Beniya-cho Machikado Plaza
Flow of the course
About 135 min here
About this spot
The main venue of the Shonan Hiratsuka Starlight Festival. The venue spans the main shopping street area at Hiratsuka Station's north exit, with Beniya-cho Machikado Plaza and the arcade decorated in illumination. Admission is free. It's typically held from late November to early February each year, and the 2024-25 season ran from November 23, 2024 to February 2, 2025 (we have not been able to confirm the schedule and lighting hours for later seasons from primary sources, so please be sure to check the city's or shopping district's official announcements).
Season & hours
Name: 湘南ひらつかスターライトフェスティバル
Date & time: Typically late November–early February(2024-25実績: 2024年11月23日–2025年2月2日。市公式の掲載が2024-25版のままで2025-26以降の一次告知は確認できず)
Venue: 平塚市・平塚駅北口中心商店街(紅谷町まちかど広場・アーケード等)
Tips
During shopping district business hours, you can choose a dinner or tea spot while gazing at the lights, a treat unique to this station-front venue. The period right after sunset is especially photogenic.
Best time to visit
Dusk to early evening
How was this spot?
Access & map
254-0043 Kanagawa Prefecture, Hiratsuka City, Beniya-cho 12-30
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2026 Shonan Hiratsuka Starlight Festival: A Full-Day Course
Kanagawa
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