Bamboo Lanterns & Light-up at Hoki-ji Temple and Takenoshita-gu Shrine
Japanese name:竹あかり＆ライトアップ＠宝鏡寺・嶽之下宮
📅 Mon, Nov 23, 2026
About this event
A magical, one-night-only "Bamboo Lanterns & Light-up" will be held at Hoki-ji Temple and Takenoshita-gu Shrine in Oyama Town, Shizuoka Prefecture. Visitors can enjoy the illuminated Nio-mon Gate and autumn foliage, as well as bamboo lanterns and woven bamboo balls decorating the approach. At Takenoshita-gu Shrine, an illumination using LED candles themed around "Princess Kaguya" will be held, and glowing balloons will be given as presents to visiting children at Taishakuten Hall. In addition, plastic bottle lanterns created by children from Nanohana Kodomoen Nursery School will also be displayed. Held to coincide with the peak of the autumn leaves, the event creates an enchanting evening atmosphere.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Takenoshita-gu Shrine
2287-1 Takenoshita, Oyama-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka 410-1313
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