Illuminations · Kanto
Takasaki Kannon Lantern Festival 2027
高崎観音万灯会2027
Thousands of candles line the path up Kannonyama to the great white Kannon statue for the Mandoe lantern festival, with music, dance and food stalls.
Tentative date
Tentative date. The organiser has not published dates for this edition yet. This window comes from the previous edition or tradition, and the dates can move. Confirm at the official source before booking travel around it.
- Dates
- Sat 25 Sep 2027
- Date status
- Tentative date, from the previous edition or tradition. Not yet confirmed.
- Venue
- Kannonyama and Byakue Daikannon, Takasaki
- City
- Takasaki
- Prefecture
- Gunma
- Region
- Kanto
- Category
- Illuminations
- Checked
- Sun 25 Oct 2026 against the official source
About this event
Takasaki's events calendar lists the Mandoe Candle Festival at Jigen-in Temple on Kannonyama in late August, and the festival has been held in September since 2021. The 2027 date follows the September pattern and is marked expected until the city publishes it.
Booking
Booked around the event: hotels, passes, transfers and eSIM. Booking options for this event are being checked and will be added here.
Official source: http://excitingcity-takasaki.com/ltt/contents/calendar/index.html. Dates checked Sun 25 Oct 2026.