Candle Night 2026 in Yuhigaura

June 6, 2026

Candle Night 2026 in Yuhigaura

“Candle Night,” an event offering fun from day to night, will be held at Yuhigaura Beach.
During the day, the venue will come alive with a variety of stage events, including beach cleanup activities, beach flags, food trucks, performances by the local junior high school brass band, Japanese taiko drumming, and hula dancing.

At night, approximately 2,000 candles will create a magical illumination along the seashore.
The finale will feature a fireworks display of 50 shots lighting up the night sky.

Please come to Yuhigaura Beach to enjoy this special moment created by the setting sun, candles, and fireworks.

■ Event Date and Time
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Venue: Yuhigaura Beach (Hamatsume, Yuhigaura) (Hamatsume, Amino-cho, Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture)

■ Schedule for the Day
10:00 AM – Beach Cleanup Experience
11:00 AM – Food Truck Stalls (Yuhigaoka)
11:00 AM – Stage Events (Yasaka Junior High School Wind Ensemble / Amino Junior High School Wind Ensemble)
11:00 AM / 1:00 PM – Beach Flags Experience (Beginners are very welcome)
1:00 PM– Stage Performances (Japanese Taiko Drums, Hula Dance, Flamenco Dance, and more)
3:00 PM– Beach Flags Tournament (Top players from across the country gather at Yuhigaura!)
Around 7:00 PM– Candlelight Illumination
8:30 PM– Fireworks Display (50 fireworks)

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DETAILS

DATE(S)
June 6, 2026
LOCATION
Hamazume Yuhi-no-Oka / Yuhigaura Beach (Hamazume, Amino-cho, Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture)
CONTACT
Tel 0772-74-9350
SPONSOR / ORGANIZER
Yuhigaura Tourism Association