6 Culture Rikugien Gardens Light Up Manish Prabhune Beautiful light up of Rikugien Gardens in autumn and spring—a major attraction in the northern suburbs of Tokyo.
Enoshima Lanterns Tomoko Kamishima During the month of August, the long approach to Enoshima Shrine is lit up with Japanese lanterns.
6 Activities Kobe Kitano Christmas Street Manish Prabhune With over 200 Western style houses, Kitano Ijinkan serves as host to the event "Kobe Kitano Christmas Street", an illuminatio...
Activities Sumida Park Cherry Blossom Festival Manish Prabhune Sumida Park, river side blossoms and night-time illumination near Asakusa. Wonderful, wonderful cherry blossom season!
7 Illuminara: Manyo Botanical Garden Stefanus Husin Until the end of September, the illumination event, 'Illuminara' is held at Manyo Botanical Garden in Nara.
6 Culture Nara Tokae and the Ukimido Pavilion Manish Prabhune Nara Tokae, as the lantern festival is called, lasts for ten days, usually in the beginning of August. Full moon day photo st...
Culture Christmas Decorations Marunouchi Sue Ann Kunath Christmas was nearing and the Walt Disney Company helped me to get into the festive mood by bringing its magic to Central Tok...
Activities Sakura Light-up, Gion Shirakawa Tomoko Kamishima Gion Shirakawa’s spring illumination: Viewing cherry blossoms at night! Enjoy the pink petals and magic of the night atmosphe...
6 Activities Lake Sagami in Kanagawa Manish Prabhune Only an hour from Shinjuku (Tokyo) by train, this is an offbeat in the shadows of other popular lakes surrounding Mount Fuji....
Nightlife Gotemba Kogen Resort (Tokinosumika) Jessica A Paje During the holiday season, Gotemba Kogen Resort will put on a fantastic display of Winter Illumination that involves 4-millio...