A fantastical world woven by 5 million sparkling lights in the magnificent nature of Aso. That is the thrilling night view “Star Illumination” presented by Aso Farmland. The light objects that decorate the vast park invite visitors to a dreamlike world.
The Art of Light Harmonizing with Nature
Aso Farmland, located in Aso Kuju National Park, is a health theme park boasting a vast site equivalent to 21 Tokyo Domes. During the day, you can enjoy various activities and hot springs in the magnificent nature, but at night, the park completely transforms. 5 million LED lights are lit, and a fantastical world of light spreads out.
Highlights:
- Tunnel of Light: The “Tunnel of Light,” where you can experience as if you are bathing in a shower of light. Once you take a step inside, it’s another world. The time you spend walking while being enveloped in light will be an unforgettable memory.
- Zoo of Light: Objects of sparkling animals welcome visitors. The figures of the cute animals can be enjoyed by both children and adults.
- Others: Various other light objects are scattered throughout the park. While strolling, let’s find your own favorite spot.
Illuminations Enjoyable All Year Round
The illuminations at Aso Farmland are held throughout the year. The illuminations seen in the clear winter air are of course exceptional, but the collaboration of fresh green leaves and autumn leaves with light is also special.
Basic Information
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Name | Aso Farmland Star Illumination |
| Location | Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture |
| Access | Train: Approximately 7 minutes by car from Akamizu Station on the JR Hohi Main Line<br>Car: 40 minutes by car from Kumamoto IC on the Kyushu Expressway via National Route 57 towards Aso |
| Business Hours | 9:00-22:00 Varies depending on the facility |
| Fee | Free |
| Official Website | http://www.asofarmland.co.jp/index.php |
| Remarks | *The “Star Illumination” is currently suspended due to the Kumamoto earthquake. |
Summary
The “Star Illumination” at Aso Farmland is a thrilling night view woven by nature and the magic of light. The world of sparkling light gives visitors感动(kandō – deep emotion) and healing. Please spend a special night at Aso Farmland, where you can enjoy yourself all day long.
Call to Readers:
*Currently, the Star Illumination is suspended. Please check the official website for the resumption date.
Aso Farmland, where beautiful nature and fantastical illuminations are fused. How about planning a wonderful trip where you can play to your heart’s content during the day and immerse yourself in the sparkling world of light at night?