[Tokyo] A new theme begins at the Tokyo Metropolitan Designated Tangible Cultural Property "Hyakudan Kaidan" 🤩 A fascinating "demon" experience! 👹

Overview
"Japanese Lighting x Hyakudan Staircase 2025 ~Hyakuki Ryoran~," a special exhibition held at Hotel Gajoen Tokyo, is set on the "Hyakudan Staircase," a Tokyo Metropolitan Designated Tangible Cultural Property. It expresses the ancient Japanese concept of "oni" (demon) through a variety of sensibilities, from traditional techniques to contemporary art.

As you ascend the stairs, a different demon world unfolds. An immersive experience that engages all five senses, including original music by Takeshi Yoda, lighting, and scents, will transport you to an extraordinary world. 🏮🎨

Recommended Points
* A fantastical world themed around "oni" (demon)👹: Discover the fascinating aspects of "oni"—not just their frightening nature, but also their diverse interpretations.
* An art experience that engages all five senses👂👃💡: A space that combines not only sight but also sound, light, and scent, allowing you to immerse yourself even more deeply in the artwork.
* Historical Building "Hyakudan Kaidan" 🏛️: Enjoy a unique and precious experience of viewing art amidst a tangible cultural property.

Highlights!
The original music written specifically for this exhibition by Takeshi Yoda, the lighting that illuminates the entire space, and the fragrant aromas combine to truly transport you to the world of "Hyakki Ryoran." The lighting effects, which change depending on the time of day, are a must-see! ✨ Also, admission tickets that come with a limited-edition "Japanese Demon Encyclopedia" and a "Yokai Zukushi: Jinmen Soushi Tenugui" hand towel are a must-see for fans. 📚🎁

Information
* Address: 1-8-1 Shimomeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 📍
* Access: Within walking distance of JR Meguro Station. 🚶♂️
* Event Period: July 4th (Friday) - September 23rd (Tuesday, national holiday), 2025
* Hours: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM (last entry at 5:30 PM) ⏰
* * Open until 5:00 PM on August 16th (Saturday) (last entry at 4:30 PM)
* * Priority admission tickets (Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM) and special admission tickets (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM * Excluding August 16th (Saturday) and September 23rd (Tuesday, national holiday)) are also available.
* Price: 💰
* Same-day tickets: Adults ¥1,800 / University/High School Students ¥1,200 / Elementary/Junior High School Students ¥1,000 (all prices include tax)
* Special Advance Tickets: Adults ¥1,400 / University/High School Students ¥1,000 / Elementary/Junior High School Students ¥800 (all prices include tax)
* *Other options available include tickets with merchandise and lunch sets with special exhibition admission.

Sightseeing Information
There are many other fascinating spots near Hotel Gajoen Tokyo.
* Ryusenji Temple (Meguro Fudoson): A historic temple known as one of the Edo Goshiki Fudo. 🙏
* Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum: Enjoy art and architecture in the beautiful building and gardens of the former residence of Prince Asaka. 🖼️🏡
* Daienji Temple: One of the Yamate Seven Lucky Gods, famous for its 500 Arhat statues. 🧘♀️
* Rinshi no Mori Park: A spacious metropolitan park where you can relax in nature. 🌳🌲

Summary
"Japanese Lights x Hundred-Step Staircase 2025 ~Hundred Demons Ryōran~" is a special event that fuses Japanese tradition with contemporary art, truly engaging with all five senses. ✨
Why not experience the fantastical world of "demons" in this historic space? 👹
Enjoy the charms of the Meguro area by visiting the surrounding tourist spots! 😊

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