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Source: PR Times
A rare event: Oiran Courtesans take to the streets under fireworks at Edo Wonderland this Saturday
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In celebration of it’s 35th year since opening, Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura will hold a special ‘Autumn Night in Edo’ event to express gratitude for the support given from its loyal customers over the past 3 and a half decades.
Taking place on Saturday the 30th of October, the event will recreate the scenery of a classic Edo era town during the autumn season, with the main spectacle being the traditional dance of the Oiran as 1,000 fireworks go off in the night sky above.
1,000 Fireworks
Experience a fantastic night like no other in Nikko’s Edo Wonderland as the sky is dyed with the bright colours of 1,000 fireworks.
The fireworks are scheduled to be launched from the commercial district of Edo Wonderland at 18:20pm on the 30th of October.
Night Oiran Dance
Witness the traditional dance of the Oiran as she parades her way down the commercial district streets of Edo Wonderland, only this time, she’ll be walking under the light of a 1,000 fireworks.
The Oiran dance is scheduled to start at the same time as the firework display from 18:20pm.
Gambling Experience
Held only at Edo wonderland after dark, participate and test your luck against the gambling masters of Edo Wonderland. Do you think you can win big?
Get involved with the traditional games from 16:40pm to 18:10pm.
Night Fair
The sun may have gone down, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to come to an end.
Enjoy some afterdark merriment to the sound of autumn festival music at the numerous stalls and carts selling trinkets, tasty treats and drinks. At Edo Wonderland, there’s something for everyone.
Ninja School – Sword Fighting Experience
An active ninja has gone rogue on stage at the Karasu Ninja Mansion, and it’s up to the audience to stop him. Will you pick up a sword and take on the ninja?
Take part in the performance from 16:40 to 17:10, and from 17:30 to 18:00
*This stage performance features audience participation, and the ‘sword fight’ choreography will be guided by the performing ninja.
Autumn Night in Edo event details
Date: Saturday 30th October 2021 *In the case of stormy weather, the event will be postponed to Sunday 31st October
Location: Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura (470-2 Karakura, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture)