Sasayama Castle Projection Mapping Admission Tickets – Now on Sale!

A projection mapping event will be held at the Sasayama Castle Ruins as the opening event for “Tambasasayama World Expo Heritage and Future – the beauty of Japan”. The Expo will take place from April 1st, 2025 to March 31st, 2026.

A new nighttime attraction will be introduced in the castle town of Tambasasayama! Set in the Sasayama Castle Ruins, which is a designated National Historic Site and one of Japan’s 100 Famous Castles. The Light Performance will showcase the history and culture of Tambasasayama, immersing you in a dreamy atmosphere. A special Noh performance will also be held on April 1st. Come and enjoy this nighttime entertainment, a fusion of tradition and modernity.

The Sasayama Castle Ruins are also renowned as one of the top cherry blossom spots in the Kansai region, making it a fantastic setting to enjoy the nighttime cherry blossoms along with this performance.

Venue: Sasayama Castle Ruins, Sasayama Castle Oshoin (2-3 Kitashinmachi, Tambasasayama City, Hyogo Prefecture)

Parking: Sannomaru West Parking Lot (Weekdays: 200 yen, Weekends and holidays: 400 yen). Capacity for up to 350 cars.

Click here for more details (Tambasasayama World Expo Official Website).

https://expo.sasayama.jp/ja/topics/tambasasayama-spring-night-festival-2025

Schedule

April 1st Only / Noh and Projection Mapping Performance

April 1st, 2025 (Tuesday) (Will proceed in light rain; canceled only in the event of heavy rain.)

7:00 pm – 7:10 pm Opening Remarks by the Organizer

7:10 pm – 7:40 pm Part 1 (Entry starts at 6:30 pm) Tickets Sold Out

7:50 pm – 8:20 pm Part 2 (Entry starts at 7:35 pm)

8:30 pm – 9:00 pm Part 3 (Entry starts at 8:10 pm)

[Admission Fee]

For adults: 2,000 yen

For High School students and younger: Free

From April 7th: Projection Mapping Performance

From Monday, April 7, 2025, to Tuesday, May 6, 2025 (Will proceed in light rain; canceled only in the event of heavy rain.)

7:30 pm – 9:00 pm (Entry starts at 7:00 pm, reception ends at 8:30 pm)

The program will consist of a 20-minute performance with three showings.

[Closed]

Mondays: April 14th, 21st, and 28th

Closed from April 2nd to April 6th.

[Admission Fee]

Mondays through Thursdays

For adults: 1,000 yen

For High School students and younger: Free

Fridays through Sundays & holidays

For adults: 1,500 yen

For High School students and younger: Free

How to purchase tickets

1. Tamabasasayama City Hall sales counter (Commerce, Industry and Tourism Division / Tambasasayama World Expo Executive Committee)
Phone: +81-79-558-8891
Cash only
Closed on weekends and holidays
8:30 am – 5:15 pm

2. Denen Symphony Hall sales counter
Phone: +81-79-552-3600
Cash & electronic payment available
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
9:00 am – 5:00 pm

3. Tambasasayama Tourist Information Center sales counter
Phone: +81-79-552-3380
Cash only
Open every day
9:00 am – 5:00 pm

4. Venue sales counter
Same-day ticket only
Cash only
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

5. Online purchase
Denen Symphony Hall ticket sales

Electronic payment only
Available 24 hours
Ticketless QR code entry

Other Information

“Cancelation in extreme weather
The decision on whether the event will be canceled will be posted on the website by 6:00 pm on the previous day.
In principle, refunds are not provided in the event of cancellation.
Tickets will be valid for rescheduling, so please consider attending on another performance date.

Contact Information

Tambasasayama World Expo Executive Committee
41 Kitashinmachi, Tambasasayama City, Hyogo 〒669-2397 (No.2 Office Building, 2F)
Phone: +81-79-558-8891

Basic information
Website
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Opening Hours and Closed Days
Opening hours
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Closed days
Monday