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Ayameike Winter Illumination 2024
Illuminated lake sculptures and a light maze.
About
Experience the enchanting Ayameike Winter Illumination, where approximately 65,000 lights transform the park into a magical wonderland. Marvel at illuminated trees, a dazzling light tunnel, and captivating light sculptures of lotus flowers and swans on the lake. Don't miss the 'Sparkling Light Maze,' a must-visit photo spot that offers a unique and memorable experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, photographers
Vibe
Magical, serene, romantic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
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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 - 22:00
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
東郷湖羽合臨海公園
Practical Information
Parking
Available, 50 spaces, free.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (inferred from park setting, no explicit mention)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive before sunset to fully appreciate the transition from twilight to the illuminated night.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to avoid the peak crowds, especially on weekends between 18:00 and 20:00.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park grounds may require walking, and check the weather forecast as the event may be canceled due to adverse conditions.
- Take advantage of the free parking available, but be aware that spaces are limited to 50.
- The reflections on the lake are a key highlight; position yourself strategically to capture the best mirrored views of the lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours?
The illuminations are lit from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission to the Ayameike Winter Illumination is free of charge.
What is the best time to visit?
Weekends between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM are expected to be the most crowded. Weekday evenings or earlier/later on weekends might offer a less crowded experience.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is free parking available for up to 50 vehicles.
What should I do if the weather is bad?
The event may be canceled due to weather conditions. It's advisable to check for any updates or announcements before your visit.
