Things to do: This weekend: Roppongi Hills Bon-Odori dance festival

Things to do: This weekend: Roppongi Hills Bon-Odori dance festival

Posted on Aug 24, 2013 in Must see, News, Things to do |

Until Sun Aug 25, 2013 Roppongi Hills Arena This lively Roppongi Hills event features traditional Obon dance performed in a purpose-built arena by yukata-clad dancers. Decorations add to the atmosphere, while the surrounding stalls cater to hungry crowds with all the usual festival fare. Details Open Aug 23-25 Time Fri (stalls only) 5-9pm, Sat-Sun stalls from 3-9pm, performance 5-8pm Venue Roppongi Hills Arena Address 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo Transport Roppongi...

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Things to do: Hotel Okura Tokyo charity art exhibit (Aug. 7 to Sept. 1)

Things to do: Hotel Okura Tokyo charity art exhibit (Aug. 7 to Sept. 1)

Posted on Aug 15, 2013 in News, Things to do |

Hotel Okura Tokyo charity art exhibit. From Aug. 7 to Sept. 1, the Hotel Okura Tokyo will hold a charity art exhibition, “The Great Masters of Japanand France with Monet, Utrillo and Saeki,” at the hotel’s Ascot Hall on the second basement level of the South Wing. The exhibition will be hosted by the Corporate Cultural Exchange Committee to show masterpieces that are owned by companies, organizations and individuals and so cannot ordinarily be viewed. This year, the hotel...

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