Otaru Snow Light Street Festival 2024: Romance shining in the cold winter

한겨울, 일본 홋카이도의 작은 항구 도시인 오타루는
매년 열리는 대규모 축제인 오타루 눈 빛 거리 축제를 맞이합니다.
이 행사는 1999년부터 시작되어 오늘날 홋카이도에서
가장 매력적이며 주목 받는 겨울 행사로 자리를 잡았습니다.
이 특별한 매력을 경험하기 위해 세계 각지에서 관광객들이 몰려옵니다.

**Basic Info**

– Event Period: Saturday, February 10, 2024, from Saturday, February 17, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
– Event Venues: Canal venues and various locations in the city center
– Address: Otaru-shi, Hokkaido
– Admission: Free
– Parking: None
– Access: It takes about 10 minutes on foot from JR Otaru Station.

**Dazzling lights and the romantic Otaru Canal**

The Otaru Canal is one of the symbols of the city.
This year, in addition to about 200 "floating lanterns",
Various forms of ice lighting make the promenade romantic.
In addition, the stone warehouse, the symbol of the canal, is also revealed.
Street stalls have a wide variety of food on display.
Don't miss out on the food along with the night view!
From sunset to night, the whole of Otaru is covered in warm and soft light.
Colorful lanterns blend together to create a gorgeous depiction of the snow-covered streets.

**Venue**

Mt. Tengu summit venue
Photo credit: http://yukiakarinomichi.org/

이번 오타루 눈 빛 거리 축제는 오타루시 전역에 여러 행사장이 마련되어 있습니다.
그중 가장 유명한 곳은 운하 주변과 텐구산 일대입니다.
행사장 자세한 내용 및 교통 상황은 지도나 눈 등 축제 공식 웹사이트를 참조하십시오.

Official website: http://yukiakarinomichi.org/

**SPECIAL OFFERS**

1. Backyard Tour

Photo credit: http://yukiakarinomichi.org/

자원봉사자로 구성된 가이드
(오타루 가이드라 불리며, 오타루의 역사와 관광 명소에 대한 지식을 가지고 있음)가
주요 장소, 주변 지역 및 역사적인 건물을 안내합니다.
눈 빛 거리가 탄생한 역사적 배경을 들으며
자원봉사자들이 행사 준비를 하는 모습 및 눈 등 촛불 만들기를 관람할 수 있습니다.

Date and Time: February 10 (Sat), 11 (Sun), 12 (Mon, National Holiday), 17 (Sat) 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Meeting point: Canal Plaza No. 1 Warehouse
Event time: About 1 hour ※ Event starts depending on the number of people

2. Candlestick making experience (1,000 yen each)

Photo credit: https://www.visit-hokkaido.jp/event/detail_11004.html

You can experience making candlesticks.
The made candlesticks can be taken home.

Dates: February 10 (Sat), 11 (Sun), 12 (Mon, Holiday), 15 (Thu), 16 (Fri), 17 (Sat)
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Venue: Canal Square front yard

3. Message Candle

You can write your favorite message on a paper cup and light a candle to decorate it.

Date: Saturday, February 10 to Saturday, February 17
Time: 5-9 p.m.
Location: Around the canal (Asakusa Bridge), around Mt. Tengu

If you are looking for a warm and romantic place in winter
Come to Otaru and experience this dreamlike Lantern Festival.
Spend an unforgettable winter night with your loved ones.

**Map & Venue Information (Japanese)

 http://yukiakarinomichi.org/?page_id=2050

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