Yaese Sakura Festival 2026
Night-lit cherry blossoms, free scenic footbaths, petting zoo weekends, and cultural stage shows create a relaxed winter festival vibe.
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Kikumination: Okinawa’s Sparkling Dark Secret
Experience a different type of illumination in Okinawa unlike anything you have seen. Follow the lights to explore Okinawa’s “dark” secret.
Ryukyu Lantern Festival 2025–2026 in Yomitan
A nostalgic lantern festival featuring glowing displays, cultural art, night café treats, and creative hands-on experiences.
Okinawa Illumination Guide 2025-2026
Winter in Okinawa means glowing lights everywhere, turning chilly nights into a giant sparkle-fest. New displays keep popping up, making it the perfect time to wander, explore, and grab a few brag-worthy photos.
American Village Illumination 2025–2026: A Winter Glow in Chatan
American Village offers upgraded winter lights with colorful zones and evening strolls perfect for photos and seasonal fun
Stardust Fantasia 2025–2026 at Kanucha Resort Nov 1, 2025 – Feb 14, 2026
Winter illumination event with lights, fireworks, and photo spots at a resort offering themed displays and special shows.
Okinawa Zanpa Illumination 2025–2026: A Winter Beach Resort That Glows Nov 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2026
A glowing winter beach resort experience with cosmic pool lights, golden banyan paths, and illuminated sands.
Moonlight Illumination at Nashiro Beach Nov 14, 2025 – Feb 28, 2026
A massive winter illumination with lights, fire shows, photo spots, themed displays, and festive entertainment perfect for night outings.
Okinawa Tropical Illumination 2025–2026 at Southeast Botanical Gardens
Award-winning Okinawa illumination event with handmade lights, dinner buffet, and bird show at Southeast Botanical Gardens.
Okinawa Katsuren Castle Sky Lantern Festival 2025 – Wishes for Peace Float Over Okinawa’s Night Sky
A peaceful night event at Katsuren Castle where 200 eco-friendly sky lanterns float over Okinawa’s night sky in a magical light display.