{"id":2081,"date":"2023-05-14T09:21:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T00:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/cms\/en\/?p=2081"},"modified":"2023-05-31T22:25:55","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T13:25:55","slug":"rokko-garden-terrace-20th-anniversary-x-shidare-museum-lets-head-to-the-top-of-mt-rokko-and-enjoy-artworks-with-wonderful-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/2081\/","title":{"rendered":"Rokko Garden Terrace 20th Anniversary x Shidare Museum ~ Let\u2019s head to the top of Mt. Rokko and enjoy artworks with wonderful views! ~"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4508\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4a47b962662dfedc69d016f9b283b70b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" \/><br \/>\nRokko Garden Terrace will mark the 20th anniversary of its opening this year, 2023. An experience-based art event \u201cShidare Museum\u201d, which was held last summer for the first time, will be upgraded and take place this year again as a commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Garden Terrace. Amazing art exhibits from 11 artists will create an artistic and fascinating aura all across the area. We will show you some of the art pieces today!<\/p>\n<p>The venue where this event will be held \u201cRokko Shidare Observatory\u201d was established in 2010. This uniquely-designed structure allows visitors to experience Mt. Rokko\u2019s nature as an art piece itself.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4509\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5035.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nThe entrance of Rokko Shidare<br \/>\nBoth sides of the path toward the Observatory are lushly filled with charming plants.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4510\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_4986.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0 Meadow garden with lights and winds<br \/>\nBy Tomomi Kimura<br \/>\n<\/strong>This art piece is inspired by a flowery meadow. Enjoy feeling seasonal sceneries that are changing over time!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4511\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_4879.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0 Instant power spot \u201cEn Musubi\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>By Takahiro Sagawa<\/strong><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4512\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_4885.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nThis artwork has a unique and humorous concept. \u201cEn\u201d means destiny and \u201cMusubi\u201d means tie or rice ball in Japanese.<br \/>\nChoose one of the various styles of rice ball-shaped art pieces together and feel your joint destiny like in the photo above!<br \/>\nDon\u2019t forget to check out the signboard near the shrine to learn how to properly pray for matchmaking!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3468\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/kr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/05\/51f173f3b9695e231f31f6bfb0ee4303.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0 Super short slider ride<br \/>\nBy Takahiro Sagawa<\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b>The unique seat on this slide has the word \u201clife\u201d written in Japanese prominently displayed on the side. Its sliding distance is quite short too. The reason for this is to remind the rider that \u201cLife is super short\u201d. This is the concept the artist wanted to express. So straddle life and enjoy every second of the quick ride!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4514\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_4896.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0 SUGIYAMA BROTHERS\u2019 soap bubble square<br \/>\nSUGIYAMA BROTHERS<\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b>Make soap bubbles by using a variety of tools! It\u2019s extremely enjoyable for both kids and adults.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4515\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_4935.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0 Four seasons of Mt. Rokko<br \/>\nBy Yukino Ohmura<br \/>\n<\/strong><b><\/b>The dramatic change of four seasons on Mt. Rokko is designed with colorful round stickers. This is an experience-based artwork that anyone can participate creating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shidare Museum<\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/gt\/art\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/gt\/art\/?lang=en<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Event Period:<br \/>\nMarch 18th (Sat.), 2023- January 8th (Mon. \/ national holiday), 2024<br \/>\nAdmission fee:<br \/>\nAdult (older than middle school age): 1,000 yen<br \/>\nChild (4 years old \u2013 primary student age): 500 yen<br \/>\nInfant (until 3 years old): free<\/p>\n<p>Go check out the previous article on Shidare Museum\u2193<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1523\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/events\/1523\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During the evening business hours, an illumination event is held in the Rokko Shidare Observatory. It would definitely be worth visitng Rokko Garden Terrace after sunset as well.<br \/>\nThe Garden Terrace will entertain you both during the daytime and nighttime.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1665\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/05\/IMG_5037.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nAround Kobe\u2019s variety goods shop \u201cHorti\u201d, there is an English-style garden that offers seasonal plants to mesmerize visitors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4517\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5050.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nAfter passing through the English garden, two observation decks, which provide you with spectacular views, appear before your eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Miharashi Observation Tower<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4518\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5049.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nGo up the spiral staircase to reach the rooftop, and take delight in a stunning panoramic view!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4519\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5043.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nMiharashi Terrace<br \/>\nIt\u2019s located near the foot of the Miharashi Observation Tower.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4520\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5052.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nRokko Omiyage Kan (souvenir shop)<br \/>\nVarious souvenirs related to Kobe are lined up.<br \/>\nStop by another observation deck right behind this building!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4521\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nMiharashi Deck<\/p>\n<p>More information about night views from Rokko Garden Terrace is below\u2193<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/nightview-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/en\/nightview-1\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As the sun goes down, the entire area of the Garden Terrace becomes very romantic.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4522\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5070.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\nAll Lanterns are marvelously lit up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4523\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_5079.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0 Lightscape in ROKKO &lt;Lights from plants&gt;<br \/>\nBy Masayuki Fushimi<br \/>\n~ Sakura (cherry blossoms) ~<br \/>\n<\/strong>This artwork expresses diverse types of Sakura (cherry blossoms) that appear to bloom with the aid of cutting-edge lighting techniques.<\/p>\n<p>Event period: until May 31st (Wed.)<br \/>\nEvent hours: 6 pm \u2013 9 pm (Last admission: 8:30 pm)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/top\/season_event\/art\/19033\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/top\/season_event\/art\/19033\/?lang=en<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s visit Mt. Rokko to feel its abundant nature, see breathtaking views, and experience masterpieces of creative art.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facility Information<\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b>Rokko Garden Terrace<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/gt\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/gt\/?lang=en<\/a><br \/>\nAddress: 1877-9 Gosukeyama Rokkosan-cho Nada-ku Kobe<br \/>\nTel: 078-894-2281<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966\">====================================================<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Mt. Rokko &amp; Mt. Maya Event Information<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rokkosan.com\/top\/season_event\/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88\/19385\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SIKI Garden Concert 2023<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nEvent period: Every Sunday from May 7th to October 29th<br \/>\nVenue: ROKKO MORINONE MUSEUM<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4526\" src=\"https:\/\/kobe-rokko.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"306\" \/><br \/>\nSource: Kobe \/ Mt. Rokko official outing site<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rokko Garden Terrace will mark the 20th anniversary of its opening this year, 2023. 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