Nijō Castle

Highlights

• A remarkable example of Edo-period architecture, built in 1603 by Tokugawa Ieyasu, showcasing shogun-era power and elegance.
• Famous for its “nightingale floors” that chirp when walked upon—a clever anti-intruder feature.
• Admire painted sliding doors (fusuma), ornate ceilings, and wood carvings depicting historical and natural motifs.
• Offers perfect photo opportunities inside the palace and throughout the garden areas.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Must Know

• No pets allowed (except for guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing assistance dogs).
• Himeji Castle of Light "DANDELION PROJECT Himeji Castle × NAKED, INC."
• Please present the above proof at the ticket gate entrance.
• Please do not contact Nijo Castle Office directly.
• NAKED meets
• Details may change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances.
• Monopods and tripods are not allowed.
• If canceled, we will announce it on our official X (formerly Twitter) page.
• Those with a physical disability handbook, rehabilitation handbook, mental disability handbook, or Mirairo ID, plus a maximum of one guardian, are eligible for discounted tickets for persons with disabilities
• Admission and usage may be restricted depending on congestion levels.
• validty period is Nov 22–Dec 11
• Admission documents for Nijo Castle (such as the World Heritage Nijo Castle Lord Donation Discount or Kyoto Citizen Annual Pass) will not be valid for entry.

Ticket Delivery

Cancellation Policy

No Cancellation and Non-refundable

Please note that the booking cannot be canceled once it is confirmed. The selected date and time cannot be modified after booking.