Aollumination Nagaoka
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Aollumination Nagaoka

70,000 lights and music illumination show

About

Experience the enchanting 'Aollumination' at Aore Nagaoka, a beloved winter tradition. This spectacular event transforms the area with approximately 70,000 lights and captivating music. Witness a dazzling illumination show, a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, and interactive light installations. Special themed performances, including Christmas songs and popular hits, add to the festive atmosphere.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, light enthusiasts

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas song performances (Nov 15 - Dec 25)
  • Popular song 'Yoru ni Kakeru' performance (Dec 26 - Feb 16)
  • Special orange illumination during Niigata Albirex BB home games
  • Interactive light control
  • Christmas tree display (Nov 15 - Dec 25)

Tags

holiday light displaysfestive decorationslight displayssynchronized lightsChristmas treefamily friendlywinter activitiescommunity celebrationfree event

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

1-4-10 Otedori
Nagaoka, Niigata

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Illumination hours: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Music show until 8:00 PM)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Otedori

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

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Practical Information

Parking

Paid parking available for regular vehicles.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Nearby restaurants recommended

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Check the schedule for the music show timings, as they vary between Christmas songs and other popular tunes depending on the date.
  • Consider visiting during a Niigata Albirex BB home game for a unique orange-themed illumination experience.
  • Explore the surrounding streets for additional 'Nagaoka Machinaka Illumination' displays to extend your festive experience.
  • Take advantage of the direct connection to Nagaoka Station for easy public transportation access.
  • Share your photos using the official hashtags like #Aollumination and #長岑まけγͺγ‹γ‚€γƒ«γƒŸγƒγƒΌγ‚·γƒ§γƒ³ to join the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main attraction of Aollumination?

The main attraction is the spectacular illumination show featuring approximately 70,000 lights synchronized with music, creating a magical atmosphere.

When does the illumination show run?

The illumination show runs from November 15th to February 16th, with specific music performances changing throughout the period.

Is there a Christmas tree at the event?

Yes, a Christmas tree decorated with recycled ornaments and champagne gold lights is displayed in the center of the Nakadoma from November 15th to December 25th.

Can I control the lights?

Yes, there are interactive light displays with controllers that allow you to customize the illumination.

Is there parking available?

Yes, paid parking is available for regular vehicles at Aore Nagaoka.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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