Experience the Wild Outdoor Xmas Week with Sky Lanterns in Tokyo

Tokyo's Outdoor Xmas Week: A Unique Celebration

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Tokyo's renowned illumination venue! From December 13 to 23, 2025, vivit Inc., the company behind the popular camping magazine hinata, brings you an extraordinary Christmas event known as Outdoor Xmas Week. This limited-time collaboration with the Tokyo Mega Illumination promises a blend of outdoor adventure and holiday cheer that you won't want to miss!

Key Highlights of the Event

The Outdoor Xmas Week features various activities that elevate your holiday spirit:

1. Mega Sky Lanterns: Join in on the fun by releasing giant sky lanterns, inscribed with your wishes to Santa, into the night sky. This enchanting program occurs on weekends, where families can enjoy a magical atmosphere, capturing the moment with countless lanterns floating above them. These eco-friendly LED lanterns ensure a safe experience for everyone, and you can even take your personalized lantern home!
- Dates: December 13, 14, 20, 21 (4 days)
- Location: Near the Mega Tree
- Time: 7:00 PM (except for December 21)
- Price: Pre-purchase for ¥4,500 or on-site for ¥5,800
- Purchase Sky Lanterns Here

2. Mega Sky Bungee: Experience the thrill of bungee jumping with a twist! This four-in-one mega bungee ride offers a unique aerial view of the stunning illumination below, allowing adults (up to 80kg) to fly through the air, experiencing the sensation of weightlessness.

3. Outdoor Fire Pit Experience: Savor the warmth of a campfire in the heart of Tokyo. Toast giant marshmallows and create s'mores using the special 'mega' marshmallows available for purchase at the event.

4. Outdoor Market Area: Explore the vibrant outdoor market, produced by VAMCAMP JAPAN, showcasing customized camping vehicles and workshops. Create your own personalized souvenirs such as keychains made from cassette tapes!
- Dates: December 16-23

5. Food Truck Lineup: Enjoy delicious outdoor cuisine with a selection of about eight food trucks serving craft beers, homemade smoked dishes, fresh pasta soups, hot cocoa with marshmallows, and organic cotton candy—delights for both kids and adults!

6. Yurucamp Corner: Celebrate the beloved Yurucamp anime with unique merchandise, illustrations, and a specially designed camping car featuring character art.
- Dates: December 13-23

7. Outdoor x Voice Actor Stage Event: On December 21, engage in a fun conversation and quiz session with renowned voice actors Aimi Nitta and Yuna Yoshino. Experience a festive “Camp Christmas” alongside fellow attendees as they share their camping stories.
- Date: December 21, from 7:30-8:30 PM

About Tokyo Mega Illumination 2025-2026

Running from November 1, 2025, to January 11, 2026, the Tokyo Mega Illumination at Oi Racecourse is a grand seasonal display that dazzles visitors with stunning light shows and vibrant installations. It has earned accolades for being among the top illumination events in Japan, promising a breathtaking backdrop that enhances your Christmas experience.

About Hinata

Hinata is not just a magazine; it is a comprehensive resource for camping and outdoor enthusiasts. With a focus on enriching lives through outdoor activities, Hinata also offers a curated store with popular camping gear, and a rental service featuring over 10,000 delivery records to campsites throughout Japan. Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the outdoor scene, Hinata aims to make your camping experience memorable.

Join us this holiday season in Tokyo and create unforgettable memories at the most remarkable Xmas event of the year!