Kawasaki Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Kawasaki and surrounding areas

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Christmas Lights (41 events) โ†’ Christmas Shows (17 events) โ†’ Christmas Markets (15 events) โ†’ Christmas Parties (8 events) โ†’ Christmas Activities (19 events) โ†’

Kawasaki welcomes Christmas 2025 with cozy Christmas markets and winter festivals spilling warmth across the area around Kawasaki Station and the Tama River. Discover lively seasonal markets, plenty of things to do, and festive activities that brighten evenings with lights and music for families and visitors alike. Residents and visitors share tips on the best stalls, tree lightings, and neighborhood performances, making the Christmas season in Kawasaki feel both local and celebratory with memorable holiday shopping and seasonal experiences.

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Christmas Lights

41 events
Tobu Zoo Park Winter Illumination 2025-2026 โ€ข Nov 1 โ€“ Feb 23, 2026

Zoo-themed winter illuminations with large LED vision show

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Christmas Shows

17 events
The Nutcracker Ballet โ€ข Dec 19 โ€“ Jan 4, 2026

New production of The Nutcracker by Will Tuckett and Colin Richmond.

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Christmas Markets

15 events
Tokyo Christmas Market 2025 โ€ข Nov 21 โ€“ Dec 25

Authentic German Christmas Market with a 14m Christmas Pyramid.

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Christmas Parties

8 events
BALLISTIK BOYZ ร— PSYCHIC FEVER SPECIAL STAGE 2025 "THE FESTIVAL" ๏ฝžๅนดๆœซๅคงๆ„Ÿ่ฌ็ฅญ๏ฝž โ€ข Dec 28

Year-end festival with BALLISTIK BOYZ and PSYCHIC FEVER

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Christmas Activities

19 events
Tokyo Disney Resort New Year's Special Event 2026 โ€ข Jan 1 โ€“ Jan 12

New Year's celebration at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Tokyo Disney Resort New Year's Special Event 2026 (Tokyo)
    New Year's celebration at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea
  2. Tobu Zoo Park Winter Illumination 2025-2026 (Miyoshi)
    Zoo-themed winter illuminations with large LED vision show
  3. Tokyo Skytree Town Dream Christmas 2025 (Tokyo)
    Iconic Skytree with new Christmas lighting designs.
  4. Tokyo Mega Illumination 2025-2026 (Shinagawa-ku)
    Award-winning illumination event with live horses.
  5. Tokyo Dome City Winter Illumination (Bunkyo-ku)
    Largest illumination with 1 million LED lights and 'SNOW DOME' theme.
  6. The Nutcracker Ballet (Shibuya-ku)
    New production of The Nutcracker by Will Tuckett and Colin Richmond.

Events Happening Soon (4)

NBA Ballet Company Presents: The Nutcracker Sat, Dec 20 View โ†’
Kei-Hachi Christmas Market Sat, Dec 20 View โ†’
Shimajiro and the Christmas Wish Concert Sat, Dec 20 View โ†’
BALLISTIK BOYZ ร— PSYCHIC FEVER SPECIAL STAGE 2025 "THE FESTIVAL" ๏ฝžๅนดๆœซๅคงๆ„Ÿ่ฌ็ฅญ๏ฝž Sun, Dec 28 View โ†’

Kawasaki Christmas Events Map

See every Christmas event, light display, and market on one map.

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Also Near Kawasaki

Yokohama (7.1 miles) โ†’ Tokyo (11.8 miles) โ†’ Nishitokyoshi (17.4 miles) โ†’ Kawaguchi (19.7 miles) โ†’ Chiba (23.1 miles) โ†’ Misatosaitama (24.2 miles) โ†’
Christmas road trip adventure with festive characters

Christmas Events Road Trips & Weekend Getaways

Worth the drive for more holiday events near Kawasaki!

Nagoya (160.1 miles) โ†’ Koriyama (135 miles) โ†’

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Kawasaki Christmas FAQ

What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Kawasaki?

The largest annual events include illuminated parks, seasonal markets, and festive shopping district displays, which draw locals and visitors each December.

What holiday traditions are unique to Kawasaki?

Kawasaki blends local customs with seasonal festivities, such as illuminated shopping streets and community markets featuring regional foods and crafts.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Kawasaki?

Popular neighborhoods for Christmas lights include shopping districts and parks, where holiday lights and seasonal decorations are especially vibrant.

Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Kawasaki?

Christmas markets and local makers are often found in shopping districts, public squares, and at seasonal events throughout Kawasaki.

What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Kawasaki?

Free activities include visiting illuminated parks, exploring neighborhood displays, and attending open-air Christmas markets in public spaces.

What are good picks for families with kids in Kawasaki?

Families enjoy illuminated parks, seasonal markets with kid-friendly stalls, and festive shopping areas where children can experience holiday cheer.

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