Great Winter Dating Spot! How to Enjoy Tokyo Mega Illumi

You are with your date, and you want to enjoy every minute, even during the transportation right? Then, Tokyo Monorail is recommended. Unlike regular trains, It runs on the higher rails where you, two, can enjoy the immense cityscape from the windows.

Below fares are for date-specified advanced tickets and same day window sales.

Open Days and Closures are indicated in the calendar below.
Open hours are from 4:30pm to 9:00pm. Last entry is 8:00pm. Please plan for plenty of extra time.

There are advance tickets, set tickets, etc. to save money at Tokyo Mega illumi. Check their website:

You must not miss the Mega Illumi Show which comes on every 20 minutes! The 2023-2024 performance features a whole new line-up of songs, meaning there’s plenty new to love, even if it’s not your first time.
A Rainbow Fountain Bathed in Light, Aurora Forest, and Giant Tree Playing with the Light are the three main programs in the Mega Illumi Show. When you visit here, go watch them first of all!

You can enjoy illuminations plus horses only at Tokyo Mega Illumi! The Horse Event lets you take photos with miniature horses and ponies dressed in illumination.

The light tunnel “Edo Cherry Blossom Tunnel” is a 100m stretch of cherry-blossom-shaped light bulbs along with lovely music. The dreamy presentation “A Dazzling Waterfall” describes the source of a river and mother nature’s story. At the “Wisteria Pergola,” purple artistic flowers hang like a sparkling waterfall. Tokyo Mega Illumi is full of spots with diverse presentations.

“What will we see next?” You cannot help but get excited!

Not only illumination and horse events, but Tokyo Mega Illumi also provides plenty of eateries! Look at illuminations while eating “Horseshoe Churros.”

Warm up yourself by eating “Motsu Nikomi,” talked about among horse race fans, or “Oshiruko,” the Japanese sweet bean soup.

A lot of gourmet food which will fill your stomach and heart!
When you get tired of walking or get chilled, stop by at the eateries on the grounds!

Tokyo Mega Illumi offers a number of original horse goods! Stuffed miniature horses, the popular glowing keychains, and many more. If you are a horse lover, you will be delighted with the variety. Would you like to get matching goods for the two of you?

Under the theme of “Interaction with the Sea and Rivers,” the Shinagawa Aquarium has 450 species of different creatures waiting for you to see. You can watch the performance show by dolphins and seals up close which is so much fun.
There are also set tickets that offer a discount on admission to both Tokyo Mega Illumi and Shinagawa Aquarium, so those who wish to enjoy both may consider purchasing a set ticket.

Tokyo Tower has the observation deck with a sweeping view over the metropolis of Tokyo, beloved by dating couples. Take to the main deck 150 meters in the sky for full, 360-degree panoramic views out over central Tokyo.
Don’t forget to check the Sky Walk Window, a glass section of the floor where you can peer out at the earth below your toes!
Lose yourself in the exhilarating thrills that are anything but ordinary.


Like Shinagawa Aquarium, Tokyo Tower has the discount set ticket combined with Tokyo Mega Illumi. If you would like to enjoy both, consider the set ticket for Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Mega Illumi.

The man-made island, Tennozu Isle, floats in Shinagawa District’s waterfront area with facilities for art, food and culture clustering. Meander on the boardwalk near the waterfront and enjoy the art dotting the town. The sperb view of the metropolis and the ocean is one of Tennozu Isle’s appeals.