Spend a dreamy interlude surrounded by glittering illumination.
At the scheduled time, white soap bubbles float around the Welcome Tree along with illumination and music.
Take a one-of-a-kind photo at the huge kaleidoscopic Mugen Scape.
The whole complex glows with Christmas cheer. Visitors are greeted by the colorfully illuminated Welcome Tree and a spot for taking photos with Santa Claus, among other features. Christmas events are also held at Sunshine Aquarium and Sunshine 60 Observatory.
| Schedule | Lit from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Until December 25 (Tues.) |
| Access |
SA-25 4-min.walk from Higashi-ikebukuro-yonchome Station on the Tokyo Sakura Tram（Toden Arakawa Line）. |
| Address | 3-1 Higashi Ikebukuro, Toshima Ward |
| Hours | Aquarium - 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (until 9:00 p.m. December 22 - 25) Observatory: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (no admission from one hour before closing time) |
| Admission | Sunshine Aquarium - Adults (high school age or older) 2,200 yen, Elementary & junior high school students - 1,200 yen Preschoolers aged 4 or above - 700 yen Observatory: Adults - 1,200 yen, Students (high school, university, special school) - 900 yen, Elementary & junior high school students - 600 yen Preschoolers aged 4 or above - 300 yen |
| Inquiries | Sunshine City General Information 03-3989-3331 |
Tokyo Skytree Town® Dream Christmas 2018 Key Visual
© TOKYO-SKYTREETOWN Hikari Garden (conceptual depiction)
Hikari Garden has just appeared around the base of the Skytree--a kaleidoscopic display of flowers and ornaments with a flowery Christmas tree 8 meters tall at its center. This annaul projection mapping project uses the Skytree tower to light-paint on, for a spectacular show that will stay with you.
| Schedule |
Lit from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight Until December 25 (Tues.) Projection mapping show starts December 14 (Fri.) |
| Access |
A-20 Right next to Oshiage Station on the Toei Asakusa Line.
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| Address | 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida Ward |
| Inquiries | Tokyo Skytree Call Center 0570-55-0634(9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.) |
Soap Bubble Illumination for an even more 3D Starlight Garden
Tree Illumination with gentle candle-like lights
"Raise your glass" Champagne Illumination
With a design recalling outer space, Starlight Garden will feature about 100 glowing balloons for the first time in addition to its approximately 190,000 LED bulbs. The Soap Bubble Illumination ending on December 16 (Sun.) makes it even more enchanting with about 450,000 bubbles blown per day.
| Schedule |
Lit from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Until December 25 (Tues.) *Until 12:00 midnight in the first floor plaza area. The soap bubble illumination runs until December 16 (Sun.) |
| Access |
E-23 Right next to Roppongi Station on the Toei Oedo Line. |
| Address | Tokyo Midtown, 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato Ward |
| Inquiries | Tokyo Midtown Call Center 03-3475-3100 |
The Omoide Origami Square decorated with paper cranes and balloons (conceptual depiction)
The Tairin no Hana Ike with its fireworks motif (conceptual depiction)
Taking "Japanese-style" as its theme, Tokyo Dome City will sparkle with illuminated displays featuring Edo cut glass, origami, Japanese-style umbrellas, and other motifs. The Tairin no Hana Ike ("Great Flower Circle Lake") installation is 100 meters long. Visitors flock to see it for its illumination "fireworks" that "explode" with the flick of a switch.
| Schedule |
Lit from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight Until February 17 (Sun.), 2019 *With some variations depending on the time of sunset, and the place |
| Access |
I-11 1-min.walk from Suidobashi Station on the Toei Mita Line.I-12 5-min.walk from Kasuga Station on the Toei Mita Line.E-12 5-min.walk from Kasuga Station on the Toei Oedo Line. |
| Address | Tokyo Dome City, 1-3-61 Koraku, Bunkyo Ward |
| Inquiries | Tokyo Dome City Wakuwaku Dial 03-5800-9999 |
The Fairy of Flowers here and there
Southern Terrace with loads of atmosphere
Mosaic Road
"Be Connected!" is the concept and flowers are the theme for the Terrace City Illumination, covering the whole area from the West to the South Gate of Shinjuku Station. The gimmicks here and there using the Fairy of Flowers look different during the day and nighttime.
| Schedule |
Lit from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight Until February 14 (Thurs.), 2019 *Varies according to time and facility *Starting at 4:30 p.m. in December only |
| Access |
S-01 Right next to Shinjuku Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line.E-27 Right next to Shinjuku Station on the Toei Oedo Line.E-01 5-min.walk from Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station on the Toei Oedo Line. |
| Place | Shinjuku Terrace City |
| Inquiries | Shinjuku Terrace City Illumination Office 03-3346-3420 |
The illumination on both banks of the Meguro River is also reflected in its waters.
The displays stretch for 2.2 kilometers up and back along the Meguro River, and consist of about 400,000 twinkling bulbs. The electricity for the illumination was generated by fuel made by recycling waste oil from local homes and restaurants, making it a keynote project for energy produced by the whole community.
| Schedule | Lit from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Until January 6 (Sun.), 2019 |
| Access |
A-05 6-min.walk from Gotanda Station on the Toei Asakusa Line. |
| Place | Gotanda Fureai Waterside Square, along the Meguro River |
| inquiries | Megurogawa Minna no Illumi Executive Committee 03-5330-7675 |
