
Illumination Hot-Spots - Enoshima Aquarium!
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With seasonal illumination events taking place all around Japan, a popular event at Enoshima Aquarium, at the offshore island of Enoshima is a hot-spot. The bayside aquarium at the famous beach resort has visitors not only in summer, but also in winter for its seasonal illumination.

“Aqua Tree” standing tall at 7 meters, near the entrance is a popular shot hotspot. Get your latest selfies in the shimmering background, here.

The illuminated tree creates a romantic atmosphere and is a welcoming sight for visitors, both singles and couples. Still thinking? Make a quick decision, as the place is not very far and easily accessible from Tokyo.
Display Period: Nov. 1(Sat) – Dec.25 (Thu)

There is more. Explore the aquarium for the Eco-friendly Christmas Tree. Well eco-friendly it is!
The tree lights up only when an electric eel generates electricity.
Display Period: Nov.1 (Sat) – Dec.25 (Thu)

“Umizukino Sora”, a magical 3D mapping show of countless jellyfish in a water tank will leave you spell bound.
Show Period: Nov.1 (Sat) – Dec.25 (Thu)

How about taking a nighttime stroll through Enoshima Sea Candle (Light House at the island), after you have enjoyed the aquarium?


Not only is the lighthouse sparkling with illumination, but also the entire outdoor area. 40,000 crystal beads illuminating a tunnel is a major highlight.
Planning a romantic date night already? Bet, Enoshima will leave you wanting for more!
Website: http://www.enosui.com/ (Japanese)
English Guide Map: http://www.enosui.com/english.pdf