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Experience the Magical Night at Shuri Castle Okinawa: April 25 – May 11, 2025

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Hey there, fellow adventurers! 🌙 Are you ready to be transported into a whimsical world of light and wonder? Get ready because from April 25 (Friday) to May 11 (Sunday), 2025, the stunning Shuri Castle Park will host an incredible event called “Yoru Shurijo (Night Shurijo)”!

Get ready for a thrilling experience! 🌌

This isn’t just any ordinary night at Shuri Castle; it’s a spectacular light-up and projection mapping extravaganza! Imagine strolling through the castle grounds with vibrant colors dancing around you. You’ll be greeted by a breathtaking water fountain of lights at the Zuissenmon gate, drawing you into a realm where reality feels like a long-lost dream. Sounds beautiful, right?

Don’t miss the “Suyane Viewing Area”! 🎉

You can also check out the “Suyane Viewing Area” where you’ll get a top-down view of the nearly finished main hall. It’s a perfect spot for those Instagram-worthy pictures! 📸 Make sure to soak in the unique perspectives of Shuri Castle that can only be enjoyed during this event.

Event Schedule 📅

Mark your calendars, everyone! Here’s the key info you need:

When:

  • From April 25 to May 11, 2025
  • Daily from 19:40 to 21:30 (Last entry at 21:00)
  • Special schedule: On April 27 (Sunday), 30 (Wednesday), and May 6 (Tuesday), 7 (Wednesday), and 8 (Thursday), the last entry changes to 20:30, and the castle will close at 21:00.

Where:

  • Shuri Castle Park
  • Address: 1-2 Kinjo-cho, Shuri, Naha City, Okinawa 🏯

Admission Prices 🎟️

If you’re coming from Okinawa, you’re in luck! Residents can get a special discount. Here’s how the pricing goes:

  • Adults (General): 2,200 yen
  • Adults (Okinawa Residents): 1,600 yen
  • Youth (High School Students): 640 yen
  • Children (Elementary and Junior High School Students): 160 yen
  • Free for kiddos under 6!

Parking Available! 🚗

So, pack your bags, put on your adventure hats, and enjoy a magical night filled with light, history, and unforgettable moments at Shuri Castle! Let the magic of Okinawa brighten your evenings! 🌟

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Disclaimer

⚠️Disclaimer: Our passion for supporting local businesses drives us to share information about events in the Okinawa area. Please note that Oki Social is not responsible for hosting this event. It’s important to be aware that the event’s host reserves the right to make changes or even cancel the event without prior notice. Some photos and videos may come from various sources on the internet, whether official or unofficial. It is possible that some photos and videos may have been taken from the same event in previous occurrences.

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