Kashiyama Kogyo Illumination 2024-2025
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Kashiyama Kogyo Illumination 2024-2025

20th annual 'Alice in Wonderland' themed illumination

About

Experience the magic of the 20th annual Kashiyama Kogyo Illumination, themed 'Alice in Wonderland.' This spectacular event transforms the grounds with approximately 250,000 LED lights, creating a whimsical wonderland. Wander along a 200-meter path adorned with 13 illuminated trees and marvel at charming character displays, including a special Cheshire Cat backdrop designed by local students. It's a breathtaking winter spectacle that has become a must-see attraction.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, photographers

Vibe

Magical, whimsical, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • The lighting ceremony will take place on November 16, 2024, at 17:40.

Tags

holiday light displaysfestive decorationsanimated displaysfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesholiday traditionwinter activitiescommunity celebrationfree 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

1-1 Nenei
Saku, Nagano
385-11

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Lights on from 16:30 to 24:00 (times vary by season)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Mikawada Industrial Park area

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Kashiyama Industries, Ltd.

Practical Information

Parking

20 spaces of dedicated free parking are available.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Not specified

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Visit on a clear winter night for the most vibrant and magical experience of the lights.
  • Arrive after dusk to fully appreciate the illumination, with lights on from 16:30 until midnight.
  • Take advantage of the free dedicated parking to ensure a convenient and stress-free visit.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening to potentially avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
  • Check the event's official website for any potential changes to lighting times or special event schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the theme of the illumination this year?

The theme for this year's illumination is 'Alice in Wonderland,' featuring beloved characters and a whimsical atmosphere.

How many lights are used in the display?

The illumination features approximately 250,000 LED lights, creating a dazzling spectacle.

Is there an admission fee for the illumination?

No, admission to the Kashiyama Kogyo Illumination is completely free.

What are the operating hours for the lights?

The lights are on daily from 16:30 to 24:00, though the exact start time may vary slightly with the season.

Where is the best place to park?

There are 20 dedicated free parking spaces available specifically for visitors of the illumination.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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