Festivals & local events

Makuhari Illumi 26/27 (JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station)

Japanese title: マクハリイルミ26/27（JR海浜幕張駅前）

JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station Plazas (South & North) (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.) · Free

Winter lights at Makuhari New City: the Rainbow Dome in the south plaza and a theme object in the north plaza, lit 17:00-23:00 (lighting ceremony Nov 13, 17:30-18:00). Free, right outside the station; a Swiss Christmas Market runs Dec 18-20.

Dates: Nov 13 (Fri) – Jan 31 (Sun)
Time: 17:00–23:00
Price: Free
Venue: JR Kaihin-Makuhari Station Plazas (South & North)
Nearest station: Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.
Venue (JA): JR海浜幕張駅前広場（南口広場・北口広場）

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Distance from major stations

From Kaihin-Makuhari: right there
From Makuhari-Toyosuna: 0.5 km, about 7 min on foot
From Mizue: 14.0 km, about 45 min by train
From Shinozaki: 14.1 km, about 45 min by train

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

Chiikawa Christmas MarketToyosuna Park (in front of AEON Mall Makuhari Shintoshin) (Makuhari-Toyosuna Sta.) · 0.5 km, about 8 min on foot from here · Nov 24 (Tue) – Dec 25 (Fri)
Rakuten Super Furusato Nozei Festival 2026Makuhari Messe Halls 7-8 (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.) · 0.6 km, about 9 min on foot from here · Nov 22 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday)
COUNTDOWN JAPAN 26/27Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 1-11 and Event Hall (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.) · 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot from here · Dec 26 (Sat) – Dec 31 (Thu)
Jump Festa 2027Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Halls 1-9 and 11 (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.) · 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot from here · Dec 19 (Sat) – Dec 20 (Sun)
TOKYO AUTO SALON 2027Makuhari Messe (Kaihin-Makuhari Sta.) · 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot from here · Jan 15 (Fri) – Jan 17 (Sun)
36th Recycle World in Tobu (Tobu Kuminkan)Tobu Kuminkan, its parking lot and surrounding roads (Mizue Sta.) · 13.6 km, about 45 min by train from here · Nov 29 (Sun)

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Checked against the official page on October 22, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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