By MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network, reported and compiled by Chen Guanxin
Recently, inflatable art installations have become a trend in Taiwan. Whether it's the inflatable yellow duck or the inflatable whale pavilion, they've generated quite a buzz domestically. Japan has also recently unveiled a uniquely shaped, 36-meter-long, 30-meter-wide, 18-meter-high "inflatable concert hall." It takes only about two hours to fully inflate the entire venue, which can accommodate up to 500 people. When it's time to move, simply deflate it, and a single truck can easily transport it to the next location.
The world's first inflatable concert hall, "Ark Nova," is currently located in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. (Image source / from www.facebook.com/lucernefestival)
The exterior looks like a purple jelly, while the interior resembles a glowing seashell. This world's first inflatable concert hall, "Ark Nova," takes its name from "Ark," meaning "ark," and "Nova," meaning "new." This inflatable concert hall is like Noah's Ark surviving a flood, and it will hold a touring music festival in Japan's 311 earthquake disaster areas. The festival includes art exhibitions, symphonies, jazz, and other cultural performances over a three-year period. Through music and various activities, it aims to convey positive energy, hope, and encouragement to the people in the disaster areas. Currently, Ark Nova is in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, and the next venue will be announced by the relevant authorities.

↑ Ark Nova will hold touring music festival performances in Japan's 311 earthquake disaster areas. (Image source / from www.facebook.com/lucernefestival)
↑ This scene is reminiscent of the appearance of an inflated yellow duck. (Image source / from www.facebook.com/lucernefestival)

↑ The interior of Ark Nova looks like a large glowing seashell. (Image source / from www.facebook.com/lucernefestival)

↑ This inflatable concert hall can accommodate an audience of 500. (Image source / from www.facebook.com/lucernefestival)
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