Christmas in Ueno is warm and cozy! From downtown flavors to Christmas-only food and mini live performances, there's also a limited number of Christmas panda stamps featuring the twin pandas "Xiao Xiao & Lei Lei" from Ueno Zoo, available only at the venue!
The Ueno Tourism Federation, a general incorporated association, is holding a seasonal winter event called "Ueno Shitamachi CHRISTMAS" in front of the Shinobazu Pond Lotus Viewing Deck in Ueno Park.
This heart-warming winter event brings together retro downtown culture and the sparkle of Christmas, and we have prepared a number of events that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and genders.
◆Only available here! "Xiao Xiao & Lei Lei" Christmas Limited Edition Panda Stamps
Ueno Zoo Twin Panda Stamp 1,600 yen (tax included)
Christmas stamps featuring the giant panda twins "Xiao Xiao & Lei Lei" from Ueno Zoo will be sold exclusively at the venue. They will be available in limited quantities only during the event period.
*Sales will end once stamps run out.
From downtown flavors to Christmas-only menus, "A warm and comforting food court"
From traditional street food to photogenic hot food,
Hashimaki okonomiyaki, hot dogs, Shizuoka oden, hot soup, etc.
You can enjoy the "freshly made taste" that will permeate your body even in the cold winter.
Hashimaki okonomiyaki
Shizuoka oden
They also have a wide selection of drinks, including craft beer, and the atmosphere is even more lively at night.
Craft beer
◆Illuminations and Panda Objects
Illuminations will light up Shinobazu Pond at night, along with cute panda sculptures.
There are many beautiful winter walking paths that are perfect for families, couples, and friends.
Illuminations and Panda Objects
◆Christmas mini live show & casual fortune telling
Mini live performances by artists from various genres are held every day.
Music and spiritual healing will make your event even more special.
■Event Overview
"Ueno Shitamachi CHRISTMAS"
Dates: Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 – Thursday, December 25th, 2025
Time 12:00-21:00
Venue: Ueno Park, Shinobazu Pond (near the Lotus View Deck)
Admission is free
Organized by Ueno Tourism Association
[Daiichi Tsushinsha Co., Ltd.] Press release
