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Shonan no Hoseki 2026-2027 (Enoshima Illumination)

Japanese title: 湘南の宝石2026-2027(江の島のイルミネーション)

Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden, Enoshima Sea Candle and more (Katase-Enoshima Sta.)

Enoshima's winter illumination, recognized as one of Japan's three major illuminations, now in its 27th year. Highlights include the 'Great Space of Light' from the Enoshima Sea Candle, the 'Grand Illumination' around the tower, a new object by MIRRORBOWLER and the chandelier at the Shonan no Hoseki entrance. Lights are on 17:00–20:00 on weekdays and Dec 31–Jan 3, and 17:00–21:00 on weekends, holidays and Dec 19–30; from Jan 16 lighting starts at 17:30. Admission to the Samuel Cocking Garden applies after 17:00.

Dates
Dec 1 (Tue) – Jan 15 (Fri)
Time
17:00–20:00; Dec 5 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 6 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 12 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 13 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 19 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 20 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 21 (Mon): 1–7; Dec 22 (Tue): 1–7; Dec 23 (Wed): 1–7; Dec 24 (Thu): 1–7; Dec 25 (Fri): 1–7; Dec 26 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 27 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 28 (Mon): 1–7; Dec 29 (Tue): 1–7; Dec 30 (Wed): 1–7; Jan 9 (Sat): 1–7; Jan 10 (Sun): 1–7; Jan 11 (Mon): 1–7
Price
Samuel Cocking Garden: adults ¥500, children ¥250 (after 17:00); Enoshima Sea Candle: adults ¥800, children ¥400
Venue
Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden, Enoshima Sea Candle and more
Nearest station
Katase-Enoshima Sta.

Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.

Distance from major stations

From Katase-Enoshima
1.1 km, about 17 min on foot
From Tsujido
5.1 km, about 25 min by train
From Kita-Kamakura
7.3 km, about 30 min by train
From Kanazawa-hakkei
13.1 km, about 45 min by train

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

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FAQ

When is Shonan no Hoseki 2026-2027 (Enoshima Illumination)?
Dec 1 (Tue) – Jan 15 (Fri)
What are the opening hours of Shonan no Hoseki 2026-2027 (Enoshima Illumination)?
17:00–20:00; Dec 5 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 6 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 12 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 13 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 19 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 20 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 21 (Mon): 1–7; Dec 22 (Tue): 1–7; Dec 23 (Wed): 1–7; Dec 24 (Thu): 1–7; Dec 25 (Fri): 1–7; Dec 26 (Sat): 1–7; Dec 27 (Sun): 1–7; Dec 28 (Mon): 1–7; Dec 29 (Tue): 1–7; Dec 30 (Wed): 1–7; Jan 9 (Sat): 1–7; Jan 10 (Sun): 1–7; Jan 11 (Mon): 1–7 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Shonan no Hoseki 2026-2027 (Enoshima Illumination) cost?
Samuel Cocking Garden: adults ¥500, children ¥250 (after 17:00); Enoshima Sea Candle: adults ¥800, children ¥400
Where is Shonan no Hoseki 2026-2027 (Enoshima Illumination) and what is the nearest station?
It is held at Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden, Enoshima Sea Candle and more. The nearest station is Katase-Enoshima Sta..

Checked against the official page on October 24, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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