Kokura Castle Bamboo Lights 2024 Advance Ticket Reservation (Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture) | Japan

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Daily Tour

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Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Book Kokura Jochiku Akari 2024 Advance Tickets in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, online in advance. See more than 30,000 bamboo lanterns lit at Kokura Castle. Enjoy the fantastic space at Kokura Castle in Kitakyushu City, which has been certified as one of Japan’s New Three Nightscape Cities.

  • Admire 30,000 bamboo lanterns light up at Kokura Castle and enjoy a fantastic atmosphere 
  • 7-day-event from October 25, 2024–October 27, 2024 (Friday–Sunday) and from November 1, 2024–November 4, 2024 (Friday–Monday)
  • This year, tickets that include admission to Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Gardens will be available for purchase!
  • Enjoy this autumn event in Kitakyushu City – one of Japan’s New Top Three Night View Cities!
  • The themes include “Turning Bamboo Damage into Bamboo Wealth” and “Citizen Power,” reflecting the heartfelt wishes of the citizens.
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— Event Information —

  • Name: 6th Kokura Castle Bamboo light
  • Holding period: 7 days from October 25, 2024–October 27, 2024 (Friday–Sunday) and from November 1, 2024–November 4, 2024 (Friday–Monday)
  • Time: Lights on at 5:30 pm/Lights off 9:00 pm
    *The gates close at 9:00 pm, please enter the castle until 8:45 pm. (Everyone will leave the castle at 9:00 pm)
  • Venue: Kokura Castle, Toranomon, and downtown Kokura
  • Price: Viewing fee of JP¥500 (free for junior high school students and above/elementary school students and below)
    ※Entry to Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Gardens is not permitted
    ※Entry is free for elementary school students and below
    – Entry fee with admission ticket to Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Gardens: 1,000 yen (adults)
    – Entry fee with admission ticket to Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Gardens: 800 yen (junior high and high school students)
    – Admission ticket to Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Gardens: 160 yen (elementary school students)
    ※Entry to Kokura Castle Bamboo Lanterns is free for elementary school students and below, so the price is for admission ticket to Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Gardens only.
  • Organizer: Ogura Shirotake Akari Executive Committee
  • Co-organizer: Kitakyushu City, We Love Kokura Council

Please bring an ignition device such as a gas lighter with long branches

Included/Excluded

  • Kokura Castle Bamboo Lantern Viewing Fee
  • Admission ticket to Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Garden (depending on the selected plan)
  • Other expenses not mentioned above

Itinerary

Kokura Castle : 2-1 Jonai, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture 803-0813

By JR: - Get off at JR Nishi Kokura Station and walk for about 10 minutes By bus: - [Tenjin] Take the bus from Tenjin Highway Bus Terminal (Platform 2) - Get off at Heiwa-dori bus stop and walk for about 10 minutes (Only Itouzu bus gets off at Nishi Kokura Ekimae bus stop) - [Hakata] Hakata Bus Terminal ( No. 31 bus stop) - Get off at Heiwa-dori bus stop and walk about 10 minutes - [Kokura (city line)] Get on at Kokura Station bus center - Get off at Kitakyushu Shiyakusho-mae bus stop - Get on at Kokura station entrance bus stop - Get off at Muromachi River Walk bus stop By Car: - 2 minutes by car from Kitakyushu Urban Expressway "Katsuyama IC" or "Otemachi IC"
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Languages

English

Cities

Fukuoka
kyushu

Countries

Japan

Categories

Historical Sites

Product Category Codes

Ticket

Frequently asked questions

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

Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded

Valid for redemption within the specified period: 2025-10-24 ~ 2025-11-03; Invalid after expiration

  • Please do not touch the bamboo lanterns.
  • The Tenshukaku Square is a one-way street.
  • Please note that there are no discounts for people with disabilities.
  • The gates close at 9:00 PM, so admission and ticket purchases are limited to 8:30 PM. (All visitors must leave the castle by 9:00 PM.)
  • If the event is cancelled, there will be no refunds. Please keep the tickets safe as they can be used next year.

Tour's Location

2-1 Jonai, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture 803-0813

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