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Kiyosu Castle Winter Light-Up
Historic castle illuminated with projection mapping
About
Kiyosu Castle illuminates the winter nights with a breathtaking light-up event. Visitors can witness stunning projection mapping shows, explore the castle grounds after dark, and enjoy festive offerings from mini-markets and food trucks. This enchanting display transforms the historic castle into a magical spectacle.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, photography enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, historic
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (mini-market/kitchen cars may be affected)
Special Events & Promotions
- Projection mapping shows daily
- Nighttime special opening of Kiyosu Castle and Kiyosu Furusato no Yakata
- Mini-market and kitchen car/stall offerings
- Sponsorship opportunities with various benefits
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
4 hours per day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Kiyosu Castle area
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Kiyosu City Tourism Association
Practical Information
Parking
Kiyosu Park Parking: 113 cars, 9 buses. Operating hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Street parking is prohibited to avoid disturbing local residents.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Mini-market and kitchen cars/stalls available (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM). Mini-market only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Kitchen cars do not operate on Mondays.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive before 5:00 PM to secure a good spot for the projection mapping show, especially on weekends.
- Check the weather forecast, as the mini-market and kitchen cars may be subject to cancellation or changes.
- Consider using public transportation like the Kiyosu Ashigaru Bus to avoid parking limitations, especially during peak hours.
- While the light display is free, purchasing a ticket to enter the Kiyosu Castle keep offers a unique perspective of the illuminations from above.
- Take advantage of the extended evening hours for the castle and Furusato no Yakata to explore the illuminated grounds at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the light-up event?
The illuminations are on daily from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the light display?
No, viewing the illumination is free of charge. However, there is a fee to enter the Kiyosu Castle keep.
What are the projection mapping show times?
The projection mapping shows are screened daily every 20 minutes from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Are food and drinks available at the event?
Yes, a mini-market and kitchen cars/stalls are available from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, offering various food and drink options.
Is parking available at the venue?
Yes, Kiyosu Park offers parking for 113 cars and 9 buses. Please note that street parking is prohibited.
