Cherry Blossoms and Sky Lanterns! Aichi Hanami Lights 2024

Cherry Blossoms and Sky Lanterns! Aichi Hanami Lights 2024

In celebration of the cherry blossom season, Aichi Hanami Lights 2024 is set to bring two magical nights of beauty filled with pink floating lanterns, cherry blossom photo spots, mesmerizing food, and music!

Offering a unique way to experience cherry blossom viewing, Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi Prefecture International Exhibition Center) is hosting an environmentally friendly, dazzling event where the beauty of the cherry blossom season comes to life with enchanting floating lanterns inside its Exhibition Hall A.

The Aichi Sky Expo is located in Tokoname, a city south of Nagoya that can be accessed in about 45 minutes by train from Nagoya Station.

Inside the venue, a variety of activities such as food stalls, beverages, and live stage performances await visitors.

Guests can relish a venue full of delight, indulging in delicious springtime foods and sweets like dango (sweet dumplings), alcoholic beverages, and meat skewers—traditional favorites for hanami (cherry blossom viewing picnics).

Designed as an inclusive gathering suitable for individuals of all ages, families, and friends can enjoy the lively atmosphere, take photos, and savor mouthwatering food.

The event features live performances by a diverse range of artists, including renowned acts like Kariyushi58, Takaya Kawasaki, Maruri, Kabano Nojima, and Koji Yamaguchi. Guests can enjoy a mix of musical talents, from bands blending Okinawan music with rock to solo artists with popular tracks and captivating stage presence.

The artists' backgrounds range from vocal group leaders to instrumental virtuosos, offering visitors a rich tapestry of performances to enjoy during the cherry blossom viewing event.

For the grand finale, thousands of lanterns take to the sky, illuminating the center with swirls of pink hues and light, creating a captivating experience.

Evoking a fairytale-like atmosphere, starry-eyed participants can take in the beauty of glowing lanterns resembling cherry blossom petals floating in the wind while unwinding with a beverage and music at this incredible event.

Aichi Hanami Lights 2024

Dates: March 30 - 31, 2024
Hours: 17:00 - 21:00
Venue: Exhibition Hall A of Aichi Sky Expo (Aichi Prefecture International Exhibition Center) MAP
Tickets: 5,800 yen for adults and 3,500 yen for children.*0-5 years old enter for free
Ticket booking site: https://snc-jp.shop/ (Japanese)

Information and photo source: PR TIMES

Written by Kate_T