Doraemon Odaiba Drone Show & Roppongi Hills, Shibuya Events Guide (2026)
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Doraemon events are taking over Tokyo's biggest landmarks. From an Odaiba drone show lighting up the night sky with 1,000 drones, to large-scale exhibitions in Shibuya and Roppongi — here's everything you need to know about the must-see free events of March 2026 in Tokyo.

Starting March 27, 2026, the massive exhibition "100% Doraemon & Friends in Tokyo" opens at Tokyo Dream Park. As a pre-event, Doraemon-themed activities are popping up across Tokyo's most iconic landmarks.
From the spectacular Doraemon drone show over Odaiba's night sky to large-scale Doraemon exhibitions in Shibuya and Roppongi — we've put together the routes and key photo spots all in one guide.
Doraemon Odaiba Drone Show (March 7 & 8)
The drone show that went viral over Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour is coming to Japan for the first time — right here in Odaiba. A fleet of 1,000 drones will paint Doraemon and friends across the night sky!
| Details | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Event Name | 100% Doraemon & Friends Drone Show | |
| Date | March 7 (Sat) & 8 (Sun), 2026 | |
| Time | 18:30 – 18:45 (15 minutes) | |
| Location | Odaiba Seaside Park 🚇 Yurikamome Line: Daiba Station / Odaiba-Kaihinkoen Station (5 min walk) 📍 View on Google Maps | |
| Admission | Free (no reservation required) | |

🌌 Viewing Highlights BEST 3
- 100m-tall Giant Doraemon: A 100-meter Doraemon rising in the night sky is truly a sight to behold!
- Secret Gadgets Extravaganza: See the newly revealed "100% Friend-Gathering Bell" along with fan favorites like the Take-copter illuminating the sky.
- Tokyo-Original Choreography: Enjoy Japan-exclusive special effects set against the backdrop of Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower.

Doraemon Roppongi Hills & Shibuya Exhibition (March 14 & 15)
Missed the drone show dates? Don't worry! On March 14 (Sat) and 15 (Sun), Tokyo landmarks Shibuya and Roppongi will be overflowing with Doraemon!
The theme of this pre-event is "Shibuya Too, Roppongi Too — Doraemon Everywhere!" Using the power of secret gadgets, a unique cast of Doraemon friends has gathered on the streets.
| Details | Information | |
|---|---|---|
| Event Name | Shibuya Too, Roppongi Too — Doraemon Everywhere | |
| Date | March 14 (Sat) & 15 (Sun), 2026 | |
| Hours | Saturday: 12:00 – 18:00 Sunday: 10:00 – 18:00 | |
| Location (Shibuya) | In front of SHIBUYA109 🚇 Shibuya Station Exit A2 (1 min walk) 📍 View on Google Maps | |
| Location (Roppongi) | Roppongi Hills Arena 🚇 Roppongi Station Exit 1C (5 min walk) 📍 View on Google Maps | |
| Admission | Free (no reservation required) | |

💙 SHIBUYA109
Ten uniquely costumed Doraemon figures will appear in the heart of trendy Shibuya.
- Key highlights: Snap photos with Dracula Doraemon, Ghost Doraemon, Dorayaki Fashion Doraemon, and other rare costumed versions you won't see anywhere else.
💙 Roppongi Hills Arena
An overwhelming scale awaits at Roppongi! The Arena's east and north sides are surrounded by buildings, so shadows tend to fall in the early morning. Visiting after 11 AM is recommended.
- Key highlights: A 12-meter giant Doraemon balloon and over 40 life-size Doraemon figures! You'll feel like you've stepped into a Doraemon forest right in the middle of the city.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. How do I get from Roppongi Hills to Shibuya? (Important!)
A. If you want to visit both spots in one day, taking the bus is the fastest and easiest option! The subway requires transfers and can be quite a hassle.
- Recommended route: Board at the bus stop in front of Roppongi Hills Arena → Take the RH01 bus → Get off at Shibuya Scramble Square
- Fare: ¥210
- Walking: About 3 minutes on foot from the bus stop to SHIBUYA109
Q. This is a pre-event — what's the main event?
A. The main exhibition is "100% Doraemon & Friends in Tokyo", running from March 27 (Fri) to September 30 (Wed) at Tokyo Dream Park.

Q. Is admission really free?
A. Yes! Both the drone show and the Shibuya/Roppongi exhibitions are completely free — no tickets or reservations needed.
Q. Can the drone show be cancelled?
A. Yes, the show may be suspended or modified in case of rain, strong winds, or other severe weather conditions for safety reasons.
Q. Is photography allowed?
A. Absolutely! However, the drone show draws very large crowds, so please follow the instructions of safety staff. 🚫 Touching the Doraemon figures is not allowed — enjoy them with your eyes only.

Don't miss these Doraemon events lighting up Tokyo in March! The spectacular drone show over Odaiba's night sky, plus unique exhibitions in Shibuya and Roppongi — all completely free.
💙 Related Tokyo Guides
👉 Odaiba Guide (Ariake & Toyosu Area)
👉 Shibuya Guide | Shibuya Sky, Shopping, Restaurants
👉 Roppongi Guide | Observatory, Museums, Shopping, Restaurants
Editor's Note
This article is based on the author's actual experiences and original content from blog.naver.com/tokyomate. It has been translated and adapted to provide authentic travel information about Tokyo for global readers.