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Chiba New Town Illuminai★INZAI
Largest illumination event along the railway line
About
Chiba New Town Illuminai★INZAI transforms the area around Kita-Sobu Line's Chiba Newtown Chuo Station into a dazzling winter wonderland. This expansive illumination event features approximately 600,000 LED lights, creating distinct thematic zones that represent the city's urban and natural characteristics. Visitors can wander through illuminated paths and admire a colorful main tree, all set against the backdrop of the station.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, photography enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, enchanting
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Lighting ceremony with local performances and food trucks on opening 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
FREE
Duration
17:00 - 21:00
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Chiba Newtown
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Inzai City
Practical Information
Parking
No parking available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks were available during the lighting ceremony.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on opening day for the lighting ceremony, which often includes local performances and food trucks.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed viewing experience.
- Check the official website for any last-minute schedule changes or event cancellations due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
- The event is easily accessible by public transport, so utilizing the train is recommended to avoid parking hassles.
- Take advantage of the different themed zones to experience varied visual displays, from urban designs to natural landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the illumination?
The illumination runs from November 30, 2024, to January 26, 2025, with lights on daily from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, admission to the Chiba New Town Illuminai★INZAI event is free.
How can I get to the illumination site?
The event is located around Chiba Newtown Chuo Station on the Kita-Sobu Line, making it easily accessible by train.
Is parking available at the venue?
Unfortunately, there is no parking available at the event site.
What are the main attractions of the illumination?
Visitors can enjoy approximately 600,000 LED lights, themed zones representing urban and natural aspects of Inzai City, a main tree, and an 'Inzai-kun' mascot object.
