Yokohama Dockyard Garden 3D Mapping

Large scale video projection entertainment

Tomoko Kamishima Mar 23, 2014 - 1 min read

<p>3D projection mapping in the Dockyard Garden</p>

<p>Landmark Tower and Dockyard Garden in the daytime</p>

<p>Couples enjoying the lovely purples and pinks</p>

<p>Minato Mirai's Nippon Maru ship, and Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris wheel</p>

<p>Dock size: Length 107 m; Width 29 m; Depth 10 m</p>

<p>It's a nice place for kids to play around</p>

<p>Train images moving across the screen</p>

<p>Landmark Tower standing tall above the dock</p>

<p>Glass covered lounge area on 3F of Landmark Tower (next to Tully's) is just in the front of Dockyard Garden</p>

Landmark Tower is a 296-meter high building, and literally a landmark of the port city, Yokohama. There remains here a restored commercial dock, called Dockyard Garden. There is a restaurant avenue flanking the dock space. After the sun sets, a few short programs of 3D projection mapping are performed in this dock space every night (7:00, 7:50, and 8:40 PM). The show I saw was titled “Yokohama Odyssey.” It was really enjoyable. You need a numbered ticket for admission, which is free. You can get a ticket at the entrance of Sky Garden on the 3F of the tower starting at 10:00 AM.

Tomoko Kamishima @tomoko.kamishima

Japan is a small island nation, but we have a huge number of surprising things to discover here. Many of these delights can be found when you step off the main street onto small side paths. I really enjoy studying about and researching various aspects of traditional Japanese culture, and then sha...