Even with coronavirus still weaving its microbial hooks into every facet of society, The heartbeat of the typical Japanese winter around Greater Tokyo barely skips a beat. As long as you stay socially distanced, masked up, and as frostily vigilant as the winds off Tokyo Bay, you should be alright. For this year’s list, we’re making sure the locations are all heeding the latest advisories from the National Health Ministry and doing what it takes to keep skaters safe. Such measures include:<\/p>\n
Futako Tamagawa Rise <\/b><\/p>\n
Located in the shopping and office complex that\u2019s home to Rakuten along the banks of the Tama River a stone\u2019s throw away from Shibuya on Tokyu\u2019s Den-en-toshi and Oimachi train lines. Runs generally from December 14~February 28, every day 10 am ~7 pm (8 pm if crowds are light.) \u00a51700 adults, \u00a51500 teens, \u00a0\u00a51200 kids.<\/p>\n
Web<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Map<\/a><\/p>\n Tokyo Midtown Roppongi<\/strong><\/p>\n Usually set upright in the plaza immediately behind the complex. Due to the same area\u2019s use for the massive holiday illumination (also a must-see), this rink gets started a little later in the season; January 6~March 6, every day from 11 am~8 pm. \u00a52500 adults, \u00a51500 junior high school-aged and below.<\/p>\n Web<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Map<\/a><\/p>\n Art Rink Akarenga Yokohama<\/strong><\/p>\n If you\u2019re up for the journey to this part of Japan\u2019s Bay City, you’ll be in for a treat at the Red Brick Warehouse. It\u2019s called \u201cArt Rink\u201d thanks to the collaboration with Yokohama local junior and senior high students\u2019 art exhibitions happening around the rink. November 30 ~ February 22, Closed February 16\/ Opens 1 pm weekdays, 11 am weekends; closes 8 pm every day. \u00a5700 adults, \u00a5500 schoolchildren, \u00a5300 toddlers; skate rental extra.<\/p>\n Web<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0Map<\/a><\/p>\n Image Yokohama Akarenga Ice Rink<\/a> via Honjoren<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Even with coronavirus still weaving its microbial hooks into every facet of society, The heartbeat of the typi […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":4449,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[151,89,73,53,47,45,149,153],"class_list":["post-4448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tokyo-2","tag-december","tag-february","tag-january","tag-summer-2","tag-tokyo-city-2","tag-tokyo-metropolis-2","tag-winter","tag-yokohama-city"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
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