Event Details
Moon-Viewing Jazz Concert in Suizenji Jōjuen Garden (Special Performance at the Noh Stage)
- Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025
- Venue: Noh Stage, Suizenji Jōjuen Garden (*Held in case of rain / Canceled in severe weather) 📍MAP12
- Doors Open: 6:00 PM
- Concert Starts: 6:30 PM
- Admission: Free (Entry from 6:00 PM)
- Entrance Gates: Main Gate
Event Overview
Since the Nara and Heian periods, moon-viewing has been cherished as a seasonal cultural tradition in Japan.
At Suizenji Jōjuen Garden, guests are invited to enjoy an elegant evening beneath the enchanting night sky, accompanied by live jazz music.
Step away from the busyness of daily life and immerse yourself in this special time embraced by moonlight and music.
With a glass of fine wine or another refreshing drink in hand, savor the refined melodies of jazz that illuminate the autumn night.
Performing Artists
- Tomoko Sonoda (Keyboards)
- Takuya Araki (Bass)
- Satomi Taniguchi (Vocal)
- Mitsumi Yoshida (Drums)
Special Stall “Nagomi Chaya”
Inside the venue, the special stall “Nagomi Chaya” will offer beer, wine, and light meals.
In addition, the “Sandō Beer Garden” along the approach path will also be open at the same time.
Enjoy drinks and snacks while listening to the smooth sounds of jazz.
We look forward to welcoming you to Suizenji Jōjuen Garden.
🌸 Please note: September 7 also marks the final day of the Higo Morning Glory Exhibition.
Contact
Izumi Shrine
8-1 Suizenji Kōen, Chūō-ku, Kumamoto City, 862-0956

Jazz Concert at Suizenji Jōjuen Garden (September 7, 2025)
Event Report
On September 7, 2025, the Moon-Viewing Jazz Concert took place at Suizenji Jōjuen Garden. Under the gentle glow of the moon illuminating the garden, live jazz performances resonated throughout the venue, creating an enchanting atmosphere. Visitors enjoyed a serene and memorable evening, immersed in the harmonious blend of music and nature.
The artists’ performances were highly praised, and attendees relished a refined experience, enjoying exquisite drinks while appreciating the beauty of the autumn moon. The combination of live jazz, seasonal ambiance, and culinary delights made for a truly memorable night.
Suizenji Jōjuen Garden remains committed to offering enriching experiences through seasonal events and special programs. We warmly invite all guests to join us at future events and look forward to welcoming you once again.

Moon-Viewing Jazz Concert at Suizenji Jōjuen Garden (September 7, 2025)