December 2026 Events in Tokyo

Womb Presents New Year Countdown to 2026

Hit the new year running with a club party like none other. With international DJ's and hundreds of people around you, you'll feel like you've danced into the new year.

Countdown Japan 25/26

Five days of partying, rock, and nearly 200,000 people. If you're into music festivals and really want to ring in the New Year with a bang, this is for you.

TKNC Countdown

For those who love to party, try TK Nightclub's New Year countdown.

Hanayashiki Countdown 2026/26

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.

Yokosuka Countdown

Watch 2025 drift away on the waves, and 2026 light up the skies in Yokosuka.

Unit Tokyo Countdown Party

Head to Unit for a high-energy start to the new year.

OR Tokyo Countdown Party

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at OR COUNTDOWN TO 2026 with techno, anime songs, J-pop and hip hop.

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.

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.

Omohara Christmas Illuminations

Tokyu Plaza Omotesandō glows this winter.

Shinjuku Twinkle Park

Enjoy a quiet getaway from the rush of Shinjuku in Shinjuku Twinkle Park. Keep an eye out around Christmas for their handbell concert.

Tokyo Square Garden Winter Illumination

Tokyo Square Garden Winter Illumination adopts a green approach.

Meguro River Winter Illuminations

See the famous cherry blossom view of Meguro River in winter — well, sort of.

Shinjuku Southern Terrace Illumination

Christmas illuminations only a short walk away from one of Japan's busiest stations. Just the thing to brighten your day without going far.

Marunouchi Illumination 2026

With over 1.2 million lights, Marunouchi's Nakadori Avenue feels like a winter wonderland, complete with ice rink and miniature merry-go-round.

Midtown Ice Rink

Midtown Ice Rink is a popular winter event and right next door to Midtown Winter Lights.