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Big Tree Pageant Festa in Koriyama 2024
Music-themed illumination with 420,000 LED lights.
About
The Big Tree Pageant Festa in Koriyama transforms the areas around Koriyama Station into a winter wonderland with approximately 420,000 LED lights. This beloved annual event, now in its 19th year, features a music-themed illumination that creates a magical atmosphere. A standout attraction is the 'Door of Light' monument, a collaboration with local artist GReeeeN, offering a unique blend of light and sound.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, photographers
Vibe
Magical, festive, romantic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Features the 'Door of Light' monument by artist GReeeeN.
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 - 23:30
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Koriyama Station Area
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Big Tree Pageant Festa in Koriyama Executive Committee
Practical Information
Parking
No parking available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive after dark to fully appreciate the approximately 420,000 LED lights that illuminate the station area.
- Take advantage of the event's prime location directly at JR Koriyama Station for easy access via public transportation.
- Don't miss the 'Door of Light' monument, a unique art installation that combines light and music.
- Check the official website for any potential updates or changes to the illumination schedule, especially during inclement weather.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to potentially avoid larger crowds, although the event is generally accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Big Tree Pageant Festa in Koriyama 2024?
The event runs from December 6, 2024, to February 14, 2025, with illuminations from 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM daily.
Is there an admission fee for the illumination event?
No, admission to the Big Tree Pageant Festa in Koriyama is free of charge.
Where is the best place to view the illuminations?
The illuminations cover the Koriyama Station West Exit Plaza, East Exit Plaza, and the station front avenue. Key viewing points include the 'Rokuzan no Taki' monument in the West Exit Plaza.
How can I get to the event?
The venue is located right at JR Koriyama Station, making it easily accessible by train. For those driving, it's about a 20-minute drive from the Koriyama Minami or Koriyama ICs on the Tohoku Expressway.
Is there parking available at the event?
Unfortunately, there is no dedicated parking available for the event. It is recommended to use public transportation or nearby public parking facilities.