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Heijokyo Tempyo Festival


Heijokyo Tempyo Festival
Welcome to Nara-Heijokyo in spring.
 
A spring event held at Heijo Palace Site, the World Heritage. Enjoy ancient events such as the Tempyo-Parade, the recreation of how the Imperial Guard, and a Falconry. in addition, enjoy "To-ichi Sai-ichi", market of foods in Nara.
 
<Date and time> May 3-5 10:00 to 16:30 (Partial cancellation in case of rain)
<Venue> Suzaku-mon Hiroba Square at Heijo Palace Site (Free entry)
* A 20-minute walk from Yamato-Saidaiji Station and a 15-minute bus from JR Nara Station West Gate
 
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【May 3】
■ Heijokyo-Tempyo-Parade ~The imperial decree of moving capital to Heijo~ 
Successive Emperors, Nobles, and Officers of the Heijokyo period parade the Suzaku-Oji Street, and Emperor Gemmei issued "The imperial decree of moving capital to Heijo".
<Time> 13:00 to 14:00

■ Loud voice contest
Compete on the loudness of voice.

【May 4】
■ Falconry
Falconer of Suwa school show off the dynamic Falconry tecnique.
<Time> 10:30, 12:45

■ Tempyo-Girls-Collection
Show off Tempyo Festival costume arranged by volunteer students.
 
【May 5】
■ Tempyo-tug-of-war tournament
<Time> 13:30 to 16:00
 
■ Tempyo-Children's-Parade
<Time> 11:30 to 12:30 
 
【everyday】
■ The recreation of how the Imperial Guard
A recreation of how the Imperial Guard, who once protected the streets of Heijokyo, once appeared. Spearers, archers, and drums march solemnly by the captain's signal. A photo session will be held on the Kentoshi-sen Ship.
<time>
10:00- Suzaku-mon Gate Opening Ceremony
11:00- Suzaku-Oji Street Patrol
13:30- Suzaku-Oji Street Patrol
14:30- Suzaku-Oji Street Patrol
16:05- Suzaku-mon Gate Closing Ceremony
 
■ Guided Tour of Heijo Palace Site (Only in Japanese)
A tour of Heijo Palace Site, the World Heritage. Can visit the seismic isolator in the basement of Daigoku-den Hall.
<Time> Six times from 10:30 (from 13:00 on March 3)
<Capacity> 20 peoples for each time
<charge> 300 yen
 
■ To-ichi Sai-ichi
Stalls inspired by "ichi",market of the past, line up in "To-ichi Sai-ichi".  A lot of foods in Nara.
 
■ Monodukuri-Hiroba
Can experience making things hand made.
 <charge> 100 yen-1000 yen

■ Tempyo Costume Dressing Experience
<charge> 30 minutes 500 yen, 60 minutes 1000 yen 
 
 
There's plenty of other fun events!

 
【Contact】
Heijokyo Tempyo Festival Executive Committee
Phone: 0742-25-0707
URL: https://tenpyosai.jp/