{"id":157545,"date":"2023-10-25T15:36:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T06:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=157545&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2023-10-25T15:36:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T06:36:09","slug":"kokura-castle-takeakari-4","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/kokura-castle-takeakari-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Kokura Castle Takeakari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experience the Enchanting Atmosphere at Kokura Castle This Autumn: Since its renovation in 2019, Kokura Castle has leveled up as an interactive tourist destination, complete with video theaters and photo spots. Every fall, the castle becomes a mesmerizing spectacle as approximately 30,000 bamboo lanterns illuminate its surroundings. Starting at 5:30 PM, visitors who bring their own lighters can even participate in lighting the candles. Don&#8217;t miss this magical annual event that serves as one of Kitakyushu&#8217;s seasonal highlights. Immerse yourself in a dreamlike atmosphere that only Kokura Castle can offer.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kokura Castle Takeakari, \u5c0f\u5009\u57ce\u305f\u3051\u3042\u304b\u308a\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 10\/27 (Fri.) ~ 10\/29 (Sun.), 11\/2 (Thu.) ~ 11\/5 (Sun.) *canceled in case of rain<br \/>\n\u2022 17:30~20:30 (last admission), lights out at 21:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Admission fee (environmental contribution): Over JHS \u00a5500 *only inside Kokura Castle<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.pia.jp\/pia\/ticketInformation.do?eventCd=2330035&#038;rlsCd=001&#038;lotRlsCd=\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ticket Pia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/l-tike.com\/order\/?gLcode=82649&#038;gPfKey=20230808000001492665&#038;gEntryMthd=01&#038;gScheduleNo=1&#038;gCarrierCd=08&#038;gPfName=%E7%AC%AC%E4%BA%94%E5%9B%9E%E3%80%80%E5%B0%8F%E5%80%89%E5%9F%8E%E7%AB%B9%E3%81%82%E3%81%8B%E3%82%8A&#038;gBaseVenueCd=81297\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawson Ticket<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/eplus.jp\/sf\/detail\/3932530001-P0030001P021001?P1=1221\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eplus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kkday.com\/ja\/product\/132755?cid=16576&#038;ud1=officialsite\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KKday<\/a> *door ticket available, advance purchase recommended<br \/>\n\u2022 Kokura Castle, Toranomon etc<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/ivF33gghesva5PaV6\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2-1 Jonai, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/kokurajotakeakari.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/kokurajotakeakari.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kokurajotakeakari\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kokurajotakeakari\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-002.jpg?resize=1400%2C934&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kokura Castle Takeakari, \u5c0f\u5009\u57ce\u305f\u3051\u3042\u304b\u308a\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-002.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-002.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-002.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/fn_kokura-castle-takeakari_2023_cl-002.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" 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