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Ohori Park Illumination
Spectacular holiday illumination display
About
Discover the magical Ohori Park Illumination, a breathtaking display that transforms the park into a festive wonderland. Wander through illuminated pathways and admire the stunning light installations that capture the spirit of the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday light displays, family outings, romantic evenings
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting, serene
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual holiday illumination event
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Evening hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Chuo Ward
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ohori Park Management Office
Practical Information
Parking
Paid parking is available on the north side of Ohori Park. Hours: May-Sep: 5 AM - 11 PM; Oct-Apr: 7 AM - 11 PM. Fees: Standard car: ¥220 for the first 2 hours, then ¥170 per 30 minutes. Large vehicles: ¥1,560 for the first 3 hours, then ¥260 per 30 minutes. Capacity: 104 standard cars, 2 tour buses (reservation required).
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive after sunset to fully experience the illumination, but consider visiting on a weekday evening to avoid larger crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the park to enjoy the various light displays.
- Check the official website for the exact start and end dates of the illumination, as they can vary slightly each year.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Japanese Garden or a boat ride on the lake during daylight hours.
- Consider using public transportation to reach the park, as parking can be limited during peak illumination times.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ohori Park Illumination?
It is a seasonal event where Ohori Park is decorated with beautiful lights and illuminations, creating a festive atmosphere for visitors.
When does the Ohori Park Illumination typically take place?
The illumination usually runs throughout the month of December, with specific dates announced annually on the park's official website.
Is there an admission fee for the illumination?
While the park itself is generally free to enter, the illumination event may have associated costs or be part of a ticketed experience. Check the official website for details.
Can I bring my pet to the illumination event?
Generally, pets are not allowed in Ohori Park, and this policy is expected to apply during the illumination event as well. Service animals may be an exception.
What are the best times to visit the illumination?
For the best experience, visit after sunset. Weekday evenings might be less crowded than weekends.
