Yokohama Milight 2024: Kota Cahaya yang Menerangi Masa Depan

This year, 'Yokohama Milight 2024: The City of Light Illuminating the Future' is being held from November 9, 2024 to February 9, 2025 in Minato Mirai. The event combines Yokohama Milight, one of the city's largest sustainable illuminations, with MM Grass Park, a seasonal event space in Grand Mall Park that holds a variety of leisure and community activities.

MM Grass Park will be open from Friday, October 11, 2024 to Sunday, December 15, 2024. with a pre-lighting ceremony taking place on October 11. During this period, visitors can enjoy food trucks, interactive spaces, music events, and workshops hosted by local Yokohama sports teams.

In addition, you can witness Minato Mirai area bathed in the vibrant glow of around 350,000 blue LED lights from November to early February. This illumination, which has drawn around 38 million visitors* in the past, stretches about 1.5 km from Yokohama Station’s East Exit to Grand Mall Park. Powered by natural energy sources like solar and wind, the event aims to promote environmental sustainability.

Illuminations are a highlight of Japan's cooler months and a perfect activity to enjoy with friends or family. Be sure to stop by if you're in the Minato Mirai area!

*Number provided by the Yokohama Milight Executive Committee.
*Photo is from a previous illumination at Grand Mall Park