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- This autumn event in Kitakyushu City, which has been selected as one of Japan's New Top Three Night View Cities, features 30,000 lit bamboo lanterns and other items at Kokura Castle, creating a magical atmosphere.
- The themes include "Turning bamboo damage into bamboo wealth" and "Citizen power." The wishes of the citizens are embodied in the project.
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- In addition to the Kokura Castle Bamboo Lantern Festival, you can also enter Kokura Castle and the Kokura Castle Gardens. Daytime tickets for Kokura Castle and the Kokura Castle Gardens only are available here (Bamboo Lantern Festival admission ticket not included).
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Event Information
- ・Event period: Friday, October 24th, 2025 to Monday, November 3rd (national holiday)
- ・Time: Lights on 17:30, lights off 21:00
- *The gates close at 9:00 PM, so entry is limited to 8:45 PM. (All visitors must leave the castle by 9:00 PM.)
- Location: Kokura Castle, Toranomon, and downtown Kokura
- Please bring a long-stemmed gas lighter or other kindling tool and let's light it together!
Must Know
- 会場への入場は小倉城「虎ノ門口」からとなります。
- Please do not touch the bamboo lanterns.
- Please note that there are no discounts for people with disabilities.
- The gates close at 9:00 PM, so admission and ticket purchases are limited to 8:30 PM. (All visitors must leave the castle by 9:00 PM.)
- There will be no refunds even if the event is cancelled due to rain (including cancellations during the performance). We ask that you please come back on another day.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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