Ring in the New Year: Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel's 2026 Events

Celebrate the New Year at Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel

The Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, located in Shibuya, Tokyo, invites guests to welcome 2026 with a spectacular array of traditional Japanese New Year events. Scheduled for January 1st and 2nd, the hotel will host a unique program celebrating both culture and togetherness.

A Rich Line-up of Events

The hotel will transform into a vibrant hub of Japanese traditions, offering guests a chance to participate in heartwarming activities designed to foster happiness and wellness in the new year. These highlights include:
Lion Dance: On January 1st, the majestic lion will make its way through the hotel, bringing good fortune and health.
Lobby Concert: Experience the soothing sounds of traditional Japanese instruments in the hotel's lobby, starting both days at various times.
Noh Performances: Experience the depth of Japanese theatre with special New Year performances at the hotel’s Noh Theatre.
Rickshaw Tours: Explore Shibuya's renowned attractions while observing the beauty of Japan's culture.
* Calligraphy and Lantern Painting: Guests can create personalized lanterns or engage in Japanese calligraphy while enjoying time with friends and family.

For those staying at the hotel, exclusive events such as Hatsu Hinode (New Year's sunrise view) on January 1st from the top floor will promise a picturesque start to the year. The weather conditions permitting, guests can cherish this beautiful moment.

Dine and Celebrate with Us

Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences throughout the event, featuring traditional New Year dishes prepared by skilled chefs at the hotel's multiple dining venues. The blend of modern amenities with traditional features creates a luxurious yet authentic atmosphere for all visitors.

Event Highlights

Here are some exciting activities lined up:
1. Hatsu Hajime (First Shrine Visit): Engage in a sacred new year prayer at the hotel’s shrine from 10 AM to 4 PM on January 1st.
2. New Year Noh Performance: Special shows on January 1st and 2nd, showcasing historical and cultural dances, will be available for a nominal fee.
3. New Year Rakugo Performances: Get your first laugh of the year on January 1st and 2nd at the Noh Theatre with delightful comedic storytelling events.
4. Rickshaw Tours: Unique tours of Shibuya will be held from 10 AM to 4 PM, offering a memorable glimpse into local history.
5. Lantern Painting Experience: Create a unique lantern to display at home, available from 10 AM to 5 PM on both event days.
6. Tea Ceremony: Enjoy a calming tea while reveling in traditional Japanese hospitality on January 2nd.

Conclusion

The Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel embodies the warm spirit of Japanese hospitality, providing a beautiful starting point for 2026. Whether you are a local or visiting from abroad, we welcome families and friends to join us as we celebrate a new year filled with joy and tradition. Bookings for certain events are required, and all are conveniently accessible to both hotel guests and visitors.

Be ready to immerse yourself in a harmonic blend of culture, entertainment, and luxury. Don’t miss out! For detailed reservations or inquiries, feel free to contact us at 03-3476-3000 or visit our official website.