Shurijo Castle Festival 2011


Running from October 28th to November 3rd, The Shurijo Castle Festival includes traditional performing art (Ryukyu Buyo dancing) of the Ryukyu Kingdom as well as performances from other local areas, 10,000 Candles illuminating the Shurijo Castle, a Local Foods exhibition, and the Royal Procession Parade representing a picture scroll of the Ryukyu Dynasty march.

For more information (in Japanese) click here: http://oki-park.jp/shurijo-park/pdf/111020_festival.pdf

Event Date Time Place
Traditional Performing Art October 28th ~ 30th, 2011 10:00 ~ 17:20 Shimono Oniwa (free admissions)
The Coronation Ceremony October 29th, 2011 11:50 ~ 13:10 Shureimon Gate ~ Oniwa
Candlelight and Traditional Performing Art October 29th ~ 30th, 2011 17:00 ~ 21:00 Shurijo Castle Park (free admissions)
Local Foods Exhibition October 29th ~ 30th, 2011 12:00 ~ 21:00 Shurijo Castle Park
Royal Procession Parade October 30th, 2011 12:30 ~ 14:30 Naha Kokusai Street (free admissions)
Ryukyuan Dances October 30th, 2011 11:00, 14:00, 16:00 Shimono Oniwa (free admissions)
Traditional Procession November 3rd, 2011 12:50 ~ 15:30 Oniwa ~ Torihori Intersection