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Onomichi Winter Illumination 2024-2025
Sakura-themed winter illuminations and a light tunnel.
About
Discover the enchanting Onomichi Winter Illumination, a beloved local tradition. The event transforms the JR Onomichi Station front with cherry blossom-colored lights, creating a magical, dreamlike scene. Additionally, explore the 'Light Object' tunnel along the Kurosaki waterway, offering a beautifully lit archway for a captivating evening stroll.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, families, seniors, women
Vibe
Magical, romantic, serene
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
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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
FREE
Duration
Nightly until 9:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Onomichi Station Area
Timed Entry
No
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit after sunset to fully experience the magical glow of the illuminations.
- Consider visiting on a clear night for the best reflection of the lights.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between the two illuminated areas.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as the event is outdoors.
- Combine your visit with exploring the charming town of Onomichi.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Onomichi Winter Illumination?
The illumination runs from December 1, 2024, to February 28, 2025, and is lit nightly from sunset until 9:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, admission to the Onomichi Winter Illumination is free.
How do I get to the illumination sites?
The station front area is a short walk from JR Onomichi Station, and the Kurosaki waterway is about a 1-minute walk from JR Higashi-Onomichi Station.
Are there any specific themes for the illuminations?
Yes, the station front features illuminations in cherry blossom colors, creating a unique winter sakura effect. The Kurosaki waterway has an arching 'Light Object' tunnel.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
The policy states no pets are allowed at the event.
