Hakata Old Town Light Up Walk
"Hakata Old Town Light Up Walk 2025"
October 31 (Fri) to November 3 (Mon/holiday), 2025
Lighting hours: 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (last admission at 8:45 p.m.) *The event will be held even in case of rain.
The Hakata Old Town Light-Up Walk is a special event where you can experience the charm of Hakata in a way different from daytime by illuminating temple and shrine buildings and gardens.
This year's lighting theme is “Forest of Light.” Please enjoy the beautiful scenery on the long autumn nights.
Paid venues: Joten-ji Temple, Tocho-ji Temple, Myo-raku-ji Temple, Eiju-in Temple, Engaku-ji Temple, Ryugu-ji Temple, Hongaku-ji Temple, Zendo-ji Temple, Myoden-ji Temple, Kaigen-ji Temple
Free venues: *Joten-ji Temple (Buddha Hall), Kushida Shrine (Nigiwai Square), Ikko-ji Temple, Hakata Sennen Gate, Katsuragi Jizo-son
*At Kushida Shrine, there will be no lighting performances by a lighting company this year.
Ticket Information
Information
- Phone Number
- 092-402-0805
- Business Hours
- 17:30 ~ 21:00 10/31 (Fri) – 11/3 (National Holiday), 2025 Lighting Hours: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM (Last entry 8:45 PM)
- Holidays
- No closures during the event period (10/31 (Fri) - 11/3 (Mon, National Holiday), 2025). Event held rain or shine.
- Access
- Tickets must be exchanged for paper tickets at the special ticket counter on the day of the event.