Kyoto: Nijo Castle & limited-season Light-up entry

Explore Nijo Castle at night on a guided tour in Kyoto. Discover the castle's history, see it illuminated, and enjoy a limited-time event that combines history and modern art.
Begin your evening by meeting your local guide near the historic Nijo Castle. Before entering, discover the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, once a symbol of the power and prestige of Japan's Tokugawa shoguns.

Learn about the castle's connections to Japan's imperial court, traditional architecture, and the cultural developments that shaped Kyoto.

As night falls, enter the castle's special illumination event and discover a breathtaking combination of historic architecture and contemporary Japanese art.

The 2026 exhibition celebrates the artistic culture of Japan's Kan'ei period, drawing inspiration from the elegance, patterns, and traditions of the early Edo era.

Explore atmospheric illuminated spaces, enjoy spectacular projection mapping, and experience installations combining light, sound, and artistic expression.

Your guide will provide historical and cultural context, helping you understand the significance of the castle and the stories behind the evening's theme.

Your admission to the NAKED meets Nijo Castle event is included in the tour price. There is no need to purchase a separate standard admission ticket. Your guide will coordinate the entrance arrangements, allowing you to focus on enjoying the evening.

This experience combines a guided introduction to Kyoto's history with the opportunity to enjoy a seasonal nighttime art event.

Take memorable photographs, discover the beauty of illuminated Japanese architecture, and enjoy a different perspective of one of Kyoto's most celebrated landmarks.

Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.

Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.