This fall, EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura will host Edo Wonder Night, a special four-day event where you can experience Japan's Edo period (1603–1868) by night. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Nikko's autumn foliage, the event features a fantastical illumination of the Edo townscape, performances by ninjas and other townspeople, dazzling oiran courtesan processions, and fireworks that light up the autumn night sky. You can also enjoy live demonstrations of traditional Japanese music, dance, and other arts. These extraordinary nights will feel like stepping back in time to the Edo period. Don't miss this special opportunity.
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Experience the Magic of Old Japan at Edo Wonder Night
Edo Wonder Night, held in the vibrant autumn season when the leaves are at their peak, transforms EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura into a magical evening escape for four nights. Visitors can immerse themselves in the nighttime beauty of Edo through a variety of activities. Interpreter-led tours are available for international guests, ensuring everyone can fully appreciate the many delights of Edo.
Special events (all four days)

・Oiran Courtesan Processions on Autumn Nights
Elegantly adorned courtesans slowly parade through the illuminated Edo town. With their distinctive footwork and graceful demeanor, you'll find yourself losing all sense of time as you gaze at the beautiful oiran courtesans.

・Fireworks Display
Shimmering above the Edo townscape, grand blossoms of light bloom in the autumn night sky. Just as in ancient times, vibrant colors light up the night sky and dazzle onlookers.

・Illuminations
Bathed in beautiful lights, the Edo townscape transforms from its lively daytime appearance into an enchanting nightscape, inviting you to explore an evening like no other.

・Gambling Den Experience
Gambling dens are a frequent sight in Edo period dramas, and now guests have the chance to step inside one for themselves in this truly unique experience.

・Iai Martial Arts Show
The dazzling techniques of sword masters performing Iai martial arts are truly breathtaking. Discover the allure of Iai.

・Ninja Theater
EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura's most popular attraction, the Ninja Theater, will also hold performances throughout the night. This thrilling ninja show full of action will keep you on the edge of your seat every time. Don't miss out!

・Food Stalls
A variety of traditional street stalls will be set up, each serving their own delicious treats. Especially noteworthy are the exquisite autumn flavors available in the Edo area.
Exclusive Event: Four Days of Traditional Japanese Performances

For four exclusive days, a lineup of special guests will present captivating
performances, including Kyogen, Nihon Buyo (traditional Japanese dance), Hougaku (classical Japanese music), and Benshi (silent film narration). Enjoy unique collaborations of traditional Japanese arts, from the breathtaking acrobatic ladder feats of Edo firefighters to the enchanting melodies of traditional instruments and the elegant flow of Japanese dance. This is a rare chance to experience the beauty and energy of Japan's cultural heritage—don't miss out!
When visiting Nikko, one of Japan's top spots for autumn foliage, make sure to check out Edo Wonder Night at EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura. Don't miss these special nights that transport you back to the beauty and elegance of the Edo period.
- Dates
- October 19 and 26; November 9 and 16, 2024
- Hours
- 3:30 PM – 8 PM (EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura is typically open until 5 PM, but on the four days listed above, operating hours will be extended.)
- Fireworks show times
- Starts at 6:20 PM
- Admission
- One-day ticket: Adults (middle school and older): 5,800 yen, Children (elementary school): 3,000 yen
Evening ticket (after 2 PM): Adults (middle school and older): 5,000 yen, Children (elementary school): 2,600 yen
*Day visitors can stay into the evening.
*Free entry for pre-kindergarten children.
*Discounted accommodation and day-use plans available on the special website.
*Details may change due to weather or other reasons.
- TEL
- 0288-77-1777
- FAX
- 0288-77-1781
- sales@edowonderland.com
About EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura


EDO WONDERLAND Nikko Edomura is a theme park that opened in 1986, which brings the culture of Japan's Edo period (1603–1868) to life in a sprawling townscape. Visitors can fully immerse by becoming residents of this detailed Edo town, interacting with ninjas, samurai, and townspeople as they go about their daily lives. The park offers a one-of-a-kind cultural experience that takes you back in time to experience the charms of a bygone era.
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Address
470-2, Karakura, Nikko-shi, Tochigi, 321-2524
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Nearest Station
Kinugawa-Onsen Station (Tobu Kinugawa Line)
- Phone Number 0288-77-1777
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Address
470-2, Karakura, Nikko-shi, Tochigi, 321-2524
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*Prices and options mentioned are subject to change.
*Unless stated otherwise, all prices include tax.
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