NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO Announces 4th Anniversary Special Projects

Key Points of This Press Release
1. Music event featuring Shinji Shiraishi, known as "Wakadanna" of Shonan no Kaze, as the main guest.
2. Limited sale of "Shikon Shosai" (Spirit of Samurai, Business Acumen), a hotel original craft beer, to commemorate the 4th anniversary.
3. One-day-only pairing event featuring high-end sushi and Japanese wine.
4. Art exhibition in collaboration with the photography exhibition "GOJO+" held in Higashiyama Gojo, a city of pottery.

NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO (hereinafter "NOHGA HOTEL KYOTO"), operated by Nomura Real Estate Hotel Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo / President: Yasuhiro Ishii, hereinafter "the Company"), will hold four special projects themed around the NOHGA HOTEL brand's keywords of "Music, Art, and Food" to celebrate its 4th anniversary on April 1, 2026 (Wednesday).

Under the hotel theme of "Recreating KYOTO: Encountering an Unconventional Kyoto," NOHGA HOTEL KYOTO has offered numerous unique experiences related to its brand keywords of "Music, Art, and Food" since its opening in 2022, while valuing connections with the local community.

To celebrate its 4th anniversary on April 1st (Wednesday), we will be holding four special events. These include a limited sale of the hotel's original craft beer, a music event featuring Shinji Shiraishi, also known as "Wakadanna" from Shonan no Kaze, as the main guest, a one-day-only sushi and wine pairing event held in the lobby, and an exhibition of works by photographer Ari Salomon, based in San Francisco, USA, in collaboration with the local art event "GOJO+". These events offer special, sensory-stimulating experiences unique to NOHGA HOTEL KYOTO. Please experience this special 4th-anniversary moment where culture and sensibility intersect in Kyoto from April to May, as the seasons change.

[4th Anniversary Special Projects Overview]

One-Night-Only Music Event

We will host a music event featuring Shinji Shiraishi, known as "Wakadanna" of Shonan no Kaze, as the main guest. This event will also feature pop-up stalls from "Kissa Seizai," a cafe run by Shiraishi in Harajuku, Tokyo, and "Tsunokichi," a popular local Kyoto tsukudani (simmered food) shop. At the venue, we will offer medicinal liquors and herbal teas that can be chosen according to the guests' conditions, as well as food menus focusing on ingredients and taste. Soulful acoustic performances...