Korakuen Garden6 Reviews
One of the three top Japanese Gardens with 3 Michelin Star, Koraku-en has an illumination event in summer named 'Genso Teien (Fantastic Garden)'. The illumination of wind-bell, varicolored carp and folded-paper crane will fascinate everyone. A nice event for this summer.◎Entrance fee: adult 400yen Genso Teien: 2017/8/1~31.
Okayama Castle2 Reviews
Okayama Castle is called 'Cormorant Castle' for its black outer wall. Summer illumination event is held during August. You can see the gentle and cool Japanese atmosphere with traditional umbrellas and lanterns. Must see in summer!◎Event info: 2017/8/1-8/31 (18:00-21:30) Entrance fee to the castle tower: 300yen, but the garden is free.
Daisen-ji Temple1 Reviews
Daisen-ji Temple is famous for its lighting of Japanese umbrellas. Colorful umbrellas are lit up beautifully, and a model poses with them. Take pictures from its front to get the line of full umbrellas.◎Illumination date: 8/10-13, 8/24-26, 9/22-24. You need to buy a ticket. You can use single-pod but can't use tripod.