Events in Tokyo

Miyashita Christmas Park

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

Tokyo Tower Orange Winter Illuminations

Tokyo Tower warms your spirit with Orange Illuminations.

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.

Tokyo Skytree Dream Christmas 2024

Snack on yuletide treats at the base of what might be Japan's biggest Christmas tree.

Tokyo Tower Christmas Market

A European Christmas market lands in Japan at the foot of Tokyo Tower.

Azabudai Hills Christmas Market 2024

One of the newest Christmas markets in Tokyo and it's free.

Candlelight: Christmas Pop Hits

A string quartet warm your winter night with classic Christmas pop.

Ohi Racecourse Flea Market

One of the biggest flea markets in Tokyo, there's almost nothing you won't be able to find amongst the rows of stalls and tarps. Feel free to haggle while you hunt, it's all part of the appeal …

Odaiba Rainbow Fireworks

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

Shimokitazawa Flea Market

Find your next dream flea market treasure at this trendy market in Shimokitazawa.

Hanazono Shrine Antique Market

Blue skies are the perfect time to visit this small antique fair. Enjoy some casual browsing without the pressure and noise of the larger markets.

Winter Comiket

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

Yorunoyo Yokohama Winter Illumination

Yokohama's waters come to life with these uniquely breathtaking illuminations.

Countdown Japan 24/25

Four days of partying, rock, and nearly 200,000 people. If you're into music festivals and really want to ring in the New Year with a bang, this is for you.

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.

TKNC Countdown Week

For those who love to party, TK Nightclub's New Year count down event lasts an entire week.

Happy New Year Tokyo Countdown

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

Hanayashiki Countdown 2024/25

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.

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.

New Year Countdown Cruise Around Tokyo Bay

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

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.

Hakone Shrine New Year Fireworks and Festival

Celebrate the New Year with fireworks at one of Japan's most iconic spots.

Ōji Inari-jinja Shrine Fox Parade

Gather with the foxes for the first shrine visit of the year at Ōji Inari-jinja Shrine.

New Year at Tokyo’s Gardens

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