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Barakura Magical Lighting
Enchanting night garden illumination with British style.
About
Discover the enchanting 'Magical Lighting' event at Barakura, where the British-style garden is transformed into a dazzling spectacle of light. Wander through a colorful, kaleidoscopic night garden, admiring the illuminated silhouettes of trees. Special winter menu items, including hot pot pies and fish and chips, are available at the cafe.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, photographers
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, romantic, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Limited daily servings of Hot Pot Pie (10 per day)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Light up time: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Barakura English Garden
Practical Information
Parking
Free large parking lot available for up to 200 vehicles.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly (in carriers)
Food & Drink
Special winter menu available at the cafe, including hot pot pie, fish and chips, magical hot chocolate, and cream tea.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit during the light-up hours (4:30 PM - 7:00 PM) to fully experience the magical illumination.
- Consider arriving earlier to explore the garden in daylight before the lights begin to twinkle.
- The cafe offers a limited 'Hot Pot Pie' (10 servings per day), so arrive early if you wish to try it.
- Dress warmly as the event takes place in the evening during winter in the Nagano highlands.
- Check the bus schedule in advance, especially if relying on public transportation, as services may be limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Magical Lighting event?
The garden is open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with the light-up time from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
What is the admission fee for the Magical Lighting event?
The admission fee is 500 JPY.
Are there special food options available during the event?
Yes, they offer a special winter menu at the cafe, including hot pot pie, fish and chips, magical hot chocolate, and cream tea.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
Yes, pets are allowed as long as they are kept in a bag, cage, or cart.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Yes, there is a free large parking lot available for up to 200 vehicles.
