{"id":174249,"date":"2026-06-05T14:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T05:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/?post_type=travelpost&#038;p=174249"},"modified":"2026-06-05T15:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T06:51:09","slug":"keyakilightparade","status":"publish","type":"travelpost","link":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/travelpost\/174249\/","title":{"rendered":"KEYAKI LIGHT PARADE"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-174250\" style=\"width:1000px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4.jpg 690w, https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oss.allway-japan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201c3km 1.3 million lights\u201d KEYAKI Light Parade<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a total length of 3km, Japan's number one illuminated street has evolved even further! (*1)<br>The Keyaki Light Parade decorates the Keyaki Avenue with 1.3 million lights over a distance of 3km from JR Wakayama Station to Wakayama Castle and Nankai Wakayama City Station. (2025 results)<br>The sidewalks are filled with people's smiles, creating a scene where everyone seems to be the star of the parade, walking in the light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continuing to scale up every year, it is growing as a new cultural symbol that Wakayama proudly presents to the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is held annually from mid-November to February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">(*1) As of October 2025, based on the number of LED lights continuously installed on Japan's national highways, prefectural roads, and municipal roads, according to the Wakayama Keyaki Avenue Illumination Executive Committee.<br>[Reference] Omotesando Fendi Illumination 2024: Approximately 900,000 lights, Marunouchi Illumination 2024: Approximately 820,000 lights, Keyakizaka Illumination: Approximately 800,000 lights, Midosuji Illumination 2024: Approximately 860,000 lights, 2024 SENDAI Light Pageant: Approximately 450,000 lights<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-palette-color-5-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-palette-color-5-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-palette-color-4-color has-palette-color-5-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/travelpost\/30450\/\"><strong>\u25b6-Return to Wakayama City Top<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;3km 130\u4e07\u7403\u201d\u306eKEYAKI Light Parade \u5168\u95773km\u3001\u65e5\u672c\u4e00\u306e\u30a4\u30eb\u30df\u30cd\u30fc\u30b7\u30e7 [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":174250,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174249","travelpost","type-travelpost","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/174249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/travelpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/174249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176050,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/174249\/revisions\/176050"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}