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Updated: August 1, 2023

Imperial Palace, Chidori-ga-fuchi Moat Lantern-Floating Event (Noryo no Yube) 皇居千鳥ヶ淵 灯ろう流し~千代田区 納涼の夕べ~

Chidorigafuchi boating area, 2-3 Chiyoda City, Tokyo
2023-7-26 - 2023-7-27

Note: The 2023 installment of this event has already taken place.

See floating lanterns illuminate the waters of the Imperial Palace moat against the backdrop of Kitanomaru Park. Each floating lantern is inscribed with a wish. If you want to write your own wish, you can apply online in advance, or come by on the day of the event.
*Please visit the official website for more information

How to Get There

  • Kudanshita Station | 10 mins on foot
    Tozai Line | Hanzomon Line | Toei Shinjuku Line

Your current location:

Central Tokyo

Kanda & Jimbocho

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Opening Hours

  • 19:00-20:00
  • Note:
    Requests for lanterns on the day can be made between 16:30-19:00. (Lantern floating will begin at 19:30)
    Online lantern requests can be made in advance from early June to the end of July.

Please check the official event website for the latest updates on opening dates and times, prices, and other information.