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Komichi no Noel Vol.15 “Shimokitazawa Summer and Winter Solstice Candle Nights”

  • Organization : Komichi no Noel Committee
  • Section : None
  • Type of Grant Program : Single

Outline

Summer Solstice Candle Night in Shimokitazawa
June 22nd, 2024
The summer solstice event is held on the day of the longest daylight of the year, when people light candles, turn off the lights, and enjoy nature in the city. The event was held in cooperation with Odakyu Electric Railway at “Shimokita Senrogai Akichi”, which was created on a former railway track in Shimokitazawa, as a free event to enjoy live music, DJ, craft markets and candle light.

Komichi no Noel vol.15
December 21st and 22nd, 2024

The theme for 2024 was “ Small streets and candles”; 11 candle artists were invited to decorate 20 locations around Shimokitazawa, mainly in private businesses, to beautifully illuminate the streets.
20 spots are SHIMOKITA FRONT, Flowers Loft, Shimokitazawa Link Park, barnitas, Grow Bar Joint, Never Never Land, Kamay Kitchen, Shimokita Senrogai Akichi, cafe Stay Happy, canna tokyo, Curry no Mise Hachigatsu, Sansatou, MOTHER, nikki, FILM, COFFEA EXLIBRIS, Titchai, Kiryuusha, NANSEI PLUS and BONUS TRACK.
Invited candle artists are AKARiYA, FUJICANDLE, Peace Candle, Ninosathes, Nanairo candle、Warousoku Yagi -, MOONSOAP, ABURABITO, Lily Candle, Lily’s an and Bonheur candle.

Profile

Komichi no Noel Committee
The “Komichi no Noel vol.15” in 2024, is a Christmas candlelight event organized by a volunteer-based committee that has invited more than 10 candle artists to decorate more than 20 locations with their unique and beautiful decorations, making it a new Christmas tradition in Shimokitazawa and adding even more charm to the town. In addition, the “Summer Solstice Candle Night in Shimokitazawa” is held on the summer solstice, as a companion event to the winter solstice, further enhancing the charm of Shimokitazawa and candles.

Contact

Kumiko Kato
Komichi no Noel Committee
Dai-2 Michiru Building, 2-33-6 Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 155-0031
+81-(0)3-6318-5323
komichinonoel@gmail.com

Venues

Shimokitazawa Senrogai Akichi and 20 spots in Shimokitazawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo