(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 guests staying at the hotel.
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 production, led by the reader Yumiko Suga.
Please spend a memorable Christmas time with the clear winter air of Nasu Kogen.
Outline of the Event
- Period of the event
- December 20 (Sat) and December 23 (Tue), 2025
- Targets
- Complimentary access is available for
- Prices
- guests staying at the hotel.
- Venue
- 1st floor lobby, lounge, etc.
Nasu's lobby shines, Christmas Week 2025
[December 20] (Sat) 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 exploration in the lounge.
Please enjoy a warm performance that harmonizes nature and music by Hitomi Akutsu, "Harp Playing Forest".
<From 14:00 / lobby>
・Balloon art present
・Christmas Market
・Christmas Fair
・Christmas workshops (such as making lanterns and cards)
<21:00~ / Lounge>
Akutsu Hitomi
A harpist who lives with the forest and delivers the blessings of nature on the sound.
The tone played with the "forest harp" using Nasu trees resonates gently in the heart.
[December 23] (Tue) Reading and Christmas Night Spun by Marimba
<21:00 ~ 22:00 / 1st floor lobby>
Yumiko Suka, who is active as an 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,
A 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's Night (Reading + Performance)
Performer profile
Yumiko Suga (holipro affiliation)
Announcer and reader. "Future Ambassador Tochigi", "Sakura City PR Ambassador", "Nakagawa Town Hometown Ambassador".
He plays an active role in television and radio personality, and is also focusing on reading activities that carefully spin words.
Misaki Maniwa
Performed in Japan and overseas and performed at Tochigi Newcomer Concerts.
It attracts listeners with clear sound and precise expression, and draws stories and scenes through music.
Kogayu
He is active 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 scene of the season through the production of light and space.
※Event content and time are subject to change without notice.