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CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Tokyo becomes even more magical during the Christmas season. Today, I am going to show you eight indoor and outdoor spots that display magnificent Christmas lights. Walk under the beautifully lit up streets for an unforgettable holiday!

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Tokyo becomes even more magical during the Christmas season. Today, I am going to show you eight indoor and outdoor spots that display magnificent Christmas lights. Walk under the beautifully lit up streets for an unforgettable holiday!

Omotesando “Keyaki-dori”

Ask anybody living in Tokyo, and they will tell you to go to Omotesando! The gold lightings of the zelkova trees cover the streets with a warm and cozy atmosphere.

INFORMATION

	Meiji Jingu intersection ~ entrance of Omotesando•Harajuku Nichome Shotengai
	Omotesando area
	6-35, jingumae, shibuya-ku, Tokyo
	1 min walk from Harajuku station
	Dec 1 2015 ~ Dec 25 2015
	17:00 ~ 21:00
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Omotesando Hills

While you’re in the area, make sure to stop by the shopping mall Omotesando hills. This year’s them is “Christmas Party”. Gather around the mistletoe with your family, friends and lover.

INFORMATION

	Omotesando Hills
	Omotesando area
	4-12-10, jingumae, shibuya-ku, Tokyo
	3 min walk from Omotesando station 7 min walk from Harajuku station
	Nov 5 2015 ~ Dec 25 2015
	11:00 ~ 23:00
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Marunouchi

Elegant lightings will be spread all around the Yurakucho and Otemachi area, to fit in the sophisticated neighborhood. Eco-friendly lights will be used to cover the 1.2 km long streets!

INFORMATION

	Marunouchi-dori Street
	Marunouchi area
	2-2-3, marunouchi, chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
	2 min walk from Tokyo station 2 min walk from Yurakucho station
	Nov 12 2015 ~ Feb 14 2016
	17:00 ~ 23:00 (24:00 in December)
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Tokyo Midtown

This year’s Christmas theme at Tokyo Midtown is “Outer Space”. Go visit this multi-purpose facility in Roppongi, for a magical trip around the galaxy!

Here’s a clip from Midtown’s 2013 Christmas light show.

INFORMATION

	Midtown Garden, Midtown Grass Square
	Roppongi area
	9-7-1, akasaka, minato-ku, Tokyo
	3 min walk from Roppongi station
	Nov 12 2015 ~ Dec 25 2015
	17:00 ~ 23:00
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Meguro Gajyoen

At Meguro Gajoen, you can enjoy a western Christmas decoration hosted inside a traditional Japanese style architecture. The harmony created by the two completely different cultures, is simply magnificent.

pic gajoen

INFORMATION

	Meguro Gajoen
	Meguro area
	1-8-1, shimomeguro, meguro-ku, Tokyo
	7 min walk from Meguro station
	Nov 16 2015 ~ Dec 28 2015
	time undisclosed
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Tokyo Dome City

If you’re visiting with children, Tokyo Dome City is the place to go! Run around the amusement park during the day, and enjoy the quiet lightings in the evening.

INFORMATION

	Tokyo Dome City
	Suidobashi area
	1-3-61, koraku, bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
	1 min walk from Korakuen station 1 min walk from Suidobashi station
	Nov 10 2015 ~ Feb 14 2016
	17:00 ~ 25:00
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Tokyo Station “Michi Terrace”

Don’t miss out on the lit up Tokyo station! Walk through the German style Christmas market and look for the specially displayed art works.

INFORMATION

	Tokyo Station “Michi Terrace”
	Tokyo-Marunouchi area
	1-9-1, marunouchi, chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
	2~3 min walk from Tokyo station
	Dec 24 2015 ~ Dec 27 2015
	time undisclosed
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