[Osaka 2023-2024] 5 must-see winter illumination and night view spots

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We will introduce you to illuminations and night view spots that sparkle in the winter sky of Osaka. From the river view rooms of the riverside design hotel "Hotel Noum OSAKA", you can get a panoramic view of the night view along the river.

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We will also introduce illumination spots within walking distance from "Hotel Noum OSAKA"!
Top 5 Illumination & Night View Spots in Osaka
World Record Certified "Midosuji Illumination 2023"
Overwhelming visual beauty: "Osaka City Central Public Hall Wall Projection Mapping"
A fantastic tunnel of light: Nakanoshima Illumination Street
"Welcoming Abeten Winter Present 2023" brightens up Tennoji Park
"Chikko Bay Area Illumination" right next to the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
If you want to enjoy illuminations in Osaka, we recommend "Hotel Noum OSAKA"!

We will also introduce illumination spots within walking distance from "Hotel Noum OSAKA"!

Photo courtesy of Osaka Light Festival Executive Committee

The winter illumination season has arrived again this year. There are many scenic spots around Hotel Noum OSAKA in Tenmabashi, Osaka where you can enjoy illuminations and night views! Enjoy the beautiful scenery that colors the winter night sky.

The River View Rooms at Hotel Noum OSAKA offer views of the lush park and the river. The River View King Rooms in particular feature large windows, offering a panoramic view of the illuminated city of Osaka .

Check out "Hotel Noum OSAKA" now!

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Photo courtesy of the Osaka Light Festival Executive Committee *2022

Please check the official website for schedules and details of each program.

World Record Certified "Midosuji Illumination 2023"

Photo provided by: Osaka Light Festival Executive Committee *For illustrative purposes only

This large-scale illumination envelopes Osaka's symbolic street, Midosuji , in soft light. In 2015, it was recognized as the street with the most illuminated roadside trees in the world.

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The highlight is the 4km long trail of lights and the illuminations that change colour in different sections.

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[Period] Friday, November 3, 2023 (National Holiday) - Sunday, December 31, 2023

[Time] 17:00 - 23:00 *Only on December 31st (Sunday) - 25:00

[Location] Midosuji (Hanshinmae intersection to Namba West Exit intersection)

★About 20 minutes walk from "Hotel Noum OSAKA"

Overwhelming visual beauty: "Osaka City Central Public Hall Wall Projection Mapping"

Photo provided by: Osaka Light Festival Executive Committee *For illustrative purposes only

Projection mapping will be carried out on the east wall of Osaka City Central Public Hall , a national important cultural property. The combination of this historic building and cutting-edge technology will bring out the vibrant colors of Nakanoshima.

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In addition to the beautiful visuals, you can enjoy it from various angles, including realistic sound effects and music that creates a ambience.

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[Period] Thursday, December 14, 2023 to Monday, December 25, 2023

[Time] 17:00-21:00

[Location] Osaka City Central Public Hall, east side, front

★About 15 minutes walk from "Hotel Noum OSAKA"

A fantastic tunnel of light: Nakanoshima Illumination Street

Photo courtesy of the Osaka Light Festival Executive Committee *2022

The tunnel of light, which appears only during the event, has been the symbol of "OSAKA Hikari Renaissance" since its inception and leads visitors to the main venue.

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Limited time only! A 150m long illuminated tunnel lined with zelkova trees

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[Period] Friday, November 3, 2023 (National Holiday) - Sunday, December 31, 2023

[Time] 17:00-23:00 *Until 25:00 on December 31st (Sunday)

[Location] Miotsukushi Promenade

★About 20 minutes walk from "Hotel Noum OSAKA"

"Welcoming Abeten Winter Present 2023" brightens up Tennoji Park

Photo courtesy of Osaka Light Festival Executive Committee

Tennoji Park is always bustling with people. The trees around the vast lawn area, "Tenshiba," will be illuminated to create a space of light. Enjoy the illuminations on the open lawn.

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From the lawn, you can also see the night view of Abeno Harukas, the tallest skyscraper in Japan.

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[Period] Friday, November 3, 2023 (National Holiday) - Wednesday, January 31, 2024

[Time] 17:00-24:00

[Location] Tennoji Park entrance area "Tenshiba"

★To access Hotel Noum OSAKA, take the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line from Temmabashi Station to Tennoji Station (approximately 8 minutes) and then walk for approximately 2 minutes.

"Chikko Bay Area Illumination" right next to the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Photo courtesy of Osaka Light Festival Executive Committee

The illuminations can be enjoyed against the backdrop of the world's largest aquarium, Kaiyukan , and the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel , which rises to a height of 112.5 meters above ground. The illuminations, themed on the "Circle of Life," will envelop the entire bay area in dazzling light.

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Illuminations will also be held at the Red Brick Warehouse in the same area. For more information, please see their official website .

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[Period] Friday, November 17, 2023 to Wednesday, January 31, 2024

[Time] 17:00-21:00

Lighting ceremony: Friday, November 17th, Monday, December 25th, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from Saturday, November 18th to Sunday, December 24th

[Location] Hana no Kaiyu Road, Kaiyukan area, Ferris wheel, and others (planned)

★To get to Hotel Noum OSAKA, take the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line from Temmabashi Station to Tanimachi 4-Chome Station (approx. 1 minute). Transfer to the Chuo Line and take the train to Osakako Station (approx. 15 minutes). After getting off, walk for approx. 9 minutes.

If you want to enjoy illuminations in Osaka, we recommend "Hotel Noum OSAKA"!

The cafe lounge is open to the public and is open until 11:00pm. In addition to craft beer and natural wine, we also offer hot drinks and light meals. Please drop in after enjoying the illuminations.

Click here to make a reservation for "Hotel Noum OSAKA"

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Hotel Noum OSAKA

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Hotel / Cafe Lounge Hotel Noum is a 50-room hotel located in Minamitemma, Osaka. CONTACT +81 6-6940-0882 noum.osaka@no-um.jp

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