Important Cultural Property: Higashi Ote-mon
Illumination
Visitors are greeted by the Higashi Ote-mon Gate, the entrance to Nijo-jo Castle, decorated with lanterns celebrating a bountiful harvest.
Former Imperial Villa Nijo-jo Castle
Commemorating the Opening of Honmaru-Goten Palace NAKED meets Nijo-jo Castle 2024: Autumn Harvest Festival
Savor Kyoto's autumn with your five senses
Period
2024.10.24 - 2024.12.07
18:00〜22:00
Final admission at 21:00
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CONTENTS
Artwork
Important Cultural Property: Karamon Gate
Projection Mapping -Celebratory Toast-
A projection mapping show across the Karamon Gate, a designated Important Cultural Property, will mark the beginning of the harvest festival. Visitors will be welcomed with amazake and gathered to make a toast to celebrate the fertility of autumn.
Minami-mon Gate
Nijo-jo Castle Omotenashi Gozen Stall
A special "omotenashi" hospitality stall offering a modern interpretation of the feast that is said to have been served to the emperor during the historic Nijo-jo Castle Gyoko. Visitors can enjoy interactive art and food experiences in the unique venue that is Nijo-jo Castle.
Inner Moat
Projection Mapping Harvest Festival
The wall paintings in the Ninomaru Palace, created by the esteemed Kano school of Japanese painting, is featured in a spectacular projection mapping show. Special prepared food and beverage stalls will also be set up where visitors can sample rice from the harvested stalks.
Honmaru-goten Palace
Honmaru-goten Palace Special Illumination
The Honmaru-goten Palace and gardens are illuminated in this special public opening for the first time in 18 years since its restoration. Visitors are invited to witness the first ever projection mapping show in the historical structure, with complimentary sweets inspired by the last dish of the feast served to Emperor Go-Mizunoo. *Purchase of a separate ticket is required.
Koun-tei
Illumination
The Koun-tei, tinted in autumn colors and decorated with graceful sounds, offers a tranquil garden scene.
Seiryu-en Garden
Autumn Foliage Illumination
The autumn foliage in Seiryuen come to life with illuminations of autumn colors, aromatic installations, and music.
Daidokoro-mae Area
Banquet Hall
Savor the tastes of autumn in this majestic harvest banquet featuring with a large moon surrounded by glowing ears of rice and projection mapping displays that fill the castle walls.
Daidokoro-mae Area
Garbage Disposal Art "Gomikuji"
An interactive digital artwork that promotes recycling and contributes to sustainable efforts by offering a game for participants disposing of trash. When the trash is separated and disposed of correctly, the installation will predict the participant's fortune!
Daidokoro-mae Area
YumYum Dive Photospot
Purchase food produced by NAKED's Food and Beverage team and place it on the stand to generate a fun collage with a photo of your face! *The experience is available for items purchased at other vendors as well, but the photo collages will only incorporate items from this particular stall.
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Name
Commemorating the Opening of Honmaru-Goten Palace NAKED meets Nijo-jo Castle 2024: Autumn Harvest Festival
Period
2024.10.24(Thu)
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2024.12.7(Sat)
Time
18:00〜22:00
Final admission at 21:00
Place
Former Imperial Villa Nijo-jo Castle
541 Nijojo-cho, Nijo-dori Horikawa Nishi-iru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8301
Admission Fees
【Early Bird Tickets】
Middle School Students or Above（Mon～Thu）: 1,600JPY／（Fri~Sun & Public Holidays） 2,000JPY
Elementary School Students（Mon～Thu）: 1,000JPY／（Fri~Sun & Public Holidays） 1,400JPY
【Regular Admission Tickets】
Middle School Students or Above（Mon～Thu）: 2,000JPY／（Fri~Sun & Public Holidays） 2,400JPY
Elementary School Students（Mon～Thu）: 1,200JPY／（Fri~Sun & Public Holidays） 1,600JPY
Contact
■NAKED meets Nijo-jo Castle Management Office
E-mail: naked-nijojo@naked.works
*Service Period: October 25th - December 8th, 2024
Get off at Subway Tozai Line Nijojo-mae Station (right next to the venue), or get off at JR Nijo Station, and walk for 17 minutes
Parking
Visitor Parking:
Parking Lot 1
Hours: 8:15〜22:15 （final entry at 21:00）
Capacity: 120 cars
Price: ¥1,200 for first 2 hours plus ¥300 per additional hour
Parking Lot 3
Hours: 8:15〜22:15
Capacity: 20 cars
Price: ¥1,000 for first 2 hours plus ¥200 per additional hour
Motorbike and bicycle parking
Hours: 8:15〜22:15
Capacity: 10 motorcycles （middle-class and smaller） / 83 bicycles
Price: For motorcycles, ¥400 for first 2 hours plus ¥200 per additional hour / For bicycles, ¥200 for first two hours plus ¥100 per additional hour.
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