Immersive & Digital Art

Sounkyo Onsen: Miracle Illuminate 9

Name: Sounkyo Onsen: Miracle Illuminate 9
Start: 2026-10-01T18:00+09:00
End: 2026-10-01T21:00+09:00
Location: Sounkyo Onsen Koyo Valley, Kamikawa

Sep 13 – Oct 12, 18:00–21:00 · Sounkyo Onsen Koyo Valley, Kamikawa · Hokkaido

Dates

Sep 13 – Oct 12, 2026, 18:00–21:00

About this event

Summary
A miraculous nighttime illumination event featuring dancing autumn leaves and interactive digital art in a national park.

Highlights

Special illumination of autumn foliage previously considered impossible in a national park
Interactive digital art responding to human movement
Leisurely evening stroll through an onsen town at night

Details
For the second consecutive year, this event showcases vibrant autumn leaves within a national park. The location is the Momoyake autumn foliage viewing spot, situated within the Sounkyo Onsen area. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lighting of the colorful leaves combined with digital art that creates a unique nighttime experience. The event allows for a relaxed walk through the hot spring town after dark.

Organizer's websitesounkyo-illuminate.com

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