Please enjoy the collaboration of Music and Harmony with the fantastical lighten up Garden at the special Concert that will be held at the Important Cultural Property “Main Hall of Former Tomyoji Temple”
* Please see for the concert dates calendar
* Only the main gate will be open after regular hours
Entrance will be free after 4:30pm on the day of the event
Free Shuttle bus is available
October 28th (Mon.)
October 29th (Tue.)
October 30th (Wed.)
October 31th (Thu.)
November 1st (Fri.)
October 25th(Fri.)
October 26th (Sat.)
October 27th (Sun.)
* Rescheduled concert
October 27th (Sun.)
* Rescheduled concert
October 4th (Fri.)
October 5th (Sat.)
October 18th (Fri.)
October 19th (Sat.)
September 20th (Fri.)
September 20th (Sat.)
September 22th (Sun.)
September 27th (Fri.)
September 28th (Sat.)
Sankeien Garden is a traditional and typical Japanese-style garden which surface extends to 175000㎡, designed and landscaped by Sankei Hara, a wealthy businessman in the silk trade in May 1906 (Meiji 39). He reconstructed buildings of historic importance from places such as Kyoto and Kamakura, the seventeen old buildings of high historic value that are skillfully arranged in harmony with the seasonal changes of the natural scenery is a must see (10 of them are designated as “Important Cultural Property” and 3 as “Yokohama’s Tangible Cultural Property”)
While Sankei Hara was alive he supported and trained new different artists, whose some of their creations were born at the garden, such as Seison Maeda’s 「Dynamic Procession of a float Shrine」, Taikan Yokoyama’s「In the shade of willows」and Kanzan Shimomura’s 「Yoroboshi」between others early modern Japanese-style painters.
An after regular operating hours night event will be held for 19 days during the Rugby World Cup 2019 at「Sankeien Garden」one of the National designated spot of Scenic Beauty where you can experience real Japanese culture in Yokohama.
Taking in consideration that Sankeien Garden Founder 「Sankei Hara」supported and trained artists in this town, different promising suitable artists will be doing various performances using the Important Cultural Property “Main Hall of Former Tomyoji Temple” as a stage.
From dusk you will be able to enjoy Sankeien garden main hallmark the “Three Storied Pagoda of Former Tomyoji Temple” as well as its surroundings lighted up scenery.
Furthermore, the free shuttle bus from Sakuragicho station to Sankeien Garden will be running at special exclusive hours accordingly to the events.
Each artist will be doing a different performance every day
On the days of the event (■ on the calendar to the right) Entrance will be free after 4:30 pm
* First come first serve maximum of 28 people per route (including the extra foldable seats )
* Only the main gate will be open after regular hours