An art project to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the hotel’s opening: the “Thousand Cranes Project”, which expresses wishes and gratitude for the future 1,000 years from now.

An art project to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the hotel’s opening: “Thousand Cranes Project” with wishes and gratitude for the future 1,000 years in the future ​
Keihan Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd. Press release: October 1, 2024 An art project to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the hotel’s opening: “Thousand Cranes Project” with wishes and gratitude for the future 1,000 years from now Held from October 1st (Tuesday) to October 27th (Sunday) at the art gallery on the 1st floor of the hotel The Keihan Group’s flagship hotel, THE THOUSAND KYOTO (Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, General Manager: Miwa Sakurai), will be holding an art project called the Thousand Cranes Project on October 1st (Tuesday) to commemorate the 5th anniversary of its opening. ). This project was realized by soliciting ideas from young staff members, and the hotel staff made origami cranes to express their gratitude for the 5th anniversary and to continue the relationship with our guests for many years to come, as the saying goes, “A crane lasts a thousand years.” create. This is a
large-scale work created by connecting them. It will be on display at the art gallery on the 1st floor of the hotel until October 27th (Sunday).
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In addition, anyone can participate in the “Thousand Cranes Project” by creating origami cranes using the origami paper distributed free of charge at the art gallery and dropping them into a special box inside the venue. We also have writing utensils available for you to write your wishes for the future on the inside of the paper crane. The origami cranes filled with your wishes will be prayed for at Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine. The Thousand Kyoto is a sustainable comfort hotel that pursues new comfort for the “next thousand years” from Kyoto, the thousand-year capital. The art gallery was born out of the desire to “continue to connect the artistic culture that has continued to develop in Kyoto into the next millennium without dying out,” and is a place for art students and young artists to make presentations. It is also used as This project is held as an opportunity to cherish the relationships we have with our customers and to entrust our thoughts to a future that is comfortable for everyone. Overview of “Thousand Cranes Project” Exhibition period: October 1st (Tuesday) – October 27th (Sunday), 2024 Origami crane recruitment period: Same as above Venue: THE THOUSAND KYOTO 1st floor art gallery Participation fee: Free (anyone can participate, not limited to hotel guests) For participation: ・Origami will be distributed free of charge at the art gallery on the 1st floor of THE THOUSAND KYOTO. You can create it not only at the exhibition hall, but also in your room during your stay. ・Please write a heartwarming message on the paper crane, such as your hope for the future or your wish for peace. View details ​
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/83761/476/83761-476-beca49b230917755e80202f0323439cf-1181×1772.jpg THE THOUSAND KYOTO celebrates its 5th anniversary About 2 minutes walk from Kyoto Station. THE THOUSAND KYOTO is based on the concept of a “millennium hotel” and offers a moving experience that pursues comfort and sustainability with a new level of comfort that will continue from the “millennium capital of Kyoto” to the “next millennium”. To commemorate the 5th anniversary of our opening in January 2024, we are offering hospitality through the five senses that is typical of THE THOUSAND KYOTO under the theme of “five senses.” The logo design features a grand staircase, which is the symbol of the hotel. We will never forget our original intentions and express our gratitude to our customers, and we will continue to evolve step by step as a “sustainable comfort hotel” that is comfortable for people, society, and the future. ▶Click here for details on THE THOUSAND KYOTO’s sustainability initiatives
https://www.keihanhotels-resorts.co.jp/the-thousand-kyoto/sdgs_actions/
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/83761/476/83761-476-2ca25868182b4b8e4b0a9afce3621ec0-1742×1502.jpg THE THOUSAND KYOTO Address: 570 Higashishiokoji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8216 Access: About 2 minutes walk east from JR Kyoto Station Number of floors: 1F underground to 9F above ground (Rooms: 3F to 9F/222 rooms) H P :
https://www.keihanhotels-resorts.co.jp/the-thousand-kyoto/