Hiroshima Dreamination | |
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Genre | Lighting |
Location(s) | Hiroshima |
Founded | 2002 |
Website | http://www.dreamination.com |
Hiroshima Dreamination (ひろしまドリミネーション) is a winter festival of electric light held in Hiroshima, Japan since 2002. "Dreamination" is a composite word coined from "dream" and "illumination".
The festival is hosted by the Light-up Hiroshima Project Executive Committee and supported by all public and private broadcasters in Hiroshima as a winter night attraction in for residents and visitors. Every street in downtown Hiroshima, together with the town squares are illuminated with a million and a half LED lights.
Year | Theme | Period |
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2002[1] | Peaceful land and a witch – turn the town into the fairyland | November 6 – December 31, 2002; 18:00–23:00 |
2003[2] | Fairyland – story of The Dragon and the George | November 15, 2003 – Jananuary 12, 2004; 17:00–23:00 |
2004[3] | Fairyland – story of a winemaker and a Christmas tree on a starlit hill | November 17, 2004 – January 3, 2005; 17:00–23:00 |
2005[4] | Fairyland – story of a prince in merry-go-land in Hartland | November 17, 2005 – January 3, 2006; 17:00–23:00 |
2006[5] | Fairyland – story of Maeterlinck's Blue Bird | November 17, 2006 – January 3, 2007; 17:00–23:00 |
2007[6] | Fairyland | November 17, 2007 – January 3, 2008; 17:00–23:00 |
2008[7] | Fairyland | November 17, 2008 – January 3, 2009; 17:30–23:00 |
2009[8] | Fairyland | November 6, 2009 – January 3, 2010; 17:30–23:00 |
Area | Location on Peace Boulevard | Area | Location on Peace Boulevard |
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Fruit grove | NHK Hiroshima | Guardian grove | Hotel Sunroute Hiroshima |
Tower of the origami crane | ANA Crown Plaza Hiroshima | Dream tree | Hotel Dormy Inn Hiroshima |
Peace Castle | Hiroshima Crystal Plaza | Holy place | Hiroshima Daini Yuraku Building |
Hopes of the citizens | Mitsui Garden Hotel Hiroshima | Sailing ship of healing | Takeda Hiroshima Building |
Happy land | Hiroshima Tokyu Inn | Phoenix hill | Chugoku Apollo |
Snowfield of auroras | Kouwa building | Paradise of angels | Hiroshima Shinkin Bank |
Wings | Oriental Hotel Hiroshima | Protective god Dragon | Hiroshima Kenshin |