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Light and sound across a snowfield, and winter night views at Tokachigawa Onsen

Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival “Sairinka”®

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The 2026 edition of Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival “Sairinka”® has ended.

Festival information

EVENT INFORMATION
Dates
2026/01/24 〜 2026/02/15Ended
Season / frequency
Usually from late January to mid-February / Held every year
Location
Hanack Square, Tokachigaoka Park
Area
Hokkaido・Otofuke Town(From Tokyo: approx. 1 h 30 min–2 h · flight time only)Prefecture-level estimate to a main station or airport, not the venue. Airport access, check-in and onward travel are extra; remote areas and islands can take much longer.
Highlights and activities
Participation / viewing
Spectators welcome
Participation fee
500 yen for junior high school students and older; free for elementary school students and younger
Age restrictions
Free for elementary school students and younger; 500 yen for junior high school students and older
Last updated
2026/10/19

Illuminated objects lined across the snowfield change in brilliance along with the music, lighting up winter nights at Tokachigawa Onsen. This event offers a chance to enjoy the snow and lights, from night views from the observation deck and walking paths lined with winter cherry blossoms to activities on the snowfield.

About Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival “Sairinka”®

The Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival “Sairinka”® is an event of lights and sound that symbolizes winter at Tokachigawa Onsen.

Illuminated objects made from agricultural insulation material and about 600 LED bulbs line the snowfield, changing color and brilliance to the music.

The event offers a chance to enjoy the snow, hot springs, and nighttime scenery of Tokachigawa Onsen together.

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Festival highlights

The highlight is a fantastical show in which the colors and brilliance of the lights change in sync with the music.

From the special observation deck, which offers a sweeping view of the venue, visitors can enjoy a nightscape created by lights illuminating the snow and surrounding area.

Winter cherry blossoms add color to the “Alley of Light,” which extends from the hot spring district, and visitors can also enjoy snow rafting.

Light and sound across a snowfield, and winter night views at Tokachigawa Onsen

What to expect

At the venue, visitors walk across a snowfield lined with illuminated objects and watch a show of music and lights.

The show takes place several times and consists of 2 parts: the Light Fantasy and the Light Electro Dancing Show.

Visitors can also stroll along the walking paths, try snow rafting, and enjoy dishes made with Tokachi ingredients at the rest area.

How to take part

Visitors can watch the event.

参加費:中学生以上500円、小学生以下無料

対象年齢:小学生以下無料、中学生以上500円

Location and access

Venue and address

Hanack Square, Tokachigaoka Park / 14-1 Tokachigawa Onsen-kita, Otofuke

By car

It is about 20 minutes from Otofuke-Obihiro IC on the Doto Expressway.

Parking

About 200 spaces; free.

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Address 14-1 Kita, Tokachigawa Onsen, Otofuke, Kato District, Hokkaido

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Dates and season

2026 event information (the dates listed have passed)

2026年は1月24日(土)から2月15日(日)まで開催され、点灯時間は19:00〜21:00です。

光のショーは19:00、19:30、20:00、20:30の4回行われます。

Each show consists of the Light Fantasy and the Light Electro Dancing Show.

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Prices and availability are current at the time of retrieval. For multi-night stays, only the first night’s price is shown. Confirm the final price and directions to the venue with the booking provider. Select your dates again when using the area search link. Search area: within 3 km of Central Hokkaido / Otofuke Town (the search is not centered on the festival venue)

Tips for your visit

The venue is a snowfield and the event takes place at night in winter, so warm clothing is needed to prepare for below-freezing temperatures.

If you plan to watch the light show from the observation deck or walk along the paths, it is a good idea to wear clothing and shoes suitable for walking on snow.

There is also a rest area where you can warm up.

Nearby attractions

Attractions around the venue include Tokachigawa Onsen, Tokachi Nature Center, and Chiyoda Embankment.

Roadside Station Garden Spa Tokachigawa Onsen is also introduced as a nearby facility.

You can plan an itinerary that combines the festival’s lights with hot springs and the natural beauty of Tokachi.

Official information

The official website provides information about the Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival “Sairinka”®.

The contact is the Otofuke Tokachigawa Onsen Tourism Association.

Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival “Sairinka”® at a Glance

Sairinka® is a winter night festival at Tokachigawa Onsen, where illuminated objects change in sync with the music.

2026年は十勝が丘公園ハナック広場で1月24日から2月15日まで開催され、19:00〜21:00に点灯します。

Enjoy winter in Tokachi as you explore the snowy scenery, the Alley of Light, and the winter cherry blossoms.

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Article updated: 2026/10/19

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