
Take-Akari Exhibition
竹灯り展
Experience the enchanting glow of bamboo lanterns and a sea of clouds at Keunkan in Nagahama.
The Take-Akri Exhibition is a special nighttime event held at Keunkan in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture.
Highlights
About Take-Akari Exhibition
- Experience the beautiful combination of bamboo lantern light and the sea of clouds in the garden.
- Enjoy the simultaneous display of plum tree bonsai alongside the light installations.
- Since this is a nighttime event, please dress appropriately for the evening temperature.
- Please note that the sea of clouds effect may not be visible depending on the weather.
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All photosSchedule
September 16, 2026 – October 18, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/27°
98%
Tue
8/4
33°/26°
2%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
29%
Thu
8/6
34°/26°
43%
Fri
8/7
34°/26°
61%
Sat
8/8
32°/24°
76%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
56%
Plan your stay & activities
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Payment
Please check in advance if credit cards are accepted or if cash is required.
English Support
English-language support is currently unconfirmed.
Reservations
Advance booking may be required.
Clothing
Wear clothing suitable for nighttime temperatures and outdoor viewing.
Footwear
Wear comfortable walking shoes for navigating dark paths.
Weather
The sea of clouds effect may not be visible depending on weather conditions.
Etiquette
Please be mindful of the environment during this nighttime event.
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