Bamboo Lantern Lights 2026-2027 (Takabe Shrine)
Japanese title: 竹あかり 2026-2027(高家神社)
- Dates
- Dec 19 (Sat) – Feb 23 (Tue)
- Hours
- 16:30–21:30
- Price
- Free
- Where
- Takabe Shrine (Chikura Sta.)
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Good to know
Bamboo lanterns line the approach and grounds of Takabe Shrine, which enshrines the god of cooking. Each lantern was made by a third-year student of local Chikura Junior High School. Organized by the Chikura community council "Kizuna"; about 2 km from JR Chikura Station (JR bus or taxi).
- Dates
- Dec 19 (Sat) – Feb 23 (Tue)
- Time
- 16:30–21:30
- Price
- Free
- Venue
- Takabe Shrine
- Nearest station
- Chikura Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
Distance from major stations
- From Chikura
- 1.9 km, about 15 min by train
- From Awa-Kamogawa
- 17.4 km, about 55 min by train
- From Kimitsu
- 38.0 km, about 105 min by train
- From Kisarazu
- 43.1 km, about 120 min by train
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
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- Mother Illumi 2026-2027 (Mother Farm)Mother Farm Hilltop Area (Kimitsu Sta.) · 27.9 km, about 80 min by train from here · Oct 31 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun)
- Pokémon Pika Pika Festival 2026 at Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu (Pokémon Illuminations)Mitsui Outlet Park Kisarazu (Kisarazu Sta.) · 45.3 km, about 125 min by train from here · Oct 24 (Sat) – Feb 28 (Sun)
- Tokyo German Village Winter Illumination 2026-2027 "Why USA!?"Tokyo German Village (Sodegaura Sta.) · 47.2 km, about 130 min by train from here · Oct 31 (Sat) – Apr 4 (Sun)
- Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey KangaroosYokohama Kanazawa Zoo (Kanazawa-bunko Sta.) · 50.6 km, about 135 min by train from here · Oct 13 (Tue) – Dec 27 (Sun)
- Polish Poster Exhibition 2: From the Former Collection of Copperplate Engraver Watanabe Chihiro (MOMAK Kamakura Annex)Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura Annex (Kanagawa) (Kamakura Sta.) · 52.7 km, about 140 min by train from here · Oct 17 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun)
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FAQ
- When is Bamboo Lantern Lights 2026-2027 (Takabe Shrine)?
- Dec 19 (Sat) – Feb 23 (Tue)
- What are the opening hours of Bamboo Lantern Lights 2026-2027 (Takabe Shrine)?
- 16:30–21:30 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does Bamboo Lantern Lights 2026-2027 (Takabe Shrine) cost?
- Free
- Where is Bamboo Lantern Lights 2026-2027 (Takabe Shrine) and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at Takabe Shrine. The nearest station is Chikura Sta..
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Checked against the official page on October 31, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.