Event Information
-Hikone Castle-Audio Guide-
イベント情報-ひこね城-音声ガイド-
近々開催予定のイベント情報です。
Takamiya Fireworks Festival
This information has been automatically translated. This is an announcement for the Takamiya Summer Fireworks Festival, which has been held over 100 times since the Meiji era. Previously, it was a popular fireworks festival held after the earliest end to the rainy season in Shiga Prefecture, but due to the effects of recent climate change, it will be held on August 8th this year. The fireworks will be launched from 7:30 p.m. for about an hour. The venue is the area around the Muchinbashi Bridge on the Inugami River. There is no parking available near the venue, so please use public transportation. The nearest station is Takamiya Station on the Ohmi Railway, and it is about a 10-minute walk to the venue. For inquiries, please contact the Takamiya Chamber of Commerce and Industry Office.
明治時代から始まり、これまで100回以上開催されている「高宮納涼花火大会」のご案内です。
以前は、滋賀県内で最も早い梅雨明けの花火大会として親しまれていましたが、近年の気候変動による影響もあり、今年は8月8日に開催されます。打ち上げ時間は午後7時30分から約1時間です。
会場は犬上川無賃橋付近一帯です。会場周辺には駐車場がございませんので、公共交通機関をご利用ください。最寄り駅は近江鉄道高宮駅で、会場までは徒歩約10分です。
お問い合わせは、高宮商工繁栄会事務所までお願いいたします。
Autumn Moon Viewing Event
This information has been automatically translated. This is an announcement for the "Moon Viewing Evening," an event held annually around the time of the Mid-Autumn Festival. This event is an autumn tradition in which the former daimyo garden "Genkyu-en," located northeast of Hikone Castle, is illuminated. The event will be held on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays from September 19th to October 4th, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The venue is Genkyu-en. This year, a tea ceremony will be held in the historic building "Rakuraku-en Goshoin," which is normally off-limits to the public, where you can enjoy tea while appreciating ikebana (flower arrangement) and traditional Japanese music. The price is 1,000 yen per cup. Admission to the illumination is 900 yen for adults and 450 yen for elementary and junior high school students. For inquiries, please contact the Hikone Tourism Association. The phone number is 0749-23-0001.
毎年、中秋の名月の時期に開催している「観月の夕べ」のご案内です。
このイベントは、彦根城の北東に位置する旧大名庭園「玄宮園」をライトアップする秋の風物詩です。
開催日は9月19日から10月4日までの土曜・日曜・祝日で、開催時間は午後6時から午後9時までです。会場は玄宮園です。
今年は、通常は内部に立ち入ることのできない歴史的建造物「楽々園御書院」において、生け花や邦楽演奏を楽しみながらお茶を味わえる呈茶席を開催します。料金は一服1,000円です。
ライトアップの入場料は、大人900円、小中学生450円です。
お問い合わせは彦根観光協会までお願いいたします。電話番号は0749-23-0001です。
Genkyuen Garden Geihinsen Boat
This information has been automatically translated. This is an announcement regarding the Genkyu-en Guest Boat. This special boat operates on "Gyoyaku-numa," a pond where the lord of the Hikone domain once enjoyed boating to entertain guests. The guest boat operates on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays in spring and autumn, and this autumn it will operate from September 19th to November 29th. The operating hours are from 1:30 PM to 3:20 PM, with 6 departures per day. Boarding is at Musashino Plaza within Genkyu-en. The fare is 1,000 yen for adults and 500 yen for elementary and junior high school students. Please note that a separate admission fee to Genkyu-en is required. We also offer a boatman experience by reservation, so please consider taking advantage of that as well. For inquiries, please contact the Hikone Tourism Association. The phone number is 0749-23-0001.
玄宮園迎賓船のご案内です。
この船は、かつて彦根藩主が客人をもてなすために舟遊びを楽しんだ池「魚躍沼」を運航する特別な船です。
迎賓船は春と秋の土曜・日曜・祝日に運航しており、今年の秋は9月19日から11月29日まで運航します。
運航時間は午後1時30分から午後3時20分までで、1日6便運航します。乗船場所は玄宮園内の武蔵野広場です。
乗船料は大人1,000円、小中学生500円です。なお、別途、玄宮園の入場料が必要です。
また、予約制で船頭体験も実施しておりますので、ぜひ併せてご利用ください。
お問い合わせは彦根観光協会までお願いいたします。電話番号は0749-23-0001です。
Dine on Recreated Dishes from the Ii Family’s "Hikone Mizuyacho" at the Hikone Clan's Second Residence
This information has been automatically translated. We are pleased to announce a special event, "Enjoying Recreated Cuisine from the Ii Family's 'Hikone Mizuya-cho' at the Hikone Domain's Lower Residence," where you can savor dishes recreated based on Ii Naosuke's tea ceremony records, "Hikone Mizuya-cho," in the "Genkyu Rakurakuen Goshoin," a place normally inaccessible to the public. The event will be held on a total of six days: October 19th, 22nd, 26th, 29th, November 9th, and 12th. On the day of the event, starting at 8:30 a.m., you will stroll through Genkyu Rakurakuen while listening to explanations from a specialist from the Hikone City Cultural Properties Division, and then enjoy the recreated cuisine. You will also be able to hear explanations from the head chef during the meal. The participation fee is 4,000 yen per person. For inquiries, please contact the Hikone Tourism Association at 0749-23-0001.
普段は立ち入ることのできない「玄宮楽々園 御書院」で、井伊直弼の茶会記録『彦根水屋帳』をもとに再現した料理を味わう特別企画、「井伊家『彦根水屋帳』再現料理を彦根藩の下屋敷で食す」のご案内です。
開催日は、10月19日、22日、26日、29日、11月9日、12日の計6日間です。
当日は午前8時30分から、彦根市文化財課専門職員による解説を聞きながら玄宮楽々園を散策した後、再現料理をお楽しみいただきます。お食事の際には、料理長による解説もお聞きいただけます。
参加料金は、お一人様4,000円です。
お問い合わせは彦根観光協会までお願いいたします。電話番号は0749-23-0001です。
Local Mascot Expo 2026
This information has been automatically translated. This is an announcement for "Local Character Expo 2026," an event bringing together local characters from all over Japan. This year, it will be held again at "Yumekyobashi Castle Road" and "Yonbancho Square" in the castle town of Hikone Castle. The event will take place on October 17th and 18th. This year is a special year, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the birth of Hikonyan, Hikone City's popular character. You can enjoy various stages and interaction events together with local characters from all over Japan. For more details, please check the Local Character Expo 2026 official website.
全国のご当地キャラクターが集まるイベント「ご当地キャラ博2026」のご案内です。
今年も彦根城の城下町にある「夢京橋キャッスルロード」と「四番町スクエア」を会場に開催されます。
開催日は10月17日と18日の2日間です。
今年は、彦根市の人気キャラクター「ひこにゃん」の生誕20周年を記念する特別な年です。全国から集まるご当地キャラクターたちとともに、さまざまなステージや交流イベントをお楽しみいただけます。
詳しくは、ご当地キャラ博2026公式サイトをご確認ください。




