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[Image1]【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the
[Image2]【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the
[Image3]【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the
[Image4]【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the
[Image5]【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the
[Image6]【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the
[Image7]【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the

【Kumamoto・Kikuchi Gorge】Limited to 10 days! Experience the fantastical space of the "Kikuchi Gorge Light Up 2026 Vol.5" with dancing dragons.


The autumn "Aso-Kujū National Park Kikuchi Gorge" will be enveloped in magical lights during the "Kikuchi Gorge Light Up." This fifth installment features the powerful debut of the "Dragon Projection Mapping." Enjoy the natural beauty of the illuminated scenery and the art of light against the darkness.

Admission to the Kikuchi Gorge Light Up requires a reservation and ticket.
The ticket includes round-trip shuttle bus service, access to the market (available only at the separate Citizens Plaza), and hot spring bathing.
You can comfortably arrive without the stress of traffic using the dedicated shuttle bus.



【Event Overview】

Event Dates (Total of 10 days): November 20 (Friday) to 23 (Monday, public holiday), November 27 (Friday) to 29 (Sunday), December 4 (Friday) to 6 (Sunday).

Time: Light Up 17:00 - 21:00 / Night Market 16:00 - 22:00

Venue:
【Light Up】Aso-Kujū National Park Kikuchi Gorge (5026 Hara, Kikuchi City, Kumamoto Prefecture)
*On-site parking will be closed. Please use the dedicated shuttle bus from "Kikuchi Furusato Revitalization Citizens Plaza" (tickets must be purchased in advance).

【Night Market】Kikuchi Furusato Revitalization Citizens Plaza (1273-1 Kumafu, Kikuchi City, Kumamoto Prefecture)


【About Tickets】
Price: Adults 2,700 yen (tax included) / Children 1,500 yen (tax included) (Free for preschool children sitting on laps)

The ticket includes four items.
Admission fee for the Kikuchi Gorge Light Up, round-trip shuttle bus ticket (Citizens Plaza ⇔ Kikuchi Gorge), 500 yen worth of tickets usable at the Night Market, and hot spring tickets (valid during the period).

【How to Purchase】
Purchase in advance via the official Kikuchi Tourism Association LINE account (supports credit card, Apple Pay, and PayPay payments).
*Bus seats are completely assigned and on a first-come, first-served basis.

【Contact】
Kikuchi Tourism Association TEL: 0968-25-0513 (Closed on Tuesdays, next business day if a holiday)
https://kikuchikanko.ne.jp/archives/featured/k-illumi2026...

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阿蘇くじゅう国立公園 菊池渓谷ライトアップVol.５　～龍の眠る森、光の龍と出逢う夜。～ | 菊池観光協会
秋の菊池渓谷が、10日間だけ幻想的な光の世界に包まれます。漆黒の闇に浮かび上がる自然の造形美。
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【Kumamoto Reconstruction Support Discount Eligible】Stay at the suite rooms "Shirokane no Mori" in a forest resort & experience the "Kikuchi Gorge Wellness Tourism" – Refresh your mind and body in the closest spot to the clear stream. This tour allows you to experience a stay at a hotel in Kikuchi City, Kumamoto Prefecture, and visit Kikuchi Gorge, a representative tourist spot of Kikuchi City, all in one go. We have started accepting reservations for a stay at the farm auberge "Shirokane no Mori" and a special plan utilizing the rich natural space of Kikuchi Gorge, the "Kikuchi Gorge Wellness Tourism." This is a luxurious accommodation experience and a morning retreat program that sharpens your senses for those seeking self-improvement and refreshment away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. 【First Phase】Meditation and Tea Ceremony Experience Plan From Saturday, October 31, 2026, to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1 night and 2 days. The morning after your stay, you will have a meditation and tea ceremony experience led by tea master Matsumura in Kikuchi Gorge (each participant will receive a portable tea set, and tea will be brewed using water from Kikuchi Gorge), along with a rice ball bento breakfast. 【Second Phase】Mindfulness Walking and Medicinal Cuisine Bento Breakfast Plan From Saturday, November 7, 2026, to Sunday, November 8, 2026, 1 night and 2 days. The morning after your stay, we will provide mindfulness walking in Kikuchi Gorge and a handmade medicinal cuisine bento breakfast that is gentle on the body. Capacity: Limited to 8 participants per session (please apply in pairs of 2 or groups of 3). For more details: https://kikuchikanko.ne.jp/archives/featured/k-maindofurunesu To make a reservation: https://kikuchikanko.ne.jp/taikenplan Price: 63,000 yen Regular travel fee (per person, including accommodation and breakfast/dinner): 63,000 yen (tax included) After applying the Kumamoto Reconstruction Support Discount (actual payment amount): 43,000 yen (tax included) *Sales assistance amount: A maximum of 20,000 yen per travel contract per person applies. Event Dates: 【First Phase】From Saturday, October 31, 2026, to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1 night and 2 days. 【Second Phase】From Saturday, November 7, 2026, to Sunday, November 8, 2026, 1 night and 2 days. Reservations: https://kikuchikanko.ne.jp/taikenplan https://kikuchikanko.ne.jp/archives/featured/k-maindofurunesu

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