About “Popolo”
The nickname chosen by the general public is “popolo”. It means “people” in Italian. In line with its name, we aim to be a facility that is loved by citizens as a place for people to gather and relax.
Mission
◆ Foster a unique cultural and artistic environment
◆ Providing places for cultural and artistic activities and disseminating information
Map
Building exterior
Hall (auditorium)
The hall (auditorium) has seating for 853 people on 1st floor, and 356 people on 2nd floor. With its mixed structure of “shoe-box style (rectangular)” and U-shaped (close to fan-shaped) arrangement, it provides sufficient sound reflection from room sides, producing rich and emotional sound, and it also is able to accommodate a large number of attendants while keeping a frontal view of the performers.
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Capacity |
1,209 seats |
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1st floor: 853 seats (Including 19 removable seats for wheelchair users) |
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2nd floor: 356 seats |
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Acoustic reflection panels |
Suspension type |
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Orchestra pit |
Available as forestage |
Foyer (lobby)
Foyer can be available for various uses such as small concerts or casual recitals, art exhibitions, and reception parties.
Hall (auditorium) renting party (or individual) can use foyer as lobby. (Hall rental fee includes fees
of foyer and dressing rooms.) Large windows and the view of green plants in central courtyard make it bright and comfortable during daytime, moonlight from windows creates calm and magical atmosphere while during nighttime. It features very comfortable gathering space and also offers wonderful afterglow of concerts or art performances at hall.
Rehearsal Room (large space for multiple uses)
“Rehearsal Room” can be available for multiple uses not only for individual practices or lessons, but also for cultural activities or social gatherings such as cinematograph shows, small concerts, lectures, conferences.
Practice Room 1, 2 (Music and dance studio)
Those two spaces are suitable for music practice and dance lesson of individuals or small groups. Bright sunlight comes in both rooms on beautiful sunny day. Practice Room 2 has a large wall mirror. Rental piano is placed in Practice Room 1. In case of using Practice Room 2, please bring your inner shoes or slippers because it is shoe-free space.
Meeting Room
Maximum 24 chairs and 8 meeting tables are available.
Rooftop Terrace
Lawn
