Question 1

What time of winter can you see the most fires?

Accepted Answer

Mid December to Christmas Because almost every job opens at the same time. But there are also the most people and the most expensive accommodations. If you want fewer people In early December or mid-January, there are still large events open in many places. Especially Marunouchi, which is open until mid-February. and Sapporo, which is open until mid-March.

Question 2

Do these jobs cost money?

Accepted Answer

In the middle of the city, Marunouchi, Roppongi, Midosuji, Kobe, and Sendai are all free. For those in parks or amusement parks such as Nabana no Sato, Ashikaga, and Sakamiko, admission is required. Prices range from around ¥500 to ¥2,500.

Question 3

Why do some jobs have unclear dates?

Accepted Answer

Because many organizers only announce official dates between September and October of that year. Jobs that we have not yet seen announced We specify it as an annual event instead. and clearly labeled Before booking tickets or accommodation, always click on the official website link of the event and check again.

Question 4

Is Kobe Luminari still held in December?

Accepted Answer

No, the event has moved to be held from the end of January to the beginning of February. which coincides more with the anniversary of the Kobe earthquake. Many old articles still say December. If you plan based on old information, it will not work correctly.

Question 5

How do I take beautiful pictures of the lights with my mobile phone?

Accepted Answer

Turn off the flash first. Then tap the lit screen to lock the light. Then reduce the brightness value a little more. The fire will be sharp instead of white. If there is a night mode, stand still for a few seconds. And when the sky isn't completely black, about half an hour after the lights turn on, is when the pictures come out the best.

Japan Winter Illuminations
2026-2027

Hiroshima Dreamination