【Moved by Fireflies Dancing in the Ryokan Garden】2026 Firefly Festival Held from June 5 (Fri) to June 27 (Sat)

Key facts

  • 【Moved by Fireflies Dancing in the Ryokan Garden】2026 Firefly Festival Held from June 5 (Fri) to June 27 (Sat)
  • Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen will host a "Firefly Festival" exclusively for guests from June 5 to June 27, 2026. This event offers a chance to experience Japan's beautiful traditional scenery through firefly viewing in the garden and special accommodation plans.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: May 8, 2026

Direct answer

Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen will host a "Firefly Festival" exclusively for guests from June 5 to June 27, 2026. This event offers a chance to experience Japan's beautiful traditional scenery through firefly viewing in the garden and special accommodation plans.

Citation
【Moved by Fireflies Dancing in the Ryokan Garden】2026 Firefly Festival Held from June 5 (Fri) to June 27 (Sat) (May 8, 2026), PR Times
Source
PR Times
Date
May 8, 2026
Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen will host a "Firefly Festival" exclusively for guests from June 5 to June 27, 2026. This event offers a chance to experience Japan's beautiful traditional scenery through firefly viewing in the garden and special accommodation plans.
イベントNQ 36/100出典:PR Times

📋 Article Processing Timeline

  • 📰 Published: May 8, 2026 at 01:18
  • 🔍 Collected: May 7, 2026 at 17:01
  • 🤖 AI Analyzed: May 7, 2026 at 17:21 (19 min after Collected)
Experience the ethereal dance of fireflies in the garden within the hotel premises.

Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen (Location: Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture), a hot spring ryokan at the foot of Mt. Fuji, will hold the "Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen Firefly Festival" daily from Friday, June 5, 2026, to Saturday, June 27, 2026, exclusively for guests, where they can enjoy the magical sight of dancing fireflies (canceled in case of stormy weather).

During the period, the accommodation plan "【Limited from June 5 to 27】Kaneyamaen Firefly Festival ☆ Accommodation Plan to Enjoy Beautiful Traditional Japanese Scenery (with Night Lounge & Colored Yukata)" is also available. Of course, guests staying on other plans can also participate in this event.

You can enjoy the nostalgic traditional Japanese scenery of "firefly swarms" in the garden within the facility's premises.

*Please note that viewing may not be possible depending on weather conditions.

Chuo Kanko Co., Ltd. Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen

【Firefly Viewing Event】During the period: June 5 (Fri) - June 27 (Sat)

Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen inner garden (beyond Katsura Bridge): 20:00 - 20:45

Firefly viewing event in the "Inner Garden" within the inn's premises

【Notes】
*This event takes place at night, along the river, and across a bridge. Children are prohibited from viewing alone.
*The viewing event will be canceled for safety reasons in case of rain or stormy weather.
*The event period may be shortened without prior notice depending on the firefly emergence status.
*Strobe (flash) photography is prohibited as it may disturb other viewers.
*Entry to the viewing area (Inner Garden) is not permitted after 20:45.

Enjoy the beautiful traditional Japanese scenery of "dancing fireflies."

2026 Kaneyamaen Firefly Festival June 5 (Fri) - June 27 (Sat) Overview

◆Matcha & Firefly Festival Special Japanese Sweets Service

Special limited-time Japanese sweets with matcha

Tea Room Seiryuan: 14:30 - 18:00

◆Chef's Special Cherry Blossom Amazake Service

Komorebian Amazake-dokoro: 14:30 - 18:00

Limited-time "Cherry Blossom" Amazake

◆During Dinner

"Octopus Takikomi Gohan" will be served as a seasonal dish on the menu.

*Other dishes may be substituted.

◆Firefly Viewing Event

Enjoy the beautiful traditional Japanese scenery of "dancing fireflies."

Inner Garden (beyond Katsura Bridge): 20:00 - 20:45

◇Small Concert held near the firefly viewing area 20:00 - 20:30 (with intermission)

♪Violin (or Cello) solo performance

*Images are for illustration purposes only and do not represent actual performers.

●Night Bar Lounge 21:00 - 23:00 (Last Order 22:30)

Classical ensemble overlooking the early summer garden night view

《Small Concert on a Firefly Night》21:30 - 22:00

*One drink order is requested (please use invitation tickets for this plan).
*Children under elementary school age are not permitted to accompany or enter.

During the period, the operating hours of the following year-round events will be changed:

・Reiho Taiko Show 20:45~ (normally 20:30~) followed by Bingo Game

・Night Bar Lounge "Small Concert at Night" 21:30 - 22:00 (normally 21:10 - 21:40)

We also recommend using the special plan with benefits.

【Limited from June 5 to 27】Kaneyamaen Firefly Festival ☆ Accommodation Plan to Enjoy Beautiful Traditional Japanese Scenery (with Night Lounge & Colored Yukata)

<Plan Contents>

Plan Benefit ①

Seasonal cocktail at the Night Bar Lounge (1 drink per person / equivalent to 1,800 yen)

(21:00 - 23:00 Last Order 22:30)

"Small Concert on an Early Summer Night" 21:30 - 22:00

Classical ensemble coloring the early summer garden night view

Seasonal cocktail *Images are for illustration purposes only and do not represent actual performers.

*Priority seating is secured only for users of this plan.
*Priority seats not occupied by the concert start time will be released.

(If fully booked after release, please wait until a seat becomes available.)

*Instrumental lineup and performers are subject to change without notice.

Plan Benefit ②

Choice of colored yukata (1 set / equivalent to 2,200 yen)

Enjoy the firefly viewing event in the night garden with your favorite colored yukata.

Garden stroll in colored yukata

*You can choose your favorite colored yukata from dozens of types at the "Kimono Boutique" in the hotel.
*Room wear (samue) is also available in your room.

Plan Benefit ③

Comes with a Japanese pattern drawstring bag

Comes with a Japanese pattern drawstring bag that goes well with the colored yukata, allowing you to carry towels and small items.

*Please pick up your colored yukata and Japanese pattern drawstring bag by 18:00.

■Dinner■ Seasonal Japanese Kaiseki (approx. 8-10 dishes)

Dinner image

☆Private dining room or dining hall (*assigned by the hotel, Sanri guest rooms have a dedicated dining room)

■Breakfast■ (Restaurant)

Served as a Japanese-Western buffet.

Breakfast buffet venue

*Sanri guest rooms have a Japanese set meal in a dedicated dining room.

■Check-in 15:00 / Check-out 10:00

(Sanri / Yuraku Yamahikotei guest rooms are 14:30 / 11:00)

FAQ

What are the key facts in this article?

Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen will host a "Firefly Festival" exclusively for guests from June 5 to June 27, 2026. This event offers a chance to experience Japan's beautiful traditional scenery through firefly viewing in the garden and special accommodation plans.

What is the direct answer?

Fujisan Onsen Hotel Kaneyamaen will host a "Firefly Festival" exclusively for guests from June 5 to June 27, 2026. This event offers a chance to experience Japan's beautiful traditional scenery through firefly viewing in the garden and special accommodation plans.

What is the source and date?

PR Times: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000182681.html | May 8, 2026