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　With the Christmas season, on November 6th, the lighting of "2024 Tokyo Square Garden Winter Illumination" has started at the forefront of the neighborhood. (November 6 to January 31, 2025 Xmas Tree until December 25) A lighting ceremony was held from 17:45 on November 6 at the underground plaza directly connected to Exit 3 of Kyobashi Station. .　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　One of the largest illuminations in the Kyobashi area using approximately 170,000 LED bulbs illuminated with electricity derived from renewable energy, the Xmas tree, which is about 8 meters high, exhibited as a symbol, has been collaborating with artists who have faced social issues such as environmental issues through the expression of contemporary art since 2022. This year, the third work, is a painter.·In a joint production with Ayune Shojima, the title is "Xmas Tree of Link and Coexistence and Connection". In the chain of people, animals, plants, and all kinds of creatures, the connection is expressed on the ribbon, which is the main decoration. The canvas work with impressive picture frame of woodworker Eiji Aratani, who uses surplus building materials, decorates the feet of the Xmas tree.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Along with the countdown, the Xmas tree, curtain lights on the outer wall, and the illumination of white & champagne gold on the street trees from the first basement floor to the third floor above the ground of the superimposed greening space "Kyobashi no Oka" lit all at once.　　At the same time, a Christmas concert to color the lighting ceremony will be held, "Chuo-ku Priere Junior Chorus" with about 60 people from elementary 1 to high 3, "Golden Children", a cappella group of child-rearing dads living in Nihonbashi, Seiya Matsushita (piano) & Takumi Nakayama (sax) special unit performance was performed.