Hattori Hanzo and The Ninjas - New 2018 Member Official Public Introduction
Date: May 3,2018(Thu)
Hattori Hanzo and The Ninjas, Aichi Prefecture's beloved team of warriors, starts fiscal year 2018 with the new Ku-no-Ichi (Female Ninja) "Kocho" who, impressively enough, is a former professional boxer and holder of a number of international titles! As in previous years, the new member's official introduction to the public will take place at Nagoya Castle during the Spring Festival event on May 3rd (Thursday - holiday), 2018. After nomination ceremony by Aichi Governor Hideaki Omura, they team is expected to perform their trademark acrobatics show, and we're eager to see how Kocho will fare! Come to cheer them as they are tasked with their mission of promoting the "Homeland of the Samurai", Aichi!
Meet the new Lady Ninja of Aichi, Kocho, at event in Nagoya Castle!
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EVENT OVERVIEW
| Holding time | Ninja Stage during the day at the Ninomaru Hiroba Square. Nagoya Castle admission: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (4:00 PM for the donjon Tenshu tower). |
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| Place | Ninomaru Hiroba Square (Nagoya Castle) |
| Location | 〒460-0031 1-1 Hommaru, Naka-Ward, Nagoya-City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Fee | Adults 500 yen (admission to Nagoya Castle) |
| Parking | Available, paid (cap. 520 cars, 28 buses) |
| Restrooms | Available |
| Phone number | 052-231-1700 (Nagoya Castle Administration) |
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ACCESS
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- Access by public transport
- 5min westwards walk from Exit 7 of Shiyakusho Station of the subway Meijo Line (board the clockwise train from Sakae Station, in turn reachable from Nagoya Station using the subway Higashiyama Line bound for Sakae and Fujigaoka).
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- Access by car
- Approx. 8min southwestwards from Kurokawa Exit of the Nagoya Expressway R1 Kusunoki Route, or;
Approx. 5min northwards from Marunouchi Exit of the Nagoya Expressway Ring Route.
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