Shonan Jewel 2025-2026
Festival of Lights and Colors at Enoshima
“Shonan Jewel” is a winter festival connecting Enoshima Island and the Katase Coast, attracting fans from all over Japan. This event offers a jewel-like beauty, transparent and radiant, perfectly blending Shonan’s night scenery with nature.
This unique and magnificent scenery has received numerous honors, including being named one of the “Three Major Illuminations in Kanto” and a “Japan Night View Heritage.” This year, it was also certified as one of the “Three Major Illuminations in Japan.” Come and enjoy the spectacular light display that can only be experienced here.
*Content is subject to change depending on weather conditions. Please check the official website for the latest updates.
✦ Map (Main Spots)
✦ Illumination Details
Main Venue: Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden / Enoshima Sea Candle
- Regular Hours: 17:00 – 20:00 (Last entry 19:30)
- Sat/Sun/Holidays & Dec 20-30: 17:00 – 21:00 (Last entry 20:30)
- *From Jan 10 onwards, lights turn on at 17:30
The Grand Space of Light
A massive 360-degree light display spanning over 70 meters in diameter. The collaboration between the silhouette of Mt. Fuji and the illuminations is a must-see.
Shonan Chandelier
A sparkling tunnel created with densely packed LED lights. The powerful chandeliers create a luxurious atmosphere.
Shonan Jewel Entrance
A jewel-themed illumination area reminiscent of the sparkling Shonan sea and starry sky. Lights are installed at high positions, while the image of gently rippling water is projected at your feet.
HOSEKI FOREST
An illumination area set in nature, using energy-saving LED bulbs. You will be embraced by a gentle and warm world of countless jewel-like lights, glass terrariums, and driftwood.
Enoshima Island and Katase Coast Area
The entire Enoshima Island will be wrapped in lights. Please note that event dates and times vary by location.
● Enoshima Shrine (Hetsunomiya / Nakatsunomiya / Okutsunomiya)
Illuminations are set up throughout the shrine grounds. Enjoy the mystical Japanese atmosphere.
● Nakatsunomiya Square
This square in the middle of Enoshima is wrapped in warm light. From the observation point, you can see the beautiful Shonan night view and Enoshima Yacht Harbor.
● Kamegaoka Square (Hoseki Square & SAKURA Illumination)
A display resembling scattered jewels. Early-blooming cherry blossoms (Sakura) begin to bloom in mid-February, creating a rare combination of flowers and lights in Japan.
● Oiwaya Street (enoshima-Light-michi) & Dragon’s Love Bell
The winding path to the Dragon’s Love Bell becomes a wonderful “Light-michi” (Light Path), leading you to a romantic wish-making spot.
● Enoshima Iwaya Cave (Cave Illumination)
Time: 9:00 – 17:00
The cave formed by wave erosion is wrapped in mystical light. Enjoy a cave illumination, which is rare in Japan.
● Enoshima Yacht Harbor
Period: Dec 20 – Dec 25 (17:00 – 21:00)
Enjoy the beautiful Christmas trees floating on the sea.
● Enoshima Aquarium
Enosui’s Coral Tree: Nov 22 – Dec 25 (Approx. 6m tall Christmas tree)
Shonan Jewel Paludarium: Nov 22 – Feb 28 (Spherical tanks featuring beautiful fish and jellyfish swimming like jewels)
● Kugenuma Seaside Park (HUG-RIDE PARK)
Period: Dec 20 – Jan 12 (16:00 – 21:00)
Creative light objects by MIRROR BOWLER create Shonan Jewel in a new style.
● Odakyu Katase-Enoshima Station
Special price tickets on EMot to enjoy “Shonan Jewel.” For those using the Odakyu line, we recommend the Enoshima Sea Candle Set Ticket (includes Odakyu fare) + Night (includes night admission)!
✦ Event Schedule
| Date | Location | Event Name | Lighting Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily during event period (Nov 22 – Feb 28) |
Enoshima Sea Candle | The Grand Space of Light |
17:00 – 20:00 [Sat/Sun/Holidays & Dec 20-30] – 21:00 [From Jan 10] 17:30 – *Last entry 30 mins before closing |
| Throughout the event period | Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden | Shonan Chandelier Shonan Jewel Entrance HOSEKI FOREST |
According to main spot lighting times |
| Throughout the event period | Enoshima Shrine (Hetsunomiya / Nakatsunomiya / Okutsunomiya) |
Enoshima Shrine (Hetsunomiya / Nakatsunomiya / Okutsunomiya) |
[Weekdays & Dec 31 – Jan 3] 17:00 – 20:00 [Sat/Sun/Holidays & Dec 21-30] 17:00 – 21:00 |
| Throughout the event period | Nakatsunomiya Square | Nakatsunomiya Square Illumination | According to area lighting times |
| Throughout the event period | Kamegaoka Square | Hoseki Square & SAKURA Illumination | According to area lighting times |
| Throughout the event period | Oiwaya Street | enoshima-Light-michi | According to area lighting times |
| Throughout the event period | Dragon’s Love Bell | Dragon’s Love Bell Illumination | According to area lighting times |
| Throughout the event period | Shonan Port North Green Space | Kita-Ryokuchi Illumination | According to area lighting times |
| Throughout the event period | Enoshima Benten Bridge / Katase Bridge / Benten Bridge | Bridge Illumination | According to area lighting times |
| Throughout the event period | Palm Trees along Route 134 | Enoshima Palm Illumination 134 | According to area lighting times |
| Nov 22 – Feb 28 | Enoshima Iwaya Cave | Enoshima Iwaya Cave Illumination | 9:00 – 17:00 |
| Dec 20 – Dec 25 | Enoshima Yacht Harbor | Enoshima Yacht Harbor Illumination (Restricted area) |
17:00 – 21:00 |
| Throughout the event period (*Closed Dec 8 – Dec 11) |
Enoshima Island Spa | ENOSPA Illumination | According to venue hours (Main/Annex/Square) |
| Dec 20 – Jan 12 | Kugenuma Seaside Park (HUG-RIDE PARK) |
HUG-RIDE PARK – Seed of Beginning – |
16:00 – 21:00 |
| Nov 22 – Feb 28 (*Closed Jan 19 – Jan 25) |
Enoshima Aquarium | Shonan Jewel Paludarium | 9:00 – 17:00 |
| Nov 22 – Dec 25 | Enoshima Aquarium | Enosui’s Coral Tree | 9:00 – 21:00 ([Dec 25] 9:00 – 18:00) |
✦ General Information
Weekdays & Dec 31 – Jan 3: 17:00 – 20:00 (Last entry 19:30)
Sat/Sun/Holidays & Dec 20 – 30: 17:00 – 21:00 (Last entry 20:30)
*From January 10 onwards, lights turn on at 17:30
Enoshima Iwaya Cave
Nov 22 – Feb 28: 9:00 – 17:00
(9:00 – 17:00 / Events, Lost & Found, Tickets)
Fujisawa City Tourist Center Tel: 0466-22-4141
(8:30 – 17:00)
