Shuri Castle Park: New Year's Banquet (Shinshun no Utage)

Su Shuri Castle Park: New Year's Banquet (Shinshun no Utage)

This is a once-a-year special event where you can witness the historical rituals of the Ryukyu Kingdom up close.
The Uzaraku (court music) performance is highly prestigious, offering a chance to enjoy incredibly beautiful and elegant melodies.
You will be captivated by the grand appearance of the King and Queen, a historical spectacle that brings the atmosphere to life.
Enjoy the unique mood of a traditional New Year celebration in Okinawa during the month of January.
Experience the essence of Ryukyuan culture on the historic stage of Shuri Castle Park.

Consigli

Payment

Cash is highly recommended for admission fees.

Language

English support may be limited; announcements are primarily in Japanese.

Reservations

Please check local guidance regarding the need for advance booking.

Clothing

As viewing is outdoors, bring layers to adjust to temperature changes.

Photography

There may be restrictions on filming/photography during sacred rituals.

Accessibility

The park contains some steps and sloped paths.

Etiquette

Please maintain a quiet and respectful atmosphere during traditional ceremonies.

This is a once-a-year special event where you can witness the historical rituals of the Ryukyu Kingdom up close.
The Uzaraku (court music) performance is highly prestigious, offering a chance to enjoy incredibly beautiful and elegant melodies.
You will be captivated by the grand appearance of the King and Queen, a historical spectacle that brings the atmosphere to life.
Enjoy the unique mood of a traditional New Year celebration in Okinawa during the month of January.
Experience the essence of Ryukyuan culture on the historic stage of Shuri Castle Park.

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