Chiba Port Tower Christmas Fantasy 2025
The Chiba Port Tower transforms into a winter wonderland for its Christmas Fantasy event. Visitors can marvel at spectacular illuminations, including a record-breaking giant Christmas tree. Special night cruises offer unique perspectives of the illuminated tower and factory night views. Festive activities abound with craft workshops, a lively food village, and traditional games, making it a memorable holiday experience.
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What to Expect
Record-holding giant illuminated Christmas tree and bay views.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available for 245 passenger cars and 11 large vehicles. Summer hours (June-September): 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM daily. Winter hours (October-May): 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM daily. Last entry is 30 minutes before closing.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair rentals are available, and there are multi-purpose toilets with ostomate facilities. Accessible parking spaces are also provided.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, photographers
Vibe
Festive, romantic, scenic
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (cruises and outdoor events may be canceled due to weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Special night cruises combining tower views with factory nightscapes.
- Combined passes for Chiba Port Tower and sightseeing boats.
- Various craft workshops and a festive food village.
- Extended operating hours on December 24th and 25th.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Illuminations: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM daily. Some events have specific durations.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Chiba-Minato
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- あいらぶ (Kamishibai)
- ルミネス (Music Bell)
Organizer
Chiba Port Tower
Food & Drink
Food stalls and beverage vendors available, including a 'yataimura' (food village).
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking the 'Tower Christmas Tree and Factory Night View Special Night Cruise' for a unique perspective, but note that tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 2:00 PM.
- Check the event schedule for specific dates and times for craft workshops, as participation fees and availability vary.
- The 'Chiba Port Tower and Sightseeing Boat Common Pass' offers a cost-effective way to enjoy both attractions on select Sundays.
- Dress in layers as evening temperatures can be cool, especially if you plan to take the night cruise.
- While the main illuminations run until December 25th, the tower itself has extended hours on December 24th and 25th, making it a great time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Christmas illuminations?
The Christmas illuminations are lit daily from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM during the event period.
Are there any special food options available during the event?
Yes, there is a 'delicious food zone' in the 'yataimura' area, offering various food stalls and extending into the evening on select dates.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
Pets are generally not allowed, but service animals such as guide dogs, assistance dogs, and hearing dogs are permitted.
What is the admission fee for the Chiba Port Tower?
General admission for adults is 420 yen, and for elementary and junior high school students, it is 200 yen. Children under elementary school age are free.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Yes, Chiba Port Tower offers free parking for up to 245 passenger cars and 11 large vehicles.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.