A municipal art museum focusing on ancient Oriental art
The museum has a collection of approximately 13,000 pieces, mainly ancient Oriental art, including two national treasures and 29 important cultural properties.

A celadon phoenix-eared vase with the inscription "Mansei" will be on special display. It is believed to have been fired at the Longquan kiln in Zhejiang Province during the Southern Song dynasty and imported, and the "Kasen Utaawase" (Poetry Contest), a record of thirty works selected by Fujiwara no Kinto, is also on display.

Photo (1): Celadon phoenix ear vase with the inscription "Mansei" [National Treasure]
Photo (2): Poetry Contest [National Treasure]

Make your own glass creations
A craft experience where you can manipulate flames at a glass rod manufacturing factory and make glass beads and other glass beads with your own hands.

USEYA ADVANCED INDUSTRY (UAI) is spreading its "future manufacturing system" that combines cutting-edge XR (Extended Reality) and AI from Osaka to the world. On this tour, we will be specially opening up our "digital workshop," which is normally closed to the public, so you can experience the "manufacturing site of the future." This is a one-of-a-kind tour that gives you the thrill of exploring a secret base, as well as the opportunity to experience the latest smart glasses and robotics technology up close.

The impressive collection is full of highlights
The museum houses a valuable collection of calligraphy and tea ceremony related items, including the "Sen no Rikyu Picture" (Important Cultural Property) of Sen no Rikyu at the age of 62.

In addition to the regular spring exhibition, there will be a special exhibition of the National Treasure "Daito Kokushi's Calligraphy: Keirin Ge and Nangaku Ge."

The refreshing view from the castle tower is a must-see!
This castle was renovated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi's uncle, Koide Hidemasa. From the castle tower you can get a panoramic view of Kishiwada city.

Kishiwada Castle, which is normally closed until 5:00 PM, is open to tour participants at night. From the illuminated Kishiwada Castle tower, you can get a panoramic view of Kishiwada city. (Excluding weekends during the Castle Festival.)

Festivals held during cherry blossom season
On Saturdays and Sundays during the Castle Festival, there will be an exhibition of Senshu products, food trucks, and stage events.

A festival with over 300 years of history and tradition
It began in the mid-Edo period when the lord of Kishiwada held an Inari festival to pray for a good harvest, and is a festival representing the Senshu region that boasts a history and tradition of over 300 years.

Experience the charm of Danjiri no matter the season
You can experience the charm of danjiri through a real danjiri exhibit, an immersive theater, experiences with instruments such as drums, and even a carpentry experience.

通常のだんじり祭では味わえない体験を
岸和田市内のだんじりが格納されているだんじり小屋を中心に、だんじりや歴史スポットをめぐるウォークツアー。豊臣ゆかりの彫物をめぐるコースも！