(Osaka Prefecture Region) 5 Recommendations for Illumination Spots
1. Illuminate Banpaku & EXPOCITY Illumination
A performance with music and light combining projection mapping and illumination. The EXPOCITY adjacent to the Expo Commemoration Park also offers Japan's largest shining ferris wheel and a christmas tree decorating its plaza!
Illuminate Banpaku
December 1（Sat）2（Sun）7（Fri）～9（Sun）14（Fri）～16（Sun）21（Fri）～25（Tue）
Time：17：00〜21：00
Place：Expo Commemoration Park
EXPOCITY Illumination
November 3（Sat・Public holiday）〜 February 14, 2019（Thu）
※Tree until December 25 (Tue)
Time：17：00～23：00
Venue：EXPOCITY
2. Daito City Smile Illumination 2018
Love〜exciting! Passionate Illumination!
Daito City's decoration is ”red” and ”Spain”-themed and a colorful and crowded christmas world is presented with illumination.
On December 1 (Sat) the ”Smile Wedding” is held, sharing ”a chain of happiness that you can only experience in Daito City” with everybody at the venue.
Event outline
Date：November 30, 2018（Fri）～ December 25（Tue）
Time：17：00 ～ 23：00
Venue：JR Suminodo station 2F deck
3. Sakai Sakura Illumination 2018
A winter illumination flourishing at three places in the "City center" Sakaihigashi station, Oshoji station and Sakai station.
Under the concept of ”Winter flower viewing” you can enjoy Japan's earliest flower viewing.
The illumination starting from Sakaihigashi station and continuing to Sakai station is very photogenic!
Event outline
Date：November 30, 2018（Fri）～ January 15, 2019（Tue）
Time：17：00～23：30
Venue：Nankai Koya Line Sakaihigashi station～Nankai Main Line Sakai station
4. Izumination 2018 Izumi-Fuchu & Kirakuza Street
The area around JR Izumi-Fuchu station is divided up into 8 areas each with a different illumination installed.
There are various appliances including the illumination of objects, a tree with decoration changing according to the seasons and a country of water-themed monument.
Moreover, at Izumi City’s new popular spot, the ”Kirakuza Street” there is an illumination along the 5.5 km Izumi Chuo Road.
Izumi-Fuchu
November 12 (Mon) ～February 14 (Thu)
Time: 17：00～24：00
Venue: Around JR ”Izumi-Fuchu station”
Kirakuza Street
November 10 (Sat) ～ February 14 (Thu)
Time: 17：00～24：00
Venue: Izumi Chuo Road
5.Kongo Sparkle Illumination 2018
Champagne gold-themed ”Gold road” .
Blue and white-themed ”Azure road”.
Red and pink-themed ”Red road”.
The gentle hill road ”Sparkling path” has different color-schemes for each block, gives the people walking in town comfort and is a spot which you can enjoy comfortably.
Event outline
Date: November 25, 2018 (Sun) ～January 20, 2019 (Sun)
Time: 17：00～22：00
Lighting ceremony: November 25 (Sun) 17：30
Venue：Kongo Chuo Road (Kongo shopping mall〜 Nankai Kongo station)