[Parks Japan.F General Incorporated Foundation] Looking for designs for 10,000 candle art! [National Uminonakamichi Seaside Park]
General Incorporated Foundation Parks Foundation Parks Japan.F Press release: November 7, 2024 Looking for designs for 10,000 candle art! [National Uminonakamichi Seaside Park] Uminaka Candle Night, a winter tradition at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, will be held again this year. We are soliciting designs for “10,000 Candle Art” from the public.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/32901/283/32901-283-12d83b2d4d66426df5015960c42c7b81-2199×1607.jpg Best light geoglyph of 2023 ■JCAA2024 Grand Prix Award We won the Candle Night Grand Prix at “JAPAN CANDLE ARTIST AWARD2024” (JCAA2024)! JCAA is Japan’s largest candle art contest. We will honor candle art works that make full use of various techniques and designs, as well as candle nights held across the country. This time, Uminaka Candle Night has been held for 17 consecutive years since 2007, including “the largest number of candles held in one place in western Japan”, “citizen participation in candle volunteering and recruitment of geoglyph designs, etc.” It was highly evaluated and won the Grand Prix in the Candle Night category.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/32901/283/32901-283-b9ccb161c33d5230e8c7f657a624d844-1042×364.jpg National Uminonakamichi Seaside Park Uminonakamichi Seaside Park is located on Uminonakamichi, a sandbar-shaped landform surrounded by two seas: Hakata Bay and Genkai Sea. It is a national park with a vast site measuring approximately 6 kilometers from east to west and approximately 350 hectares in area. Inside the park, you can admire seasonal flowers, and in the “Animal Forest” you can interact with cute animals such as squirrel monkeys, capybaras, and kangaroos. In addition, on March 15, 2022, a residential recreation base where you can experience “relaxing, learning, and playing” was opened in “Light and Wind Plaza”. 18-25 Nishitozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 811-0321 TEL: 092-603-1111 FAX: 092-603-1199 Park homepage:
https://uminaka-park.jp/ Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/uminaka.go.jp/ X: https://x.com/uminakapark Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uminonakamichiseasidepark/