Events in Central Tokyo

Furusato Tokyo Ouen Festival (Christmas Market)

A winter market promoting Japan's hometown tax program.

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 …

Miyashita Christmas Park

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

Tokyo Christmas Market 2025

Wander through the crowds with delicious German snacks and drinks, while live music and illuminations really embrace the Yule spirit.

Roppongi Hills Christmas Market

Throngs of people descend on this beautifully illuminated Christmas market. Enjoy a bite of stollen or some mulled wine while searching through stalls of traditionally made gifts and decorations.

Roppongi Hills Christmas Illumination 2025

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

Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks

Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks is a rare winter fireworks event held every Saturday in December.

Weekend Comedy at TCB

Everyone can use a laugh now and then, and Tokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.

Winter Comiket

The winter edition of Comiket is one of Japan’s biggest comic-related events.

TKNC Countdown

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

Womb Presents New Year Countdown to 2025

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.

Happy New Year Tokyo Countdown

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

New Year Countdown Cruise Around Tokyo Bay

Celebrate the turn of the year with elegance and style on a cruise around Tokyo Bay.

Liquidroom Presents New Year Party 2025

Join a good bash this New Year's Eve at Liquidroom, a well-known, popular live music venue in Shibuya.

Roppongi Hills New Year

Usher in the new year at Roppongi Hills.

New Year at Tokyo’s Gardens

Eight metropolitan gardens in Tokyo open and host special events to celebrate the start of the new year.

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.

Weekend Comedy at TCB

Everyone can use a laugh now and then, and Tokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.

Tokyo Fire Department New Year Ceremony

This event is filled with emergency vehicles and performances that highlight the triumphs of the Tokyo Fire Department.

Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage

Join the local tradition of visiting shrines of the Seven Lucky Gods.

Weekend Comedy at TCB

Everyone can use a laugh now and then, and Tokyo Comedy Bar offers some of the best chuckles in Tokyo.

Winter Ice Bathing at Teppozu Inari Shrine

Enjoy a chilly New Year's Japanese tradition.

Nishi-Shinjuku Illumination Market

Stretching over 200 meters, the champagne gold LED lights sparkle with a view of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.

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.