A joyful time spent peacefully and purely
CERULEAN TOWER TOKYU HOTEL will include rickshaw walks, dances and rakugo at Noh theaters, lobby concerts, caricatures, Japan cultural experiences, and more.
We offer events that can be enjoyed at the hotel throughout the day.
The beginning of 2026 will be accompanied by a high-quality time... We look forward to your visit.
New Year's Event Information 2026
Viewing the first sunrise of the year <Limited to overnight guests>
You can see the first sunrise of the year from the hotel's 39th floor (145m above ground), where there is nothing to obstruct the view.
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)
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Towers Salon Solare (39F)
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Around 6:51
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free
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Exclusively for overnight guests
first visit of the year to a shrine
You can also offer New Year's greetings and prayers for prosperity at the hotel.
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)
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Temple (B1F)
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10:00～16:00
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free
※Offerings will be taken to Konno Hachimangu Shrine at a later date.
The hotel staff will make the offering.
Rickshaw Ride
Enjoy a stroll around Shibuya in a rickshaw, a tribute to Japanese culture.
Route: Hotel → Dogenzaka → Shibuya Station Scramble Crossing → Hotel (approx. 20 minutes)
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)/January 2nd (Friday)
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Lobby (LBF)
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10:00-16:00 [Reservations are suggested]
*About 20 minutes
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New Year's plan guests: 1,000 yen per person
Guests staying at hotels other than those with a plan and restaurant customers
2,000 yen per person
General admission: 3,000 yen per person
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The event will be canceled in the event of bad weather.
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Two buses will be in operation on January 1st only.
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The maximum occupancy is two people per vehicle, including children.
Shishimai Dance Performance
Lion dancers are paraded around, praying for happiness and good health in the new year.
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)
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2nd floor lobby (LBF)
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12:00～
*About 30 minutes
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free
Noh Theatre New Year's Performance
Enjoy New Year's performances, including celebratory dances unique to the New Year, in a mysterious and profound space.
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)/January 2nd (Friday)
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Cerulean Tower Noh Theatre (B2F)
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Doors open 11:30 / Show starts 12:00
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Free for guests staying with the New Year's plan
Guests staying at hotels other than those with a plan and restaurant customers
1,000 yen per person per day
General admission: 3,500 yen per person per day
(Limited seating, first come first served)
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Please refrain from entering during a performance.
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Due to circumstances, part of the performance (performers, song title, etc.) may be changed.
◆Program◆
January 1st (Thursday, national holiday): Festival music, Nagauta "Suehirogari", dance "Sanbaso" (sudodori) *approximately 60 minutes
January 2nd (Friday) Subayashi - Celebrating the New Year - Sanbaso - The First Spring Wind Earliest - (Hakama Kyogen) *Approx. 70 minutes
New Year's Rakugo Show & Japanese Dance
Enjoy the first laughs with rakugo by Master Shinyo, Master Shingo II, and Master Komaji, as well as Matsumoto-style Japanese dance.
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)/January 2nd (Friday)
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Cerulean Tower Noh Theatre (B2F)
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Part 1: 14:00～ / Part 2: 16:00～ (Each session is approximately 1 hour)
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Free for hotel and restaurant guests
General admission: 1,000 yen per person per day
(Limited number of seats, first come first served)
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, some of the performance content may be changed.
◆Program◆
January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)
Part 1: Shinyo "Toki Soba" / Shingo "Kinshu Banya"
Part 2: Komaji "Parking Ticket" / Shinyo "Tengu Judgment"
January 2 (Friday)
Part 1: Shingo "Domekin" / Komaji "Seat B"
Part 2: Shingo "The Mystery of the Wild Bird" / Shinyo "Flame Drum"
New Year's Lobby Concert
We will be featuring koto, shakuhachi, and keyboard performances for two consecutive days.
From left: Masako Watanabe (koto), John Kaizan Neptune (shakuhachi), Jonathan Katz (keyboards)
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)/January 2nd (Friday)
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Lobby (LBF)
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13:15～/15:00～
(Each session lasts approximately 30 minutes)
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free
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Due to circumstances, part of the performance (performers, etc.) may be changed.
◆Cast◆
January 1st (Thursday, national holiday) John Kaizan Neptune (shakuhachi) & Masako Watanabe (koto)
January 2nd (Friday) John Kaizan Neptune (shakuhachi) & Jonathan Katz (keyboards)
portrait
Make memories for yourself and your family!
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)
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Foyer (B2F)
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10:00-17:00 [Reservations taken first]
*Time required: Approximately 15 minutes per person
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New Year's plan guests: 1,000 yen per person
Guests staying at hotels other than those with a plan and restaurant customers
2,000 yen per person
General admission: 3,000 yen per person
Tosenkyo
A traditional Japanese parlor game that has been passed down since the Edo period, in which players compete for points by throwing fans at a target.
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)/January 2nd (Friday)
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Foyer (B2F)
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10:00-17:00 [Reservations are prioritized]
*Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
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free
Lantern painting
You can create a one-of-a-kind original lantern by adding your name, favorite letters, or a design to an authentic Yumibari lantern.
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January 1st (Thursday/Holiday)/January 2nd (Friday)
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Foyer (B2F)
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10:00-17:00 [Reservations are prioritized]
*Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
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New Year's plan guests: 1,000 yen per person
Guests staying at hotels other than those with a plan and restaurant customers
2,000 yen per person
General admission: 3,000 yen per person
Tea ceremony
Enjoy a cup of tea and spend a peaceful New Year's holiday.
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January 2 (Friday)
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Yayoi (B2F)
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13:00～16:00
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Free for hotel guests and restaurant patrons
General admission: 500 yen per person
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Photos are for references only.
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The displayed price is the total price including 10% consumption tax.
Reservations/Inquiries
For reservations and inquiries about the "Rickshaw," "Portrait," "Fan Throwing," and "Paper Lantern Painting Experience," please contact us.
The New Year's Events Department will handle your request (weekdays 9:00-18:00)
New Year's Information