When does Enoshima Illumination take place?

Enoshima Illumination takes place from 2026-11-21 to 2027-02-28.

Where is Enoshima Illumination held?

Enoshima Illumination is held at Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden and Enoshima Sea Candle in Kanagawa, Japan.

Where can I confirm the official status of Enoshima Illumination?

Use the official source for the latest schedule, route changes, and cancellation updates: https://enoshima-seacandle.com/.

What is the current status of Enoshima Illumination?

The current listing status is scheduled. Last checked: 2026-08-04.

What is the admission fee for Enoshima Illumination?

The admission fee for Enoshima Illumination is ¥500.

How crowded is Enoshima Illumination?

The typical crowd level is moderate.

What are the highlights of Enoshima Illumination?

Recognized as one of Japan's top three illuminations; Sea Candle lighthouse radiating spirals of colorful light; Jewel-toned Hoseki Forest within Samuel Cocking Garden

How do I get to Enoshima Illumination?

Odakyu Enoshima Line Katase-Enoshima Station, 20-minute walk; or Enoden Enoshima Station, 25-minute walk

What should I know before attending Enoshima Illumination?

Purchase a combined ticket (Enoshima Escar + Cocking Garden + Sea Candle) for best value at 1,100 yen. Weekend evenings stay open until 21:00 while weekdays close at 20:00. The view from the Sea Candle observation deck at night is spectacular.

Enoshima Illumination 2026 — Kanagawa Festival Guide

Name: Enoshima Illumination
Start: 2026-11-21
End: 2027-02-28
Location: Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden and Enoshima Sea Candle

Winter illumination at Enoshima Island with ocean views.

The Enoshima Illumination, known as Shonan no Hoseki (Jewels of Shonan), is one of Japan's three great illuminations. The entire island of Enoshima is transformed with dazzling light displays centered around the Samuel Cocking Garden and the iconic Sea Candle lighthouse, offering stunning views of the illuminated coastline.

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