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Tokyo’s Own Aurora Borealis in Hibiya
HIBIYA AREA
ILLUMINATION
Nov.17(Thu.),2022 to Feb.14(Tue.),2023
- Illumination time
- 17:00 to 23:00
- Location
- Hibiya-Nakadori St. and Tokyo Midtown Hibiya
Hosted by Hibiya Area Management Association/Tokyo Midtown hibiya
Adorned in a magical glow, experience downtown Hibiya like never before. The theme of this year’s illumination is “Exciting Moments.” This year, beautiful, gradated lights inspired by the aurora borealis will line the streets of Hibiya Naka-dori Street. Lose yourself within the lights in this area to experience the extraordinary.
Starry Christmas Trees
HIBIYA
WINTER SQUARE
Nov.17(Thu.) to Dec.25(Sun.),2022
*Illuminations at the steps will end by Feb.14(Tue.),2023.
- Illumination time
- 17:00 to 23:00
- Location
- 1F Hibiya Step Square at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya
Hosted by Tokyo Midtown Hibiya
Cooperate with the Hibiya Area Management Association
Standing in the square are Christmas trees dressed in stars. Enjoy the many faces of these regal pines as the soft lights transition between yellow, green, and blue over time. Also, climb the fantastically illuminated grand staircase and enjoy a moment full of excitement with background music from classic movies and plays, such as “Tonight” from West Side Story.
See a different kind of beauty from the nighttime when you visit the trees during the day.
Christmas Scavenger Hunt
— Find the Seven Star Ornaments
The Christmas trees in the Hibiya Step Square are decorated with countless stars. But can you find the seven with special designs? Good tidings may await if you find the seven stars all based on the theme of “chance positivity”! Grab your friends or loved ones and search together!
Keep an eye out for
City Lights & the Milky Way Shining in the Night Sky
PARK VIEW
WINTER GARDEN
Nov.17(Thu.),2022 to Feb.14(Tue.),2023
- Illumination time
- 17:00 to 23:00
- Location
- 6F Park View Garden at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya
Hosted by Tokyo Midtown Hibiya
Experience a season-exclusive view of the incredible Hibiya nightscape from the sixth floor of Park View Garden. Painting the area white, this year's theme is the Milky Way. Gaze out on the city lights and enjoy the beautiful distant stars in the sky.
Featuring a mist display that further enhances the illuminations. The white light glitters on the mist magically, like diving into the Milky Way itself!
Seasonal Collaboration Drink
LIMITED EDITION DRINK
<Q CAFE by Royal Garden Cafe>
Tiramisu Latte
770 yen (Eat-in)
*750 yen for takeout.
This limited-time drink embodies the excitement of this year’s theme, “Exciting Moments.” Delicately sweet, it uses 1883 Maison Routin France zero cholesterol syrup made with spring water from the Alps.
Period: Dec.1(Thu.),2022 to Feb.14(Tue.),2023
Time：
Weekdays 10:00–21:00
Weekends and holidays 11:00–21:00
<DRAWING HOUSE OF HIBIYA>
Apple Cinnamon Latte
1,000 yen (Eat-in)
*950 yen for takeout.
The sprinkling of cinnamon adds a hint of spice to the gentle apple flavor. A spicy hot drink to warm you up in winter. Enjoy the Magic Time Illumination with an Apple Cinnamon Latte in your hands.
Period: Dec.1(Thu.),2022 to Feb.14(Tue.),2023
Time：Takeout 15:00-20:00
Sustainability Efforts
in HIBIYA Magic Time Illumination 2022
I.Reduce
LED Lights
All lights use LEDs, which consume approximately 40% less energy than traditional incandescent light bulbs.
II.Reuse
Waste Reduction
All trees used in HIBIYA WINTER SQUARE in the Hibiya Step Square are “artificial art trees” that can be reused to reduce waste.
The same lights as last year are used for the gradations. Also, all tree boxes and pots are reusable to reduce waste.
I.Reduce
LED Lights
All lights use LEDs, which consume approximately 40% less energy than traditional incandescent light bulbs.
II.Reuse
Waste Reduction
All trees used in HIBIYA WINTER SQUARE in the Hibiya Step Square are “artificial art trees” that can be reused to reduce waste.
The same lights as last year are used for the gradations. Also, all tree boxes and pots are reusable to reduce waste.
Nordic Christmas in HIBIYA Chanter
Nisse Christmas Elves
Nov.17(Thu.) to Dec.26(Mon.),2022
- Illumination time
- 17:00 to 23:00
- Location
- Hibiya Chanter
Hosted by Hibiya Chanter
Santa’s little helpers, Nisse are busy Danish elves that bring good tidings at Christmas time. Snap a picture with wooden dolls of these adorable, friendly Nordika Nisse at Hibiya Chanter.
Christmas Event
Hide and Seek With the Nordika Nisse
Play hide and seek with the Nordika Nisse inside Hibiya Chanter. Winners will receive a chance to get a special present!
Dec.16(Fri.) to Dec.25(Sun.),2022
*More details will be released in the December event information release on the Hibiya Chanter website.
Enjoy Christmas Lights
at the Imperial Hotel
Imperial Hotel Christmas Tree & Illuminations
Christmas trees
Nov.23(Wed.) to Dec.25(Sun.),2022.
Illuminations
Nov.17(Thu.),2022 to Feb.14(Mon.),2023.
*tentative
- Location
- Imperial Hotel,Tokyo
Hosted by Imperial Hotel,Ltd.
*Conceptual image
*These Christmas illuminations utilize green electricity
A large tree and Christmas ornaments based on the Wright Building, Imperial Hotel’s former main building celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2023, welcome you into the hotel. You can also enjoy the brilliant illuminations outside the hotel.
See here for details
