Enjoy a Refreshing and Eco-Friendly Summer Event
Tokyo Midtown Hibiya is hosting “HIBIYA MID SUMMER 2024” from July 22 to September 1, 2024. This event offers fun, eco-friendly ways to stay cool during the hot summer months with various activities and attractions.
Event Highlights
KAZAGURUMA GARDEN
The event’s centerpiece is the “KAZAGURUMA GARDEN” at Hibiya Step Plaza, featuring around 1,000 colorful pinwheels arranged in a dome shape. Some pinwheels are made from recycled clear files collected from office tenants, promoting eco-friendliness. The garden also includes misting systems at the entrance and inside the dome to provide a refreshing experience both visually and physically. This picturesque setting is perfect for photo opportunities, especially for those wearing yukata.
At night, the dome will be illuminated, creating a magical atmosphere. Coordinated lighting will also enhance the visual spectacle in the Grand Staircase area.
Hibiya Oh! MATSURI Stage
During the weekends of the Obon period in August, the “Hibiya Oh! MATSURI Stage” will feature traditional performances from across Japan, including:
- Awa Odori from Tokushima
- Eisa from Okinawa
- YOSAKOI Soran from Hokkaido
These performances will bring the vibrant atmosphere of Japan’s summer festivals to Hibiya.
MID-SUMMER KIDS WORKSHOP
The “MID SUMMER KIDS WORKSHOP” will allow children to engage in hands-on activities, perfect for summer homework projects. Workshops will include creating original pinwheels from recycled clear files, fostering an appreciation for traditional Japanese culture and environmental sustainability.
Concurrent Events
Several other exciting events will take place alongside “HIBIYA MID SUMMER 2024”:
- Godzilla Exhibition: Explore 70 years of Godzilla history from August 13 to September 1.
- Refreshing Summer Delights: Enjoy cool, sweet treats at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya from July 12 to September 1.
- Hibiya Uchisui (Water Sprinkling) Month: Experience traditional Japanese water sprinkling from July 22 to August 31.
Explore Multiple Locations
This year, Mitsui Fudosan promotes eco-friendly summer living across four areas in Tokyo: Nihonbashi, Roppongi, Hibiya, and Yaesu. Each area will feature activities centered around “Japanese Summer Coolness and Eco-Friendly Living.”
Take the opportunity to explore all four locations and enjoy a variety of ecological and refreshing summer experiences.
For more details, visit the HIBIYA MID SUMMER 2024 special website.
Don’t miss this chance to experience a cool, entertaining, and eco-friendly summer at Tokyo Midtown Hibiya!
Source: PR Times