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Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall
Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall is a concert hall that opened in 1997 in the Tokyo Opera City tower in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The venue seats 1,632 across three levels and has a reverberation time of 1.95 seconds when occupied. Its acoustic design was based on studies of 66 concert halls in 22 countries, measurements in 23 halls in Japan, Europe and the Americas, CAD modelling and a 1:10 scale wooden model. The hall houses a pipe organ with 3,826 pipes and 54 stops, built by Orgelbau Kuhn of Switzerland and Yamaha under the supervision of Guy Bovet, as well as three Steinway D-274 pianos, a Bösendorfer 290, a harpsichord by Reinhard von Nagel and a 4-stop positive organ by Marc Garnier. It is part of a complex that also includes the Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, a recital hall and the New National Theatre, plus shops and restaurants. It is dedicated to the memory of composer Takemitsu Tōru. The hall offers a regular concert programme, with an events calendar and ticket sales through its official website.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall: 4 missions
- Attend a concert in the concert hallEnjoy a concert in the concert hall of Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall.
- Attend a recital in the recital hallEnjoy a recital in the complex's recital hall.
- Take in the hall's pipe organTake in the pipe organ, with 3,826 pipes and 54 stops.
- Visit Tokyo Opera City Concert HallVisit Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall in Tokyo and recognise the place on the ground.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall?
Visiting Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall is free.
How much time do you need for Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall?
Allow about 1 h 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall?
Attend a concert in the concert hall, Attend a recital in the recital hall, Take in the hall's pipe organ and Visit Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall.
What is there to see near Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall?
Tokyo Opera City (52 m), New National Theatre (125 m) and Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower (1.3 km).
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