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【Only for guests staying on April 14th · Special plan】 -Nagahama's World-class Festival - Enjoy Nagahama Hikiyama Festival
Enjoy the Nagahama Hikiyama Festival, which has been registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, with a special plan
April 14th (Tuesday) Limited to guests!
A plan has appeared that allows you to relax and enjoy children's Kabuki dedicated to Nagahama Hachimangu Shrine on April 15 (Wednesday) from the bleachers' seats that avoid congestion.
You can enjoy the traditional events of Nagahama.
In addition, "Kohama Nagahama Hikiyama Label 720ml" is also included.
Please take this opportunity to enjoy Nagahama with your five senses.
What is Nagahama Hikiyama Festival?
The Nagahama Hikiyama Festival is one of Nagahama's world-class festivals held every year in the town of Nagahama as a festival at Nagahama Hachimangu Shrine.
One of the events that entertain many people during the Nagahama Hikiyama Festival is the Hikiyama tour.
Hikiyama is a float used for festivals, and Hikiyama in Nagahama is colored with ornamental tools, sculptures, and paintings that combine traditional crafts from the Edo period, and is also called a "moving art museum". One of the highlights of this is children's Kabuki, which is performed on the stage of gorgeous and gorgeous Hikiyama. The performance that changes every year is performed by a boy selected from the mountain groups in each town that owns Hikiyama. Along with the gorgeous decorations of Hikiyama, the gorgeous appearance and masterpiece of the children who have undergone rigorous training before the festival will attract many people.
Details of Nagahama Hikiyama Festival
- Date of the event
- April 9 (Thursday) to 17 (Friday), 2026
※ The Nagahama Hikiyama Festival bleaching seats & Hikiyama label Sake plan is only available on April 14 (Tuesday). - Location
- Nagahama-Hachimangu Shrine - Goyosho
- Access
- 7 minutes walk from Nagahama Station on the JR Biwako Line
Plan contents
■"Nagahama Hikiyama Festival" Experience■
・Place of experience: Nagahama Hachimangu Shrine (13-55 Miyamae-cho, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture)
・Experience time: From 9:25 to 13:40
・There are No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, and No. 4, and you can see the two mountains in the morning or afternoon with this plan. Please inform us of the viewing time at the hotel.
・The seats are bench seat type for 3 people.
・"Kohama Nagahama Hikiyama Label 720ml" will be handed to the hotel.
※Children with co-sleeping will be watched on the knees of adults.
※It takes about 8 minutes by car to Nagahama Hachimangu Shrine and 30 minutes on foot. There is no pick-up. Thank you for your understanding.
Dinner buffet
A dinner buffet where you can enjoy a variety of modern dishes that make use of the ingredients and food culture unique to the area.
You can enjoy a variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes with colorful and gorgeous appearance. Drinks such as beer, wine, soft drinks are also free flow.
from beer and wine to a variety of non-alcoholic drinks.
From
17:30～21:00 ※Last entry 20:30
Breakfast buffet
Indulge in the enticing aroma of freshly baked bread and local cup of brewed coffee or tea at our breakfast buffet, where you can enjoy both Western and Japanese cuisine. A wide selection of dishes showcase the local ingredients and culinary culture unique to the region.
From
7:00～9:30 ※Last entry 9:00
Lounge
We have a lounge where guests can use at no additional charge.
From
・15:00 ~ 18:00 Lagu / Evening Social
・21:00 ~ 23:00 Birds (a little) / Night cap
・15:00 - 23:00 / Hot spring lounge
※Drink offerings may vary depending on the time of day.
※Business hours and contents are subject to change without notice.
※The photo is an image.
※The contents are subject to change. Thank you for your understanding.
【Limited to stay on April 14】 Nagahama Hikiyama Festival Grandstand & Hikiyama Label Plan with Sake <Evening Breakfast & Lounge Benefits>
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