Illumination Events in Tokyo

Tokyo Mega Illumination

Mega is indeed the only word for these illuminations, but don't think that's all there is! From festival foods to horse-related activities, there's plenty to see here behind the lights.

Omotesandō Illumination

Walking in a winter wonderland indeed, this stretch of Omotesando's busy street lit up will have you feeling Christmassy in no time.

Happy New Year Tokyo Countdown

This early countdown sees hundreds of lanterns being sent up into the air in Shinjuku.

Hanayashiki Countdown 2025/25

Looking for a New Year's Eve celebration that all the family can enjoy? Come and join the countdown event taking place at the oldest amusement park in Japan.

Yokohama New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Yokohama's way of ushering in the new year — with fireworks and ships.

Yorunoyo Yokohama Winter Illumination

Yokohama's waters come to life with these uniquely breathtaking illuminations.

Azabudai Hills Christmas Market 2025

One of the newest Christmas markets in Tokyo and it's free.

六本木之丘聖誕燈飾 2025

每年，在六本木之丘後長 400 米的 Keyakizaka 街道會搖身一變，以亮藍色 LED 燈點綴樹木襯托著完美的東京鐵塔背景，成為其中一個最受情侶歡迎的散步熱點。 會發生甚麼事？ 在 2024 年，會有近 800,000 顆 LED 燈飾點亮起毛利氏庭園，迎接着聖誕市集的回歸。那裏還有好幾款不同的聖誕樹，包括一棵在 Roku-Roku 廣場以花朵作為靈感創作的樹。 燈飾會在 11 …

Midtown Christmas (Winter Lights) 2025

The Midtown illumination is an incredibly popular Christmas event.

Miyashita Christmas Park

The winter illumination event is aimed at promoting the Purple Ribbon Campaign, and increasing awareness of violence against women.

Roppongi Hills Christmas Illumination 2025

Tokyo Tower provides a perfect backdrop to this annual Christmas illumination.

White KITTE 2025

Forget traditional illuminations and step into a photo-ready winter wonderland that's bursting with Instagram opportunities. With a new theme each year, White Kitte goes big so expect magical …

Tokyo Skytree Dream Christmas 2025

Snack on yuletide treats at the base of what might be Japan's biggest Christmas tree.

Shibuya Blue Cave Illumination

Join the milling crowds walking through streets lined with trees of brilliant blue.

Õtaguro Park Autumn Illumination

Take a walk and enjoy the changing colors of the autumn leaves even at night in Ogikubo.

Kamakura Hasedera Temple Autumn Illuminations

See the beauty of autumn nights at Kamakura's Hasedera Temple Illuminations.

Autumn Evening Illumination at Rikugien Gardens

A fall foliage viewing illumination event.

Shinagawa International Film Festival 2025

An International Film Festival focusing on shorts, this annual event is free and offers a festival atmosphere with food trucks, live performances, and illuminations.

Halloween Night in the Forest

Take a stroll under the sprawling lights on Shinrin park on Halloween night - a bright delight without the frights.

Tokyo Tower Candle Days 2025

Candles burn bright beneath Tokyo Tower at night.

Sea Lights Lantern Festival in Odaiba

Volunteers set out hundreds of paper lanterns in bright, fancy designs.

Enoshima Lanterns 2025

See Enoshima Island lit up with dazzling illuminations.

Chidorigafuchi Moat Lantern Floating Festival

Around 2,000 lanterns will travel down Chidorigafuchi Moat as the sun sets.

Tokyo Tower Tanabata Festival

Tokyo Tower is ready for the Tanabata season and that means lights, candles, and wishes.