OCTOBER 2024

NIKKO CONCERT

Asakusa to Tobu, Nikko
by Spacia X

OCTOBER 24TH 9H00 / ASAKUSA

The Spacia X, a new model of the "Spacia" express train operated by Tobu Railway, was introduced in 2023. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour journey from Asakusa Station to Tobu Nikko Station in a luxurious cockpit lounge, where elegant Western and Eastern design elements seamlessly blend. The in-train café offers alcohol, coffee, snacks, sweets, and other beverages.

Hiking in the beautiful nature of Nikko

OCTOBER 24th 13H30 / NIKKO

The area around "Senjogahara" and "Yunoko" in Oku-Nikko, designated under the Ramsar Convention as wetlands, features well-maintained wooden walkways along its hiking trails. With gentle terrain suitable for all levels, visitors can enjoy listening to the chirping of wild birds, the serene flow of streams, moss-covered fallen trees, and the majestic Mt.Nantai emerging proudly amidst the wetlands.

Lake Cruise to Senjugahama & Cocktail

OCTOBER 25th 13H00 / Lake CHUZENJI

Set sail on a serene cruise across the tranquil waters of Lake Chuzenji, leading you to the picturesque Senjugahama Beach. As you glide across the lake, indulge in the captivating views, particularly resplendent during the fall foliage season when the landscape is adorned with a tapestry of vibrant colors. While absorbing the beauty of the surroundings, take pleasure in socializing with fellow guests over cocktails.

Arrival at
Chuzenji Temple

OCTOBER 25th 15H00 / CHUZENJI Temple

Chuzenji Temple, located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, is a historic temple founded in 784 during the Nara Period. The 6-meter-tall statue of the standing Kannon (Goddess of Mercy) was carved from a single tree and is enshrined in its original state. The statue has the characteristics of Heian- period sculpture and is designated as an important cultural property. Upon arriving at Chuzenji Temple, the monk welcomes you and shares the temple's rich history.

Shakyo, Japanese calligraphy experience

OCTOBER 25TH 15H30 / CHUZENJI TEMPLE

The Shakyo "Japanese calligraphy and Buddhist image tracing experience" allows you to clear your mind, and reconnect with gratitude. In a tranquil lakeside setting, you'll find precious moments of self-reflection and peace. This experience will elevate your spirit in preparation for a special one-night-only concert. This combined experience refreshes both body and soul, offering a truly uplifting and serene time.

CMCJ Concert
at Chuzenji Temple

UPDATE !!! OCTOBER 25TH 15H30 / CHUZENJI TEMPLE

Gastronomic Dinner at Ritz Carlton Nikko

OCTOBER 25th 19H00 / Ritz Carlton NIKKO

After the special concert at Chuzenji, the festivities will continue as we move to The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko for a sumptuous dinner featuring regional delicacies, shared with the musicians and other guests. At the Lake House, indulge in a cuisine highlighting unique ingredients nurtured by Tochigi. Enjoy a memorable evening immersed in the flavors and ambiance of this exceptional locale.

Indulge in
the history of Nikko

OCTOBER 26th 12H00 / NIKKO

After spending a relaxing morning at the hotel enjoying your own time, we will then move from the picturesque shores of Lake Chuzenji to Nikko city. Finally, we have arranged visits to Nikko's famous sites, including Nikko Toshogu Shrine and the Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park, which was used as a retreat for the Imperial family and government officials.

THE ARTISTS



RIEKO TSUCHIDA

PIANO

Prize-winning pianist Rieko Tsuchida has performed internationally as a soloist and chamber musician at venues such as Carnegie Hall, Salle Cortot, Salle Gaveau, and the Eiffel Tower. She has also performed as a soloist with the California Symphony and won the SONY USA Foundation Grant in 2016. Ms. Tsuchida is a graduate of Peabody Conservatory and The Juilliard School.

CHRISTINA    MAXWELL

VOCAL

New York City-based singer, actress and executive. Recent performances: Festival Napa Valley, United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women, Italy alongside renowned Pasquale Esposito, New York alongside the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Additionally, Director at The Related Companies. Oversees art acquisitions and mental health strategy. Works frequently with the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Nippon Club and Suntory.

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REVIEWS

« La beauté de votre histoire, c'est qu'elle va continuer à évoluer et que votre site peut évoluer avec elle. Votre objectif, c'est qu'il soit le reflet du moment présent. La suite s'écrira d'elle-même. C'est toujours ainsi. »

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