Tokyo Other Christmas Activities 2026

10 other christmas activities in Tokyo and nearby.

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With over a dozen Christmas celebrations across Tokyo and surrounding areas, choosing where to go can be overwhelming. For a grand spectacle, consider the fireworks in Odaiba, or if you prefer something more hands-on and local, events like the Christmas Wreath Making at Tateyama Wild Bird Forest offer a different pace.

From major city attractions to unique regional gatherings, find the perfect holiday experience below.

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YOKOHAMA MINATOMIRAI WINTER HOLIDAY - Tom and Jerry: You're Always Beside Me

Yokohama 16 mi from Tokyo
Nov 11 – Jan 11, 2027

Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy winter collaboration featuring holiday trees and displays.

Visitors can view a special collaborative holiday tree at Landmark Plaza and a giant Slime and Chocobo display packed with monsters at MARK IS Minatomirai. Across the venues, guests can explore character photo spots, statue displays, and a stamp rally....

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Christmas Events at Iruma City Station

Iruma, Saitama 20 mi from Tokyo
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2026 dates TBA

Sustainable Christmas decorations and community events at Iruma City Station.

Celebrate the holiday season at Iruma City Station with two special Christmas events. Discover sustainable decorations made from natural materials and solar lights, and enjoy a 'Heartwarming Iruma Happy Christmas' event featuring concerts, food trucks, a stamp rally, and a...

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1 of 9 Shimazu Aya Christmas Dinner Show Chiyoda City

Vocal concert across genres paired with hotel dining.

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Lights

1 of 34 Tokyo Skytree Town Dream Christmas Tokyo

Holiday celebrations featuring special lighting, theater screenings, and character meet-and-greets.

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Markets

1 of 11 MIDTOWN YAESU CHRISTMAS Chuo City

Canal-themed illuminations featuring a seven-meter Christmas tree and boat displays.

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Shows

1 of 16 The Nutcracker Ballet Tokyo

Staged annually since 1963 with designs by David Walker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there ice skating rinks or winter sports available in Tokyo during Christmas?

While not as common as in colder climates, temporary ice skating rinks sometimes appear in Tokyo during the winter, often at shopping complexes or public spaces in areas like Roppongi or Odaiba. Keep an eye on local event listings for specific locations and dates.

Where can I find Santa meet-and-greets or family photo opportunities in Tokyo?

Many department stores, especially in major hubs like Shinjuku and Ginza, host Santa Claus appearances and offer photo opportunities for children during the Christmas season. Some shopping malls and theme parks also arrange special Santa visits.

Are there any special holiday train rides or unique seasonal events in Tokyo?

While specific holiday train rides might be less common within the city itself, various themed events and illuminations take place in parks and public spaces across Tokyo. Look for special Christmas markets or winter festivals that offer unique seasonal experiences.

What are some free or budget-friendly Christmas activities in Tokyo?

Many areas in Tokyo offer free festive experiences, such as admiring the stunning Christmas illuminations in districts like Marunouchi or Shibuya. Window shopping along decorated streets and visiting public parks that might have seasonal displays are also great budget-friendly options.

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