
Hitachi Christmas Market 2026: A Square for Children and Adults Alike
Japanese name:大人も子どもも楽しめる広場 ひたちクリスマスマーケット2026
📅 Sat, Nov 14, 2026 - Sun, Nov 15, 2026
About this event
Hitachi Christmas Market 2026: A Square for Children and Adults Alike is a family-friendly Christmas event held for two days only, on Saturday, November 14 and Sunday, November 15, 2026, in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture. The venue is the Hitachi Civic Center New Urban Plaza, ideally situated just a 3-minute walk from JR Joban Line Hitachi Station. Beautiful exhibits and merchandise for sale, delicious gourmet foods, and fun music will fill the plaza. In particular, the lighting ceremony for Hitachi Starlight Illumination 2026 will take place on Saturday, November 14 from 16:45, counting down to the switch-on together with the crowd. Even in the event of rain, the market will move indoors to Marble Hall, allowing visitors to enjoy the festivities regardless of the weather. Vendors spanning various categories such as crafts, food, flowers, and performances will gather in the plaza for two days filled with holiday spirit.
Source website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Hitachi Civic Center New Urban Plaza (Hitachi Shin-Toshi Plaza)
1-18 Saiwaicho, Hitachi, Ibaraki 317-0073
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