Kobe Illuminage Admission Ticket (Hyogo Prefecture, Illumination)
- This year's Kobe Illuminage will be themed "Dream Garden," transforming the venue into a wondrous land in the sky.
- Guaranteed to be a hit on social media!
- No system usage fees! You can easily purchase tickets electronically.
- We're also selling discounted tickets that allow you to shorten your waiting time and enter preferentially during peak hours!
Package Options
Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Exhibit type | Immersive exhibits |
Product Info
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- Event Overview -
Dates: October 23, 2026 (Fri) - February 14, 2027 (Sun)
*Please note that entry will not be permitted on December 31st due to another event.Admission time: 17:00-22:00 (last entry: 21:15)
Illumination lighting hours: 17:30 - 21:30
- Spot Introduction -
This year's Kobe Illuminage will transform into a celestial wonderland with the theme of "Dream Garden." This illumination event, the largest of its kind in the Kansai region, a world of stars, astrology, and cosmic beauty awaits.
Astrology Illumination: Enjoy the illuminations of constellations as you walk around the venue. Find your zodiac sign and capture wonderful memories with a background of glittering stars and constellations.
A spectacle of the moon and stars: Immerse yourself in a night sky filled with intricate designs of the moon and stars, each illumination creating a dreamlike atmosphere.
Sparkling Laser Show: Enjoy the magic of sparkling lasers. Laser light projects beautiful, fantastical artwork onto the building, enhancing the mystical atmosphere of the event.
This year, popular illuminations will also be making a comeback! Kobe Illuminage will introduce new and attractive elements while also allowing visitors to experience popular installations from the past.NEW Ice Tunnel: A popular annual attraction where you walk through an ice-like illuminated tunnel. This year, the "Ice Tunnel" has been reinterpreted and redesigned. It's back bigger and longer than ever.
Arabian Palace: Experience the splendor of Arabian Nights again at the enchanting Arabian Palace with next-generation illuminations.
Pink Palace: Enjoy the fun and charming atmosphere of the Pink Palace. This year, the hugely popular Pink Palace has been reborn and shines even brighter with special illuminations.
Come and experience the night when dreams and stars intersect at Kobe Illuminage. Let's create memories that will shine brightly in your heart forever. Don't miss this opportunity to become a part of this celestial festival and capture the beauty of the starlight dream.
Starlight Art: Step into a world where the night sky descends to earth and every step is illuminated by the soft glow of starlight. Welcome to Kobe Illuminage 2024, where the theme of "Starlight Dream" will turn you into the protagonist of a celestial adventure. Start your journey by finding your constellation among the beautiful illuminations. Stand under the canopy of stars and capture the moment while feeling connected to the universe. Every twinkling light shares a secret of the universe.
Sparkling Laser: Continue your adventure at Sparkling Laser. Here, laser lights dance across the architecture, creating a fantastical and surreal experience. The buildings themselves tell stories of magic and mystery, inviting you to immerse yourself in the moment. Colorful beams of light weave through space, depicting constellations, galaxies and shooting stars, giving you the illusion of traveling through space. Perfectly synchronized with music, the laser show will enchant your mind and make you forget time. This fantastic light feast will become a special memory to share with your loved ones.
Arabian Palace: Revisit the enchanting Arabian Palace and experience the dreams of the Arabian Nights come to life. Step into a world of glittering mosaic-tiled palace walls, graceful arches and intricate geometric patterns. The soft light of colorful lamps makes you feel as if you are flying through the air on a magic carpet. A dreamlike space where the silence of the desert night intersects with the hustle and bustle of a bustling bazaar. Here, you will experience a magical experience that will make you feel as if you have been transported to the world of the tales of One Thousand and One Nights.
[How to use KKday swipe-type electronic tickets] After purchase, a swipe-type voucher will be issued. Please refrain from swiping until the day of use, as you will need to swipe at the reception desk. Please note that once you swipe, the voucher will be considered used.
Purchase Notice
- Please note that tickets cannot be changed, canceled, or refunded after purchase. Please check carefully before purchasing.
- Children under 1 year old can enter for free.
Reminders
Priority pass holders can enter through the express lane.
When using a tripod, please be careful not to cause inconvenience to other customers.
Cannot be used in conjunction with other coupons, discounts, etc.
Tickets cannot be reissued for any reason, including loss, theft, damage, or defacement. Please be careful not to perform swipe authentication until entry on the day of the event.
If you resell a purchased ticket, the resold ticket will be invalid and you will be denied entry on the day. In addition, we will not refund any ticket fees for tickets that are denied entry. Please be aware of this in advance.
Tickets purchased are non-refundable for any reason.
Depending on the season, some facilities and event venues may be closed.
In the event of bad weather, we may have to cancel operations. In that case, we will not be able to compensate for travel expenses to the location, etc.
Re-entry is not permitted after admission. Also, refunds will not be given after admission.
Pets are allowed inside the venue.
Regarding smoking, we ask for your cooperation in smoking only in designated smoking areas.
In the unlikely event of contact or trouble occurring between customers' vehicles, we will not be held responsible.
Please note that in the unlikely event that damage is caused to your vehicle, you will be required to pay compensation.
Please note that you may be asked to leave if you are disruptive to the running of this event.
Redemption Location
Redemption Info
- Please present your pass to the Orange Down staff at the main entrance of Roadside Station Kobe Fruit Flower Park Osawa or at the hotel's park entrance.
Roadside Station Kobe Fruit Flower Park Osawa
Address Info: 2150 Kami-Osawa, Osawa-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo PrefectureMonday 17:00 - 22:00
Tuesday 17:00 - 22:00
Wednesday 17:00 - 22:00
Thursday 17:00 - 22:00
Friday 17:00 - 22:00
Saturday 17:00 - 22:00
Sunday 17:00 - 22:00
Please note that we will not be able to admit you on December 31st due to another event.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please click on the redemption link in the order confirmation email, enter the verification code (skip this step if you have already logged in), and follow the on-site staff's instructions to complete the Swipe to Redeem process
Experience Location
Location Name: Roadside Station Kobe Fruit Flower Park Osawa
Address: 2150 Kami-Osawa, Osawa-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo PrefecturePlease note that we will not be able to admit you on December 31st due to another event.
FAQ
1. What are the operating hours for Kobe Illuminage?
Kobe Illuminage typically opens in the late afternoon or early evening and runs until night, usually closing between 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM. The exact operating hours can vary by date and year, especially on weekends or holidays. It is always recommended to check the official event schedule closer to your visit for the most accurate daily timings to plan your trip effectively.
2. Where is Kobe Illuminage located?
Kobe Illuminage is held at Roadside Station Kobe and Fruit Flower Park Osawa. This venue is situated outside the immediate city center, offering a spacious setting for the grand illumination displays. Visitors should plan their transportation accordingly, considering it's located in the Osawa area of Kobe.
3. What unique features can visitors expect at Kobe Illuminage?
This year, Kobe Illuminage transforms into a 'Gardens of Dreams' theme, creating a fantastical wonderland in the sky. Visitors can expect immersive light displays and artistic installations designed for stunning photo opportunities, making it highly suitable for social media sharing. The unique outdoor setting at Fruit Flower Park Osawa enhances the magical atmosphere.
4. What is the theme for this year's Kobe Illuminage?
This year's Kobe Illuminage is themed around 'Gardens of Dreams.' The entire venue is meticulously transformed into a breathtaking wonderland in the sky, inviting visitors to step into a magical realm filled with dazzling light installations and imaginative displays. This theme aims to create an unforgettable, dream-like experience.
5. What are the transportation options to reach Kobe Illuminage from central Kobe?
From central Kobe (like Sannomiya), one convenient option is to utilize the dedicated round-trip shuttle bus service. These shuttle buses provide direct access to the venue. Alternatively, public transportation typically involves a combination of train and local bus services, often requiring transfers, as the location is outside the city center. It's advisable to check local bus routes connecting to Fruit Flower Park Osawa.
6. Can Kobe Illuminage be easily visited as part of a day trip from Osaka?
Yes, Kobe Illuminage can be easily visited as part of a day trip from Osaka. The availability of convenient round-trip shuttle bus services directly from Osaka makes planning seamless. This allows visitors to enjoy the daytime attractions in Kobe or Osaka before heading to the illumination in the evening without the hassle of complex public transport transfers.
7. What are the best transportation methods to travel from Tokyo to Kobe for visiting Kobe Illuminage?
The most efficient way to travel from Tokyo to Kobe is by taking the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Shin-Kobe Station. The journey typically takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. From Shin-Kobe, you can then connect to local transportation or a dedicated shuttle bus service to reach Kobe Illuminage at Fruit Flower Park Osawa. Another option is a domestic flight to Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Itami Airport (ITM), followed by train or bus connections to Kobe.
8. What kind of experience does Kobe Illuminage offer visitors?
Kobe Illuminage offers a captivating immersive experience, transforming the venue into a 'Gardens of Dreams' wonderland with spectacular light displays. Visitors can stroll through various themed zones, enjoying the vibrant colors and intricate designs perfect for memorable photos. It’s an ideal outing for families, couples, and friends seeking a magical evening ambiance and unique visual entertainment.
