Oct 24, 2012

"Sen-tohmyo"(Festival of Sacred Lanterns)


Over 20,000 sacred lanterns will change Beppu park into the fantasy of lights.







Cherry trees and bamboo thickets are brightly lit up by the thousands of covered lamps.
It produces a fantastic dreamland. 
Some lanterns are made by kindergarten children using paper cups and candles.












Title of event: Sen-tohmyo” (Festival of Sacred Lanterns)
Site: Beppu Park
Date: Saturday, November 03 (Sunday November 04, in case of rain)
Time: 5 pm – 9 pm  
             *Gourmet booths and workshops will be open at 3 pm.

For more information, call 0977-76-5327 (Sen-no-tohmyo Project Team)

(TG/KK)