Citizens placed 30,000 lanterns at Kokura Castle

Date Time

Held for 7 days: October 25th (Friday), 26th (Saturday), 27th (Sunday), November 1st (Friday), 2nd (Saturday), 3rd (Sunday), 4th (holiday/Monday), 2024

Position

Kokura Castle, Toranomon and surrounding areas

Time

Lights up at 17:30 (Let’s light the fire together by bringing a chukkaman) Lights out at 21:00

*The gate will be closed at 21:00, so you can enter the castle until 20:45. (Everyone will leave the castle at 21:00)

Fees

Kokura Castle bamboo light viewing fee: 500 yen (junior high school students and above/free for elementary school students and below)
Admission fee including Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Garden admission ticket: 1,000 yen (adult)
Admission fee including Kokura Castle and Kokura Castle Garden admission ticket: 800 yen (junior high school and high school students)
Kokura Castle/Kokura Castle Garden Admission Ticket: 160 yen (elementary school students)

*Ticket sales hours: 15:00-20:40, last entry is 20:45

Contact Us

Kokura Castle Bamboo Lighting Executive Committee
3-3-20 Uomachi, Kokuragita Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
TEL 070-8376-7103 FAX 093-236-2995 Contact person: Izaki (Public Relations Subcommittee / BASEMENT Kitakyushu)
Please send an email to info@kokurajotakeakari.com.