Himeji City We will be holding a lecture commemorating the sister castle partnership between Himeji Castle and Wawel Castle, “World Cultural Heritage Auschwitz – 80 years after the end of the war”!

[Himeji City] We will be holding a lecture commemorating the sister castle partnership between Himeji Castle and Wawel Castle, “World Cultural Heritage Auschwitz – 80 years after the end of the war”! ​
Himeji City Press release: March 14, 2025 We will be holding a lecture commemorating the sister castle partnership between Himeji Castle and Wawel Castle, “World Cultural Heritage Auschwitz – 80 years since the end of the war”! A lecture commemorating the sister castle partnership between Himeji Castle and Wawel Castle will be held on Monday, April 14, 2020.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/73910/244/73910-244-f4f2e088bbac4f6cb698c62d0ff4b1e2-1108×1477.jpg To commemorate the sister castle partnership between Himeji Castle and Wawel Castle, a lecture will be held with Tsuyoshi Nakatani, who is active as an official guide at the Auschwitz Museum in Poland, where Wawel Castle is located, as a lecturer. From the perspective of the only Japanese guide at the Auschwitz Museum, we will talk about his experiences there and the overseas tourism situation. Please see the following website for information on the exchange between Himeji Castle and Wawel Castle. About the conclusion of the sister castle partnership between Himeji Castle and Wawel Castle This is a valuable opportunity, so please join us. Please note that advance registration is required to participate. [Date and time] April 14, 2020 (Monday) From 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm (Reception hours start from 1:00 pm) [Venue] Acrier Himeji Middle Hall [About participation in the lecture (advance application required)] Number of participants: 600 people
Participation fee: Free Application deadline: Monday, March 31, 2020 How to apply: Applications will be accepted on the dedicated application site. Please check the website below for details on how to apply and the application site. Lecture “World Cultural Heritage Auschwitz – Now 80 years after the war” Details [Notes] ・If there are many applicants, the winners will be decided by lottery. ・We will notify you of your participation by Friday, April 4, 2020. ・For those who wish to participate in a wheelchair, we will adjust your seat, so please check the sightseeing complex before applying. Please contact our office (079-221-1500). ・Please use public transportation as much as possible to visit the venue. ・Parking fee is charged. Parking spaces are limited, so if the parking lot is full, please park in a nearby parking lot I’ll do it.