ABEMA will bring the Chiikawa Christmas Market to Chiba, Japan, from November 24 to December 25, 2026. The seasonal event will create an immersive Christmas experience inspired by Chiikawa, with food, merchandise, lights, music and character-themed attractions.
Held at Toyosuna Park in front of AEON Mall Makuhari Shintoshin, the event will run daily from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the final entry slot scheduled for 6:30–7:00 p.m. Date-specific tickets are planned, and visitors can enjoy the market across a roughly 6,000-square-meter venue.
The food market will offer 35 original items, including Hot Cocoa with Melting Cream,討伐 Churros, Hachiware Christmas Wreath Donuts and Usagi Pistachio Mont Blanc. Ticket holders will also receive a pop-up Christmas card and one free turn at a giant capsule toy machine, with one randomly selected ornament from 16 designs.
About the Chiikawa Christmas Market
The venue is designed as a character-filled Christmas party, beginning with a large pop-up Christmas card and a welcome gate shaped like a Chiikawa wreath. At the center, a roughly 6-meter Christmas tree will combine light, video and sound to tell an original story about Chiikawa and friends preparing for Christmas. The experience is aimed at both children and adults, with photo opportunities, food, shopping and hands-on games throughout the site.
- A roughly 6-meter Christmas tree with special light, video and sound effects
- Large Chiikawa, Hachiware and Usagi balloons, a snow globe and a photo-only moving carousel display
- Thirty-five themed food, dessert and drink items at the Christmas market huts
- Limited merchandise including Santa-themed mascots, plush toys, snow globes and moving Christmas card sets
- Hands-on activities such as custom key-charm making, Candy Ring Toss and a Cookie Weighing Challenge
Adult ¥2,500-¥2,800
Children ¥1,200-¥1,400
Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Chiikawa Christmas Market |
| Menu / items | Hot Cocoa with Melting Cream;討伐 Churros; Hachiware Christmas Wreath Donuts; Usagi Pistachio Mont Blanc; 35 original food, dessert and drink items |
| Period | November 24, 2026 (Tue) – December 25, 2026 (Fri) |
| Hours | 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.; final entry slot 6:30–7:00 p.m. Hours may change. |
| Location | Toyosuna Park, in front of AEON Mall Makuhari Shintoshin, Chiba City, Chiba |
| Venue size | Approximately 6,000 square meters |
| Price | Ticket prices not specified in the release; one giant capsule toy turn is included for ticket holders, and the turn is free |
| Official website | Official website |
Before you buy
- When does the Chiikawa Christmas Market start?
- The event starts on November 24, 2026, and runs through December 25, 2026.
- How much are tickets for the Chiikawa Christmas Market?
- Ticket prices have not been announced in the release. The event will use date-specific tickets, and children under four may enter without a ticket when accompanied by one adult per child.
- What is included with a ticket?
- Ticket holders will receive a pop-up Christmas card and one free turn at the venue’s giant capsule toy machine, with one random ornament from 16 designs.
- Where is the Chiikawa Christmas Market held?
- The event takes place at Toyosuna Park, in front of AEON Mall Makuhari Shintoshin, in Chiba City, Chiba.
