Matsuri Festivals
Uzuma Bamboo Lantern Festival
Oct 24 – Feb 28 · Babagawa River, Tochigi · Tochigi
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Dates
- Oct 24, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027
About this event
Uzuma Bamboo Lighting: A Winter TraditionHighlights
• Illuminates the banks of the Baba River with bamboo lanterns
• Creates a magical walking path through the historic warehouse district
• Lanterns made from genuine madake bamboo, 50-70 cm tall
• Offers a view of the beautiful winter night sky
Details
The "Uzuma Bamboo Lighting" (Uzuma no Take Akari) is a traditional winter event featuring bamboo lanterns that line both sides of the Baba River. This river flows through a historic warehouse town, transforming the area into a fantastical walking path. The lanterns are crafted from genuine bamboo and stand approximately 50 to 70 centimeters tall. Visitors are invited to enjoy the serene winter night sky while admiring the soft glow of the bamboo lights.
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