Tsukiakari Hana Kairou
Moonlight Flower Gallery
(Traditional Japanese Umbrella Illumination Event)

月かり花回廊（鬼怒川温泉）

An enchanting oriental illumination inside a forest!

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We're sure this is happening, but 2024 dates and times are not confirmed.

DATE

2024 : End of September to Early October

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*All dates & activities are subject to change due to weather and/or unforeseen circumstances.

*Dates and times have NOT been confirmed with the organizer.

TIME & SCHEDULE

Illumination – Every Day – 18:30 – 21:00

– Special Events & Programmes –

‘Special Fireworks’ – 20:50 – 20:58, 22nd, 23rd, 30th September and 7th October.

‘Shinobue (Japanese bamboo flute) Concert’ – 18:30 to 18:50, 19:30 to 19:50, and 20:30 to 20:50, 23rd & 24th September.

‘Violin Concert’ – 18:30 to 18:50, 19:30 to 19:50, and 20:30 to 20:50, 30th September & 1st October.

‘Koto (Japanese harp) Concert’ – 18:30 to 18:50, 19:30 to 19:50, and 20:30 to 20:50, 7th, 8th & 9th October.

*All dates & activities are subject to change due to weather and/or unforeseen circumstances.

COST

Free

Picturesque scenery
(Insta worthy!)

Fun for a group of friends

Romantic Evening

Girl's Day Out

Fun for the family

Solo Traveler

Traditional Japan

Enjoy 1-3 hours

🎇✨Step into a world of enchantment at the Tsukiakari Hana Kairou 🎑🎊

✨🌝 Discover the enchanting Tsukiakari Hanakairo (Traditional Japanese Umbrella Illumination Event) , translated as Moonlight Flower Gallery 🎑 in Kinugawa Onsen, a captivating illumination event created by the local businesses. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of carefully arranged plants, flowers 💐 and Japanese umbrellas, illuminated under the moonlight, preserving the essence of the surrounding nature. Come and visit a night time illumination experience that is truly Japanese. 😌✨

What to do in Kinugawa Onsen

Numata City

Numata is a city in Gunma prefecture known for its huge Tengu masks, outdoor parks, ski slopes, the Numata festival, and Numata fireworks.

Access (How to get to Tsukiakari Hana Kairou)

From Tokyo

Address

Kinugawa Park

鬼怒川公園

7 Fujihara, Nikko, Tochigi 321-2521, Japan

321-2521 栃木県日光市藤原 7

By Train

via Limited Express trains from Tobu-Asakusa Station (2hrs 30min)

From Asakusa or Shinjuku, take the Limited Express Revaty ‘Kegon’, ‘Aizu’ ‘Kinu’ or Spacia’ or towards Kinugawa Onsen or Tobu-Nikko. If the train is going towards Tobu-Nikko change at Shimo-imaichi Station in Nikko, and transfer to Tobu-Kinugawa Line bound for Shin-Fujiwara. Alight at Kinugawa Onsen Station and walk 4 minutes to Kinugawa Park.

Use the Japan Transit Planner to find trains.

By Car

via Dosawa IC on Nikko-Utsunomiya Doro (2hrs 45min)

Approximately 2 hr 45 min (166.3 km) via Tohoku Expressway & Utsunomiya-Nikko Doro. It is around a 30-minute drive from Dosawa IC on the Nikko-Utsunomiya Doro (Toll road).