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Expect somewhere no-frills, relaxing and local.
Rapunzel’s Lantern Festival
Book Viator ToursImmerse yourself in a magical night at Rapunzel’s Lantern Festival, where hundreds of glowing lanterns gently rise against a starry sky, illuminating the tranquil waters of Fantasy Springs in Urayasu, Chiba. This enchanting display of light and color evokes dreams of fairy tales, offering a soulful escape that stirs the heart and awakens the imagination. Feel the serene ambiance as couples float by in gondolas beneath a canopy of lanterns—an unforgettable experience of pure romance and wonder.
Winter evenings from December to February offer the most mesmerizing lantern displays
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere no-frills, relaxing and local.
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Winter evenings from December to February offer the most mesmerizing lantern displays
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for capturing glowing lanterns, Comfortable shoes for walking, Warm clothing for cooler evenings, Portable phone charger, and Small flashlight or headlamp
Couples, Families, Photography Enthusiasts, Cultural Travelers, and Nighttime Explorers
The nearest airport is Narita International Airport, approximately 60 minutes by car or train to Urayasu.
Stay nearby in Urayasu’s range of hotels including Disney Resort hotels, boutique inns, and comfortable business hotels.Book a stay →
Pair your festival visit with a day at Tokyo Disneyland, exploring Maihama’s waterfront, or a cultural tour of nearby Chiba attractions.
$1-$25
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