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Starlight City Square

Starlight City Square

Don't forget to pass by the entrance of Osaka City Hall to see the beautiful rope tree exhibit made of golden curtain and snow flakes.
VenueEntrance of Osaka City Hall
DatesDecember 1 (Thu) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00

* Lighting up time may be subject to change on December 1 (Thu)

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Wrapping Lights

Wrapping Lights

A chandelier shines under the tree on the wall.
VenueEntrance of Osaka City Hall
DatesDecember 1 (Thu) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00

* Lighting up time may be subject to change on December 1 (Thu)

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Nakanoshima Omotenashi Café: Café de 24 salles

Nakanoshima Omotenashi Café: Café de 24 salles

* Image from last year

Limited time only “Nakanoshima Omotenashi Café: Café de 24 salles” is open again this year at Osaka City Hall (Entrance Hall). Hikari-Renaissance original menu is also available. Please feel free to drop by.
VenueEntrance Hall of Osaka City Hall
DatesDecember 1 (Thu) - 25 (Sun)
Weekday: 8:30-22:00, Weekend/holidays: 16:00-22:00

HIkari Renai-sandwiches

À La Carte

Sweets

Morning plate

Soft drinks

Alcoholic beverage

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Concerts at Osaka City Hall

Concerts at Osaka City Hall

A free concert by students of Osaka University of Arts and licensed musicians of “Osaka Performer License”, etc.
VenueCitizen Lobby of Osaka City Hall
DatesDecember 21 (Wed) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00 (tentative)

* Admission free

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Peugeot PR Booth

Peugeot PR Booth

Monitors are installed where you can experience the latest models in virtual reality.
VenueEntrance Hall of Osaka City Hall
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun)
Weekday: 17:00-22:00, Weekend/holidays: 16:00-22:00

Please read the campaign leaflet of “Rendez-vous en France”, and subscribe to France Guide newsletter by Atout France (France Tourism Development Agency). You will be eligible for entries. 6 winners will receive Laurent-Perrier champagne and Rougie fois gras. Please subscribe.
http://jp.franceguide.com/ (Japanese)

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Exhibit by Osaka University of Art Group “FOUR SEASON” Art of Lights

Exhibit by Osaka University of Art Group “FOUR SEASON” Art of Lights

Each of the four seasons in Osaka is divided into 3 patterns, a total of 12 parts of decoration. Modern society (Naniwa ambience) is expressed in the individual sensitivities of students.
VenueSouth side of Osaka City Hall, Riverside Park
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00

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Nara LED Lantern Corridor

Nara LED Lantern Corridor

LED lanterns used at the commemorative festival of the 1300th Anniversary of Nara Heijo-kyo Capital. The warm lights of the lanterns are solar powered illuminations.
VenueSouth side of Osaka City Hall, Riverside Park
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00

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Nakanoshima Illumination Street

Nakanoshima Illumination Street

Nakanoshima Illumination Street, now the symbol of Osaka Hikari-Renaissance. The illumination flickers in with the music as if the keyaki trees were dancing in an amazing, surreal world.
VenueSouth side of Osaka City Hall, Miotsukushi Promenade
DatesDecember 1 (Thu) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00
Performance days (December 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun))
Weekday17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30, 19:15, 19:45, 20:15, 20:45, 21:15
Weekend/holidays17:00, 17:30, 18:15, 18:45, 19:15, 19:45, 20:15, 20:45, 21:15
  • * Lighting up time may be subject to change depending on the intensity of the crowd
  • * December 1 (Thu) - 13 (Tue) lighting up only

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Wall Tapestry - Leading you on to limitless dreams -

Wall Tapestry - Leading you on to limitless dreams -

This fantastic and moving piece with a story is everyone's annual favorite. Don't miss out the entertaining show on neo-baroque style pillar with its movies, music and illumination.
VenueEntrance of Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun)
Production time
Weekday19:00, 19:30, 20:00, 20:30
Weekend/holidays18:00, 18:30, 19:00, 19:30, 20:00, 20:30
  • * Production time may be subject to change
  • * Priority seats for the disabled available
  • * No flash photography during performance
  • * One performance lasts for approximately 10 minutes

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France Avenue

An illumination on the keyaki trees in the image of champagne glasses and bubbles. A light object is decorating the streetlights in the center, in the image of a bell praying for peaceful and happy exchange between overseas and Osaka.
VenueEntrance of Osaka City Central Public Hall, Nakanoshima Street
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00

* 18:00-22:00 on December 14 (Wed) due to the ceremony (tentative)

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Emirates Airline. Passport to the World

Emirates Airline. Passport to the World

Picture book of lights staged at Central Public Hall.
VenueOsaka City Central Public Hall
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-21:00
  • * Production time may be subject to change
  • * 18:00-21:00 on December 14 (Wed) due to the ceremony (tentative)

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Hikari Marche

Hikari Marche

Food court area of 16 shops to enjoy dishes associated with France and the Christmas ambience.
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun) 16:00-22:00

Shops

  • & Tea

    & Tea

    Fruit flavored tea
    300 yen

    Flavored tea made with natural flavor extracted from fruit. Excellent flavor and taste!

  • digmeout ART & DINER

    digmeout ART & DINER

    Portuguese dog
    300 yen

    Based on Portuguese sausage, spicy hot sausage made from ground pork seasoned with spices.

  • épouvantail

    épouvantail

    Soufflé of truffles from Périgold
    1,500 yen

    Gorgeous soufflé only for Christmas, making liberal use of black truffles from France.

  • marche de noel

    marche de noel

    French dog
    500 yen

    Gigantic juicy sausage sandwiched between soft baked French bread.

  • Riz Blé

    Riz Blé

    Christmas fried chicken
    500 yen

    Perfect for Christmas. Two pieces for a couple. Cheese sauce of your choice for topping.

  • Bon repas

    Bon repas

    Mulled wine
    400 yen

    Mulled wine made by a secret recipe of the sommelier. Heating your body and soul nicely.

  • GACHA

    GACHA

    Galette Frank
    500 yen

    Buckwheat crepe filled with juicy Vienna sausage and melted cheese. Served piping hot.

  • Grill Yamato

    Grill Yamato

    Grilled chicken
    500 yen

    Grilled chicken seasoned with lots of spices, served with ratatouille.

  • café & books bibliothéque

    café & books bibliothéque

    Onion soup
    400 yen

    Onion from Awaji island is fried until caramelized for a frothy soup.

  • Restaurant Cedres

    Restaurant Cedres

    Galette (buckwheat crepe)
    500 yen -

    Galette Complété is local specialty of Bretagne, galette filled with ham, cheese and eggs.

  • Il Re Razza

    Il Re Razza

    Minced meat stick cheese-in
    400 yen

    Perfect combination of fried minced meat stick and melted cheese. Irresistible for cheese fans!

  • Pieroth Japan K.K.

    Pieroth Japan K.K.

    Boizel rosé
    6,930 yen

    Boizel is a family-run winery with a history established in 1834, currently run by the 5th Evelyn Roques-Boizel. Alfred Hitchcock loved this maison, and had their champagne delivered to movie locations in batches.

  • Fresh baked baumkuchen Grafmuller

    Fresh baked baumkuchen Grafmuller

    Fresh baked baumkuchen Plain (small size)
    600 yen

    Fluffy when freshly baked, moist on the following day. New texture baumkuchen to enjoy two tastes.

  • COTI

    COTI

    Seafood galette
    700 yen

    Local specialty of Bretagne in France. Try one at this opportunity.

  • ELLE

    ELLE

    Parisien dog
    500 yen

    German sausage sandwiched between French bread. Enjoy with cheese and avocado.

  • Lyon sweets

    Lyon sweets

    Lyon pudding
    315 yen

    Full of natural vanilla beans! Old fashioned custard pudding of smooth texture.

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Official Goods Booth

Official Goods Booth

Official goods such as LED light ring or cookies with Hikari-Renaissance logo mark are available at each venue. Go and find one you like!
VenueInformation corner in the Central venue and East venue
DatesDecember 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun) 17:00-22:00

Official Goods

  • LED light ring

    LED light ring

    500 yen

  • Night light

    Night light

    500 yen

  • Desktop calendar

    Desktop calendar

    500 yen

  • Postcard set

    Postcard set

    400 yen

  • Clear file (set of 2)

    Clear file (set of 2)

    500 yen

  • Heart-shape cell phone strap

    Heart-shape cell phone strap

    500 yen

  • Compact mirror

    Compact mirror

    500 yen

  • Solar key ring

    Solar key ring

    500 yen

  • Solar cell phone strap

    Solar cell phone strap

    500 yen

  • Cell phone protection Mail Guard

    Cell phone protection Mail Guard

    500 yen

  • Notebook

    Notebook

    500 yen

  • Ball point pen

    Ball point pen

    200 yen

  • Printed cookies

    Printed cookies

    600 yen

  • Heart-shaped candies

    Heart-shaped candies

    300 yen

  • Solar light key ring

    Solar light key ring

    600 yen

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Osaka University of Arts Christmas Pop Concert 2011

Cooperation Project

Osaka University of Arts Christmas Pop Concert 2011

From jazz to Christmas songs, wide range of music fills the air.
VenueOsaka City Central Public Hall
DatesDecember 17th (Sat) 17:00: Door opens, 17:30-22:00: Performance (tentative)
Admission fee1,000 yen
InquiryOsaka Art Agency TEL: 06-6943-1001

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One Coin Tour & Concert 2011

Cooperation Project

One Coin Tour & Concert 2011

Special tour inside the Central Public Hall. Premium concert “Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 performed by 70 saws” led by Hajime Sakita, etc., also available.
VenueOsaka City Central Public Hall
DatesDecember 23rd (Fri, holiday) 14:00-21:00 (last admission by 20:30)
Admission fee500 yen, comes with an original clear file
InquiryOsaka City Central Public Hall TEL: 06-6208-2002

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Illuminations around Central Venue

  • Lighting up at Keihan Naniwabashi Station

    Lighting up at Keihan Naniwabashi Station

    December 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun)
    17:00-22:00

  • Lighting up at The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka

    Lighting up at The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka

    December 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun)
    17:00-22:00

  • Midosuji Illumination

    Midosuji Illumination

    December 14 (Wed) - Jan 22 (Sun), 2012
    Around 17:00-23:00

  • Lighting up at Bank of Japan Osaka Branch

    Lighting up at Bank of Japan Osaka Branch

    December 1 (Thu) - 25 (Sun)
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Osaka Head Office

    Lighting up at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Osaka Head Office

    December 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun)
    17:00-22:00

  • Nakanoshima Mitsui Building

    Nakanoshima Mitsui Building

    December 16 (Fri)
    Sunset - 21:00

  • Lighting up at Osaka Science Museum

    Lighting up at Osaka Science Museum

    December 14 (Wed) - 25 (Sun)
    17:00-22:00

  • Lighting up at Osaka International Convention Center

    Lighting up at Osaka International Convention Center

    December 1 (Thu) - January 31, 2012
    17:00-21:00

  • Lighting up at Suishobashi Bridge

    Lighting up at Suishobashi Bridge

    All year round
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Oebashi Bridge

    Lighting up at Oebashi Bridge

    All year round
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Yodoyabashi Bridge

    Lighting up at Yodoyabashi Bridge

    All year round
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at the river dike in front of the Bank of Japan

    Lighting up at the river dike in front of the Bank of Japan

    All year round started on December 14 (Wed)
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Nakanoshima Garden Bridge

    Lighting up at Nakanoshima Garden Bridge

    All year round
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Nishikibashi Bridge

    Lighting up at Nishikibashi Bridge

    All year round
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at the river dike in front of Hotarumachi

    Lighting up at the river dike in front of Hotarumachi

    All year round started on December 14 (Wed)
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Fukushima Pier (Hotarumachi Pier)

    Lighting up at Fukushima Pier (Hotarumachi Pier)

    All year round started on December 14 (Wed)
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Tamaebashi Bridge

    Lighting up at Tamaebashi Bridge

    All year round started on December 14 (Wed)
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Osaka International Convention Center-mae Pier

    Lighting up at Osaka International Convention Center-mae Pier

    All year round started on December 14 (Wed)
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at the river dike in front of Osaka International Convention Center

    Lighting up at the river dike in front of Osaka International Convention Center

    All year round
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Dojima Ohashi Bridge

    Lighting up at Dojima Ohashi Bridge

    All year round started on December 14 (Wed)
    Sunset - 22:00

  • Lighting up at Osaka Central Wholesale Market-mae Pier

    Lighting up at Osaka Central Wholesale Market-mae Pier

    All year round started on December 14 (Wed)
    Sunset - 22:00

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