Fantastical Illuminations Sparkling at Seven Venues
“Amakusa Romantic Fantasy,” which attracts many people every year, will be held in Amakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture. In 2024-2025, unique illuminations will be held at seven venues in the city.
Enjoying Different Attractions at Each Venue
- Ushibuka Haya Ohashi Bridge: The Ushibuka Haya Ohashi Bridge, a symbol of Amakusa, will be adorned with blue sparkling illuminations.
- Sakitsu Church: Sakitsu Church, a constituent property of the World Heritage Site “Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region,” is wrapped in warm light, creating a solemn atmosphere.
- Oe Church: The white church will be brightly lit up with colorful illuminations.
- Shiratsuruhama Beach: The romantic illuminations on the beach are perfect for dates.
- Amakusa Dolphin Center: You can enjoy dolphin objects and illuminations inspired by the sea.
Events to Enhance the Illuminations
At each venue, various events such as Christmas concerts and markets where you can enjoy local specialties are planned, in addition to the illuminations.
Basic Information about Amakusa Romantic Fantasy 2024-2025
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Venue | 7 venues in Amakusa City (Ushibuka Haya Ohashi Bridge, Sakitsu Church, Oe Church, Shiratsuruhama Beach, Amakusa Dolphin Center, etc.) |
| Duration | Saturday (National Holiday), November 23, 2024 to Monday (National Holiday), January 13, 2025 |
| Lighting Time | Varies depending on the venue |
| Fee | Free admission |
| Inquiries | 0969-22-2243 Amakusa Treasure Island Tourism Association |
Tourist Information about Amakusa
Amakusa is a region blessed with beautiful seas, islands, and rich nature. There are many attractive tourist spots such as marine activities such as dolphin watching and sea kayaking, and gourmet food where you can taste fresh seafood.
Why not take a trip to Amakusa this winter to fully enjoy “Amakusa Romantic Fantasy” and the charms of Amakusa?