Marunouchi Illumination
IlluminationKanto(Tokyo)
Annual eventDates
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Venue
Marunouchi Nakadori Avenue, from Yurakucho to Otemachi
Admission
Free
Crowd Level
Crowded
Photos
Champagne gold LED illumination along Marunouchi Naka-dori Avenue.
The Marunouchi Illumination is Tokyo's classic winter illumination, transforming approximately 1.2 km of Marunouchi Nakadori Avenue with champagne-gold LED lights on around 250 street trees. The elegant, warm-toned illumination has been a beloved winter tradition in Tokyo's premier business district since 2002.
At a Glance
- Type
- Illumination
- Dates
- 2026-11-12 – 2027-02-14
- Venue
- Marunouchi Nakadori Avenue, from Yurakucho to Otemachi
- Status
- Scheduled
- Crowd Level
- Crowded
- Admission
- Free
- Annual event
- Annual
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Marunouchi Illumination take place?
Marunouchi Illumination takes place from 2026-11-12 to 2027-02-14.
Where is Marunouchi Illumination held?
Marunouchi Illumination is held at Marunouchi Nakadori Avenue, from Yurakucho to Otemachi in Tokyo, Japan.
Where can I confirm the official status of Marunouchi Illumination?
Use the official source for the latest schedule, route changes, and cancellation updates: https://www.marunouchi.com/.
What is the current status of Marunouchi Illumination?
The current listing status is scheduled. Last checked: 2026-08-04.
Is Marunouchi Illumination free to attend?
Yes, Marunouchi Illumination is free to attend.
What is the admission fee for Marunouchi Illumination?
The admission fee for Marunouchi Illumination is ¥0.
How crowded is Marunouchi Illumination?
The typical crowd level is high.
What are the highlights of Marunouchi Illumination?
Elegant champagne-gold illumination along 1.2 km of Nakadori Avenue; Approximately 250 illuminated street trees creating a warm corridor of light; Free to enjoy in Tokyo's premier shopping and business district
How do I get to Marunouchi Illumination?
JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi Exit, 1-minute walk; or Tokyo Metro Otemachi Station / Yurakucho Station
What should I know before attending Marunouchi Illumination?
Best enjoyed as an evening stroll combining dinner at one of the many restaurants along Nakadori. December hours extend until midnight. Pairs well with a visit to nearby KITTE or Tokyo Station illuminations.
Highlights
Elegant champagne-gold illumination along 1.2 km of Nakadori Avenue; Approximately 250 illuminated street trees creating a warm corridor of light; Free to enjoy in Tokyo's premier shopping and business district
Access
JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi Exit, 1-minute walk; or Tokyo Metro Otemachi Station / Yurakucho Station
Tips for Visitors
Best enjoyed as an evening stroll combining dinner at one of the many restaurants along Nakadori. December hours extend until midnight. Pairs well with a visit to nearby KITTE or Tokyo Station illuminations.
Location
📍 Marunouchi Nakadori Avenue, from Yurakucho to Otemachi