December 2025

• Exciting things to do on New Year’s Day 2026 in Tokyo – January 1-5
• Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
• The best Tokyo ramen of 2025
• Tokyo Ramen Kaika
• Motsuke
• Ramen Kinpeki
• Tetsuya Ichigaya
• Ito Chuka Soba
• Chuka Soba Ryoga
• Ramen Furuichi
• Aidaya 2
• Nanzo Ramen
• Shibata
• Menya Sankai
• New Year Scramble Party
• Kyu Shiba Rikyu Garden's New Year celebrations
• Kawagoe Kitain Temple Daruma Market
• Menya Shichisai Hatchobori
• Roppongi Hills New Year's Celebration
• Ramen 3000
• Tokyo Midtown New Year's Celebration
• Hamarikyu Garden's New Year celebrations
• Tokyo Skytree Town New Year’s Events
• Ceremonial New Year's hike on Mt Takao
• Hana Akari
• Ramen Asahi
• Ramen Gojuban
• Menzin Saito
• Ramen Hisui
• Sapporo Rokubo
• Masters of Swedish Painting from Nationalmuseum, Stockholm (100th Anniversary of the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum)
• Hitosuji
• Ichijoryu Ganko Ramen Kanamachi
• Miso Ramen-ya Chorin
• Ramen Park Azure
• Menya Seishin
• Ghibli Museum
• Restaurants open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day 2025-2026
• SKAC (Skwat Kameari Art Centre)
• 16 best New Year's Eve events and countdown parties in Tokyo
• Kabukiza Theatre
• WWW
• 16 incredible illuminations and light-ups in Tokyo
• Exploring with Hokusai! The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Ukiyo-e Prints
• Capcom’s creative legacy comes to life at the gaming giant’s Tokyo exhibition
• Takanawa Gateway City
• Kuribocchi Christmas: how to do Tokyo solo
• Cocomaru Theater & Café
• Warehouse Terrada
• Art Fair Tokyo
• Guide to New Year's Eve in Tokyo 2025: countdown parties, temple visits and more
• R Lounge
• M. K. Čiurlionis: The Inner Constellation
• Hven NYE Countdown
• Lion's NYE
• MNENYE
• Minna-no-Kimochi x WWW
• Ippodo Tea Aoyama Store
• Japan National Stadium Tour
• Acid x Querico
• Joint Party by Club Skin & Amapinight
• Eriko Osawa Earthly Gelato
• Dawn Avatar Robot Restaurant
• Gyoza no Nikutaro
• Teddy Brown
• No Room For Squares
• Aeru
• Yakatabune Sushi Origami
• Kantan na Yume
• Sodden Frog
• Ohjo Building
• V.A.
• Mia Mia Kuramae
• Sumoland
• Kazunoya Oiwake
• The Sumida Hokusai Museum
• Nishiarai Daishi
• Shinagawa Shrine
• Kotohiragu Shrine
• Juban Inari Shrine
• Atrium Lounge 2026 New Year's Eve Count Down Party
• Countdown at Circus Tokyo
• This 'My Melody & Kuromi' pop-up exhibition in Shibuya is dangerously kawaii
• Pink Noise DX
• Fullhouse x Amapinight: Christmas Party Special
• Days
• Raise NYE Countdown
• Raise
• Torrent Countdown
• Aloft Tokyo Ginza Countdown Party
• The Lounge Countdown Party
• Marie Antoinette Style
• A greener tomorrow for central Tokyo
• Peeking into the future of Jimbocho with the mayor of Chiyoda
• Countdown Party at Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel
• The best of Tokyo 2025
• Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
• Daimaru Tokyo
• Kojima Productions x Parco Death Stranding 2 Japan Pop-Up Tour
• The Ad Museum Tokyo
• Enamel Signs of the Showa Era
• Hanae Mori – Vital Type: The 100th Anniversary of Birth
• Kimpton Shinjuku Countdown Party
• Womb New Year Countdown 2026
• Late-night and overnight train times in Tokyo on New Year's Eve 2025-2026
• Where to watch the first sunrise of 2026 in Tokyo
• Tokyo City View New Year Sunrise Event
• Happy New Year Tokyo Countdown
• Halal Wagyu Ramen & Beef Cutlet Shunpudou
• 2025-2026 New Year’s Eve bell-ringing at Tokyo temples
• Ex Theater Roppongi
• Edo in Focus: Japanese Treasures from the British Museum (100th Anniversary of the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum)
• Eric Carle: Art, Books, and the Caterpillar
• Hatsumode in Tokyo: 2026 New Year temple and shrine visits
• 8 best New Year lunches and dinners in Tokyo 2025-2026
• Between stars and side streets: meet five fortune tellers in Tokyo
• The Daps Famous Hood Joint
• Duolingo just opened a pop-up store in Shibuya
• Openbase Shibuya
• Capcom Creation: Moving Hearts Across the Globe
• Fuchu Art Museum
• Andrew Wyeth: Boundaries or Windows
• Picasso, through the Eyes of Paul Smith: Adventure of Playful Spirits
• Tada Minami
• Billboard Live Yokohama
• Furugi Festival
• See a sky full of lanterns at the Tsunan Snow Festival in Niigata this coming March
• Shikinokaori Rose Garden Christmas Illuminations
• Oji Inari Shrine Fox Parade
• December 2025 events in Tokyo
• Unicorn Gundam Winter Light-up
• Ron Funches: Live in Tokyo
• Happy Fuzzing New Year!
• Moshe Kasher – Live in Tokyo
• 8 amazing ways to celebrate Christmas in Tokyo
• Naked Meets Gaudi
• 18 magical Christmas events to help you get into the festive mood in Tokyo
• Apéro
• An adorable Pokémon Christmas village has popped up in Yokohama
• Mission∞Infinity | Space + Quantum + Art
• Stand-up comedian Gianmarco Soresi is coming to Tokyo in January 2026
• Gianmarco Soresi – The 'Drama King' tour
• Where to have a special Christmas dinner in Tokyo
• 8 joyous Christmas markets in Tokyo
• 10 best ice and snow festivals in Japan in 2026
• Ron Mueck
• Gallery 4751
• Hiroshi Sugimoto: Extinction
• I’m So Happy You Are Here: Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now
• 10 best places to go ice skating in Tokyo and Yokohama
• Winter Wonder Park Yokohama
• Continue Masaru Ozaki
• DyDo Drinco Ice Arena
• Meiji Jingu Gaien Ice Skating Rink
• Shin-Yokohama Skate Centre
• YBA & Beyond: British Art in the 90s from the Tate Collection
• Sorayama: Light, Reflection, Transparency -Tokyo-
• Futako-Tamagawa Rise Skate Garden
• Snoopy Ice Arena
• Rooftop Star Skating Rink
• Midtown Ice Rink
• Harlem
• Creative Museum Tokyo
• Tokyo Coffee Festival
• 10 best Christmas trees in Tokyo
• Park Hyatt Tokyo is now open after a 19-month hiatus
• Park Hyatt Tokyo
• Trunk Winter Market 2025
• Atrevío Jamón Car
• Star Lounge
• Akogishi Festival
• The Edo-Tokyo Museum will finally reopen in March 2026
• See stunning ice sculptures at this annual ice festival in Hokkaido
• What's the deal with... KFC and Christmas in Japan?
• Gluten Free T's Kitchen
• Takanawa Gateway City ‘Warm Glow’ Christmas Illuminations
• 10 best snow and ski destinations in Japan
• Tokyo ranks among the world’s top city brands for tourism
• The Nutcracker Afternoon Tea by The Tokyo Ballet
• Mercure Tokyo Hibiya
• Airies Mystical
• Senrigan
• Heartful
• Kanaeru Nihonbashi Illuminations
• Shibuya cancels its New Year's Eve countdown (again)
• Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Art Rink
• Yokohama Night Flowers
• Tokyo Comic Con
• Johnny Depp: A Bunch of Stuff – Tokyo
• Newoman Takanawa
• Strange Inventions
• Bungu Joshi Haku Stationery Festival
• Atelier 12 bis
• KFC Christmas Restaurant
• 8 LGBTQ+ vendors in Tokyo who could use your support
• The Imperial Palace's picturesque Inui Street is open for a limited time so you can enjoy the autumn leaves
• Shinjuku Minamillumi