[2025 Update] Spectacular Namba Illumination! About 1 Million Lights Shine in “Namba Hikari Tabi”

This free illumination event can be enjoyed at Namba Parks-- one of Osaka's most popular shopping spots directly connected to Namba Station and the surrounding areas. Experience a breathtaking light display that envelops the entire area and enjoy a soothing, heartwarming moment.

2025.12.17

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Gorgeous Illumination Brightening the Namba Area
3 Highlights of Namba Hikari Tabi!
Access to Namba Parks
Make unforgettable winter memories in Namba

Gorgeous Illumination Brightening the Namba Area

“Namba Hikari Tabi” (literally "Namba Light Trip") is a winter tradition in Osaka’s Namba district. About one million LED lights create a stunning illumination across the entire area. In addition to the lights, there’s plenty to see, including projection mapping inspired by magical lanterns. Come and experience Namba wrapped in dazzling brilliance.

Event Details

Namba Light Trip

Dates: November 7, 2025 (Fri) – February 15, 2026 (Sun)

Time: 17:00 - 24:00 (excluding some spots)

Admission: Free

Namba Light Trip Official Website

3 Highlights of Namba Hikari Tabi!

1. Namba Parks

Enjoy the 18-meter-long “Waterfall of Light” cascading from the 9th to the 2nd floor, and enchanting lantern-themed projection mapping. The entire facility is illuminated, blending beautifully with Parks Garden.

The sparkling lights fall like shimmering droplets—the 18-meter glow is truly breathtaking.

2. Namba Parks South

Golden illumination, the signature color of Namba Parks South, creates a luxurious atmosphere and welcomes visitors with dazzling brilliance.

3. Namba SkyO

Decorated with sparkling champagne-gold lights for an elegant touch.

Access to Namba Parks

Nearest station

Nankai Electric Railway Namba Station

Osaka Metro Midosuji Line/Yotsubashi Line Namba Station

Hanshin Railway/Kintetsu Railway Osaka-Namba Station

Make unforgettable winter memories in Namba

“Namba Hikari Tabi” is a winter tradition that beautifully lights up Namba.

Sparkling Grassland - Namba Parks 8th Floor

Please drop in to relax and unwind after a weekend getaway or after work while sightseeing in Osaka.

Namba Light Trip Official Website

▼While you're enjoying the illuminations, be sure to also enjoy some shopping at Namba CITY!

Namba CITY

5-1-60 Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, 542-0076

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