The streets of Kanazawa are usually chic, but during the holiday season, the city is decorated with illuminations, adding a touch of glamour. Here are some of Kanazawa’s recommended places for illumination in 2022-2023 to add color to the cityscape of Kanazawa.
Kanazawa Illumination Spot 1 「Korinbo Tree Fantasy」
All the trees along the streets in the Korinbo area will be lit up at the same time.
A total of 110,000 light bulbs will be used to light up the streets.
The lighting period is from November to February, decorating the streets of Kanazawa throughout the winter.
Location | Street trees in Korinbo area |
Lighting period | November 1, 2022 (Tue) – February 19, 2023 (Sun) |
Lighting hours | 17:00 – 24:00 December 24 (Sat.) – 25:00 December 31 (Sat.) – 6:00 a.m. the following day |
Kanazawa Illumination Spot 2 「Kinpaku Kirara」
Snow hangings are a wintertime specialty of Kanazawa City.
The snow hangings are decorated with gold leaf, a traditional craft, and glitter in the sunlight during the daytime.
At night, they are illuminated, making them even more sparkling.
Location | Musashi District, Kanazawa City |
Lighting period | October 24, 2022 (Fri.) – February 13, 2023 (Mon.) |
Lighting Hours | 16:45~22:00 |
Both places will put you in a romantic mood just by visiting.
Visit them on a date during the holiday season or while strolling around town.
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