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A period Samurai parades through Takatori Castle town in autumn!
November 23rd: The 36th Takatori Castle Festival is held.
A period parade in Takatori Castle Town, a seasonal autumn tradition!
Date and time
November 23, 2024 (National Holiday) 10:00-15:30
*The event will be held in case of rain, but some attractions will be canceled.
Main events (planned)
Main Venue
Event Program
| Japanese drum performance | 10:10-10:30 |
| Matchlock gun demonstration (1st time) | 10:30-11:00 |
| Nanjing bamboo blinds | 11:00-11:30 |
| Daiko acrobatics (1st performance) | 11:30-12:00 |
| Dream Dance | 12:00-12:30 |
| Sword fighting demonstration | 12:30-13:00 |
| Yosakoi Dance | 13:00-13:30 |
| Iaido demonstration | 13:30-14:00 |
| Admission to the historical procession | 14:00-14:30 |
| Daiko acrobatics (2nd time) | 14:30-15:00 |
| Matchlock gun demonstration (2nd time) | 15:00-15:30 |
Exhibition Booth
- Helmet and jinbaori fitting experience corner Armor display
- Tsubosaka Temple Honda Clan Crest Takatori Castle Castle Seal Sales
- Yamatokoriyama City Specialty Products Sales
- Osaka Castle Rifle Corps Guns, etc.
Castle Town Street
- Samurai parade
- Various stalls and market stalls
Event Brochure
Premium Castle Stamps available only on event days
We will be selling castle stamps exclusive to the 36th Takatori Castle Festival.
In addition, various castle seals, as well as castle seals available for sale on event days, will also be on sale at the venue.
Special exhibition of Namode Dance Ema
The Seiho Literature Museum exhibits items related to Awano Seiho, a representative haiku poet of the Showa period who was born in Takatori Town. Normally, reservations are required, but on this day you can visit without a reservation. For more information, please see the opening hours page .
Seiho Literature Museum Special Opening
The Seiho Literature Museum exhibits items related to Awano Seiho, a representative haiku poet of the Showa period who was born in Takatori Town. Normally, reservations are required, but on this day you can visit without a reservation. For more information, please see the opening hours page .
access
Train: 10 minute walk from Tsubosakayama Station on the Kintetsu Yoshino Line.
Car: There is a large parking lot at Takatori Town Hall (free shuttle bus to the venue)
*On the day of the castle festival, the parking lot in the castle town area will not be available. There will also be traffic restrictions .