Tokyo Midtown Christmas Illumination 2026 Dates TBA
東京ミッドタウン クリスマスイルミネーション — Tokyo (Kanto)
- Season
- Dates TBA (usually: mid-November to late December)
- Time
- 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Venue
- Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi (東京ミッドタウン)
- Tickets
- Free to view.
- Official site
- www.tokyo-midtown.com
Tokyo Midtown's plaza and central lawn take on a rotating light theme each winter, with a signature illuminated walkway through Midtown Garden threading past the complex's towers and gardens.
Background
Tokyo Midtown has run a winter illumination every year since the complex opened in 2007, with the specific theme and color palette changing annually.
Getting there
Directly connected to Roppongi Station (Toei Oedo Line / Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line) via an underground passage.
Tips
- A connecting light path toward Roppongi Hills ('Keyakizaka-dori') is a separate, free display a short walk away — the two are easy to combine into one evening.
- Midtown Garden's illumination has historically outlasted the main Christmas display, continuing into February in past seasons.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Tokyo Midtown Christmas Illumination illuminated?
- Tokyo Midtown Christmas Illumination is typically lit up from Nov 13 – Dec 25. Lights are typically on from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM nightly. Exact dates shift year to year, so check the official site close to your trip.
- Where is Tokyo Midtown Christmas Illumination, and how do you get there?
- Tokyo Midtown Christmas Illumination is located at Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi in Tokyo. Directly connected to Roppongi Station (Toei Oedo Line / Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line) via an underground passage.
- Is Tokyo Midtown Christmas Illumination free to visit, or do I need tickets?
- Free to view.
Last verified against the official source: Sun, August 2, 2026
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