Marche by Day, Fantastical Lantern Experience by Night: Inaugural 'Sky Lantern Marche' to be Held at Tokorozawa Sakura Town on June 27-28

Tokorozawa Sakura Town will host its first 'Sky Lantern Marche' on June 27-28, 2026, featuring a daytime market with food and workshops, and a nighttime event where 100 eco-friendly LED sky lanterns will illuminate the sky each evening.
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KADOKAWA Corporation will hold the first-ever 'Sky Lantern Marche' at Tokorozawa Sakura Town in Saitama Prefecture on Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28, 2026. The event offers all-day entertainment, including a daytime market with food trucks and handmade goods, and a magical nighttime experience with LED sky lanterns lighting up the sky. Tickets for the lantern launch are limited to 100 units per day at a price of 4,000 JPY each. The event uses safe, fireless LED lanterns that are tethered for eco-friendly retrieval, offering a special experience for families, couples, and friends.

FAQ

What is the 'Sky Lantern Marche' event?

It is a new event held at Tokorozawa Sakura Town featuring a daytime market with food trucks, handmade goods, and workshops, followed by a magical nighttime experience of releasing LED sky lanterns.

When and where will the event take place?

The event will be held on Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Tokorozawa Sakura Town in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

How much does it cost to participate in the sky lantern launch?

A ticket for one sky lantern costs 4,000 JPY (tax included). Each lantern ticket allows up to four people to enter the launch area.

How can I buy a ticket for the sky lantern launch?

Tickets are limited to 100 per day and can be purchased on a first-come, first-served basis through the LivePocket website starting from 12:00 PM on May 20, 2026.

Are the sky lanterns safe and environmentally friendly?

Yes, they are safe and eco-friendly. The lanterns use fireless LEDs, are filled with helium gas, and are attached to strings so they can be retrieved after the event.

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