What are the opening hours of Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"?

10:30–20:30; Nov 14 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 15 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Nov 21 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 22 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Nov 23 (Mon, holiday): 10:00–21:00; Nov 28 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 29 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 5 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 6 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 12 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 13 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 19 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 20 (Sun): 10:00–21:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.

How much does Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome" cost?

Included in the ticket for eligible shows (see the official website for prices)

Where is Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome" and what is the nearest station?

It is held at Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA. The nearest station is Shin-takashima Sta..

Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"

Name: Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"
Start: 2026-11-12T10:30:00+09:00
End: 2026-12-25T20:30:00+09:00
Location: Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA

Japanese title: プラネタリアYOKOHAMA「イルミネーションウェルカムドーム」

Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA (Shin-takashima Sta.)

For a limited time, a Christmas illumination video of snow and sparkling lights under the stars (about 5–10 minutes) plays before the planetarium show. Photos are allowed during the welcome video. Included in the ticket for eligible shows at no extra charge (some shows excluded). Open weekdays 10:30–20:30, weekends and holidays 10:00–21:00.

Dates: Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri)
Time: 10:30–20:30; Nov 14 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 15 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Nov 21 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 22 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Nov 23 (Mon, holiday): 10:00–21:00; Nov 28 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 29 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 5 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 6 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 12 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 13 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 19 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 20 (Sun): 10:00–21:00
Price: Included in the ticket for eligible shows (see the official website for prices)
Venue: Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA
Nearest station: Shin-takashima Sta.

Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.

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About this event

A limited-time welcome show that fills the dome with a Christmas video of snow and light before the planetarium program starts. For a few minutes, illuminations sparkle under the starry sky, and photos are allowed during this video. We recommend taking your seat a little early and getting some wintry photos before the main show.

Highlights

Illumination video of snow and light under the starry sky
Photography allowed during the welcome video
Included in the admission for eligible programs, no extra fee

Good for: Couples and anyone who wants photos

Good to know

The video runs for about 5–10 minutes before the show
Some programs are not included
Open weekdays 10:30–20:30, weekends and holidays 10:00–21:00

Summarized from the official page and press materials.

Distance from major stations

From Shin-takashima: 0.2 km, about 4 min on foot
From Minatomirai: 0.5 km, about 9 min on foot
From Yokohama: 0.8 km, about 12 min on foot
From Tobe: 1.0 km, about 16 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

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FAQ

What is Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"?: A limited-time welcome show that fills the dome with a Christmas video of snow and light before the planetarium program starts. For a few minutes, illuminations sparkle under the starry sky, and photos are allowed during this video. We recommend taking your seat a little early and getting some wintry photos before the main show.
When is Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"?: Nov 12 (Thu) – Dec 25 (Fri)
What are the opening hours of Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome"?: 10:30–20:30; Nov 14 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 15 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Nov 21 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 22 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Nov 23 (Mon, holiday): 10:00–21:00; Nov 28 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Nov 29 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 5 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 6 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 12 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 13 (Sun): 10:00–21:00; Dec 19 (Sat): 10:00–21:00; Dec 20 (Sun): 10:00–21:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome" cost?: Included in the ticket for eligible shows (see the official website for prices)
Where is Planetaria YOKOHAMA "Illumination Welcome Dome" and what is the nearest station?: It is held at Konica Minolta Planetaria YOKOHAMA. The nearest station is Shin-takashima Sta..

Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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