Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel Admission

There is no luggage storage facility at the venue

Before your visit, please purchase and exchange a ticket for the Echigo-Tsumari 2026'' year-round program and Echigo-Tsumari 2026.'' Please note that at the Kiyotsukyo Gorge Tunnel [Tunnel of Light] reception desk, common tickets can only be sold and exchanged from April 25th (Sat) to November 8th (Sun) 8:30-9:00, and will not be available after that time

Please check the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale official website for the sales and exchange locations for common tickets. In the Kiyotsu Gorge area, tours are available at the Kiyotsu Gorge Tourist Information Center (9:00-17:00)

Can only be used by those who have a combined ticket for the "Echigo-Tsumari 2026" year-round program and "Echigo-Tsumari 2026" and are using the first-time benefit (one time only)

If you have already used the first-time benefit (one time only) or if you only want to see the Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel, the place of purchase will be different

There are 4 slots available for entry: ① slot 8:30-10:30, ② slot 11:00-12:30, ③ slot 13:00-14:30, and ④ slot 15:00-16:30.Entry will close at the end of each slot (10:30 for ①)

Those with a disability certificate do not need to make a reservation in advance and can enter the mine for free. (If you have a notebook, please present your notebook or a copy on the day.)If you do not have it, you will not be able to enter the mine

If you are a caregiver and have a common ticket for "Echigo-Tsumari 2026", please purchase the first-time bonus ticket. For second and subsequent visits, please purchase a reserved tunnel ticket using the plan [2026 High Season Advance Reservation/Spring] Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel Entrance Ticket (for those who only want to view the tunnel)

If you are coming in a group (bus), a separate application is required

This voucher cannot be used along with other coupons

This ticket does not allow direct admission. Please wait in line and follow the instructions of the staff

In the event of inclement weather, we may have to cancel operations. Please note that we cannot be held responsible for any travel expenses incurred to reach the venue in such cases

There is no luggage storage facility at the venue

This voucher cannot be used along with other coupons

Preschool children and disability card holders do not need advance reservations and can enter for free. (Please present your disability card or a copy on the day if you have one.) If you do not have it, you will not be able to enter. Caregivers should purchase tickets at the regular price.

For groups of 20 or more, special rates are available. Please fill out the group use application form with the required information and send it to the Kiyotsukyōkeikokuton'neru Management Office via email or fax in advance

Once you enter the Seizuka Gorge Tunnel, there is an immediate reception area. Please prepare your QR code and present it to the staff.Due to weak signals inside the tunnel, it is recommended that you take a screenshot in advance or print the issued QR code

The operator will check the availability of your advance reservation purchase at the temporary parking lot located on the Seizukoen Line.

Water is filled at the panorama station (water mirror) at the far end of the Kiyotsukyo Gorge Tunnel. The water depth at the edge is about 0.5 to 2 cm, which is possible for you to walk on. As you may easily get wet, it is recommended to prepare your own spare shoes, socks, towels, etc

When taking photos at the Panorama Station (water mirror), please take pictures in multiple groups at the same time. Please feel free to walk around as there is no waiting line or direction being set

Visibility within the tunnel is limited. Kindly be mindful of your footing

This General (individual) Ticket is for those who only want to see the Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel

If you have a combined ticket for the Echigo-Tsumari 2026 program and Echigo-Tsumari 2026 and are using the first-time benefits, you will need to purchase from a different location

There are four slots in which you can enter the mine: (1) 8:30-10:30, (2) 11:00-12:30, (3) 13:00-14:30, and (4) 15:00-16:30.Entry will close at the end of each slot (10:30 for ①)

When selecting the date of use, if the date is in faint letters and a ``-'' is displayed, there will be no pre-order and the ticket will only be sold locally. Dates that can be purchased in advance are marked with a darker color, and if the date is sold out, an "x" will be displayed

From Saturday, April 25, 2026 to Sunday, November 8, 2026, the Echigo-Tsumari 2026 year-round program "Echigo-Tsumari 2026" will be held, and common tickets for "Echigo-Tsumari 2026" with special benefits are also on sale

If you have a common ticket for "Echigo-Tsumari 2026" or are considering purchasing it by the day of the event, please purchase it in advance from the dedicated reservation page before coming