Himeji Castle Uchibori Japanese boat special operation in the summer has been decided|Yukata and Japanese boat rowing experience are also decided
Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture will conduct a special service on Saturdays and Sundays from Saturday, July 1, 2023 to Sunday, August 6, 2023.

The Himeji Castle Uchibori Wafune usually operates in spring and autumn, but started summer operations last year. This summer, in addition to the basic Uchibori cruise, there are a total of seven themes, including a plan with commentary from a guide, a Japanese boat rowing experience, wearing a yukata, and a tea ceremony at Kokoen Garden in Japan Garden. During the period, Uchibori cruises are held every week (excluding some cruises), and others are held 1~2 times.
The fee is 2000 yen ~ 3500 yen for adults (1000 yen ~ 2000 yen for children) depending on the plan. To apply, Hyogo Prefecture Tourism Official Website Special Page From. The place to apply is Shinhime Sightseeing.
In addition, when planning for the summer season, we will take measures against heat stroke, such as renting out hats and small balloon machines, distributing washcloths, and canceling operations at 13:00~15:00.
In addition, it is planned to operate a "kotatsu boat" in March next year.