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2017/05/12
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This weekend, there are some events around Himeji castle!
On 13&14MAY, ” Himeji Artist festival ” will be held in
Shirotopia Park, located @ north of Himeji castle!
Craft artists gather from all over Japan
and exhibit and sell their craft 🙂
【Himeji Artist Festival 2017】
Date:13 MAY2017 (Sat.) 10:00-17:00
14MAY2017(Sun.) 09:00-16:00
Venue：Shirotopia Park
＜arist festival official page>
2017/05/12
Diary of 588 Spring(3-5) What to do in Himeji Seasonal Event
On 12-14MAY2017, Himeji caslte festival will be held
around Himeji castle.
There are Historical Parade, Takigi Noh(Noh performance
in the evening darkness with burning torches),
Night Zoo expedition, Yosakoi performance and so on!
After/Before the Himeji castle, please enjoy the festival!
Following is the rough schedule of event which I personally
recommend to the visitors 🙂
12MAY(Fri)
18:00〜
Takigi-Noh @ Sannomaru Park (in front of castle)
(*Noh performance in the evening darkness with burning torches)
*admission free
*if you need seats, can pay at venue
13MAY(Sat)
Himeji Castle Queen Parade(11:50-16:15) &
Historical Parade at Otemae Street(16:15-18:00)
So-Odori(Let’s dance with local people)at Otemae Street
18:00-19:00
Open-Air exhibition of Japan Defense Force Himeji
Night zoo in Himeji Zoo
( admission free)
18:00-20:30(entry by 20:00)
14MAY(Sun)
Yosakoi Matsuri @ Otemae Park
09:30-21:00
Budget hostel in Himeji Himeji 588 Guesthouse
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