The highly anticipated “Roppongi Hills Christmas 2024” officially launched on November 7th, marking the start of Tokyo’s festive season. Actress Mitsuko Kichise, this year’s “Snow Queen,” ceremoniously lit up 400 meters of Keyakizaka Street, dazzling the crowd with 900,000 LED lights in elegant “Snow & Blue” hues.

Visitors, including many international tourists, flocked to capture the magic of the illuminations. Additional attractions at Roppongi Hills include the “Luminous Bouquet” installation at 66 Plaza and the annual Christmas Market at O-Yane Plaza.

The festive displays will run daily from 5 PM to 11 PM until December 25th.

Mitsuko Kichise Stuns as ‘Snow Queen’ at Illumination Ceremony

Despite the chilly evening, 49-year-old Mitsuko Kichise graced the ceremony in a striking shoulder-baring gown, warmly thanking attendees for braving the cold. With a festive wish for a memorable Christmas, she activated the illuminations, sparking cheers from the crowd.

The “Snow Queen” tradition, celebrating its 22nd year, has previously featured stars like Yuko Araki and Wakana Aoi.

https://www.christmas.hills-site.com

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I am the Senior Editor here at SPOT-Report and a photo journalist whose stories cover various trends on the streets of Tokyo and various sporting events. I'm also a sneakerhead who is up to date with all the latest news on sneaker drops. Who doesn't admire nice fashion... I am also very well versed in the Fashion Week scene over the last 10+ years of covering Tokyo Fashion Week every season. To showcase my work, I publish my articles here for the expat community here in Japan to keep up with.

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