Street Piano 'LovePiano' Debuts at Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel

Yamaha Music Japan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as 'our company') will install the street piano 'LovePianoⓇ' at the Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel (Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture) from May 30 (Sat) to June 17 (Wed), 2026. This initiative is part of the collaborative project '#Tabikimi - A Story You Compose at Your Travel Destination' with Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide Inc.

'LovePiano' features colorful paintings on Yamaha upright pianos. There are six types of units (No. 1 to No. 6) with different designs, and Unit No. 5 will be installed this time.

Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel is located at the highest altitude among accommodations in the Hakone area (according to company research), providing a hot spring inn where guests can fully enjoy rich nature and silence. From the top floor guest rooms, one can overlook Sagami Bay, Miura Peninsula, Boso Peninsula, and even the night view of central Tokyo. It is also popular for its open-air baths with milky white hot springs under a star-filled sky.

On the first day of installation, May 30, 2026, a concert will be held by 'Piano Shakuhachi INFINITY,' an instrumental unit featuring piano and shakuhachi/shinobue (bamboo flutes). Additionally, from Friday to Sunday during the installation period, limited-edition original sweets will be served at the 3rd-floor lounge of the hotel (1,800 yen including tax and service charge).

Event Overview: - Street Piano 'LovePiano': May 30 (Sat) - June 17 (Wed), 2026, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Venue: 3F Main Lobby, Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel. - Piano Shakuhachi INFINITY Concert: May 30 (Sat), 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM / 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM. Performers: Seimo Yamaguchi (Shakuhachi/Shinobue), Shunji Kotaki (Piano). Free admission, no reservation required.

Campaigns: - Monitor Campaign: Recruits 1 group (1-4 people) to stay at the hotel and experience LovePiano. Application period: April 22 - May 6, 2026. - Giveaway: Chance to win a pair of accommodation tickets (1 night with breakfast). Application period: April 22 - May 6, 2026.