What are the opening hours of Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari)?

17:00–22:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.

How much does Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari) cost?

See the official page for prices

Where is Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari) and what is the nearest station?

It is held at Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace, Sumida River Walk, Sumida Park & more. The nearest station is Oshiage (Skytree) Sta..

Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari)

Japanese title: 東京下町回遊竹あかり

Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace, Sumida River Walk, Sumida Park & more (Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.)

Bamboo lanterns light up the Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace (Genmori to Koume bridges), Sumida River Walk, Ushijima Shrine, Sumida Park and the 4F entrance floor of Tokyo Skytree. A concert on the water by members of the New Japan Philharmonic and bamboo lantern workshops are also planned.

Dates: Nov 7 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun)
Time: 17:00–22:00
Price: See the official page for prices
Venue: Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace, Sumida River Walk, Sumida Park & more
Nearest station: Oshiage (Skytree) Sta.

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

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Distance from major stations

From Asakusa: 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot
From Oshiage (Skytree): 0.8 km, about 12 min on foot
From Tawaramachi: 1.2 km, about 20 min on foot
From Kuramae: 1.5 km, about 23 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

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FAQ

When is Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari)?: Nov 7 (Sat) – Jan 31 (Sun)
What are the opening hours of Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari)?: 17:00–22:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari) cost?: See the official page for prices
Where is Tokyo Shitamachi Bamboo Lantern Walk (Take-akari) and what is the nearest station?: It is held at Kitajukkengawa riverside terrace, Sumida River Walk, Sumida Park & more. The nearest station is Oshiage (Skytree) Sta..

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

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