The Romantic Shirakawa-go from Hayao Miyazaki's World (2)🌟

🎫 Latest Information on the Lighting Event The 2024 lighting dates are scheduled for six Sundays in January and February (specific dates need to be checked on the official website) 🌅 The lights will be on from 17:30 to 19:30 every evening. Please note the following: 1️⃣ Complete reservation system (priority given to accommodation guests) 2️⃣ The reservation system opens in September every year and is fully booked within 5 minutes 3️⃣ Non-accommodation visitors can enter a lottery for the "Day-Trip Viewing Ticket" (includes shuttle bus) 🌟 Alternative Options: Visit in December when the snow first appears or in March during the lingering snow period for fewer crowds and beautiful scenery. 🚌 Complete Transportation Guide From Nagoya: Direct highway bus takes 2.5 hours (provided by Nohi Bus). 🚌 🌅From Kanazawa: Take the Hokuriku Shinkansen + World Heritage Bus, which takes about 2 hours. 🚇 For Self-Drivers: Be aware that winter tires or chains are necessary, and parking lots often fill up quickly. 🚗 🏠 Accommodation Tips Recommendation: Stay in a Gassho-zukuri farmhouse (such as "Sachiko Mon" or "Magoemon"). However, please note: 🌅Book at least six months in advance No private bathrooms in the rooms (due to traditional architectural restrictions) 🌅 No public transportation after 18:00, so confirm shuttle services when booking. 🏠 #Japan 🌟