Hotel Nikko Alivila (Yomitan Village, Okinawa Prefecture / General Manager: Koichi Nakajima) will host “las luces,” a winter-exclusive event season, from Sunday, November 1, 2026, through Sunday, February 28, 2027. During this period, guests staying at the hotel can enjoy a variety of events to celebrate Christmas and the year-end and New Year holidays.
Throughout the season, we host a variety of seasonal events, including illuminations that light up the patio (courtyard), a service where Santa Claus delivers gifts to your room, and fireworks and Ryukyuan performing arts to celebrate the start of the New Year. We offer a special resort experience unique to Okinawa in the winter.
"Las Luces" Event
Patty Illumination
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Candlelight-colored illuminations transform the patio and poolside into a warm and magical space. The illuminations use LED bulbs and are powered by “green electricity” generated by environmentally friendly solar power.
| Duration | Sunday, November 1, 2026 – Sunday, February 28, 2027 |
| Time | Sunset to midnight |
| Location | Patio, Garden, Poolside, Entrance |
Santa's Gift Delivery
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Santa Claus will deliver the gifts we received in advance to your guest room, helping you create special Christmas memories with your loved ones.
| Duration | December 23 (Wed) – 25 (Fri), 2026 |
| Time | Every 30 minutes from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. |
| Notes | We will accept gifts in advance by mail or on the day of the event, and will hand them over at the entrance to the room. |
| Reservations | Registration is scheduled to begin on the official website at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 1. |
New Year's Fireworks Display
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To kick off 2027, eco-friendly fireworks will light up the night sky over Aribila.
| Date of Event | January 1, 2027 (Friday, a national holiday) |
| Time | 0:00 (approx. 3 minutes) |
| Location | Above and to the left of the beach |
| Notes | Viewing within the resort area is limited to hotel guests. The event may be canceled in case of inclement weather. |
New Year's Dance Performance
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On the poolside stage, you can enjoy lively New Year’s performances, including Ryukyuan dance and lion dances.
| Duration | January 1, 2027 (Friday, a holiday), and January 2 (Saturday) |
| Time | 10:00 a.m.– (approx. 30 minutes) |
| Location | Garden Pool, Stage in Front of the Poolside Fountain |
| Notes | The event may be canceled in case of inclement weather. |
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For more information about other events, please visit the hotel's official website.
https://www.alivila.co.jp/topics/29990/