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(December 20 and 23) A special Christmas week wrapped in sound and light
Winter Stories: The Winter Story of Sound and Light ―
In Grand Mercure Nasu Highlands Resort & Spa,
We will hold a warm Christmas event for our guests.
On December 20 (Saturday), a lively market and workshop in the daytime, and a fantastic concert by Hitomi Akutsu, a "Harp of the Forest" at night.
On December 23 (Tuesday), we will deliver a special night that combines marimba performances and fantastic productions, led by the reader Yumiko Suka.
Please spend a memorable Christmas time with the clear winter air of Nasu Kogen.
Overview of the Event
- Period of the event
- December 20 (Sat) and December 23 (Tue), 2025
- Targets
- Complimentary access is available for
- Fees
- guests staying at the hotel.
- Venue
- 1st floor lobby lounge etc.
The lobby of Nasu shines, Christmas Week 2025
(December 20) (Saturday) Night with the Harp of the Forest
In the daytime, you can enjoy a lively Christmas market, fairs, and craft experience, and at night it is a day wrapped in quiet harp research in the lounge.
Please enjoy a warm performance in harmony with nature and music by Hitomi Akutsu, "Harp Play in the Forest".
<14:00 ~ 21:00 / In front of the main hall on the second floor>
・Balloon art present
・Christmas Market
・Christmas fair
・Christmas workshops (such as making lanterns and cards)
※The end time varies depending on the store.
"The Harp of the Forest"
<21:00 to 22:00 / Lounge>
Akutsu Hitomi
A harp player who lives with the forest and delivers the blessings of nature to the sound.
The tone played with the "forest harp" made from domestic wood and Tochigi wood resonates gently in the heart.
Special time with Santa
Santa Claus comes to Nasu Kogen in collaboration with the Finnish Forest during the glittering snow season.
We will deliver a special Christmas delivered with the warmth of authentic Finland as a warm event that all customers can enjoy, such as photo sessions in the lobby and gift distribution.
Please enjoy a warm moment with your family.
<December 13 (Sat) 16:00 to 17:30>
<December 20 (Sat) 16:00 to 17:30> ※In front of the main hall on the 2nd floor only on December 20
Click here for details
https://grand-mercure-nasuhighlands-resortandspa.jp/plan/finland-santa2025/
(December 23) (Tue) Reading and Christmas Night Spun by Marimba
<21:00 ~ 22:00 / 1st floor lobby>
Yumiko Suka, who is active as a free announcer,
A world of stories spinning with gentle narratives.
It creates a heartwarming Christmas night with clear tone marimba.
By PROPRE Co., Ltd., a space production company based in Nasu,
Fantastic light production envelops the lobby,
We will deliver a special time when stories and music are in harmony.
Program
・Christmas song
・Nutcracker doll (reading + performance)
・Kiyoko Night (Reading + Performance)
Performer Profile
Yumiko Suga (horipro affiliation)
Announcer and reader. "Future Tochigi Ambassador", "Sakura City PR Ambassador", "Nakagawa Town Hometown Ambassador".
He is active as a personality of television and radio, and is also focusing on reading activities that carefully spin words.
Misaki Maniwa
Performed in Japan and overseas and performed at Tochigi New Musician Concerts.
It attracts listeners with clear sound and intricate expressions, and draws stories and scenes through music.
Kogayu
Actively active such as performing in orchestras and brass bands.
It is a tone that combines strength and delicateness, bringing depth and drama to the work.
Direction: PROPRE Corporation
Based in Nasu, a creative team that expresses the scenery of the season through the production of light and space.
※Event content and time are subject to change without notice.