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Saturday, Sunday around October 29 (birthdate of Naosuke Ii) |
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A festival commemorating the birth of Naosuke Ii, the thirteenth daimyo of the Hikone Clan. The spectacular Castle Festival Parade on Culture Day (November 3) features a drum and fife band, a procession of "manners and customs" from ancient times, and children costumed as samurai. Other events include the Hikone Castle Speed Palanquin Relay Competition and an antiques market. |
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Hikone Castle and Around Hikone-shi |
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