Live music & concertsDec 25 (Fri)

Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra Beethoven 9th Special Concert 2026 (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Dec 25)

Ikebukuro

Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall

Japanese title: 読売日本交響楽団「第九」特別演奏会 2026（東京芸術劇場 12/25）

Dates: Dec 25 (Fri)
Hours: 19:00 start
Price: See the official page for prices
Where: Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall (Ikebukuro Sta.)

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Starts19:00

PriceSee the official page for prices

The Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra's year-end Ninth at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre in Ikebukuro, starting at 19:00 on Christmas night. Check the official site for performers and prices.

Date: Dec 25 (Fri)
Time: 19:00 start
Price: See the official page for prices
Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall
Nearest station: Ikebukuro Sta.

Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.

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Dec 25 (Fri), also nearby

Open Dec 25 (Fri), within walking distance

Food eventsChristmas Buffet at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro (Cross Dine)Ikebukuro · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · 11:30–22:00

Pop-upsHorimiya Cafe: Katagiri High School Festival (motto cafe Ikebukuro)Ikebukuro · 0.4 km, about 7 min on foot from here · 11:00–19:40

Pop-upsTV anime "Ouran High School Host Club" in NAMJATOWNHigashi-ikebukuro · 0.9 km, about 15 min on foot from here · 10:00–20:00

Food eventsChristmas Sweets Buffet (Sunshine City Prince Hotel)Higashi-ikebukuro · 1.0 km, about 15 min on foot from here · 12:00–15:00

Distance from major stations

From Ikebukuro: 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot
From Higashi-ikebukuro: 0.9 km, about 15 min on foot
From Mejiro: 1.0 km, about 16 min on foot
From Kanamecho: 1.1 km, about 17 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro Christmas Tree and Illumination 2026Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro 1F lobby and entrances (Ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.1 km, about 2 min on foot from here · Nov 13 (Fri) – Dec 27 (Sun)
Christmas Buffet at Hotel Metropolitan Ikebukuro (Cross Dine)Hotel Metropolitan 1F All-Day Dining Cross Dine (Ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Dec 19 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri)
Christmas Night Concert (Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro lobby)Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro, 1F Lobby (Ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Dec 19 (Sat) – Dec 25 (Fri)
GIRLS BAND CRY Special ExhibitionAnime Tokyo Station (Ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun)
Horimiya Cafe: Katagiri High School Festival (motto cafe Ikebukuro)motto cafe Ikebukuro (Ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 7 min on foot from here · Oct 14 (Wed) – Dec 27 (Sun)
TV anime "Ouran High School Host Club" in NAMJATOWNNAMJATOWN (Sunshine City World Import Mart Bldg 2F) (Higashi-ikebukuro Sta.) · 0.9 km, about 15 min on foot from here · Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 11 (Mon)

Places near here that were on Japanese TV

寛永堂Featured on Jun Sanpo (Oct 24, 2025) · about 14 min walk from the venueMap Episode notes (Japanese page)

Shops and inns featured on Japanese TV within 1 km of the venue (walking times are estimates). Check hours and closing days with the shop. Not affiliated with the shows or broadcasters.

Food and cafes nearby

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FAQ

When is Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra Beethoven 9th Special Concert 2026 (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Dec 25)?: Dec 25 (Fri)
What are the opening hours of Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra Beethoven 9th Special Concert 2026 (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Dec 25)?: 19:00 start Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra Beethoven 9th Special Concert 2026 (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Dec 25) cost?: See the official page for prices
Where is Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra Beethoven 9th Special Concert 2026 (Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre, Dec 25) and what is the nearest station?: It is held at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Concert Hall. The nearest station is Ikebukuro Sta..

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Checked against the official page on October 31, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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