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Discover the Enchantment of Sakura Moon Night

As spring approaches, the Konica Minolta Planetarium is set to host an exciting seasonal celebration titled Sakura Moon Night—an extraordinary festival merging the beauty of cherry blossoms with the enchanting glow of the Pink Moon. This captivating fair will run from March 20 to April 16, 2026, across all five planetarium locations: Yūrakuchō, Ikebukuro, Oshiage, Yokohama, and Nagoya, as part of Konica Minolta Planetarium Co., Ltd.

A Magical Celebration of Nature

The Pink Moon, which can be seen in April, symbolizes the arrival of spring and the blooming of cherry blossoms. Guests can immerse themselves in a magical evening experience as the cherry blossoms dance under the moonlight, and discover unique items that reflect this seasonal charm at Gallery Planetaria. Here, visitors will find special merchandise themed around the delicate relationship between the Pink Moon and cherry blossoms. The beautifully illustrated key visual for the fair, created by renowned illustrator Kazumi Miyashita, showcases a dreamlike spring scene illuminated by the moon’s soft glow.

Limited Edition Seasonal Treats

The fair features an enticing variety of limited-edition items designed to delight attendees. One such item is the mystical sakura-flavored rice crackers, Floating Sakura Planets, priced at 900 yen, which float in beverages for a fun treat. Additionally, guests can indulge in SAKURA in the Moonlight bath salts, which enhance your bathing experience with the soothing scent of cherry blossoms, available for 594 yen.

Another highlight includes SWEET ASTEROIDS (Sakura), delightful crunchy candies available for 950 yen, and the beautifully crafted starry pink accessories from the Hoshizukiyo Sakura Pink Series, which will add charm to any outfit at 2,890 yen.

Bring Home the Essence of Spring

For those seeking the perfect sweet snack for hanami (flower viewing), MITARA STAR at 594 yen offers dango with a delicious tare sauce, ensuring a taste of happiness this spring. Plus, the UCHU no YOKAN confectionery, available at discounted prices, offers a range of vibrant flavors inspired by the cosmos—ideal for sharing during your spring outings.

Special Campaigns and Events

During this fair, a special campaign will run on April 2, featuring complimentary bath salts for purchasers at the shop, adding to the whimsical experience of the Pink Moon night. The Cafe Planetaria at Yūrakuchō and Yokohama will delight patrons with exclusive menu items starting March 16. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing Sakura and Strawberry Almond Milk drink while relaxing under the glow of the Sakura Moon.

Additional Attractions

The vibrant atmosphere will be further enhanced through the Welcome Dome, showcasing enchanting cherry blossom visuals as guests enter the planetarium. This unique experience, lasting about 5 to 10 minutes, invites guests to capture beautiful memories during their visit.

Join us at the Konica Minolta Planetarium for the Sakura Moon Night fair, where the beauty of spring and the stars collide, creating a magical experience that is perfect for families, couples, or anyone in love with the wonders of nature. Enjoy the bursts of pink blossoms, the enchanting moonlight, and the exclusive fair offerings for a memorable spring retreat.

For more details on timings and specific exhibitions, please check the official website. Immerse yourself in the marvel of the night sky during this idyllic season, and let the magic of the Sakura Moon envelop you.