Cold weather and long winter nights getting you down? Check out the various winter illuminations Aomori has to offer and remind yourself of the beauty of the season!
Illuminations are listed in order of starting date, then sub-sorted in alphabetical order by city name. (Information will be added/updated as it becomes available.)
Aomori Light & Paper Pageant
あおもり灯りと紙のページェント
November 25, 2016 - February 5, 2016, 16:00-21:00
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide)
Hakkoda Maru Illumination (Aomori)
八甲田丸イルミネーション
Nov 25, 2016-Feb 5, 2017 16:00-21:00
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Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide)
Christmas Festa (Misawa)
クリスマスフェスタ
November 25-December 25, 2016
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Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide)
Andokan Christmas Tree & Illuminations (Mutsu)
安渡館クリスマスツリー・イルミネーション
November 25, 2016* - January 15, 2017**
(*Christmas Tree & Illumination Lighting Ceremony November 25, 15:50～*)
(**Christmas Tree on Display until December 25 only**)
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide)
Takko Town Illuminations
田子イルミネーション
November 29, 2016-January 9, 2017, 17:00-21:00
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Hachinohe City Tourism Blog)
Hirosaki Illuminations
弘前のイルミネーション
December 1, 2016-February 28, 2017, Sunset-24:00
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Hirosaki Tourism & Convention Bureau)
Snow Apple "Light Up" (Aomori, Michi no Eki Namioka "Apple Hill")
雪見りんごライトアップ
December 1, 2016-January 4, 2017, 16:00-21:00
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Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Michi no Eki Namioka "Apple Hill" Facebook Page)
Arts Towada Winter Illumination 2016
アーツトワダワインターイルミネーション2016
December 2, 2016-January 9, 2017, 16:30-21:00
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Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Arts Towada)
Town's Illumination 2016 (Gonohe)
Town'sイルミネーション2016
December 2, 2016 - January 15, 2017 Sunset～20:30
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Gonohe Town Tourism Association)
Tonami Winter Fantasy (Misawa)
となみウィンターファンタジー
December 3-25, 2016, 16:00-18:00
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide)
Shingo White Illumination
しんごうホワイトイルミネーション
December 4, 2016 - January 15, 2017, Sunset - 22:00
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Shingo Village Official Website)
Hirakawa Illumination Promenade
ひらかわイルミネーションプロムナード
December 15, 2016 - February 3, 2017, 17:00-23:00*
(*December 23-25 & 31 ONLY: 17:00-01:00*)
More Information:
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Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Hirakawa City Tourism Website)
Nagane Illumina
長根★イルミナ
December 23*-24, 2016, 12:00-20:30**
(*Illumination Lighting Ceremony December 23, 16:30～*)
(**Only until 20:00 on December 24**)
More Information:
English |
Japanese
(Photo Source:
Hachinohe Sightseeing Navi)
Illumination Light Festival (Aomori, Michi no Eki Namioka "Apple Hill")
イルミネーション 光の祭典
December 23, 2016-February 12, 2017, 16:00-21:00
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Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide)
Aomori Snow Light Festival
あおもり雪灯りまつり
January 27-29, 2017, 17:00-21:00
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
aptinet Aomori Sightseeing Guide)
Lake Towada Winter Story
十和田湖冬物語
February 4-26, 2017, 17:00-21:00
More Information:
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Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source: Michael Sarmiento)
Dazai Museum Tsugaru Festival Snow and Light Pageant (Goshogawara)
太宰ミュージアム津軽まつり 雪と光のページェント
February 6-12, 2017, 16:00-20:00
More Information:
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Snow and Light Pageant Facebook Page)
Hirosaki Castle Snow Lantern Festival
弘前城雪燈籠まつり
February 9-12, 2017, 16:30-21:00
More Information:
English |
Japanese (
map)
(Photo Source:
Hirosaki Tourism and Convention Bureau)
