Written by TC Team
A classy and impressive annual display, the Omotesandō Illumination is a light-lit walk of just over 1 km along Omotesandō Avenue.
What happens?
With over 900,000 lights wound around the trees, it’s got a definite winter-wonderland feel.
Don’t forget to drop into Omotesandō Hills while you are in the area.
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In 2023, they unveiled the world’s largest 3D-printed Christmas tree, and in 2024, they had an impressive 8.4-meter-tall “Light Christmas Tree.”
Schedule 2025
The full display will be on until December 28, while the shrubs will remain lit until January 5.
Illuminations start from sunset each day until 10 p.m.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.Early
Dec
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Early Jan
2027
表参道イルミネーション
Free
Official site
⚠️ Link in Japanese
- 348 m from Meijijingū-mae Station Chiyoda Line (C3)Fukutoshin Line (C15)
- 368 m from Omotesandō Station Chiyoda Line (C4)Ginza Line (G2)Hanzomon Line (Z2)
- 0.7 km from Harajuku Station Yamanote Line (JY19)
Typical weather at this time:
High: 17 ºC
Low: 7 ºC
