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Kashiya Bamboo Lanterns: Meiji Era Night

Sep 26 – Oct 25, 18:00–20:20 · Kashiwaya Grand Inn, Okabe-juku, Fujieda · Shizuoka

Dates

  • Sep 26 – Oct 25, 2026, 18:00–20:20

About this event

Summary
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Meiji Tunnel opening with bamboo art installations.

Highlights
• Bamboo art installations illuminating historical sites
• Collaboration with Tokaido road heritage locations
• Fantastical atmosphere created by light and bamboo
• Involvement of young local artists

Details
This event celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Meiji Tunnel, a nationally registered tangible cultural property. The exhibition features bamboo art installations at the Dairokuro Kashiya inn and the Uchino Honjin Historical Site. The theme explores the collaboration between these historical landmarks and other sites that supported the Tokaido road. Visitors are invited to reflect on the history passed down through the ages in a fantastical space filled with light. Young artists residing in the city are involved in the planning and operation, contributing to the development of future cultural leaders.

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