Christmas at Grand Front Osaka with its fantastic lights! A tree approximately 10m tall appears “GRAND WISH CH RISTMAS 2024 ~Infinity Lights~”

Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate Co., Ltd. press release (2024.10.02) Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate Co., Ltd. Christmas at Grand Front Osaka with its fantastic lights! A tree approximately 10m tall appears “GRAND WISH CHRISTMAS 2024 ~Infinity Lights~” Umekita, Osaka, where “infinite light” that spreads throughout the space continues to evolve. Approximately 250,000 bulbs light up the illuminations that decorate the “Challenge Mikke!” and the popular picture book “Challenge Mikke! ” Also collaboration with Grand Front Osaka (Ofuka-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka City) will hold the Christmas event “GRAND WISH CHRISTMAS 2024 ~Infinity Lights~” from November 7th (Thursday) to December 25th (Wednesday). The Umekita area (Osaka Station north area) is undergoing redevelopment and continues to evolve into a bustling town that attracts a diverse range of people. This year, with the title “Infinity Lights,” we will express the wishes of the unique people who gather in the Umekita area as “infinite light,” and deliver a sparkling Christmas to everyone visiting Grand Front Osaka.
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In the Knowledge Plaza on the 1st floor of the North Building, a gigantic Christmas tree “Infinity Wish Tree”, approximately 10m tall, will appear, emitting various lights like a shimmering kaleidoscope. The light inside the tree changes to various colors, creating a fantastic lighting show that will make you feel as if you have entered the world of a kaleidoscope. In addition, from November 7th (Thursday) to February 28th, 2025 (Friday), approximately 250,000 LED lights will be lit around Umekita Square in front of JR Osaka Station and on trees such as the rows of Keyaki trees. “Champagne Gold Illumination in UMEKITA” will be held to wrap the town in light, illuminating the winter nights. In addition, the popular picture book “Challenge Mikke! “Challenge Mickey! Christmas Hide and Seek in Grand Front Osaka” will be held in collaboration with “Challenge Mickey! “Challenge Mikke! ” series will be displayed as a big photo panel over 3 meters wide, and we will develop a project where both children and adults can enjoy “searching” together. “GRAND WISH CHRISTMAS 2024 ~Infinity Lights~” Event Overview November 7th (Thursday) to December 25th (Wednesday), 2024 *Excluding some content Grand Front Osaka North Building, South Building, Umekita Plaza, and other locations Grand Front Osaka *Detailed information on the entire Christmas event is scheduled to be announced in late October. A fantastic space filled with light! Infinite light spreads from the approximately 10m tall tree Main Christmas tree “Infinity Wish Tree” The “Infinity Wish Tree”, which is approximately 10 meters tall and whose inside and outside are surrounded by mirror material, has appeared in the Knowledge Plaza on the 1st floor of the North Building. The light that spreads throughout the space changes how it shines depending on the viewing angle and moment, enveloping Knowledge Plaza in a fantastical atmosphere. In addition, the triangular objects surrounding the tree can also be enjoyed as a photo spot, making you feel like you are entering a kaleidoscope world when you stand in front of them. Furthermore, in the lighting show, a mirror ball rotates in accordance with the lighting of various colors such as blue, red, and gold, and the “wishes” of the diverse and unique people who visit Umekita are expressed with colorful lights. We will deliver excitement to everyone with the brilliance and sparkling performance that spreads throughout the space. POINT! (1) Light spreads from the tree into the space! “Infinity Wish Tree” emits a shine that changes infinitely depending on the viewing angle and moment.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33147/379/33147-379-02d25f352590ba0ef5b31dc10bb796b9-600×236.jpg November 7th (Thursday) – December 25th (Wednesday), 2024 *Writing show: Weekdays 16:00-24:00, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 15:00-24:00 North Building 1F Knowledge Plaza VELVETA DESIGN
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33147/379/33147-379-1f149d65b589792547ae9d0c6ec7c58c-324×185.jpg A professional team that creates numerous spaces under the theme of “designing the air” under chief designer Yosuke Kato. Representative works in recent years across the country include Zenkoji Illumination “Peace Light”, Tokyo Marunouchi “Marunouchi Bright Christmas”, Tokyo Roppongi “MIDTOWN WINTER LIGHTS”, Kyoto “Wakabayashi Butsugu Seisakusho Main Store Renewal”, Enoshima Aquarium “Hikari no Enosui”, “Sapporo White Illumination” in Sapporo, “Shimane Kaiyokan AQUAS” in Shimane, etc. Sustainable champagne gold street trees that decorate the town “Champagne Gold Illumination in UMEKITA” The area around Umekita Square in front of JR Osaka Station and the rows of zelkova trees will be colored in champagne gold. In addition, the trees at Grand Green Osaka, which opened in advance on September 6th, will be illuminated in the same color, and the entire Umekita area will be illuminated more beautifully than ever with approximately 250,000 LED lights. The electricity used for this event is essentially renewable energy that is compliant with RE100* (excluding some areas), and the illuminations are environmentally friendly, with energy-saving LED bulbs used. We are realizing this.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/33147/379/33147-379-328c9e60edb7d76f4e1f7e06473b4507-600×441.jpg November 7, 2024 (Thursday) to February 28, 2025 (Friday) 17:00-24:00 every day Around Umekita Square, zelkova trees, etc. Approximately 250,000 balls (Grand Front Osaka venue: approx. 160,000 pitches; Grand Green Osaka venue: approx. 90,000 pitches) Champagne gold *A collaborative initiative in which companies commit to using 100% renewable energy for the electricity they use in their operations. By bringing companies together, the intention is to send a signal to policymakers and investors to accelerate the energy transition from consumers. In Japan, the Japan Climate Leaders Partnership (JCLP) supports the participation and activities of Japanese companies as an official regional partner of RE100. Details: http://www.there100.org/ “Challenge Mikke!” that jumped out of the picture book! ” is now available as a big photo panel! “Challenge Mikke! Christmas Hide and Seek in Grand Front Osaka” The popular picture book “Challenge Mikke!” has sold over 10 million copies in Japan. ” series. “Challenge Mikke! Christmas Hide and Seek in Grand Front Osaka” will feature “Challenge Mikke! In addition to appearing as a big photo panel over 3 meters wide, 5 works that jumped out from the world of the “ series” will also be featured as a “Search” event where you can take a quiz original to the event while walking around the photo panels displayed throughout the museum. A quiz rally was held. Everyone from children to adults can enjoy an exciting experience that will make you feel like you are inside a picture book. November 30th (Saturday) to December 25th (Wednesday), 2024 Grand Front Osaka “Challenge Mikke! About The “Mikke!” series, which includes the “Challenge Mikke!” series, is a very popular picture book series that has sold over 10 million copies in Japan. The “Mikke!” series has been published by Shogakukan since 1992, and has been loved for many years as a puzzle-solving game where you search for things hidden in elaborate diorama photos, which can be enjoyed not only by children but also by adults. Masu. *Event content is subject to change. Image
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