Autumn Evening Illumination at Rikugien Gardens
A fall foliage viewing illumination event.
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Kamakura Hasedera Temple Autumn Illuminations
See the beauty of autumn nights at Kamakura's Hasedera Temple Illuminations.
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Mt. Takao Autumn Leaves Festival
Japan's autumn leaves are a sight to rival even the famous cherry blossom blooms, and Mt Takao is one of the choicest spots to see them.
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Õtaguro Park Autumn Illumination
Take a walk and enjoy the changing colors of the autumn leaves even at night in Ogikubo.
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Azabudai Hills Christmas Market 2025
One of the newest Christmas markets in Tokyo and it's free.
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Midtown Christmas (Winter Lights) 2025
The Midtown illumination is an incredibly popular Christmas event.
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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 …
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Roppongi Hills Christmas Illumination 2025
Tokyo Tower provides a perfect backdrop to this annual Christmas illumination.
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Tokyo Tower Christmas Market
A European Christmas market lands in Japan at the foot of Tokyo Tower.
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Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Christmas Market
Wander through the whimsical stalls selling traditional Christmas snacks and treats while wrapped up warm.
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Miyashita Christmas Park
The winter illumination event is aimed at promoting the Purple Ribbon Campaign, and increasing awareness of violence against women.
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Tokyo Skytree Dream Christmas 2025
Snack on yuletide treats at the base of what might be Japan's biggest Christmas tree.
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Tokyo Christmas Market 2025
Wander through the crowds with delicious German snacks and drinks, while live music and illuminations really embrace the Yule spirit.
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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.
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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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Nishi-Shinjuku Illumination Market
Stretching over 200 meters, the champagne gold LED lights sparkle with a view of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building.
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Meguro River Winter Illuminations
See the famous cherry blossom view of Meguro River in winter — well, sort of.
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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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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.
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Marunouchi Illumination 2025
★ Staff recommendationWith over 1.2 million lights, Marunouchi's Nakadori Avenue feels like a winter wonderland, complete with ice rink and miniature merry-go-round.
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Ebisu Garden Place Illumination and Christmas Market
With the sparkling lights and wistful piano music, you'll feel like you're walking through a fairytale.
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Midtown Ice Rink
Midtown Ice Rink is a popular winter event and right next door to Midtown Winter Lights.
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