Festival of the Lights in Osaka
大阪・光の饗宴
Osaka, Japan
Light festivals and light artProjection mapping
What it is
Illuminated street trees and projection mapping are the main draw.
One of our top picks.
Dates
These dates come from the official source quoted below.
“令和8年11月3日(火曜日・祝日)から令和9年1月31日(日曜日)まで”
Before you go
- Where
- Midosuji Street and Nakanoshima, Osaka, Japan
- Hours
- Midosuji illuminations about 17:00 to 25:00; Osaka City Central Public Hall projection mapping 17:30 to 21:30 (per the 2026-09-24 release; content hours vary)
How we checked
Last checked October 17, 2026 against hikari-kyoen.com. Before anything appears here, a separate check fetches each source again and confirms that every date we show is in the quoted text.
Notes from the last check
The 2026 Osaka Hikari Kyoen season (Midosuji illumination, OSAKA Light Renaissance in Nakanoshima) is confirmed by committee releases dated 2026-05-26 and 2026-09-24 to run 2026-11-03 to 2027-01-31, with the Light Renaissance part on 2026-12-11 to 2026-12-25; ticket prices, admission status and the prior edition were not verified.
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