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Kobe Luminarie
神戸ルミナリエ
Japan's best display of lights. Large, flamboyant light displays. The lights and the event itself have a deeper meaning, having begun in 1995, after the Great Hanshin Earthquake devastated the city of Kobe. Each light is said to represent one life that was lost during the earthquake.
- Hours
- Early to mid-December, check the website for exact dates
Listing from Wikivoyage: Kobe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.