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  • July 2025

  • Mon 7
    okawa tanabata
    July 7 /19:00 - 21:00

    The legend of Amanogawa Osaka

    July 7 is the official day of tanabata festivals. the legend of amanogawa is lit up by floating LED light balls creating a breathtaking sight.

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1
    kodai-ji summer
    August 1 - August 18

    Kodai-ji Temple Special Night Visit in Summer

    Kodai-ji Temple offers you a special night visit in summer. Its magnificent temple buildings, the refined Japanese garden and bamboo grove are illuminated.

  • Tue 5
    ukimi-do
    August 5 - August 14

    Nara To-Kae Candle festival

    Nara To-kae is held at Nara National Park. Tens of thousands of candles will be lit up on the historical land including Todai-ji, Kasuga-taisha, Ukimi-do.

  • October 2025

  • Fri 24
    kodaiji
    October 24 - December 14

    Kodai-ji Temple Autumn Evening Illumination/Kyoto

    Kodai-ji Temple's garden has a pond with autumn trees planted around it.  During the fall leaf season, the area is lit up, creating a magical atmosphere.

  • November 2025

  • Sat 1
    kitano tenmangu
    November 1 - December 7

    Maple tree garden illumination at Kitano-Tenmangu Shrine/ Kyoto

    Kitano-Tenmangu Shrine opens its maple tree garden to the public. Illuminations are held during the peak of the autumn leaf season.

  • Sat 1
    hiyoshi-taisha illumination
    November 1 - November 30

    Evening illumination at Hiyoshi-Taisha/ Shiga

    The leaves of 3000 maples and other trees color the vast precincts of Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine. The special night illumination creates a fantastic atmosphere.

  • Sat 1
    To-ji temple
    November 1 - December 14

    To-ji Autumn Illumination/ Kyoto

    Kyoto’s landmark, The five story pagoda at To-ji Temple is lit up with autumn colors. Easy access from JR Kyoto station.

  • Mon 3
    midosuji illumination
    November 3, 2025 - January 31, 2026

    Midosuji Illumination/ Osaka Festival of Lights

    Osaka's symbolic street "Midosuji" is illuminated in colorful lights which covers a total length of about 4 km from Yodoyabashi to Namba.

  • Fri 7
    shoren-in temple
    November 7 - December 7

    Shoren-in Temple Special Night Visits

  • Sat 8
    hosen-in
    November 8 - December 7

    Hosen-in Temple Autumn Night Visit

    At Hosen-in Temple in Ohara, you can enjoy the beautifully illuminated autumn leaves between the pillars like a painting.

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