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JR Hakata City Illumination Light Town 2023

[2023 Latest] Sukima Switch will be appearing at the lighting ceremony on November 1st! Illuminations at Hakata Station "Hikari no Machi Hakata"

October is coming to an end, and before we know it, it's illumination season!

This time, we will introduce the illuminations in front of JR Hakata Station, "Hakata, City of Light," which will be lit up from tomorrow, Wednesday, November 1st, 2023.

Sukima Switch is scheduled to appear at the lighting ceremony, which will be held for the first time in about four years!

*The illumination images are from the past or are for illustrative purposes only.

The lighting ceremony for "Hikari no Machi Hakata" will be held on November 1, 2023! "Sukima Switch" will appear as a special guest!

The lighting ceremony for "Town of Light, Hakata" will be held on Wednesday, November 1st, 2023, with special guest Sukima Switch.

The location is "JR Hakata Station Square (under the large roof)", the lighting ceremony will start at 18:15, and the lights will be turned on at 18:30. Admission to the viewing area (free) is scheduled to start at 17:00.

Hakata Illuminations: City of Light

Image: JR Hakata City

In addition to talk and a countdown by the two members of Sukima Switch, they are also scheduled to sing.

Sukima Switch

Image: JR Hakata City

Not only can you witness the magical moment when the illuminations in front of JR Hakata Station all light up at once, transforming the station into a city of light, but you can also meet Sukima Switch. It's a truly luxurious experience.

This lighting ceremony will be held for the first time in about four years and is sure to be a big success!

Hakata Illuminations: City of Light

Image: JR Hakata City

The illuminations in front of JR Hakata Station, "City of Light, Hakata" will be on until January 8, 2024!

After the lighting ceremony, the lights will be on every day from 5pm to midnight until Monday, January 8th, 2024 (national holiday).

Hakata Illuminations: City of Light

Image: JR Hakata City

This year's theme is "Welcome Home."

The message conveyed is, "As daily life returns to normal, we are thinking of all of you who will be visiting the City of Light for the first time in a long while."

Hakata Illuminations: City of Light

Image: JR Hakata City

In addition to the standard annual illuminations such as a large Christmas tree,

Hakata Illuminations: City of Light

Image: JR Hakata City

The "Gate of Light" which will be newly installed this year is also a must-see!

Hakata Illuminations: City of Light

Image: JR Hakata City *For illustrative purposes only

Please enjoy the spectacular view of Hakata Station, which is only available at this time of year. (Text/ARNE Editorial Department)
*This article contains information current at the time of publication.

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*JR Hakata City

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