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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.
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OR Tokyo Countdown Party
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at OR COUNTDOWN TO 2026 with techno, anime songs, J-pop and hip hop.
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Yokosuka Countdown
Watch 2025 drift away on the waves, and 2026 light up the skies in Yokosuka.
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Geikosai New Year’s Festival
If you're willing to climb on the first day of the new year, join the crowds in welcoming the sunrise of a fresh start.
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Weekend Comedy at TCB
★ Staff recommendationTokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.
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New Year at Tokyo’s Gardens
Eight metropolitan gardens in Tokyo open and host special events to celebrate the start of the new year.
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Wrestle Kingdom 19 in Tokyo Dome
Get ready for Wrestle Kingdom! New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s biggest event of the year.
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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.
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Tokyo Fire Department New Year Ceremony
This event is filled with emergency vehicles and performances that highlight the triumphs of the Tokyo Fire Department.
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Daikon Radish Festival 2027
At this festival, daikon are offered to the god Shoden then given to visitors.
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Torigoe Shrine Tondoyaki Bonfire
Bring your New Year decorations to Torigoe Shrine and take part in a tondoyaki ceremonial burning.
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Weekend Comedy at TCB
★ Staff recommendationTokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.
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Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage
Join the local tradition of visiting shrines of the Seven Lucky Gods.
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Tokyo Auto Salon 2027
★ Staff recommendationTokyo Auto Salon is one of the biggest motor shows in the world.
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Sasazuka Flea Market
With around 30 stalls, this is a compact flea market close to Shinjuku.
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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.
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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.
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