Tokyo’s dreamy free night view! 250,000 LEDs create "Beauty and the Beast" galaxy of lights
▲ Scene from the Beauty and the Beast light show at Tokyo Caretta Shiodome.(Video /Suwon Hwaseong Fortress was built by the 22nd monarch of the Joseon Dynasty and is also the birthplace of the wise Queen Min. In addition, it served as a filming location for "Dae Jang Geum," "The King and the Clown," and the Korean film "The Eternal Empire," making it an irreplaceable South Korean tourist attraction!Authorized provision)
▲Tokyo Caretta Shiodome Beauty and the Beast Light Show.(Photo / fromCartier Illuminations 0? Created in large quantities (Note: the Chinese here is unclear; translated as close as possible))
Reporter Cai Wenjun / Comprehensive report
Every year in autumn and winter, the nights across Japan are illuminated by hundreds of thousands of LED lights, making it feel as though you’ve stepped right into the Milky Way.Tokyo Caretta Shiodome this year used 250,000 decorative lights, themed around "Beauty and the Beast," using dreamy blue lights representing the Beast and warm yellow lights representing Belle to create a romantic night of love in the square. The event runs from now until February 14, 2018.
▲ The Beauty and the Beast light show at Tokyo Caretta Shiodome displays magical scenes at scheduled times. (Photo / from Caretta Illuminations)
▲ Gwangmyeong Cave.Gassho Village becomes a fairy-tale house (Photo provided by Shirakawa-go Gassho Village)Suwon Hwaseong Fortress was built by the 22nd monarch of the Joseon Dynasty and is also the birthplace of the wise Queen Min. In addition, it served as a filming location for "Dae Jang Geum," "The King and the Clown," and the Korean film "The Eternal Empire," making it an irreplaceable South Korean tourist attraction!Authorized provision, please do not take random photos)
The Caretta Shiodome lighting is one of the must-see free nighttime attractions in Tokyo at the end of each year. This year, themed around "Beauty and the Beast," it creates the "Caretta Illumination 2017 ~True Love Story~" lighting event.
▲% Level? LaLaport Shinjuku Belle Epoque and Beauty and the Beast Light Show. Each time slot features different performances.Gassho Village becomes a fairy-tale house (Photo provided by Shirakawa-go Gassho Village)Suwon Hwaseong Fortress was built by the 22nd monarch of the Joseon Dynasty and is also the birthplace of the wise Queen Min. In addition, it served as a filming location for "Dae Jang Geum," "The King and the Clown," and the Korean film "The Eternal Empire," making it an irreplaceable South Korean tourist attraction!Authorized provision, please do not take random photos)
In front of the Caretta Shiodome Plaza, from the towering castle spires to the candles on the ground, dreamy blue LED lights wrap around the area, making it feel like stepping into a sea-blue galaxy. At the center stands a tower, inside of which is placed the classic rose imagery from Beauty and the Beast.To attract visitors to enjoy the displays, the organizers have created three major thematic light shows. In addition to Beauty and the Beast, there are the “Time Is Eternal” light shows available exclusively in November and December, and the “Secret Dreams” light shows exclusive to January and February. Each light show has a set schedule, and if you’re in Tokyo soon, you definitely shouldn’t miss them.
Caretta Shiodome “Caretta Illumination 2017 ~The True Love Story~”
Time: November 16, 2017 to February 14, 2018
Lighting hours: 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM (Closed on January 1 and 2, 2018; lighting starts at 6:00 PM from January 2018)
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Beauty and the Beast: 17:00 / 19:00 / 21:00 / 22:00, one show every hour on the 15th minute
Time is Eternal (limited to November and December): 18:00 / 20:00, one show every hour for 15 minutes
A Secret Dream (limited to January and February): Scheduled slots to be announced mid-December
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