tokyoskytreelightup - Blogs - Tripatini2024-03-28T13:50:40Zhttps://tripatini.com/profiles/blogs/feed/tag/tokyoskytreelightupTOKYO SKYTREE TOWN Celebrates New Year 2022 - and Its Own 10th Anniversaryhttps://tripatini.com/profiles/blogs/tokyo-skytree-town-celebrates-new-year-2022-and-its-10th-annivers2021-12-31T13:05:00.000Z2021-12-31T13:05:00.000ZMarian Goldberghttps://tripatini.com/members/MarianGoldberg<div><p><a href="{{#staticFileLink}}9969082491,original{{/staticFileLink}}"><img class="align-center" src="{{#staticFileLink}}9969082491,RESIZE_930x{{/staticFileLink}}" alt="9969082491?profile=RESIZE_930x" width="750" /></a></p>
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<p>The year 2022 is also the 10th anniversary of the opening of <strong>TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN</strong>. centering on the tallest free-standing broadcast tower in the world, whiich will be aglow with a special "Happy New Year!" greeting, along with an image of the Japanese flag.</p>
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<p>Light-up and projection map schedule is January 1 from midnight to 6 am and January 1-3 from 5:45 pm to midnight.</p>
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<p>In addition, commemorative anniversary events include:</p>
<p><strong><em>Shishimai</em>,</strong> a propitious <strong>lion dance</strong>, welcoming spectators praying for good health and prosperity in the new year and <em>ohayashi</em> traditional music accompanying the dance.</p>
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<li><strong>Time:</strong> January 1 at 10 am and 11 am (20 minutes each)</li>
<li><strong>Location</strong>: ground floor Solamachi Square</li>
<li><strong><em>Kakizome</em></strong>, the first calligraphy at the beginning of New Year, including a large-brush calligraphic performance by artist <strong>Mouri Suzuki</strong></li>
<li><strong>Time:</strong> January 2nd and 3rd at 1 pm (about 30 minutes)</li>
<li><strong>Location:</strong> Solamachi Square</li>
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<p><strong>Kakizome Workshop</strong> - A free participatory workshop with Mouri Suzuki giving guidance, helping participants bring forth and write down their emotions for the New Year as a single <em>kanji</em> character.</p>
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<li><strong>Time:</strong> January 2nd and 3rd at every half hour between 2 and 6 pm (about 20 minutes each)</li>
<li><strong>Location:</strong> Tokyo Solamachi East Yard 5th Floor Special Venue</li>
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<p><br /> <strong>New Year's Laughter Live 2022:</strong> Live performances by stand-up comedians at Tokyo Solamachi - First laugh at Solamachi</p>
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<li><strong>Time:</strong> January 1-3 at 1:30 and 3:30 pm </li>
<li><strong>Location</strong>: Tokyo Solamachi East Yard 5th Floor, Space # 634</li>
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<p><strong><br /> <br /> More details:</strong> <a href="https://www.tokyo-solamachi.jp/" target="_blank">https://www.tokyo-solamachi.jp/</a></p>
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