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Sakitama Shrine Precinct Light-Up
A light-up event where the shrine pavilions and grounds of Sakitama Shrine are magically illuminated. Along with the cool sounds of wind chimes, enjoy the special scenery of the approach decorated with a sea of clouds and wind chimes, as well as the dramatic Ryusen Pond.
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- Date2026 Thu, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 24
- Venue前玉神社Sakitama Shrine Grounds
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Details
- Organizer
- Sakitama Shrine / Chief Priest
- Source
- 前玉神社
- Name at the source
- 日常を忘れる神秘の夜へ〜境内を彩るライトアップ開催〜
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Venue map
Around the venue
The venue, 前玉神社, is about 2.8 km in a straight line from 東行田 Station. Nearby parks you can visit after the event: つるまき公園 (about 1.3 km), 古代蓮の里 (about 2.1 km), 水城公園 (about 2.2 km). On rainy days, indoor places such as 行田市はにわの館 (about 200 m) are an option.
Nearest stations
- 東行田 Station (秩父鉄道)about 2.8 km
- 行田市 Station (秩父鉄道)about 2.9 km
Nearby parks
Indoor places for rainy days
- 行田市はにわの館Hands-on activities · 入館無料（はにわ作り：粘土1kg700円・2kg1,200円、土笛作り：650円、発掘体験：1,000円など）about 200 m
- 埼玉県立さきたま史跡の博物館Museum · 一般200円、高校生・学生100円、中学生以下無料about 300 m
- 古代蓮会館（行田タワー）Museum · 大人400円、小人（小・中学生）200円、未就学児無料about 2.0 km
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