Seasonal Festivals
Tokyo Mega Illumination
Jan 3 – Jan 11 · Oct 31 – Jan 10, 16:30–21:00 · Sun, Dec 26, 16:30–21:00 · Ooi Racecourse, Shinagawa · Tokyo
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Dates
- Jan 3 – Jan 11, 2026
- Oct 31, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027, 16:30–21:00
- Sun, Dec 26, 2027, 16:30–21:00
About this event
SummaryTokyo Mega Illumination is a premier seasonal light-up event held at Oi Racecourse in Shinagawa, Tokyo, renowned for its unique combination of dazzling illuminations and horse-themed entertainment.
Highlights
- 100-meter-long "Edo Sakura Tunnel" light corridor
- Spectacular "Aurora Forest" and "Mega Tree" installations
- Interactive experiences with miniature horses and ponies
- Unique "Fountain & Guided Horse Show" featuring racehorse guide horses
- Collaboration with RODY, a popular balance ball toy
- Special "Shinagawa Ward Residents Week" activities
Details
The event transforms the racecourse into a luminous space featuring traditional Japanese themes such as "Japan's Original Landscapes" and "Wisteria Arches." Visitors can enjoy a fountain show with newly composed music, alongside various food trucks and original merchandise including glowing croissants, illuminated keychains, and plush toys. The event is recognized as a top-rated illumination in Japan and offers entertainment suitable for both adults and children. This season marks the final 9th season of the event before a temporary suspension due to redevelopment work. Special activities include a stamp rally for prizes and a limited-time menu featuring new flavors of illuminated candies. Photo opportunities are permitted throughout the venue, allowing guests to capture memories with the miniature horses and the iconic RODY character.
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