Tokorozawa Civic Cultural Centre Muse | |
Location: | 1-9-1 Namiki, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan |
Type: | concert hall drama theatre exhibition gallery |
Opened: | 1993 |
Seating Capacity: | 3,118 Ark Hall: 2,002 Marquee Hall: 798 Cube Hall: 318 |
Owner: | Tokorozawa Cultural Foundation |
Website: | www.muse-tokorozawa.or.jp |
is a concert hall complex consisting of the main "Ark Hall", with a pipe organ, and other facilities, located in Tokorozawa, Saitama, west of Tokyo, Japan. It opened in 1993, and is operated by the Tokorozawa Cultural Foundation. It is also called "Tokorozawa Muse", or sometimes just "Muse" for short.
Ark Hall (large-sized main hall), Marquee Hall (medium-sized hall), Cube Hall (small-sized hall), and The Square (exhibition gallery space), and some other facilities
The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Montreal Symphony Orchestra have performed here.
2,002-seat symphony hall with a pipe organ, for classical music
5,563 pipes / 75 stops, manufactured by Rieger Orgelbau of Austria
798-seat horseshoe-shaped theatre
318-seat hall designed for chamber music performances
Exhibition gallery space
"Muse" is located next to Kōkū-kōen Park, and Tokorozawa Aviation Museum
Concert halls, or sometimes the route to Kōkū-kōen Station, can be seen in some Japanese TV dramas and movies, as they are often used as filming locations.