Roppongi Illumination 2025 Complete Guide - Schedule, Christmas Market & Photo Spots
๐ 2025 Roppongi Illumination Official Schedule!
Keyakizaka, 66 Plaza, Mori Garden, Christmas Market lighting times,
photo spots, free/paid areas, and best visiting hours all at a glance!
Essential Tokyo winter travel guide to Roppongi Hills.

The 2025 Roppongi Illumination has finally begun. We've perfectly compiled this year's official schedule and lighting times for Keyakizaka Street, 66 Plaza Tree, Mori Garden, and the Christmas Market.
(โป Please note: Don't confuse this with Tokyo City View's paid observatory "Sky Christmas")
๐ Roppongi Illumination 2025 Schedule & Key Points
In the 2025 Tokyo winter season, Roppongi Hills illuminations feature different schedules and concepts at each location. Check the schedule below and you're ready to go without wasting time.
| Location | 2025 Official Dates | Lighting Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ Keyakizaka Street | Nov 4 (Tue) ~ Dec 25 (Thu) | 17:00 ~ 23:00 |
| ๐ 66 Plaza | Nov 4 (Tue) ~ Dec 25 (Thu) | 17:00 ~ 24:00 |
| โจ Mori Garden | Nov 14 (Fri) ~ Dec 25 (Thu) | 17:00 ~ 23:00 |
| ๐ Christmas Market | Nov 22 (Sat) ~ Dec 25 (Thu) | 11:00 ~ 21:00 |
| ๐ Tiffany Event | Nov 14 (Fri) ~ Dec 25 (Thu) | West Walk 2F |
| ๐ JRA Event | Nov 4 (Tue) ~ Dec 25 (Thu) | Arena, Bridge |
โญ [Special Tip] Enjoy Illumination + Evangelion Exhibition Together!
โ ๏ธ Note: The "Sky Christmas" on the 52nd floor of Mori Tower is a paid exhibition. All street illuminations mentioned in this article are free viewing areas.
The Evangelion 30th Anniversary Special Exhibition is running from November to January, perfectly overlapping with the Roppongi Christmas and year-end illumination season! ๐คฉ
If you're visiting Roppongi Hills for the illuminations, why not also enjoy the Evangelion 30th Anniversary Special Exhibition currently being held at the 52nd-floor observatory (paid admission)? After enjoying the wonderful night view and Evangelion exhibition from the observatory, head outside to enjoy the free illuminations for the perfect course.

๐ How to Get to Roppongi Illumination (Fastest Route)
๐ Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Roppongi Station Exit 1C
โ Direct connection to Roppongi Hills 66 Plaza
๐ Toei Oedo Line Roppongi Station Exit 3
โ 5-minute walk toward 66 Plaza
๐ If you have luggage, coin lockers are available on Roppongi Hills B1F
โ ๐ถAlso visit Tokyo Midtown Roppongi Illumination! (10-minute walk)

โจ 2025 Roppongi Illumination Detailed Information
๐ Keyakizaka Illumination (Must-See)
The highlight of Roppongi Illumination, adorning approximately 400 meters.
- Theme: "SNOW&BLUE" (Fantastic Blue Lights)
- Dates: Nov 4, 2025 (Tue) ~ Dec 25 (Thu)
- Hours: 17:00 ~ 23:00

๐งก 66 Plaza "Luminous Bouquet"
The main Christmas tree installed in front of the giant spider sculpture "Maman".
- Theme: "Luminous Bouquet"
- Dates: Nov 4, 2025 (Tue) ~ Dec 25 (Thu)
- Hours: 17:00 ~ 24:00 (Until midnight)
- โป Last day (Dec 25) ends at 23:00!

๐ Mori Garden
A romantic spot to enjoy while walking around the pond.
- Theme: Two Shades of Gold + Pure White Light
- Dates: Nov 14, 2025 (Fri) ~ Dec 25 (Thu)
- Hours: 17:00 ~ 23:00

๐ธ Official Photo Spots BEST 5 (2025 Official Map)
This is the Keyakizaka Illumination photo spot map officially announced by Roppongi Hills for 2025.
1๏ธโฃ Points A, C: TV Asahi ๐View Map
2๏ธโฃ Point B: Emporio Armani ๐View Map
3๏ธโฃ Point D: GUCCI ๐View Map
4๏ธโฃ Point E: BOSS ๐View Map

๐ Recommended Photo Spots Not on the Map (Pedestrian Bridge & Louis Vuitton)
1. Keyakizaka Pedestrian Bridge ๐ View Map


2. Louis Vuitton Crosswalk ๐ View Map
๐จ Never enter the middle of the road! Follow pedestrian signals for safe photography.


๐ Roppongi Hills Christmas Market 2025
Experience the 19th annual authentic German-style Christmas Market ๐
Enjoy German goods from "Kรคthe Wohlfahrt" and Glรผhwein (warm wine).
- Dates: November 22 (Sat) ~ December 25 (Thu), 2025
- Hours: 11:00 AM ~ 9:00 PM (21:00)
- Location: Roppongi Hills O-Yane Plaza
๐ Tips:
- 10 shops including German specialty store "Kรคthe Wohlfahrt"
- 2025 Original Mug Cup limited edition (1,600 yen)
- MAZDA car photo booth
- German sausages and hot wine

๐ Curious about other Christmas markets in Tokyo?
In addition to Roppongi, check out our guide for all Tokyo Christmas markets in 2025, including Ueno, Yokohama, and Azabudai Hills!
๐ 2025 Special Events
1. JRA X'mas Horse Zoetrope
3D animation of miniature horses running through flickering lights
๐Location: Roppongi Hills Arena area
2. X'mas present for you
Magical gift boxes with images that change when you shine your smartphone flash
๐Location: Keyakizaka Connection Bridge

3. Whirling Wish โ Tiffany & Co.
Large-scale installation art featuring pure white wing motifs
๐Location: West Walk 2F

๐ก Roppongi Illumination Q&A
Q. Can I visit Roppongi Illumination in November?
A. Yes! Keyakizaka and 66 Plaza start from November 4th.
Q. Is the illumination open in January?
All events end on Christmas Day (December 25).
Q. When is it less crowded?
A. We recommend visiting on weekdays after 21:00 (9 PM).
Q. Is it free or paid?
A. Street illuminations, market, and events are all FREE.
However, Tokyo City View (Mori Tower 52F) requires paid admission.
For detailed information about Tokyo City View observatory (paid), including discount booking methods, closed days, and the Evangelion Special Exhibition, please refer to the post below!
Conclusion
The Roppongi Hills Illumination 2025 is a true highlight of Tokyo's winter season, living up to its reputation as a "street of light and art". Check the official schedule and photo spot map in advance, and enjoy Tokyo's Christmas with a warm cup of Glรผhwein! ๐