Canberra Nara Candle Festival

A celebration of the sister-city relationship between Canberra and Nara, Japan

Thank you for joining us at Canberra Nara Candle Festival 2025!

Information for our 2026 festival will be coming soon.

Gallery

See how we celebrated Canberra's sister city relationship with Nara, Japan last year! From the ringing of the Rotary Peace Bell to the lighting of 2,000 candles and the cosplay competition, take a look at our gallery below.