People in Tokyo are braving the cold to see holiday illuminations
東京では、寒さの中、外出をし、休日中のイルミネーションを見に来ている・・・という意味合いですね
on the world's tallest tower, the 634-meter Tokyo Sky Tree.
The tower is illuminated using 720 LEDs.
It was lit up on Friday and will be lit up again on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.
Visitors will be able to go up the Tokyo Sky Tree after its official opening in May.
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braveは、動詞としてはとても便利な単語で
1) 多くの人が、雨の中、反核集会に参加しました
⇒A lot of people braved the rain to join the anti-nuke rally. とか
2) 台風12号の悪天候の中、田んぼを見に行ってくると言って
父は出かけました
My father braved the stormy weather of Typhoon #12
and went out, saying he had to check his own rice fields.