2026 lighting up events in Gokayama’s World Heritage Site “Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village” are scheduled to be held 3 times throughout the year. 

Please check the following dates.

One of the archetypal images of Japan comes to light in the dusk in each season!!

 

◇Lighting up events

               ・May 23rd (Sat.) & 24th (Sun.) 

             ・September 12nd (Sat.) & 13rd (Sun.)  

                ・2027 February 20th (Sat.) & 21st (Sun.) 

 

　　　　　Hours: After sunset to 20:00

 

 

◇Enjoy “Mado-Akari (the light through windows) “　 

You can enjoy usual night scenery in Ainokura village the following dates.   *not lighting up event

        ・May 27th (Wed.)  & June 3rd (Wed.) 

          ・October 7th (Wed.) &  14th (Wed.) 

 　    ・2027 January 13th (Wed.) , 27th (Wed.) 

 

          Hours: 17:00~20:00

 

*Bus (either micro/mid or large sized) require reservation for parking.

 

Inquiry & Reservation: Gokayama Tourist Information Center

                                      FAX: 0763-66-2469 / email: mail@gokayama-info.jp