Sagano Romantic Train Light-Up in Kyoto
Ride the Sagano Romantic Train in winter and enjoy the festive light-up.
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Sendai Pageant of Starlight
See Sendai's most beautiful sights under the radiant illuminations.
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Fukuoka Christmas Advent
Spend your Christmas wrapped up in the midst of the beautiful Fukuoka Christmas Market and Illuminations.
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Umeda Sky Building Christmas 2026: The Circus of Light
Umeda Sky Building turns 25 this year, and it’s celebrating with a Christmas spectacle.
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Twinkle Jōyō Illumination
Explore dazzling illuminations at southern Kyoto's Twinkle Jōyō Light Pageant.
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Hakodate Christmas Fantasy
For a magical Christmas event that all the family can enjoy, head over to Hakodate Christmas Fantasy.
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Kōdai-ji Zen Temple Autumn Illuminations
Wander through beautifully lit gardens with stunning autumn leaves.
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Himeji Castle of Light
The event is free and will consist of LED lights, projection mapping, ball-shaped lanterns, and a water mirror.
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NAKED Meets Nijō Castle 2026 Moon Viewing
Get ready for real and virtual autumn flowers at Kyoto's most iconic castle.
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Maple Leaves Forest at Kobe Municipal Arboretum
Discover Kobe’s Forest Botanical Garden this autumn for stunning foliage displays, guided Maple Walk tours, and the captivating “Lighting Up the Maple” illumination event.
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Kōrankei Momiji Festival
Catch the colors of the autumn leaves at this traditional maple tree festival.
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teamLab: A Forest Where Gods Live – GC
teamLab turns Mifuneyama Rakuen Park into a land of colorful projections and illuminations.
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Special Autumn Visit to Higashi Honganji Temple
Don’t miss Kyoto's Higashi Honganji Temple light-up this autumn. Enjoy breathtaking displays of ikebana and light, set against the majestic temple’s architecture.
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Nijō Castle NAKED Summer Festival 2026
The art collective NAKED are doing what they do best and turning another historical landmark into a fun, festival paradise.
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Nara Tokae
See Nara's deer in a new light - literally! Made out of candles, this festival is about enormous pieces of art.
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Kyoto Nippon Festival 2026
Stunning plum gardens, illuminations, music, and more await at this top spring event.
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Hiokayama Cherry Blossom Illuminations
Over 300 lanterns softly light a tunnel of blooming cherry trees at Hiokayama Park.
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