11 Nara Tokae Karen Zheng “Tokae” is a lantern festival that takes place every August in Nara. During this period, tens of thousand of candles are lit ...
Activities Icicles of Misotsuchi in Chichibu 2027 Yu Nakao The icicles of Misotsuchi in Chichibu are works of art created by Mother Nature.
8 Light-Up of Akashi Strait Bridge Masayoshi Hirose The gorgeous illumination of the Great Akashi Strait Bridge has several unique light-up patterns to delight the eyes of all b...
Nightlife Osaka Hikari-Renaissance Ash Osaka Hikari-Renaissance is an annual light display that has been held over 12 days in December since 2003.
8 Activities Christmas Lights at Tokyo Skytree Manish Prabhune The Tokyo Skytree illumination has transformed the Oshiage area in these past two years. The event this year included a proje...
8 Hokusetsu's Fiery Daruma Temple Masayoshi Hirose The fiery red autumn leaves and a fantastic evening illumination at Daruma Temple
Culture Matsushima Foliage Light Up 2026 Melissa Hill The Matsushima Foliage Light up is a unique event in Japan that gives you the chance to see an illuminated Zen Garden ablaze ...
Activities All the Ways of Falling Bonson Lam Fall in love all over again this autumn and rediscover the ancient traditions of Momiji-gari, from woodblock prints to Kyoto ...
10 Culture Blue Lights Symphony Febry Fawzi The Christmas euphoria doesn't stop on December 25th. You can continue to experience this illumination event in Keyaki Hiroba...
8 Culture Kyoto Gion Shirakawa canal walk Bonson Lam Start your evening with a peaceful walk along Shirakawa Canal, where geishas and cherry blossoms bring Gion’s charm to life.