Sakura Days Japan Fair
Take-akari
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Take-Akari, Bamboo Lights, is a New Japanese culture that originated from Kyushu, Japan. The phrase "take akari" combines two Japanese words to mean "bamboo light(s)" or "bamboo lantern(s)". Take (竹) means "bamboo". Akari (明かり or 灯り) means "light," "brightness," or "illumination," often referring to the soft glow from a lamp or candle. "Take-Akari" Bamboo lights gently envelop you in a soft glow, wind down for a good night's sleep, and are also great as a gift.
Where Vancouver
Meets Japan
Sakura Days
Japan Fair
APRIL11&122026
OPEN 10:00 ~
VanDusen Botanical Garden
