Late
Dec

Happy New Year Tokyo Countdown

10:00pm – 12:10am
Free

Party up until midnight in Shinjuku and see traditional performances, projection mapping, and a whole lot more.

What to expect

On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, from 10 p.m. till just after midnight, join the party in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Experience projection mapping, DJs, a taiko drum performance, and digital votive tablets (ema) containing wishes for the new year. There will also be food trucks around the venue.

Entry

Entry to the event is free, but you’ll need to register in advance to participate (deadline: December 9).

How to get there

The event takes place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office’s Civic Plaza, around a 10-minute walk from Shinjuku Station or 1 minute from Tochomae Station. It’s right in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.

Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.

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