Matsuri Festivals
Ogimachi Lantern Festival
Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 15:00–20:00 · Ogimachi Park, Osaka · Osaka
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Dates
- Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 15:00–20:00
About this event
SummaryA family-friendly lantern festival celebrating Shichi-Go-San traditions and intergenerational wishes.
Highlights
• Simultaneous release of wishes into the night sky
• Commemorative Shichi-Go-San photos and family messages
• Traditional games including super ball scooping and ring toss
• Performance stage with professional shows
• Local artisan market and crafting workshops
• Food and beverage options for families
Details
This fifth installment of the Ogimachi Lantern Festival offers a unique experience where families express gratitude and hopes for the future. Participants write messages on lanterns to be launched together, creating lasting memories illuminated by light. The event features a special program for taking commemorative photos with traditional Japanese decorations, allowing visitors to capture the unique expressions of the Shichi-Go-San season. A market gathers local artisans selling unique items, while workshops provide opportunities to craft mementos with children. Professional performers deliver a dazzling show to build excitement before the lantern release. The festival aims to create a day where thoughts are shared across generations, enhancing the sense of unity among attendees.
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