Illuminate Your Weekend: “LIMISA” at Nakagusuku Castle Ruins (March 1 – May 25, 2025)

If you’re looking for something unique to brighten up your weekends and holidays, mark your calendars! From March 1 to May 25, 2025, the beautiful Nakagusuku Castle Ruins in Okinawa are set to transform into a dazzling nightscape with “LIMISA NAKAGUSUKU.” 🌌

This special event takes place on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, and as an added bonus, you’ll have the chance to experience this UNESCO World Heritage site like never before—with cutting-edge light and sound technology that creates a magical nighttime atmosphere. ✨

Event Highlights 🎉

Imagine roaming around this historical site after dark, where the beauty of the castle ruins meets the wonders of modern technology. This isn’t your typical stroll through the park; we’re talking about immersive installations that turn history into a festival of lights and sounds!

There are three spectacular sections to explore:

First Enclosure: Mystical Light and Harmony of Nature 🌿

This area was once home to the grandest ‘main hall’ of Nakagusuku Castle. Here, you will find the perfect blend of mystical lights and nature, setting the stage for a fantasy world like no other.

Second Enclosure: Fantasy World Unfolding with Light 🌈

Prepare to be amazed by eye-catching curvilinear stone walls, adorned with lights that dance and sparkle, creating a visual treat that complements the accompanying music.

Third Enclosure: Imagined Otherworld through Images and Sound

This is where the magic really happens! Projection mapping takes the stone walls to another level, transforming them into an awe-inspiring otherworldly experience. It’s immersive, it’s stunning, and it might just blow your mind!

Schedule of Events 🗓️

Stay tuned for the wonder at the Nakagusuku Castle Ruins:

• March 1 – March 16: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Last entry at 8:30 PM)
• March 20 – April 19: 7:20 PM – 9:30 PM (Last entry at 8:30 PM)
• April 20 – May 25: 7:40 PM – 9:30 PM (Last entry at 8:30 PM)

Event Location 📍

Nakagusuku Castle Ruins
Nakagusuku, Nakagami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
A stunning UNESCO World Heritage site, blending rich history with modern illumination magic.

Ticket Prices 💸

For those thinking of attending, the ticket prices are pretty reasonable:

• Adults: 3,000 yen
• Junior high and high schoolers: 1,500 yen
• Preschoolers: Free!

Okinawa residents get even better deals with ¥500 off, so don’t forget to show your ID!

A Couple of Reminders

If you live in Okinawa, make sure to bring a valid ID that shows your address, and students should have age-confirming ID ready too. No ID, no discount—fair warning!

Just remember that the magic happens only on specific dates and in every weather—so rain or shine, the show goes on! 🌧️🌞

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your family, friends, or that cool person you’ve been meaning to impress and head out for an unforgettable night under the stars. 🌠

Disclaimer

⚠️Disclaimer: Our passion for supporting local businesses drives us to share information about events in the Okinawa area. Please note that Oki Social is not responsible for hosting this event. It’s important to be aware that the event’s host reserves the right to make changes or even cancel the event without prior notice. Some photos and videos may come from various sources on the internet, whether official or unofficial. It is possible that some photos and videos may have been taken from the same event in previous occurrences.

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