By MOOK Attractions Jun(e), compiled and reported
As the year draws to a close, in addition to watching New Year’s Eve shows and fireworks displays at home, many people choose to spend the holiday abroad. Recently, a well-known international travel magazine ranked the world’s most charming cities, with Tokyo and Kyoto in Japan both making the list. This highlights the growing trend of Asian destinations such as Japan as popular travel spots. Here, we recommend five top Japanese New Year’s Eve destinations. This year, why not plan a unique countdown experience and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of another country?
Tokyo Disneyland is one of the world’s most famous New Year’s Eve destinations (Image source: Tokyo Disneyland)
Tokyo – Disneyland New Year’s Eve Party
Tokyo Disneyland holds a grand New Year’s Eve party every year (Image source: Tokyo Disneyland)
Tokyo – Senso-ji Temple Visit
As the oldest temple in Tokyo, Senso-ji Temple is a popular spot for locals on New Year’s Eve, where you can experience traditional Japanese customs (Image source: Senso-ji Temple)
Tokyo – Oji Inari Shrine Fox Parade
One of Japan’s most unique traditions, the Fox Parade is an annual event held at Oji Inari Shrine every New Year’s Eve since 1993. Many people dressed as foxes parade through the area, praying for the healthy and happy growth of children (Image source: Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau)
Osaka – Universal Studios Japan New Year’s Eve Party
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, Universal Studios Japan will host an especially spectacular New Year’s Eve party, with all rides and attractions open throughout the night (Image source: Universal Studios Japan)
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