A fusion of fantastic light and dance! Night Walk of Light in Fukuoka Castle and Korokan -CHIKKAGENYA to MAI- will be held! 　～A special experience where history and the future intersect!

Runhunsha Inc, a group of digital creators based in Fukuoka, will hold the admission-free digital night event "Night Walk of Light in Fukuoka Castle and Korokan -CHIKKAGENYA to MAI-" from December 6 (Fri.) to 25 (Wed.), 2024. This event will fuse traditional Japanese culture such as bamboo lighting and dance with the latest digital technology such as projection mapping and holograms to create a fantastic space where history and the future intersect.

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Projection mapping "CHIKKAGENYA to MAI" (Night and Dance of CHIKKAGENYA to MAI)

A fantastic light performance expressing the beauty of cherry blossoms with digital technology.

New Japanese beauty "Take Akari

Fantastic lights using bamboo will illuminate the venue and breathe new life into the historic Fukuoka Castle.

Bamboo Light Rally "Path of Light

Visitors can collect keywords by placing bamboo lights and win gorgeous prizes by drawing lots.

Performing artist Koichiro Mori's "Reikou no Mai" (Dance of Light)

A fantastic dance performance symbolizing the spirit of the spirits that reside in Fukuoka Castle.

Workshop & Rental "Chiketouan

Bamboo light production workshops and bamboo light rentals to decorate the path of light.

Wako Tei presented by Matsudaya

Enjoy a moment of peace and tranquility while savoring dumplings and amazake (sweet sake).

The "Night Walk of Light in Fukuoka Castle and Korokan -CHIKKAGENYA to MAI-" will offer a special moment interwoven with the magnificent history of Fukuoka Castle and exquisite digital art. Enjoy an unforgettable moment this winter.

CHIKKAGENYA to MAI

Outline of the event

Date: Friday, December 6, 2024 - Wednesday, December 25, 2024

　　　　　　 18:00-21:00 (lights out)

Location ： Fukuoka Castle and Korokan area

Access: [Subway] 8 min. walk from "Akasaka Station" or "Ohorikouen Station

　　　　　　 ［Nishitetsu Bus: 5-8 min. walk from the nearest bus stop such as "Fukuoka Castle/Korokan-mae".

Admission: Free (workshops and food & beverage are charged separately)

Sponsor ： Fukuoka City

For details and inquiries, please visit the official website or contact the following

https://chikkagenya.jp/

About Runhunsha Inc.

Runhunsha Inc. is a group of digital creators based in Fukuoka and active mainly in western Japan, who are involved in the "CHIKKAGENYA to MAI

" project. With an extensive track record in the planning and production of experiential events utilizing projection mapping and interactive art, the company is known for its innovative approach in fusing traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. They provide unique experiences in scenic spots and cities, utilizing local attractions to create moments that are etched in the hearts of many people.