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Kitakawabe Illumination Operation
Around 40,000 LED lights magically illuminate a roughly 200-meter section between the Kitakawabe General Branch Office and the Learning Center. Enjoy a winter evening stroll viewing the radiant light displays, starting with the lighting ceremony on the first day.
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- DateSat, Dec 12, 2026 – Sun, Jan 31, 2027
- VenueBetween Kitakawabe General Branch Office and the North Parking Lot of Kitakawabe Cultural and Learning Center 'Minori'北川辺総合支所～北川辺文化・学習センター「みのり」北側駐車場
- Time16:30–22:10 (From 17:00 on December 12, the day of the lighting ceremony)
Other events nearby on Dec 12
- Stargazing for Parents and Children: The Andromeda Galaxy and the PleiadesSat, Dec 12 · Kazo · 加須未来館about 2.6 km
- Kazo Lifelong Learning Festival 2026Sat, Dec 12 · Kazo · Kazo Cultural and Learning Center (Pastoral Kazo)about 7.9 km
- Special Exhibition: Gold Fish ScienceSat, Oct 10, 2026 – Mon, Jan 11, 2027 · Hanyu · 羽生水郷公園about 6.2 km
Details
- Organizer
- Kitakawabe Dream Project
- Contact
- Kitakawabe General Branch Office, Regional Promotion Division 0280-62-2111
- Source
- 加須市ホームページ
- Name at the source
- イルミネーション大作戦
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Venue map
Around the venue
The venue, Between Kitakawabe General Branch Office and the North Parking Lot of Kitakawabe Cultural and Learning Center 'Minori', is about 1.7 km in a straight line from 柳生 Station. Nearby parks you can visit after the event: 旧川ふるさと公園 (about 2.4 km). On rainy days, indoor places such as 加須未来館 (about 2.6 km) are an option. On Dec 12, 3 other events are also held nearby.
Nearest stations
- 柳生 Station (東武日光線)about 1.7 km
- 新古河 Station (東武日光線)about 2.4 km
Nearby parks
- 旧川ふるさと公園Toiletsabout 2.4 km
Indoor places for rainy days
- 加須未来館Science museum / planetarium · 入館無料（プラネタリウム100円）about 2.6 km
- さいたま水族館Animals / aquarium · 大人400円（特別企画展中は500円）、小中学生100円（特別企画展中は200円）、未就学児無料about 5.9 km
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