Osaka Station City Illuminations"Twilight Fantasy - A Gift of Time, Space and Light -"September 26, 2016
Osaka Station City Liaison Council(Secretariat: Osaka Terminal Building Co., Ltd.)"Twilight Fantasy"- A Gift of Time, Space and Light The concept of this year's illuminations is "A Gift of Time, Space and Light." We want togive visitors an experience where the entire Toki-no-hiroba Plaza is like a present.
The domed roof will be utilized so that we can create a row of three hanging
decorations which will be ornamented with a red ribbon motif. The plaza will be adornedwith gold illuminations to create a gorgeous, refined and heart-warming ambience.
We want to offer visitors "new discoveries and inspirations" and the chance to enjoy aromantic and charming experience that can only be had at Osaka Station City, one thatthey will want to share with the people they love.
1. Period
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 to Tuesday, February 14, 2017 *105 days
Illuminations: 17:00 to 23:00(The starting time may change depending on the circumstances.)* The illuminations are scheduled to be switched on at around 18:30 on thefirst day (November 2)2. Location
Toki-no-hiroba Plaza, Osaka Station City 5F, JR Osaka Station
3. Details and narrative
Visitors will be greeted by cute snowmen when they make their way
up to Toki-no-hiroba Plaza. They will then be drawn deeper into theplaza by the tremendous impact of the "night sky ribbon veil"
installations hanging from the domed roof, the "street of light"
installations emitting glittering gold light and the impressive "giftposts of light" with their cute ribbons.
As they move further into the plaza they will find strategically placed
features such as gift boxes shaped like ribbons and hearts that will makethem want to stop and take a photo, and they will be embraced in agorgeous, refined and heart-warming ambience.
* Please see the appendix for further details about the installations
enclosed in speech marks.
4. Twilight Fantasy official website
http://osakastationcity.com/twf/(Scheduled to be launched at 15:00 today.)(Top) Main visual (Bottom) Artist's impression

5. Light-up ceremony[Date]
Wednesday, November 2, 2016, from 18:20 * The lights are scheduled to be switched on at around 18:30[Location] Toki-no-hiroba Plaza, Osaka Station City 5F * The starting time may be subject to change.
[Overview] Drawing upon the concept of the illuminations, there will be a performance based around the theme of"ribbons" and "gifts." It will provide a spectacular start for the illuminations.
* The opening ceremony is scheduled to be open to the media. Details are given in the appendix.

Appendix【About the illuminations, etc.】＜Night sky ribbon veil＞■ Night sky ribbon veil
Three veils with a maximum height of approximately 16 m andwidth of approximately 20 m will be hung from the domed roof.
They will have brilliant gold LED lights and be decorated with a red
ribbon motif to represent huge presents.
The design of the center veil will be changed during theChristmas and Valentine's Day periods to boost the seasonal appealof the event. This is the first time that this has been attempted since
our opening.

■The gift posts of light and streets of light
The impressive "gift posts of light" with their cute ribbons andthe "streets of light" on the floor greet visitors with sparkling goldand white lights.
As the visitors move further into the plaza they will encountersuch things as glittering gift boxes shaped as ribbons and hearts, sothat they can enjoy walking around the plaza and taking in theilluminations.

■ Snowmen
The cute snowmen are a popular feature every year, and thistime they greet visitors by the "streets of light." They will beenjoyed as a great spot to take photos in this gorgeous, refined andheart-warming ambience.

＜Gift posts of light＞＜Streets of light＞■ Light and sound performance
On every hour and half hour, the "night sky ribbon veil", "gift postsof light" and "streets of light" illuminations will synchronize withmusic in a special display. Twice every hour, visitors can enjoy
watching the illuminations change in time with the music.

■ Illuminated decoration specifications・LED bulbs
Approx. 93,000
・Night sky ribbon veil
3 panels
・Gift posts of light
4 poles・Streets of light
8 sections
・Snowmen32
・Lighting equipment
4 sets(Colors(Max. size
(Size：gold, white, red)
：approx. 16 m high × approx. 20 m wide)：approx. 3.5 m high）(Colors：yellow, orange, red, green, etc.)

[Events]■ Stage performance- Twilight Concert of Music and Light, by Osaka Station City and Osaka College of Music
A collaboration between Osaka Station City and Osaka College of Music.
A concert unique to the Toki-no-hiroba Plaza and featuring typical
Christmas music will be held. We hope that visitors will enjoy being upliftedby the music whilst soaking up the gorgeous, refined and heart-warming
ambience.
[Date] Saturday, December 24, 2016
From 17:30 and from 18:30 (Each performance is scheduled
to last around 30 minutes.)[Location] Toki-no-hiroba Plaza, Osaka Station City 5F<Last year's concert>■ Other events- Guided tour of the illuminations
A guided tour of the illuminations will be held that focuses on the special features of the Twilight Fantasy display andshows a night-time Osaka Station City that can only be seen at this time of year. Participants in this tour will also be given aspecial discount voucher that can be used in Osaka Station City.
[Period] From Thursday, December 1 to Sunday December 25, 2016
[Starting time] 18:30 * The tour is planned to take around 40 minutes[Charge] Adults 500 yen (Children 250 yen)
[Reservations] Tel: 06-6458-0212 (Information Desk, Osaka Station City 3F. Open 10:00 - 20:00)- Umeda Snowman Festival 2016
Umeda Snowman Festival 2016 is the seventh time for this event to be held. As the venue for the Snowman Park,
musical events and so on will be staged here during this period as part of the festival's schedule.
[Period] From Saturday, November 26 to Sunday, December 25, 2016
[Location] Toki-no-hiroba Plaza, Osaka Station City 5F[Organizers] The Umeda Snowman Festival 2016 Executive Committee* The images and illustrations are artists' impressions.
* Details of the plans may be changed without prior notice.

<The companies and organizations that constitute the Osaka Station City Liaison Council>
JR West Japan Shopping Center Development Company, Osaka Station City Cinema, Konami Sports Life Co., Ltd., ESCRIT Co., Ltd.,
Support Plaza Association,
Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores Co. Ltd., Hotel Granvia Osaka Co., Ltd., South Gate Building Restaurants Association,
WEST JAPAN RAILWAY DAILY SERVICE NET COMPANY Co., Ltd., West Japan Railway Osaka Development Company, WestJapan Railway Company, Osaka Terminal Building Co., Ltd.
<Umeda Snowman Festival 2016 Executive Committee>
Hankyu Corporation, Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd., GRAND FRONT OSAKA TMO General Incorporated Association,
West Japan Railway Company, Osaka Chikagai Co., Ltd.,
Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, Inc., the city of Osaka, CACTUS Co., Ltd., Osaka Terminal Building Co., Ltd.
* In no particular order