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Walking through Chichibu colored with fantastic lights - colorful Walk in Chichibu Night Town ~ Dragon Walk - Brilliant in Winter ~

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A light-up event will be held in Chichibu this winter as well. Illuminations centered on Chichibu Shrine, Myokennomori Park, and Chichibu Imamiya Shrine On Bamba-dori Street and Higashimachi-dori Street, which connect to each shrine, the streets are decorated with Japanese-style patterns that make u...

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About the event

Following on from the night walk event "NAKED Night Stroll™ - Chichibu" held last year, we will be holding a light-up event "Chichibu Night Town Colorful Walk - A Dragon Tour that Glows in Winter" with an expanded area to Chichibu Imamiya Shrine and Higashimachi Street. Masu. You can tour shrines in the city that have legends related to this year's zodiac sign, ``Dragon,'' and enjoy the illuminated streets of Chichibu.

What is the period and time?

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and holidays from January 26th (Friday) to February 25th (Sunday), 2024, for a total of 16 days
17:30-20:30 *Chichibu Shrine worship until 20:00

Location?

Around Chichibu Shrine, Chichibu Imamiya Shrine, Myokennomori Park, Bamba Dori, Higashimachi Dori

What is the participation fee?

Free *NAKED distance lantern 🄬 rental fee and payment at business stores, etc. are excluded.

“Chichibu Night Town colorful Walk~A Dragon Tour that Blooms in Winter~” See details on the website

About light up

Bamba-dori and Higashimachi-dori streets will be illuminated with projections of Japanese-style patterns that take advantage of Chichibu's uniqueness, such as Chichibu meisen and moss phlox.

Chichibu Shrine

Lanterns are installed on the approach leading to the main shrine, giving a warm glow.

Imamiya Shrine

The 1,000-year-old large zelkova tree "Ryujingi" will be lit up.

Myokennomori Park

A Japanese-style pattern will be projected onto the side of the Bambamachi stall storage.

Promenade of light (Banba-dori/Higashimachi-dori)

On Bamba Street, Japanese-style patterns will be projected around the Koike Cafe (formerly Koike Tobacco Store).
Illustrations created by Chichibu City Tourism Ambassador ``Master Taihei Hayashiya'' will be projected on Higashimachi Street.

About NAKED distance lanterns🄬

This is a participatory project where you walk through the illuminated streets of Chichibu with colorful lanterns in hand.
The light from the artistic lanterns developed by NAKED, INC. illuminates the road with patterns of stars and fireworks, allowing you to take vivid photos even at night.

About lending

Rental reception hours are 17:30-19:45 *Return until 20:30 Rental fee is 600 yen *You can rent even one "night bar ticket" Comes with a "tour coupon" gift that can be used at participating facilities * "Chichibu" The admission ticket for the Three Great Icicles can be used as a 500 yen ticket at the Strawberry Farm and Hodosan Ropeway.

View rental location Koike Cafe (formerly Koike Tobacco Store) on Google Maps

About “Chichibu Night Bar Festival”

A ``Night Bar Festival'' will be held where you can enjoy Chichibu's alcohol and gourmet food at restaurants and souvenir shops around the light-up area.
At the "Night Bar Festival", by purchasing a "Night Bar Ticket", you can enjoy advantageous limited menus and special price menus.

About night bar tickets

2500 yen (5 sheets)
Electronic tickets can be purchased from the Chichibu Kanpai Republic app and paper tickets can be purchased at Jibasan Shoten.

See details on “Chichibu Night Bar Festival HP”

summary

A light-up event in the city that takes place during the period when Chichibu's three major icicles appear.
Chichibu Shrine and Chichibu Imamiya Shrine will also have a different look than usual.
There are so many things to see in a day trip that it would be a waste.
We recommend staying overnight and going strawberry picking in the morning.

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