Ohata & Yagen Snow Light

Snow Light 雪あかり (Yuki Akari)

Date: Saturday, February 20, 2016
Time: 15:00-20:00 (cancelled in the event of poor weather)
Locations: Former Ohata Station (Shimokita Kotsu Company Ohata Branch)  旧大畑駅（下北交通大畑出張所） (map) & Yagen Valley 薬研温泉郷園地周辺
Admission: Free
Events/Attractions

Venue 1: City & Sea Lights Zone (Former Ohata Station)

• Ohata City & Sea Lights (16:00～)
  Over 400 candles and snow candles made by children in Ohata illuminate the former train station platform, ferry, &etc.
• "Kiha" Diesel Train Car Light Up (16:00～)
• "Kiha" Diesel Train Tea Party (15:00～17:00)
  Free matcha distributed inside the "Kiha" diesel train (first 100 people only).
• Free "Kiha" Mini-Concert (17:00-18:30)
• Winter "Pride of Ohata" Market (15:00-20:00)
• Handmade Candle Workshop (15:00～)
  Ends when materials run out, materials fee charged
• Winter Large Dragon & Skyrocket Fireworks (19:15～19:25)

Venue 2: Forest Lights Zone (Yagen Valley)

• Yagen Forest Lights (16:00～)
  Snow candles illuminate the Yagen Park Grove area
• Ushitora Coffee Shop @ Yagen Onsen (15:00～20:00)
• Kamakura (snow hut) & "Forest" Snow Slide (may be cancelled if not enough snow)

Former Ohata Station (Shimokita Kotsu Company Ohata Branch)
旧大畑駅（下北交通大畑出張所）
Koshindo-60 (むつ市大畑町庚申堂６０)
Ohatamachi, Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture 039-4401

(Please park at the Former Maeda Ohata Branch or Former Naritaya 旧マエダ大畑店・旧成田屋)

Yagen Valley (薬研温泉郷園地周辺)
Yagen Valley (むつ市大畑町薬研)
Ohatamachi, Mutsu, Aomori 039-4401

(Please park at the Ushiyu no Sato Parking Lot 丑湯の里駐車場)

More Information:
Gururin Shimokita (Japanese): http://www.shimokita-kanko.com/?p=18938
Yagen Valley 400th Anniversary Facebook Page (Japanese): https://www.facebook.com/yagen400/