{"id":72033,"date":"2025-11-05T16:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T07:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fukuoka-now.com\/?p=67848"},"modified":"2025-12-15T17:56:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T08:56:08","slug":"fukuoka-winter-illumination-guide","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/guides\/fukuoka-winter-illumination-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Winter Illumination Guide 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Winter illuminations have become an exciting part of the Fukuoka winter scene! As the days grow shorter and the city sparkles with vibrant light displays, it\u2019s the perfect season for an evening stroll. From the bustling streets of Tenjin and Hakata to the scenic spots in Kitakyushu and Nagasaki, each area offers its own unique vibe and scale, all accessible from Fukuoka. Dive into the festive glow and make the most of this enchanting season with our Fukuoka Now 2025 Illumination Guide!
\n\u25b7Large map – Winter Illumination Guide<\/a><\/p>\n

Illumination spots in Fukuoka and other parts of Kyushu<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2022 Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a> (9)
\n\u2022 Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a> (13)
\n\u2022 Sawara-ku, Fukuoka<\/a> (1)
\n\u2022 Higashi-ku, Fukuoka<\/a> (1)
\n\u2022 Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka<\/a> (3)
\n\u2022 Nagasaki Prefecture<\/a> (1)<\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/strong><\/h2>\n

JR Hakata Station: Hikari no Machi Hakata 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Hakata Station\u2019s annual winter illuminations return, this year featuring a special collaboration with Super Mario to celebrate the Nov 14 opening of Nintendo\u2019s official store, \u201cNintendo Fukuoka,\u201d inside AMU Plaza Hakata. Under the theme \u201cHappy Holidays in Hakata with SUPER MARIO,\u201d beloved characters appear throughout the festive display. In addition to the main symbolic tree adorned with themed ornaments, video projections can also be enjoyed along the second-floor deck.<\/p>\n

\"JR<\/p>\n

\"JR<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/1 (Sat.) ~ 1\/12 (Mon., hol.) 2026
\n\u2022 17:00~24:00 (11\/1: Lighting ceremony 17:30~ \/ lights will be on 18:00~\uff09
\n\u2022 Approx. 640,000 LED lights
\n\u2022 JR Hakata Ekimae Hiroba
\n\u2022 1-1 Hakataeki-chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a> (in front of JR Hakata Sta.)
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.jrhakatacity.com\/contents\/2025illumination\/<\/a>
\n\u2022 Kyushu Live – Fukuoka’s Xmas Markets – more than ever!<\/a> (2023)<\/p>\n

JR Hakata City Rooftop Tsubame no Mori Hiroba: Light Roses and Animals of the Night Sky<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Tsubame no Mori Hiroba, the rooftop garden atop JR Hakata Station, is a hidden gem for sunset views over the city. During winter, gentle lights illuminate walking paths and forest animal-themed displays create an enchanted woodland atmosphere. This year introduces a new rose-themed installation featuring 200 illuminated roses, adding a romantic touch to the seasonal scene.<\/p>\n

\"Tsubame
\n\u2022 11\/1 (Sat.) ~ 1\/12 (Mon., hol.) 2026
\n\u2022 17:00~22:00
\n\u2022 Close: 1\/1 (Thu., hol.) 2026
\n\u2022 1-1 Hakataeki-chuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka <\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.jrhakatacity.com\/kids\/detail\/?cd=000122<\/a><\/p>\n

Winter Fantasy Hakata<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This annual winter illumination event gently lights up the Hakata Station area with a festive glow. Around 1.2 million LED lights decorate commercial complexes such as JR Hakata City and Canal City Hakata, as well as surrounding streets. New decorations have been added to trees at the Daiboku-dori entrance rest area, enhancing the nighttime scenery. The soft lights create a magical atmosphere, making winter strolls through Hakata especially enjoyable.<\/p>\n

\"Winter<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/1 (Sat.) ~ 1\/12 (Mon., hol.) 2026
\n\u2022 Lighting time 17:00~24:00
\n\u2022 Hakata Station area<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/hakata-machi.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Canal City Hakata: Canal Winter Illumination 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Canal City transforms into an extraordinary wonderland in winter, with illuminations filling every corner to create stunning photo spots throughout the complex. Highlights include the dazzling “Wall of Light,” where an entire facade glows brightly, and the \u201cRiver of Light,\u201d a breathtaking 180-meter stretch of the canal that sparkles with illumination. Each iconic spot within Canal City becomes a striking display, making it an unforgettable destination this season.<\/p>\n

\"Canal

CANAL CITY HAKATA 2025 \u24b8 FJ. Entertainment Works<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Canal

CANAL CITY HAKATA 2025 \u24b8 FJ. Entertainment Works<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2022 11\/13 (Thu.) ~ 2\/28 (Sat.) 2026
\n\u2022 10:00~24:00 (11\/13: Lights will be on from around 19:15)
\n\u2022 1-2 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/canalcity.co.jp\/news\/event\/4763<\/a><\/p>\n

Nakasu Hikari no Advent<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Blue and gold LED lights will illuminate the streets of Nakasu, connecting the Hakata and Tenjin venues of the Christmas Market. A large tree will appear in front of the “Fukuhaku Deai Bridge” and the “Hotel Resol Trinity Hakata” hotel.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/4 (Tue.) ~ 1\/6 (Tue.) 2026
\n\u2022 17:00~25:00
\n\u2022 Nakasu area, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a> (Nakasu Chuo-dori, Meiji-dori, Fukuhaku Deai Bridge)
\n\u2022 https:\/\/christmas-advent.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Hakata Riverain Mall Christmas<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Hakata Riverain Mall presents an elegant and refined holiday season with its \u201cGraceful Glow Christmas\u201d illuminations. The interior is decorated with gold and red lights and ornaments, creating a warm festive atmosphere. A 3-meter-tall Christmas tree stands near the 1st floor information desk. On Dec 20, Santa Claus will make an appearance, offering photo opportunities and handing out gifts to children.<\/p>\n

\"Hakata<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/1 (Sat.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n\u2022 9:45~22:00
\n\u2022 3-1 Shimokawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 http:\/\/www.hakata-riverainmall.jp<\/a><\/p>\n

Bayside Place Hakata: Bayside Illumination ~ Port of Light ~<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This annual illumination event brings a splash of vibrant color to the Bay Area during the winter season. The entire edifice is bathed in the glow of neon lights, with palm trees, deck fences, and the nearby Hakata Port Tower also joining in the luminescent celebration, infusing the entire bayside area with festive cheer. Visitors are treated to the added spectacle of lights dancing on the sea’s surface, a mesmerizing display unique to the coastal setting.<\/p>\n

\"Bayside<\/p>\n

\u2022 10\/31 (Fri.) ~ 3\/1 (Sun.) 2026
\n\u2022 17:00~24:00
\n\u2022 13-6 Chikkohonmachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.baysideplace.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

The Life-Size \u03bd Gundam Winter Light Up<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Standing 24.8 meters tall, the life-size \u03bd (Nu) Gundam statue\u2014an iconic landmark of Lalaport Fukuoka\u2014returns with its winter-only illumination. This seasonal lighting reflects the world of the film Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway \u2013 The Witch of Kirke (Kid\u014d Senshi Gundam Senk\u014d no Hathaway: Kiruke no Majo), bathing the statue in colors inspired by the \u039e (Xi) Gundam. Around 10,000 white lights at its base and large film-themed objects, along with special projected visuals on the mall fa\u00e7ade, create a multi-layered nighttime display.<\/p>\n

\"The

\u00a9SOTSU\u30fbSUNRISE<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2022 11\/29 (Sat.) ~ 3\/13 (Fri.)
\n\u2022 19:00~21:00
\n\u2022 Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Fukuoka
\n\u2022 6-23-1 Naka, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/mitsui-shopping-park.com\/lalaport\/fukuoka\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\"The

\u00a9SOTSU\u30fbSUNRISE<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Tenjin Christmas Market<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Now a winter tradition in Fukuoka, the Christmas Market lights up the Tenjin area with multiple venues including City Hall Plaza, Daimaru Elgala, Tenjin Central Park, Kihinkan-mae Plaza, and Daimyo Garden City. Each site offers a different festive atmosphere, making it easy to enjoy a stroll through Tenjin\u2019s varied illuminations and holiday charm.<\/p>\n

\"Tenjin<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/15 (Sat.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n* Not open on Nov. 29 (Sat.) and 30 (Sun.) due to another event.
\n\u2022 Weekdays 17:00~23:00 \/ Sat., Sun. and hol., 12:00~23:00
\n\u2022 Fukuoka City Hall Fureai Hiroba
\n\u2022 1-8-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/christmas-advent.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Kego Park Christmas 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Each winter, Kego Park\u2014an oasis in the heart of Tenjin\u2014is transformed by festive lights. A ribbon-shaped object welcomes visitors at the entrance, while a striking central light installation invites passersby to pause and admire. After sunset, projection mapping illuminates the entire park, revealing a glowing path of light. The lights respond to movement and sound, creating an immersive, storybook-like experience.<\/p>\n

\"Kego<\/p>\n

\u2022 12\/7 (Sun.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n\u2022 17:00~23:00
\n\u2022 Free entry
\n\u2022 Kego Park
\n\u2022 2-2 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/welovetenjin.com\/tenjin_xmas_2025\/main<\/a><\/p>\n

Christmas Gate Park in Daimyo Garden City<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The lawn plaza at the former Daimyo Elementary School, now part of the popular Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City, becomes a seasonal gathering spot with its winter Christmas Market. The area is beautifully lit with champagne gold illuminations, adding a festive glow to this diverse and lively space.<\/p>\n

\"Daimyo<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/14 (Fri.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n\u2022 Weekdays 17:00~22:00 \/ Sat., Sun., hol. and 12\/24~25 12:00~22:00
\n\u2022 2-6-50 Daimyo, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/christmas-advent.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Festa de Santa<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Kihinkan-mae Plaza, set against the backdrop of a French Renaissance-style wooden building, is known for its popular \u201cFUKUOKA\u201d text-logo photo spot. The nationally designated Important Cultural Property is lit up in a magical display, while the plaza features around 130 Santa Claus statues, creating a whimsical holiday scene.<\/p>\n

\"FESTA<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/12 (Wed.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n\u2022 Weekdays 17:00~22:00 \/ Sat., Sun. and hol. 12:00~22:00
\n\u2022 In front of Kihinkan Hall
\n\u2022 6-29 Nishi-Nakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/christmas-advent.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Tenjin Central Park: Forest of Light<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Tenjin Central Park, at the foot of the seasonally illuminated ACROS Mountain, shines with festive lights during winter. A Christmas market is held here, forming part of a connected illumination route that stretches from City Hall Plaza through Kihinkan-mae Plaza and Fukuhaku Deai Bridge all the way to Hakata Station. From Nov 21 to Dec 18, circus performances take place on the outdoor stage at 18:20 and 20:20 (free admission; no shows on Mondays).<\/p>\n

\"Christmas<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/13 (Thu.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.) *Illumination: until 1\/6 (Tue.) 2026
\n\u2022 Weekdays 17:00~22:00 \/ Sat., Sun. and hol. 12:00~22:00 *Illumination: until 24:00
\n\u2022 1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/christmas-advent.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

ACROS Fukuoka Winter Illumination \u2013 Forest of Kobitos<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Step Garden of ACROS Fukuoka, affectionately known as \u201cACROS Mountain,\u201d hosts a special illumination event each winter. This season\u2019s theme features the popular children\u2019s book series \u201cKobito Zukan.\u201d Visitors are welcomed by whimsical Kobito characters formed from light, creating a magical atmosphere that feels like stepping into the storybook world.<\/p>\n

\"ACROS<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/14 (Fri.) ~ 2\/1 (Sun.) 2026 *rain or shine, canceled in case of inclement weather
\n\u2022 18:00~22:00 (Ticket sales 17:30~)
\n\u2022 Over JHS \u00a51,500, under ES \u00a5800, free for children under 3 y.o. (\u00a5200 discount will be applied for online-purchased tickets until 11\/13)
\n\u2022 ACROS Fukuoka Step Garden
\n\u2022 1-1-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/led.minamihara.co.jp\/acros-fukuoka-illumination\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Tenjin Chikagai: Tenchika Xmas Illumination<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Tenjin Chikagai’s corridors, stretching an impressive 590 meters, are transformed into a wintry European dreamscape with gleaming white Christmas trees. In a delightful departure from Fukuoka’s typical light displays, these illuminations can be admired daylong, as the Chikagai basks in a constant, radiant glow. Complementing this spectacle, the plazas within Tenjin Chikagai will glisten with the warm champagne gold lights.<\/p>\n

\"Tenjin<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/1 (Sat.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n\u2022 5:30~24:30
\n\u2022 Approx. 120,000 lights
\n\u2022 Tenjin Chikagai
\n\u2022 1~3, 2 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.tenchika.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Fukuoka Bank Head Office Plaza: Winter Illumination<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Marking its 50th anniversary, the Fukuoka Bank Head Office building, designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa, features a spacious atrium with manicured greenery, benches, and a coffee stand\u2014serving as a relaxing spot for the public. In winter, the space is lit up with festive illuminations. A lighting ceremony with live music and a countdown will be held on the evening of Nov 21.<\/p>\n

\"Fukuoka<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/21 (Fri.) ~ 1\/12 (Mon., hol) 2026
\n\u2022 17:00~23:00 (on 11\/21 starts at 18:30)
\n\u2022 2-13-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><\/p>\n

Fukuoka Lights Festival 2025 ~Festival of the Castle of Light~<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Set in Fukuoka Castle and Maizuru Park, the \u201cFukuoka Lights Festival\u201d offers an immersive night-time experience blending history and technology under the theme \u201cPast and Future.\u201d Historical elements like a sacred tree and castle gates are digitally recreated. At Shiomi-yagura Turret, restored in March 2025, a light show combines lasers and projection mapping. Visitors can explore mirror-enhanced wisteria trellises and illuminated gates with lanterns. From 17:00, a night market featuring food and culture lines the park\u2019s weeping cherry tree path.<\/p>\n

\"Fukuoka<\/p>\n

\"Fukuoka<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/7 (Fri.) ~ 12\/14 (Sun.) *closed for maintenance on 11\/25 (Tue.)
\n\u2022 18:00~21:00
\n\u2022 Fukuoka Castle, Korokan area
\n\u2022 1 Jonai, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/lightfes-fukuoka.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Ohori Park: Winter Illumination<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This annual illumination began in 2010 in part to improve the moral of citizens and to make the park a place that citizens can be proud of. The Mizuki Bridge and Ukimi-dou, the symbols of Ohori Park, are decorated with LED lights to create a fantastic atmosphere that is different from that of the park during the daytime.<\/p>\n

\"Ohori<\/p>\n

\"Ohori<\/p>\n

\u2022 12\/1 (Mon.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n\u2022 17:00~21:00
\n\u2022 Mizuki Bridge, Nakanoshima Ukimi-do
\n\u2022 1-2 Ohori-koen, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.ohorikouen.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka: Winter Light Fantasy Illumination<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Seaside Momochi area, centered around the Dome and BOSS E\u30fbZO FUKUOKA, is illuminated with enhanced winter lights this season. A newly added floral text display in front of the Dome joins the lineup of colorful installations. Visitors can enjoy photo spots surrounding the Dome, and in front of BOSS E\u30fbZO FUKUOKA, a massive new 7.5-meter-tall holiday object\u2014its largest ever\u2014will be on display.<\/p>\n

\"\"

\u24b8 SoftBank HAWKS<\/p><\/div>\n

\"\"

\u24b8 SoftBank HAWKS<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2022 11\/24 (Mon.) ~ 1\/12 (Mon., hol.) 2026
\n\u2022 17:00~22:00
\n\u2022 Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka
\n\u2022 2-2-2 Jigyohama, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/e-zofukuoka.com\/news\/event\/2025103133684\/<\/a>
\n<\/a><\/p>\n

Sawara-ku, Fukuoka<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Fukuoka Tower Illumination<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Fukuoka Tower\u2019s 108-meter-tall illuminated Christmas tree returns, with the lighting ceremony on Nov 7. The plaza and interior are decorated in blue-themed lights and ornaments for the holiday season. Limited-time Christmas photo spots will be set up, and visitors may even catch a surprise appearance by Santa Claus riding a reindeer.<\/p>\n

\"Fukuoka<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/7 (Fri.) ~ 12\/25 (Thu.) *The tree lighting begins on 11\/21 (Fri.)
\n\u2022 17:00~23:00
\n\u2022 2-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.fukuokatower.co.jp\/event\/archives\/250<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Higashi-ku, Fukuoka<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Uminonakamichi Seaside Park: Uminaka Candle Night 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Uminonakamichi Seaside Park hosts a beloved winter event that swaps traditional illuminations for the gentle glow of candlelight. This year\u2019s candle art theme is \u201cLights Bring Us Together – Happy Christmas,\u201d with designs chosen through a public contest and brought to life with 10,000 candles. The Wonder World area transforms into a “Playground of Light,” where visitors can enjoy rides on go-karts and a mini steam locomotive, adding an extra layer of charm to this heartwarming experience.<\/p>\n

\"Uminaka<\/p>\n

\"Uminaka<\/p>\n

\u2022 12\/13 (Sat.) ~14 (Sun.), 20 (Sat.) ~21 (Sun.), 24 (Wed.) ~25 (Thu.) *cancelled in case of inclement weather
\n\u2022 17:30~20:45
\n\u2022 Park entry after 17:30: over 15 y.o. \u00a5290, 65 y.o. and over \u00a5210, free for JHS and under
\n\u2022 Outdoor theater, Wonder World, West Gate
\n\u2022 18-25 Saitozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/uminaka-park.jp\/candle-night2025\/index.html<\/a>
\n<\/a><\/p>\n

Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Kokura area: Kokura Illumination 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Over 20 locations across Kokura, including the photogenic \u201cKOKURA\u201d monument in front of JR Kokura Station and the Murasaki River area, are lit up with creative winter illuminations. The main venue around the Murasaki River features more than 300,000 lights, including an 11-meter-tall Twin Tree inside a glowing tunnel on Ogai Bridge. A Christmas market near Kokura Castle runs through Dec 25.<\/p>\n

\"Kokura
\n\u2022 11\/21 (Fri.) ~ 2\/15 (Sun.) 2026
\n\u2022 17:00~23:00 (some areas until 22:00)
\n\u2022 JR Kokura Sta., Murasaki River, etc
\n\u2022 1-1-1 Asano, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka <\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/kokura-illumination.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Riverwalk Kitakyushu: River Walk Christmas and Winter Illumination<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Near Kokura Castle, the large commercial complex Riverwalk Kitakyushu embraces the holiday spirit with enchanting displays. Inside, walls are draped with curtains of twinkling lights, and the tallest Christmas tree in Kitakyushu\u2014a 15-meter beauty. From the rooftop garden, which offers views of Kokura Castle, visitors can also enjoy holographic reindeer reflected beautifully on the water, adding to the festive magic.<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/1 (Sat.) ~ 2\/28 (Sat.) 2026 *Christmas tree: ~ 12\/25 (Thu.)
\n\u2022 10:00~22:00
\n\u2022 1-1-1 Muromachi, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/riverwalk.co.jp\/event\/riverwalk_xmas_2025\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Kanmon Kaikyo Candle Night<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Set against the Kanmon Straits, which can be crossed in just five minutes, one of Japan\u2019s largest candle events lights up the area with 30,000 candles. In the Moji Port (Mojiko) area, a Christmas market offers festive goods and food. To mark the event\u2019s 14th year, Kanmon Kisen, the ferry connecting Karato (Shimonoseki) and Mojik\u014d, will operate one hour later than usual\u2014last departures at 22:30 from Shimonoseki and 22:50 from Mojiko.<\/p>\n

\"Kanmon<\/p>\n

\"Kanmon<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/15 (Sat.), 11\/16 (Sun.) 2025
\n\u2022 17:30~21:00
\n\u2022 Kanmon Kaikyo Area Map<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/kkcn.jp<\/a><\/p>\n

Mojiko Area
\n\u2022 Mojiko Retro Shinsui Hiroba, Harbor deck, Sakae-machi Gintengai (only on 11\/15), Premier Hotel Mojiko<\/p>\n

Shimonoseki Area
\n\u2022 Karato Area (Shimonoseki City Hall Civic Plaza, Kameyama Hachimangu Shrine, Former Shimonoseki British Consulate, Tanaka Kinuyo Bunka-kan, Shimonoseki Nanbu-cho Post Office, Former Miyazaki Shokan, Karato Harete Yokocho)
\n\u2022 Shimonoseki Station Ekimachi Plaza (Daimaru Shimonoseki Store and Seamall Shimonoseki), Civic Activity Center<\/p>\n

Mojiko Retro: Illumination 2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Discover the Champagne Radiance of Mojiko Retro District: The Mojiko Retro precinct is transformed into an enchanting nightscape with around 300,000 shimmering lights draping the trees, bathing the cobblestone streets in a delicate champagne gold aura. The lights lend the area an added layer of nostalgia and romance. With free entry and countless picturesque spots, this luminous haven invites you to capture timeless memories. It’s an idyllic backdrop for a spellbinding night out, steeped in romance and old-world charm.<\/p>\n

\"Illumination<\/p>\n

\"Illumination<\/p>\n

\u2022 10\/4 (Sat.) ~ 5\/24 (Sun.) 2026
\n\u2022 17:30~24:00 (*Dec. 31: until 5:00 on the next day, Oct., Mar. ~ May: 18:30~24:00)
\n\u2022 Mojiko Retro area
\n\u2022 Higashiminato-machi, Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.mojiko.info\/event\/info\/<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a><\/p>\n

Nagasaki Prefecture<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Huis Ten Bosch: European Holy Christmas<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Huis Ten Bosch, Japan\u2019s largest theme park inspired by Europe, transforms into a dazzling Christmas town each winter. The park\u2019s canals, plazas, and European-style buildings are illuminated, creating a festive atmosphere. A new 15-meter-tall Grand Chandelier Tree glows at the center, with food wagons, a Christmas market, projection mapping, and fireworks shows adding to the holiday cheer\u2014offering a Christmas experience even more radiant than in Europe.<\/p>\n

\"Huis<\/p>\n

\"Huis<\/p>\n

\u2022 11\/7 (Fri.) ~ 1\/5 (Mon.) 2026
\n\u2022 Sunset ~ 22:00 (last entry 21:00)
\n\u2022 1-Day Passport: over 18 y.o. \u00a57,600, HS and JHS \u00a56,600, ES \u00a55,000, pre-school \u00a53,800, over 65 y.o. \u00a55,900
\n\u2022 1-1 Huis Ten Bosch-machi, Sasebo City, Nagasaki<\/a>
\n\u2022 https:\/\/www.huistenbosch.co.jp\/event\/xmas\/<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>