Special Event: Celebrating 100 Years of the Three-Story Pagoda
On June 10, 2025, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is set to host a remarkable evening called "100th Anniversary of Three-Story Pagoda Transfer: Celebrating 90 Years of the Great Artistry of Living National Treasure Manzaku Nomura and the Wonderful Skills of Mansai Nomura, Three Generations of Kyogen." This event commemorates the centennial of the iconic Three-Story Pagoda, which was relocated from Higashi-Hiroshima to the hotel’s exquisite gardens. It signifies a heartfelt appreciation and a commitment to pass on traditions to future generations.
Experience the Timeless Art of Kyogen
The evening performance features members of the "Mansaku-za" troupe, led by living national treasure Manzaku Nomura, alongside his son Mansai Nomura and grandson Hiroki Nomura. They will present two captivating Kyogen performances: "Kazumo" and "Fukuroyamabushi." Audiences are invited to enjoy the unique blend of beauty, gastronomical delights, relaxation, and laughter that Kyogen brings to life.
Gourmet Dining with Nature's Romance
Following the performances, an exquisite dining experience awaits with a seasonal buffet that incorporates local delights, including specialty dishes from Hiroshima, the pagoda’s homeland. Attendees will be treated to an array of appetizers and main courses served individually, allowing everyone to savor the culinary artistry while lingering in the echoes of the performances.
Additionally, guests can enjoy a magical evening of firefly watching in the hotel garden after their meal, transforming a simple evening into a luxurious celebration of art, fine dining, and nature.
Exclusive Accommodation Offers
As a special incentive, guests attending the event will have access to exclusive accommodation rates. After a delightful evening filled with performances and gourmet dining, participants can relax without any rush and enjoy a unique escape in their hotel rooms.
Event Details
- - Date: June 10, 2025
- - Time: Performance begins at 16:00 (Doors open at 15:30) / Dinner served from 18:00 to 20:00
- - Ticket Sales Start: April 11, 2025, at noon
- - Venue: Grand Hall, 5th Floor, Banquet Building, Chinzanso Tokyo
- - Ticket Prices: ¥31,000 for telephone bookings, ¥30,000 for online reservations (inclusive of consumption tax and service charge)
- - Reservations and Inquiries: Call 03-3943-5489 (10:00 – 19:00)
- - Event Website: Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo Event
About Mansaku-za
The "Mansaku-za" is a performance group led by Manzaku Nomura, who, along with Mansai Nomura and other performers, actively engage in domestic and international Kyogen performances. They also conduct workshops aimed at making Kyogen accessible to the general public while fostering a greater appreciation of this cherished art form.
About Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
Established in 1952, Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo is an oasis of tranquility amidst the vibrant metropolis. Nestled within a lush garden, the venue is home to the iconic Three-Story Pagoda, known as En-tsukaku, which was relocated from Takamiyama Bamboo Temple in Hiroshima in 1925. As the pagoda celebrates its 100-year anniversary in 2025, it stands as a testament to the rich heritage and artistry of Japan.
The hotel has been awarded a four-star rating by Forbes Travel Guide, showcasing unparalleled services and facilities. Offering a range of accommodations and amenities, it enables guests to unwind comfortably while enjoying stunning views of the garden or cityscape.
In the expansive gardens, visitors can experience seasonal beauty, including blooming cherry blossoms, lush greenery, fireflies in early summer, and vibrant autumn leaves, all providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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