Experience the Magic of Nutcracker Snow Domes at Tokyo Skytree Town
In a delightful twist to holiday festivities,
Tokyo Skytree Town will open its doors to the first-ever collection of Nutcracker-themed snow domes in Japan, boasting 200 sparkling displays for a single night on
December 9th. This enchanting event, part of the ongoing
Christmas Market 2025, invites visitors to immerse themselves in a winter wonderland crafted around one of the season's most beloved characters.
The Nutcracker, a traditional craft native to
Erzgebirge in Eastern Germany, has become a symbol of Christmas around the world. The upcoming exhibition will showcase 200 uniquely designed snow domes, each intricately incorporating Nutcracker motifs, making for the perfect backdrop for festive photos.
A Stunning Visual Experience
This special display features snow domes that incorporate the Nutcracker's head, creating a magical visual when illuminated. As night falls, visitors will be treated to a breathtaking light show accompanied by the gentle tones of Christmas melodies played from hidden music boxes embedded within the domes. This unique fusion of light and sound offers an immersive holiday celebration.
Prepare to step into a whimsical setting resembling the pages of a storybook, where attendees can capture memorable moments with family and friends in this participatory photo spot. The 45cm tall snow domes will glow vibrantly under the festive lights, enhancing the ambiance of the holiday season.
Fun for the Family
In addition to capturing magical moments at the event, attendees will have the opportunity to purchase their favorite snow domes on-site. For the first 20 customers, there is an added bonus—a limited-edition 2025 boot-shaped mug in one of four appealing colors, making it a perfect souvenir from this festive evening.
The snow domes being displayed at this event are inspired by traditional wooden crafts known as