Highlights

  • 6+ million LED mountainside light show
  • Panoramic chairlift through the illuminations
  • Ferris wheel and rides lit up at night

Background & story

Held at the Pleasure Forest amusement park, Illumillion is counted among Kanto's three great illuminations and uniquely combines lights with operating rides.

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
~8 min by bus from JR Sagamiko Station (Chuo Line, ~1 hr from Shinjuku). Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
Paying
Admission with illumination around ¥1,000–2,300 (varies; combo tickets available).. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
families, culture seekers, date night

Good to know

Buy a 'free pass' combo to enjoy both the daytime rides and night lights.

Getting there

Sagamiko Resort Pleasure Forest — 1634 Wakayanagi, Midori-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa

Japan-Event Editorial
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