan sea and sky at Terrace Mall Shonan, directly connected to Tsujido Station, celebrating its 15th anniversary. Visitors' message ornaments shine on the 8 m main tree, and a music-synced light show runs every 15 minutes from 17:00 to 21:00.
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Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"
Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:30–20:30
For a limited time, a Christmas illumination video of snow and sparkling lights under the stars (about 5–10 minutes) plays before the planetarium show. Photos are allowed during the welcome video. Included in the ticket for eligible shows at no extra charge (some shows excluded). Open weekdays 10:30–20:30, weekends and holidays 10:00–21:00.
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Marunouchi Street Terrace 2026 (Winter Terrace)
Marunouchi Naka-dori (in front of Marunouchi Eiraku Bldg / MUFG Trust Bank Head Office Bldg) (Otemachi Sta.)
Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–22:00
Benches and tables set under the illuminated trees of Marunouchi Naka-dori, with daily food trucks and free live music on select days. The terrace may close in rain or strong wind.
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Thunders Christmas (Musashi-Kosugi Tokyu Square x Kawasaki Brave Thunders)
Musashi-Kosugi Tokyu Square (Musashi-Kosugi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 10:00–21:00
A Christmas event with the B.League team: find five mascot Rouru panels for a keyword, enter to win player gifts, and a Dec 19 photo session.
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TOKYO TOWER Christmas Market 2026
Tokyo Tower front entrance plaza (special venue) (Akabanebashi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–22:00
A Christmas market with eight huts at the foot of Tokyo Tower, serving sausages, pretzels, churros, hot wine and hot chocolate, plus Christmas goods. Open 12:00-22:00 (last order 21:30; opening day Nov 13 from 16:00). Free admission.
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Mohri Garden Illumination (Roppongi Hills Christmas 2026)
Roppongi Hills Mohri Garden (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–23:00
Christmas lights in Mohri Garden, the Japanese garden at Roppongi Hills. Easy to combine with the Keyakizaka Illumination (from 11/5).
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WHITE KITTE (KITTE Marunouchi Christmas 2026)
KITTE Marunouchi 1F Atrium (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:10–21:53
A 15 m white Christmas tree with about 40,000 LEDs in KITTE Marunouchi's 1F atrium. The "Smile in the Light" tree lighting show runs about every 30 minutes between 12:10 and 21:53, plus photo spots and a Santa Day on Dec 19.
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MIDTOWN YAESU CHRISTMAS 2026
Tokyo Midtown Yaesu 1F Galleria, Main Entrance and more (Tokyo Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–23:00
A Christmas display directly connected to Tokyo Station that expresses Yaesu's history and canals in light. "MIRAGE VOYAGE" in the 1F Galleria runs a light-and-sound show every 10 minutes. "YAESU WINTER LIGHTS" stays lit until Feb 14, 2027.
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Tokyo Christmas Market 2026 in Shin-Toyosu
Shin-Toyosu Venue (6-4 Toyosu, Koto-ku) (Shin-Toyosu Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:30
A German-style Christmas market at a new waterfront venue in Toyosu. Preschoolers free.
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Christmas Market at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse 2026
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza & Red Brick Park (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–22:00
A German-style Christmas market facing the sea and the Minato Mirai night view. Open until 21:00 from Nov 21 to Dec 4 and until 22:00 from Dec 5 (from 17:00 on Nov 20). Entry is 500 to 1,000 yen depending on the day, with priority tickets also sold; elementary school children and younger enter free (junior high and younger free until Dec 4). Dogs are allowed if fully inside a cage or cart. Held rain or shine.
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Christmas Afternoon Tea with Lindt Chocolate (The Westin Yokohama)
The Westin Yokohama 23F Lobby Lounge (Shin-takashima Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:30–22:00
A Christmas afternoon tea with Lindt chocolate on the 23rd-floor lobby lounge, three daytime sittings plus a free-flow night version 18:00-22:00.
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Stollen Parfait (OMO7 Yokohama "Legacy Christmas")
OMO7 Yokohama, OMO Bakery (Kannai Sta.)
Nov 20 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 15:00–22:00
A limited-time parfait inspired by German stollen, part of OMO7 Yokohama's first "Legacy Christmas". Non-guests can order it too, 15:00–22:00. During the period, a Christmas tree with ornaments based on tiles and gas lamps of the former city hall stands on the grand staircase.
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Roppongi Hills Christmas Market 2026
Roppongi Hills O-yane Plaza (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:00
The 20th edition, recreating Stuttgart's Christmas market with German food and ornaments.
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Azabudai Hills Christmas Market 2026
Azabudai Hills Central Square (Kamiyacho Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:00
19 food and retail stalls across Azabudai Hills' central square and lawn.
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Chiba Port Tower Christmas Snow Fantasy 2026
Chiba Port Tower (Chiba-Minato Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–21:00
Chiba Port Tower becomes a 100 m Christmas tree of lights, lit 17:00–21:00. On Saturdays from Nov 21 to Dec 19 and on Dec 24–25 there is a night cruise past the tower and factory night views (17:00–17:50, adults ¥2,200, elementary/junior high ¥1,100 incl. tower admission, first 100 people, tickets sold on the day 14:00–16:30 at the tower's 1F).
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Chiikawa Christmas Market
Toyosuna Park (in front of AEON Mall Makuhari Shintoshin) (Makuhari-Toyosuna Sta.)
Nov 24 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:00
A roughly 6,000 m² Christmas market with Chiikawa and friends, featuring limited-edition food and goods. Date-and-time tickets are required; the last entry slot is 18:30-19:00. Children under 4 do not need a ticket (one per adult).
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MIDTOWN CHRISTMAS 2026 Christmas Marché
Tokyo Midtown Galleria B1 (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 26 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:00
An indoor Christmas marché at Tokyo Midtown selling Christmas goods and accessories.
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Tokyo Midtown's garden hosts the bubble-and-snow light show "MIDWINTER LIGHTS".
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MIDWINTER LIGHTS (MIDTOWN CHRISTMAS 2026, Tokyo Midtown)
Tokyo Midtown, Midtown Garden (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 26 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–23:00
Tokyo Midtown's main illumination and the 8.5 m real fir tree light up in Midtown Garden from 17:00 to 23:00, free to view. The Light Walk continues until February 23, 2027.
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The Café Christmas Course 2026 (Hotel New Grand)
Hotel New Grand Main Building 1F, The Café (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–21:30
A Christmas-only course at the historic hotel's coffee house: flounder with champagne cream or rib roast with red wine sauce. Open 11:00-21:30.
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TORRENT CHRISTMAS 2026 (SHIBUYA STREAM HOTEL Bar & Dining TORRENT)
SHIBUYA STREAM HOTEL, Bar & Dining TORRENT (Shibuya Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:30–15:00
Christmas menus at the dining room of Shibuya Stream Hotel. From Dec 1 to 25, the five-course lunch "The Cozy Table" is served (11:30–15:00, last order 13:00). From Dec 17 to 25, dinner is also served (17:30–22:00, last order 20:00), with the five-course "The Grand Table" starting with amuse-bouches on a star-shaped stand and "The Festive Table". Reserve via TableCheck or by phone.
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Tokyo Restaurant Bus Christmas Plan
Tokyo Restaurant Bus (departs in front of Marunouchi Building) (Tokyo Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 12:00–21:00
A restaurant bus tour with a special French Christmas menu while passing illuminated streets. Lunch departs 12:00 (about 2.5 hours, back around 14:30); dinner departs 18:00 (about 3 hours, back around 21:00). Meet in front of the Marunouchi Building. Reservation required.
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THE HOLIDAY SCENE CHRISTMAS MARKET (Lumine Shinjuku, Lumine 1 Rooftop)
Lumine Shinjuku, Lumine 1 Rooftop "L Terrace" (Shinjuku Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:00–22:00
Lumine 1's rooftop becomes a Christmas market like a scene from a movie, wrapped in lights and decorations, with a "Tree Forest" and photo spots. Weekdays 16:00–22:00, weekends 11:00–22:00 (last order 21:30).
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Omotesando Illumination 2026
Omotesando (Jingumae to Omotesando crossing) (Omotesando Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 16:30–22:00
The zelkova trees along Omotesando light up for the holidays (dates planned). Lights from around sunset.
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Bar Sea Guardian II Christmas Cocktails 2026 (Hotel New Grand)
Hotel New Grand Main Building 1F, Bar Sea Guardian II (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–23:00
Two Christmas-only cocktails, Noël Rouge (vodka and raspberry) and Noël Ambre (bourbon and Grand Marnier), 2,909 yen each, 17:00-23:00.
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Tokyo Christmas Market 2026 in Shiba Park
Shiba Park Area 4 (Onarimon Station Plaza) (Onarimon Sta.)
Dec 4 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:00–22:00
A German-style Christmas market with Tokyo Tower as its backdrop, beside Onarimon Station.
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Christmas Buffet at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro (Cross Dine)
Hotel Metropolitan 1F All-Day Dining Cross Dine (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Dec 19 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 11:30–22:00
A Christmas-only buffet at Hotel Metropolitan's all-day dining restaurant in Ikebukuro, with roast chicken, roast beef, bûche de Noël and more across Western, Japanese and Chinese dishes. Lunch and dinner are served in timed seatings (dinner on Dec 21–23 runs 18:00–21:00 with no time limit). Children's prices available; reservations by phone or online.
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Christmas Buffet (Shin-Yokohama Prince Hotel, Buffet Dining Köchel)
Shin-Yokohama Prince Hotel 2F, Buffet Dining Köchel (Shin-Yokohama Sta.)
Dec 19 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–21:30
A Christmas dinner buffet at Shin-Yokohama Prince Hotel. Two seatings from 17:00 and 19:30 (120 minutes each); no time limit on Dec 21–23. Prices include tax; a 13% service charge is added.
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Shinagawa Prince Hotel LUXE DINING HAPUNA Christmas Dinner Buffet
Shinagawa Prince Hotel, LUXE DINING HAPUNA (Shinagawa Sta.)
Dec 19 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–22:00
An all-you-can-eat Christmas menu by the hotel's chefs and pastry chef at the top-floor restaurant with city night views. Four seatings between 17:00 and 22:00.
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Christmas Premium Buffet at Hotel New Otani (VIEW & DINING THE SKY)
Hotel New Otani Tokyo, VIEW & DINING THE SKY (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Dec 19 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:30–21:00
A Christmas buffet held on only four days (Dec 19, 20, 24 and 25) at Hotel New Otani's restaurant with 360-degree views. Japanese, Western and Chinese dishes and sweets are finished at stage kitchens, with lobster teppanyaki and monkfish-and-scallop bouillabaisse added for these days. Seatings start at 17:30, 18:00, 18:30 or 19:00 for two hours each; the adult price includes free-flow drinks with Laurent-Perrier.
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Christmas Dinner 2026 at Yokohama Sakuragicho Washington Hotel (DINING & BAR BAYSIDE)
Yokohama Sakuragicho Washington Hotel 5F, DINING & BAR BAYSIDE (Sakuragicho Sta.)
Dec 20 (Sun) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:30–21:30
A Christmas dinner course served only on Dec 20, 24 and 25 at the dining bar of Yokohama Sakuragicho Washington Hotel by Sakuragicho Station, including lobster and mussel bisque and Japanese beef sirloin Rossini with foie gras. On Dec 20 it runs 17:30–21:00 (last entry 19:00); on Dec 24 and 25 there are two 90-minute seatings from 17:30 and 20:00. Dinner-only reservations are online only (from Oct 22).
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Hotel New Otani Christmas Dinner & Concert 2026 (Kiyoshi Hikawa, Ran Ito, Masashi Sada)
Hotel New Otani Tokyo, The Main banquet floor, Tsuru-no-Ma (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Dec 22 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri) 18:30 start
Dec 22: Kiyoshi Hikawa (lunch 11:30/concert 13:00, dinner 17:30/concert 19:00); Dec 23: Ran Ito; Dec 24–25: Masashi Sada (dinner 18:30, concert 20:00). Reservation required. Extra seats for Sada are by lottery via e+ (Oct 16–Nov 5). Check the official page for end times.
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Christmas Dinner Buffet 2026 (Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel)
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel, 1F TIDE TABLE Shiomi (Shiomi Sta.)
Dec 23 (Wed) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–23:00
A Christmas dinner buffet with live-kitchen dishes, wagyu roast beef and festive desserts, Dec 23-25, 17:00-23:00 (last entry 20:30, 120 minutes). Reservations required.
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Christmas Dinner "Christmas Voyage" at InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8 (Larboard)
InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8 2F, Restaurant & Bar Larboard (Bashamichi Sta.)
Dec 24 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri) 17:00–22:00
A Christmas dinner served only on Dec 24 and 25 at the restaurant of InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8 at Yokohama Hammerhead: a seven-course menu telling the story of a voyage from departure to homecoming, with Minatomirai's night view outside the windows. Two seatings of two hours each (17:00/17:30 and 19:30/20:00). Reservations until noon on Dec 21, then contact the restaurant.
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A Christmas concert by the New Japan Philharmonic conducted by Naoto Otomo, with Masahiro Motoki as navigator. Organ pre-concert from 18:40 and a mini party after the show. No preschool children.
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mesm Tokyo Holiday Voyage 2026 'Showcase' Christmas Live
mesm Tokyo, Autograph Collection, 16F lobby (Takeshiba Sta.)
Dec 24 (Thu) – Dec 26 (Sat) 19:00 start
Free live music in the hotel's 16F lobby as part of 'Holiday Voyage 2026': two acts each day, about 30 minutes each, from 19:00 and 20:30. Dec 1–Jan 7, the lobby's water art is lit in blue at night.
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66 Plaza Illumination (Roppongi Hills Christmas 2026)
Roppongi Hills 66 Plaza (Roppongi Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 27 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
Christmas illumination at 66 Plaza in Roppongi Hills, lit until midnight (until 23:00 on the last day).
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Le Normandie Christmas Course 2026 (Hotel New Grand)
Hotel New Grand Tower 5F, Le Normandie (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 27 (Sun) 11:45–21:00
French Christmas courses by candlelight with a view of Yokohama at night: sea urchin, soft-shelled turtle and king crab at dinner, lunch from 12,000 yen.
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Il Giardino Christmas Dinner 2026 (Hotel New Grand)
Hotel New Grand Main Building 1F, Il Giardino (Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Dec 27 (Sun) 17:00–21:00
Italian Christmas dinner courses with truffle pasta and wagyu with sea urchin sauce. On Dec 24-25, only the S course with half-bottle spumante, in two seatings.
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A Christmas show by the Emmet Cohen piano trio. Two shows a day; Dec 24–25 include a Christmas dinner course.
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YORUNOYO 2026 (THE YOKOHAMA ILLUMINATION)
Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal, Yamashita Park & more (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Dec 4 (Fri) – Dec 30 (Wed) 17:00–21:05
A large light-and-sound illumination across Yokohama's waterfront, including Osanbashi Pier and Yamashita Park, co-hosted by the City of Yokohama. Held every day during the period; free entry.
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COUNTDOWN JAPAN 26/27
Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 1-11 and Event Hall (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.)
Dec 26 (Sat) – Dec 31 (Thu) 12:00 start
Year-end rock festival at Makuhari Messe. Dec 26, 27, 29 and 30: doors 9:30, start 12:00, end 20:40. New Year's Eve Dec 31: doors 12:30, start 15:40, ends around 5:00 the next morning (no show on Dec 28). Under-18s need a guardian or consent form.
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Countdown Party 2026–2027 (DoubleTree by Hilton Tokyo Ariake)
DoubleTree by Hilton Tokyo Ariake, 2F Brew33 Bar (Kokusai-Tenjijo Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 21:00 start
New Year's Eve 21:00–24:00 (doors 20:30). Free-flow champagne and other drinks, hotel snacks, live music by Walter Q. Jackson and a DJ, bingo, year-end soba and a countdown toast. 10% off adult tickets booked by Nov 30. Minors must come with a guardian.
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Tokyo City Philharmonic New Year's Eve Concert: Symphonic Suite 'Dragon Quest VII'
Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall (Hatsudai Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 21:00 start
A New Year's Eve concert starting at 22:00 with Koichi Sugiyama's 'Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden'. No preschool children; under-18s must come with a guardian.
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Park Hyatt Tokyo Countdown Lounge 2027 "Midnight in Motion"
Park Hyatt Tokyo 41F Peak Lounge & Bar (Tochomae Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 22:00–24:00
New Year's Eve party on the 41st floor, Dec 31 22:00–1:00, with a live band, aerial performance, free-flow champagne and buffet. Ages 20+, advance booking required.
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Countdown Musical Concert 2026-2027
Tokyo International Forum, Hall A (Yurakucho Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 22:00 start
A New Year's Eve concert where nine musical theatre stars sing into the new year (doors 21:00, starts 22:00). No preschool children; under-18s need a guardian or a consent form. Wheelchair seats available.
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Bella Vista Countdown 2026-2027 (Hotel New Otani)
Hotel New Otani Tokyo, Bella Vista (40F) (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 22:00 start
Ring in the New Year on Dec 31, 22:00–24:30, at the 40th-floor restaurant with a night view, dinner, free-flow Champagne and live music. Reservation required; age 10 and up.
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Countdown Party (Hyatt Regency Tokyo)
Hyatt Regency Tokyo (Crossroads Kitchen / Nineteen Eighty Lounge & Bar) (Nishi-shinjuku Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 22:00–23:59
New Year's Eve countdown buffet with free-flow drinks including Veuve Clicquot champagne. Crossroads Kitchen 22:30-24:00 (doors 21:30); lounge & bar 22:00-24:00. Live set by BLOODEST SAXOPHONE and a countdown toast in the atrium from about 23:30.
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Trader Vic's Tokyo Countdown Party 2026-2027 (Hotel New Otani)
Hotel New Otani Tokyo, Trader Vic's Tokyo (Akasaka-mitsuke Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 22:00 start
Ring in the New Year on Dec 31 from 22:00 to 24:30 with mini Mai Tais, the chef's special menu and Tahitian dance. Reservations required; ages 14 and up. Check the official page for prices.
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Conrad Tokyo Countdown Party 2026-2027 (TwentyEight / China Blue)
Conrad Tokyo 28F (TwentyEight / China Blue) (Shimbashi Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) 22:30–24:00
New Year's Eve countdown parties at two 28th-floor venues overlooking Tokyo Bay: the bar & lounge TwentyEight and a masquerade-themed party at the Chinese restaurant China Blue. Dec 31, 22:30 to 1:00 (doors 22:00).
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Illumirai INZAI 2026 (Inzai City 30th Anniversary)
Around Chiba New Town Chuo Station (Chiba-New-Town-Chuo Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 3 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
About 400,000 lights around Chiba New Town Chuo Station, lit 16:00–21:00 from Nov 14 to Jan 3. Stage shows, food trucks and a market on opening day.
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National Ballet of Japan: The Nutcracker 2026/2027
New National Theatre Tokyo, Opera Palace (Hatsudai Sta.)
Dec 18 (Fri) – Jan 3 (Sun) 12:15 start
The holiday-season ballet classic. About 2 hours 10 minutes; doors open 45 minutes before curtain. Jan 2 shows include free invitations for children, and some shows offer childcare (no entry under age 4).
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New Year Dinner Buffet 2027 (Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel)
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel, 1F TIDE TABLE Shiomi (Shiomi Sta.)
Dec 31 (Thu) – Jan 3 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
Four-night year-end and New Year dinner buffet (120 minutes, last entry 20:30). New Year dishes such as salt-crusted sea bream and boiled crab, plus a tuna-cutting show daily at 17:45 and 19:15. Toshikoshi soba on Dec 31; ozoni and an osechi corner Jan 1–3.
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New Japan Pro-Wrestling's annual January 4 show at Tokyo Dome. Doors 14:30, first bell 16:30 (end time not announced). Tickets required from elementary school age.
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The final season at Oi Racecourse before redevelopment. Closed on race days.
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An immersive 1.8 km illumination walk through Yoyogi Park. Last entry 21:00.
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Baccarat ETERNAL LIGHTS (Yebisu Garden Place)
Yebisu Garden Place Center Plaza (Ebisu Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 11:00–23:00
A giant Baccarat chandelier, about 5 m tall with 250 lights, glows inside a 10 m showcase. Lit 11:00–23:00 (from the 17:00 lighting ceremony on the first day, Nov 14).
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Tama Center Illumination 2026
South of Tama Center Station, Parthenon Avenue and around (Tama-Center Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 16:30–22:30
Winter illuminations stretching from Tama Center Station along Parthenon Avenue. Lighting ceremony Nov 14; lit 16:30–22:30 until Jan 11, 2027. Some displays until 20:30.
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Festival of Lights 2026 (Motobuchie Park & Takenotsuka Station, Adachi)
Motobuchie Park, Takenotsuka Station East Exit & Takenotsuka Keyaki Avenue (Takenotsuka Sta.)
Nov 28 (Sat) – Jan 11 (Mon) 17:00–21:00
Adachi's winter illumination. Motobuchie Park is lit 17:00-21:00 from Nov 28 to Dec 25; the Takenotsuka Station east exit and Keyaki Avenue stay lit 17:00-22:00 until Jan 11, 2027. A market runs Nov 28-29 and food trucks on December weekends.
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Prague Symphony Orchestra New Year Concert, conducted by Tomáš Netopil (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre)
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall (Ikebukuro Sta.)
Jan 13 (Wed) 18:00 start
Starts 19:00, scheduled to end 21:00. Beethoven's Egmont Overture and Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" (piano: Shiori Kuwahara), and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5. B and C seats are sold out. Student tickets require a photo student ID.
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Shonan no Hoseki 2026-2027 (Enoshima Illumination)
Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden, Enoshima Sea Candle and more (Katase-Enoshima Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Jan 15 (Fri) 17:00–20:00
Enoshima's winter illumination, recognized as one of Japan's three major illuminations, now in its 27th year. Highlights include the 'Great Space of Light' from the Enoshima Sea Candle, the 'Grand Illumination' around the tower, a new object by MIRRORBOWLER and the chandelier at the Shonan no Hoseki entrance. Lights are on 17:00–20:00 on weekdays and Dec 31–Jan 3, and 17:00–21:00 on weekends, holidays and Dec 19–30; from Jan 16 lighting starts at 17:30. Admission to the Samuel Cocking Garden applies after 17:00.
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Prague Symphony Orchestra New Year Classics Concert, conducted by Tomáš Netopil
Suntory Hall, Main Hall (Roppongi-itchome Sta.)
Jan 15 (Fri) 18:30 start
Starts 19:00. Beethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto (piano: Mitsuru Kaneko) and Dvořák's 'From the New World'. Senior and half-price student seats only via Japan Arts Pia.
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Tachikawa Illumination 2026
Sunsun Road, Tachikawa Station North Exit (Tachikawa Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Jan 17 (Sun) 16:30–24:00
About 600,000 lights along Sunsun Road, lit from sunset to midnight.
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UNI BRASS QUINTET 2nd Concert (brass quintet, classical & jazz)
Oizumigakuen Yumeria Hall (Oizumi-gakuen Sta.)
Jan 18 (Mon) 19:00 start
The second concert by a brass quintet of students from Tokyo College of Music and Showa University of Music, themed "Classical & Jazz". Doors 18:30, starts 19:00, ends around 21:00 (per the organizer).
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About 100,000 lights at the JR Choshi Station rotary, a tradition since 1999. Lit 16:30–21:30 from Dec 5 to Jan 29.
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Seasonal Afternoon Beer with Spring Valley Brewery (Tokyo Prince Hotel)
Tokyo Prince Hotel 1F Main Bar Windsor (Onarimon Sta.)
Nov 2 (Mon) – Jan 30 (Sat) 17:00–22:00
An evening afternoon-tea-style set pairing sweets and savory dishes with three Spring Valley Brewery craft beers. Limited to 10 sets a day; reservations required by 3 p.m. the previous day.
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Tokyo Square Garden Winter Illumination 2026
Tokyo Square Garden (Kyobashi Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:00–24:00
One of the largest illuminations in the Kyobashi area: about 170,000 LED bulbs powered by renewable energy. Lit 16:00–24:00. Lighting ceremony and a Christmas concert by a local choir on Nov 5 from 17:45 (program may change in rain). A Christmas tree made with a HERALBONY artist is on display until Dec 25. Directly connected to Kyobashi Station (Ginza Line).
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27th Mizonokuchi Station Kirari Deck Illumination
Mizonokuchi Station Kirari Deck (around Pole-Pole Street & Nocty) (Musashi-Mizonokuchi Sta.)
Nov 6 (Fri) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:00–24:00
The 27th winter illumination decorates the Kirari Deck in front of Musashi-Mizonokuchi Station with about 300,000 lights. Lit 16:00–24:00; on Dec 31 until 5:00 on New Year's Day. Lighting ceremony on Nov 6 from 16:40 at the north-south passage, with KADOKAWA DREAMS of the D.LEAGUE and the Nishi-Takatsu Junior High brass band.
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Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari)
Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace, Sumida River Walk, Sumida Park & more (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)
Nov 7 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:00–22:00
Bamboo lanterns light up the Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace (Genmori to Koume bridges), Sumida River Walk, Ushijima Shrine, Sumida Park and the 4F entrance floor of Tokyo Skytree. A concert on the water by members of the New Japan Philharmonic and bamboo lantern workshops are also planned.
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Makuhari Illumi 26/27 (JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station)
JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station Plazas (South & North) (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.)
Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
Winter lights at Makuhari New City: the Rainbow Dome in the south plaza and a theme object in the north plaza, lit 17:00-23:00 (lighting ceremony Nov 13, 17:30-18:00). Free, right outside the station; a Swiss Christmas Market runs Dec 18-20.
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2026 Shiki Station East Exit Illumination
Shiki Station East Exit plaza (Shiki Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:30–21:00
A winter illumination set up every year by the Shiki City Tourism Association in front of the east exit of Shiki Station, including decorations themed on the city mascot Kapal. Lit from 16:30 to 21:00.
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LIGHTBEATS (Takeshiba, Takanawa & Oimachi light installation)
TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, WATERS takeshiba & OIMACHI TRACKS (Takanawa Gateway Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Jan 31 (Sun) 17:30–23:05
A light-and-sound installation by JR East across three districts: Takeshiba, Takanawa and Oimachi. Walk through to create light and sound, wave your arms at a fountain to move the water and lights, and see floor projection mapping linked between the three sites. Hours are tentative.
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Chiba City Center Illumination Lumirage Chiba 2026/2027
Chiba Chuo Park, Chuo Park Promenade (Chiba Ekimae Odori) & Torimachi Park (Chiba-Chuo Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun) 16:30–24:00
Winter illumination along the Chuo Park Promenade (Chiba Ekimae Odori), Chuo Park and Torimachi Park in central Chiba. Lit 16:30–24:00. Lighting ceremony on Nov 21 at Yumenowa Festival 2026 (16:20–17:30) with student performances and ambassador Marie Iitoyo.
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Winter Planetarium Shows incl. "Symphony of the Universe No. 9: Genesis" (Katsushika City Museum)
Katsushika City Museum (Planetarium) (Ohanajaya Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Jan 31 (Sun) 09:00–17:00
From December, the new "Symphony of the Universe No. 9: Genesis" plays at 5:30pm on Saturdays (Dec 5 to Jan 30). "No. 8" runs daily at 4pm, and family programs run on weekends and holidays. Open until 9pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
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Forest Aurora and Sparkling Drops (Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo)
Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo garden (around Yusui Pond) (Edogawabashi Sta.)
Nov 10 (Tue) – Feb 7 (Sun) 18:40–21:40
See the "Forest Aurora" and the "Tokyo Unkai" sea-of-clouds mist together in the winter garden. Shows at 18:40, 20:40 and 21:40 (about 7 min each); tree night shows at 19:40 and 21:10.
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Ashikaga Flower Park "Flower Fantasy" 2026-2027
Ashikaga Flower Park (Ashikaga Flower Park Sta.)
Oct 17 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) 15:30–21:00
A large flower-themed illumination in Ashikaga, Tochigi. The night session runs 15:30-20:30 (until 21:00 on weekends and holidays); from early November to early January, until 21:00 on weekdays and 21:30 on weekends and holidays. Lights come on around 17:00 (around 16:30 from early November to early January). Free parking; no pets.
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EBINA CITY LIGHTS 2026 (Ebina Illumination)
Around Ebina Station (West Exit Central Plaza, etc.) (Ebina Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Feb 14 (Sun) 17:00–22:00
Illuminations around Ebina Station from Nov 1 to Feb 14, lit 17:00–22:00 (from 16:00 in Dec and Jan). Lighting ceremony on Nov 1 at 17:00 at the West Exit Central Plaza.
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Nagareyama-Otakanomori Illumination 2026
Nagareyama-Otakanomori Station South Exit Plaza (Mori no Machi Hiroba) (Nagareyama-Otakanomori Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:00–22:00
About 200,000 lights on the trees of the plaza outside Nagareyama-Otakanomori Station's south exit, 16:00–22:00 from Nov 3 to Feb 14. Free.
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Fukagawa Gatharia Winter Illumination "Wings to the Future"
Fukagawa Gatharia (Kiba Sta.)
Nov 5 (Thu) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:30–23:30
About 200,000 LEDs light up the complex. A 10 m main tree with about 24,000 LEDs stands in the Center Plaza, with light shows on the hour and several times each hour, plus an interactive box near the tree that sets the lights in motion. Lit from sunset to 23:30 (planned); the main tree is lit until Dec 25.
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I-Garden Air Illumination "Crystal Garden 2026-2027"
I-Garden Air (around Hotel Metropolitan Edmont) (Iidabashi Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Feb 14 (Sun) 16:30–23:00
The 24th illumination at I-Garden Air in Iidabashi with about 22,000 LEDs, around the Suidobashi entrance and Streets A–C. Lighting ceremony on Nov 11 from 16:55 (about 10 min).
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Shinjuku Minamillumi 2026-2027
JR Shinjuku Station South Exit area (Suica Penguin Plaza, JR Shinjuku Miraina Tower, Shinjuku Southern Terrace and more) (Shinjuku Sta.)
Nov 11 (Wed) – Feb 14 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
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).
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Art Rink at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse "Ice Coming Together"
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza (Nihon-odori Sta.)
Nov 28 (Sat) – Feb 14 (Sun) 13:00–21:00
An art-themed outdoor skating rink designed by tamari architects in front of the Red Brick Warehouse (skate rental included). Weekdays 13:00–21:00, weekends 11:00–21:00; Dec 19–25 11:00–22:00; Dec 28–Jan 3 11:00–19:00 (from Jan 4: weekdays 13:00–19:00, weekends/holidays 11:00–20:00). Adults ¥2,000, ages 3 to high school ¥1,200, accompanying viewers ¥300. Closed Jan 13.
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Illumination at the north exit plaza of Hirai Station. On Nov 14 there is an event from 15:30 to 18:30 with the lighting ceremony at 16:50 (cancelled if it rains). Lit every day 17:00–1:00 until late February 2027 (Edogawa City).
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RALPH LAUREN MIDTOWN ICE RINK (MIDTOWN CHRISTMAS 2026)
Tokyo Midtown Lawn (Roppongi Sta.)
Dec 5 (Sat) – Feb 23 (Tue) 11:00–21:00
A winter-only outdoor ice rink (20m x 42m) on the lawn at Tokyo Midtown. Entry until 20:00. Closed on January 1.
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Hokkaido Fair 2026 (Tokyo Dome Hotel, Super Dining Lilassa)
Tokyo Dome Hotel 3F Super Dining "Lilassa" (Suidobashi Sta.)
Oct 1 (Thu) – Feb 28 (Sun) 11:30–21:30
A Hokkaido buffet with charcoal pork bowls at lunch, Kushiro-style robata and seafood parfaits at dinner, soup curry and milk clam chowder.
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Pokémon Pika Pika Festival 2026 at Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu (Pokémon Illuminations)
Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu (Kisarazu Sta.)
Oct 24 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 10:00–20:00
An event held with the full cooperation of Pokémon Store Outlet Kisarazu. Pokémon-themed illuminations appear at the Garden Terrace and elsewhere through February 28, 2027. Until November 30 there is also a hunt for Pokémon hidden around the mall, including the food court, plus Pokémon decorations inside. Pikachu appears on Pier Street at 12:00 and 15:00 on October 24 and 25. Hours shown are retail store hours; parking (about 6,000 spaces) is free.
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A 65-day winter light show at the zoo-and-amusement park. Open Oct 24, 25 and 31, weekends and holidays in November, daily from Dec 5 to Jan 6 (except Jan 1), then weekends and holidays only. If you enter during the day, you can stay for the lights. Unlimited-ride pass 2,500 yen.
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ARIAKE GARDEN Winter Illuminations
Ariake Garden (Mall 5F Water Terrace, Ariake Garden Park, etc.) (Ariake Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
Illuminations around Ariake Garden. A new spot on the mall's 5th-floor Water Terrace shows a "garden" of glowing butterflies, with a dome you can step into for photos, and the "MISIA Tree" is lit up. From Dec 1 to Jan 31 the lights come on at 16:00.
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Hotel Okura Tokyo Bay Winter Illumination "Precious Time Illumination"
Hotel Okura Tokyo Bay (Maihama Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:30–23:59
Winter illuminations at three spots on the grounds of Hotel Okura Tokyo Bay in Maihama: the Candle Gate, the Dome of Brilliance at the main entrance, and the courtyard. Lit from sunset until midnight.
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Milky Strawberry Afternoon Tea (Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo)
Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo 3F NAMIKI667 Bar & Lounge (Ginza Sta.)
Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 28 (Sun) 12:00–21:30
A strawberry-and-condensed-milk afternoon tea with strawberry tiramisu, strawberry daifuku and more; Kyushu strawberries from December. 12:00–18:30 (180 min, last entry 15:30); night version 18:00–21:30 (90 min). Book via the official reservation page or by phone.
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Hibiya Step Square and Naka-dori around Tokyo Midtown Hibiya fill with lights.
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Grandberry Christmas "Together this Holiday" (Grandberry Park Christmas 2026)
Grandberry Park (Theater Plaza, Station Court, Grandberry Plaza) (Minami-Machida Grandberry Park Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 16:00–22:00
A winter event with Snoopy and his siblings at Grandberry Park. Christmas tree at Theater Plaza and illuminations lit 16:00-22:00 (Nov 14: 17:00-22:00); the Christmas event runs to Dec 25 and the lights stay on until Feb 28, 2027.
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Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination "TOKYO SNOW DOME CITY"
Tokyo Dome City (Suidobashi Sta.)
Nov 19 (Thu) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
Over a million lights and Cinnamoroll across Tokyo Dome City.
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Chiba Minato Seaside Illumination 2026-2027
Sanbashi Hiroba, Chiba Minato (Chiba-Minato Sta.)
Nov 21 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
Blue LED lights and dolphin-themed photo spots at Sanbashi Hiroba in Chiba Minato. Lit 17:00–23:00 until Feb 28, 2027.
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Lighting Collaboration Kanamachi: Kanamachi Illumination
Around Kanamachi Station and Tokyo University of Science (Kanamachi Sta.)
Dec 1 (Tue) – Feb 28 (Sun) 17:00–23:00
A winter illumination brightening the area around Kanamachi Station and in front of Tokyo University of Science in Katsushika. Lit daily 17:00-23:00.
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Chill-mination Iwatsuki 2026
Around Iwatsuki Station East Exit / Crescent Mall (Iwatsuki Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Mar 15 (Mon) 17:00–23:00
A 'chill and wonder' themed illumination around the east exit of Iwatsuki Station. Lit every day 17:00–23:00 until March 15, 2027, with photo spots that change with the seasons (Saitama City Iwatsuki Ward).
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Mariko Mori: All That Shines
Mori Art Museum (Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 53F) (Roppongi Sta.)
Oct 31 (Sat) – Mar 28 (Sun) 10:00–22:00
A major solo show of about 40 works spanning Mariko Mori's 30-plus-year career. Open daily until 22:00 (Tuesdays until 17:00); on Oct 31 it stays open until 6:00 the next morning for Roppongi Art Night. Timed-entry tickets; walk-ins accepted when slots are available. Online tickets are cheaper.
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Keio-Yomiuriland Station Platform Illumination 2026-2027
Keio-Yomiuriland Station platforms (Keio-Yomiuri-Land Sta.)
Oct 29 (Thu) – Apr 4 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
About 40,000 LED lights decorate the platform fences on both lines at Keio-Yomiuriland Station. In its 12th year, the theme is "energy", supervised by a lighting designer. Lit 16:00–21:00.
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Sagamiko Illumillion 2026-2027 "Kawaisouni! Giragira Circus Galaxy Tour"
Sagamiko MORI MORI (Sagamiko Sta.)
Nov 14 (Sat) – May 9 (Sun) 16:00–21:00
One of the largest illuminations in the Kanto region, with about 6 million lights. This season features the Kawaisouni! characters such as Opanchu Usagi. Open 16:00-21:00 (varies by season; some closed days); weekends and holidays only from Apr 5, 2027. Dogs are allowed with a signed agreement (pet fee 1,000 yen). Paid parking available.
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PACIFICO YOKOHAMA LIGHTSCAPE
Around Pacifico Yokohama (Queen Mall Bridge, grand staircase by the National Convention Hall, Pukari Pier) (Minatomirai Sta.)
Nov 1 (Sun) – Sep 26 (Sun) 17:00–24:00
Illuminations from the Queen Mall Bridge's blue-lit glass roof down to the floating Pukari Pier, lit daily 17:00-24:00 until September 26, 2027.
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238 as of Oct 28 (Wed), and 55 of them are free to enter.
Which At night are free?
Tennoz Canal Fes 2026 Autumn/Winter, ASAKUSA CULTURE & LIGHTS 2026, Deutschlandfest (German Festival) 2026, KOREAN Culture Fes. in TOKYO TOWER 2026, National Noh Theatre Special Exhibition “The Beauty of Drum Bodies: The Miyamoto Unosuke Collection”
Which At night stay open latest?
COUNTDOWN JAPAN 26/27 (until 29:00), Hirai Illumi Night 2026 (until 25:00), Bella Vista Countdown 2026-2027 (Hotel New Otani) (until 24:30)
Which At night end soon?
VANISH NEWSSTAND (ends Oct 28 (Wed)), awa Sake Week at Toranomon Yokocho 2026 (ends Oct 28 (Wed)), Merg Lou 1st EP “Tengoku no Kisetsu” Release Party – With a Little Help from My Friends (ends Oct 28 (Wed)), Furatto Musashino 2026 Special Live (ends Oct 28 (Wed)), Sustainable LIVING vol.1: Health of the Earth and Daily Life, from Paris Community Gardens and Compost (ends Oct 28 (Wed))
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