Synesthesia Hills Illumination

Discover the magical world of Synesthesia Hills Illumination, nestled in the picturesque Rurikei Onsen area of Nantan City, Kyoto. This year-round attraction transforms natural landscapes into a symphony of lights and sounds, offering visitors an immersive, multi-sensory experience. 

Inspired by the phenomenon of synesthesia, where one sense involuntarily stimulates another, this enchanting display combines vibrant illuminations with interactive elements that respond to weather and temperature changes. As you wander the illuminated paths, you'll encounter various zones, each presenting a unique blend of colors and music, creating an ethereal atmosphere. 

The illumination is designed to evolve with the seasons, ensuring a fresh and captivating visit every time. Highlights include the breathtaking Spiral Light Tunnel and the serene Crystal Lake, meticulously curated by renowned artists and designers.

Whether seeking a romantic evening under the stars or a family adventure, Synesthesia Hills offers an unforgettable journey into a world where light and sound unite. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this dazzling display—plan your visit today and let the magic of Synesthesia Hills Illumination captivate your senses.

Hours

5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Closed

No closing days

Available

All year

Minimum Age

All ages are welcome.

Admission Fee

500 yen (Kids)

1,000 yen (Adults)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Synesthesia Hills Illumination?

Synesthesia Hills Illumination is a year-round attraction in the Rurikei Onsen area of Nantan City, Kyoto. It features vibrant illuminations and interactive elements that create a multi-sensory experience inspired by the phenomenon of synesthesia.

How does Synesthesia Hills Illumination change with the seasons?

The illumination evolves with the seasons, providing visitors with a unique and fresh experience on each visit. Each zone has its unique blend of colors and music, making it a captivating journey throughout the year.

Are there any must-see highlights at Synesthesia Hills Illumination?

Some top attractions include the Spiral Light Tunnel and Crystal Lake, designed by renowned artists and designers. These stunning displays are not to be missed.

Is Synesthesia Hills Illumination suitable for all ages?

Yes, this attraction is open to all ages and offers a family-friendly environment. Children will especially enjoy the interactive elements throughout the illumination.

Are there any special events or activities at Synesthesia Hills Illumination?

Special events and performances, such as live music concerts or traditional Japanese dances, are often held at the illumination. Check the event schedule before your visit to see what's happening during your stay.