Dreamy Christmas Market at Tokyo Skytree Town: A Festive Celebration Unfolds

Magical Christmas Market at Tokyo Skytree Town 2025

Tokyo Skytree Town(R) is excited to announce the Tokyo Skytree Town Dream Christmas 2025, commencing on November 6, 2025. This year’s event features an enchanting theme of “A Christmas Market from a Storybook,” transforming the venue into a fantastical space reminiscent of turning the pages of a fairy tale.

A Festive Kickoff with a Massive Stollen Cutting Ceremony

On the opening day, get ready for the giant stollen cutting ceremony, inspired by the traditional event from Dresden, Germany. Santa Claus will take center stage, wielding an oversized knife to ceremoniously cut the approximately 4-meter-long stollen. Attendees will be able to purchase slices of this festive treat, making it a delightful experience for all guests amid the beautiful illumination surrounding the venue.

- Date and Time: November 6, 2025 (Thursday) at around 19:30, following the illumination lighting ceremony.
- Location: Sky Arena, 4th floor, Tokyo Skytree Town(R)
- Activities: Stollen cutting by Santa Claus, souvenir photos, tasting, and sales.

Note: The timing of the cutting may vary slightly depending on the completion of the illumination ceremony.

Celebrating 10 Years of Christmas Charm

The Christmas Market(R) has become a beloved winter tradition at Tokyo Skytree Town(R), celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. With a record-high number of 15 charming European-style huts, guests will feel transported to a genuine German Christmas market, complete with pastel-colored Erzgebirge figures and cheerful Santas welcoming visitors.

Exciting New Menu Items and Highlights

One of the unique features this year is the debut of freshly made deep-fried donuts, known for their light and airy texture. The enticing aroma and live cooking experience will make this stall a must-try for all attendees. Additionally, the traditional stollen promises to be a highlight, made by skilled artisans over a period of three months, showcasing the chef’s dedication to ingredients and technique.

Visitors will also be greeted by returning favorites, including a colorful gingerbread house that captures the hearts of children and adults alike. Attendees can warm themselves with seasonal delights like gluhwein, hot cocoa, baked goods, and sausages at the market.

Event Details for the Christmas Market(R) 2025

- Duration: November 6 (Thursday) to December 25 (Thursday), 2025
- Hours: 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Last orders at 9:00 PM)
- Venue: Sky Arena, 4th floor, Tokyo Skytree Town(R)
- Admission Fee: Free
- Host and Operator: World Liquor Importers Co., Ltd.
- Special Page: [Coming Soon]

Key Attractions at the Market

1. The Giant Stollen: Witness the colossal 4-meter-long stollen, an iconic highlight of the market, cut by Santa Claus with a special knife.

2. European-Style Huts: This year, enjoy 15 beautifully themed huts offering gluhwein, fresh sweets, and a variety of goods that capture the spirit of a true European market.

3. New Donut Stand: Try the freshly made donuts, fried on-site for a delightful treat that’s sure to become a favorite.

4. Baumkuchen Stall: Experience the artistry of a traditional freshly baked Baumkuchen crafted by expert bakers, a surely irresistible sight.

5. Christmas Arcade: A stunning photo spot illuminated with light and snow, offering a perfect backdrop for memorable holiday snaps.

6. Christmas Merchandise: Browse through a collection of festive items including lanterns, mugs, and handcrafted souvenirs that will elevate your Christmas spirit.

Historical Significance of Christmas Markets

The Christmas Market(R) tradition dates back to 1393 in Germany, serving as a festive gathering place for holiday shoppers during the Advent season. Known in German as Weihnachtsmarkt, these markets take place across cities and towns and are cherished for their vibrant displays in the cold, winter nights.

Press Inquiries

For members of the press interested in covering the giant stollen cutting ceremony, please submit your request by November 4 (Tuesday), via the following contact information: