Tottori Prefecture Citizens' Culture Hall, Music venue in Tottori, Japan.
The Tottori Prefecture Citizens' Culture Hall, known as Torigin Cultural Hall since 2008, is a multipurpose hall in Tottori city. Its Rika Hall seats 1,990 across three tiers and serves mainly as a concert hall; a smaller hall holds 374 to 500 seats on a variable layout. The complex also has eight conference rooms, a rehearsal room, four practice rooms and an exhibition room.
Tottori Prefecture sought a naming-rights sponsor from 20 November 2007 to 16 January 2008; Tottori Bank, a regional bank based in Tottori city, was selected and signed the contract on 14 February 2008. From 1 April 2008 the hall took the nickname Torigin Bunka Kaikan, using the bank's abbreviation "Torigin", and a symbol mark modelled on a bird's wing was created. The official name, Tottori Prefecture Citizens' Culture Hall, remains in use.
Since April 2008 the hall has carried the nickname Torigin Bunka Kaikan, taken from Tottori Bank, which won the prefecture's 2007 naming-rights tender; the official name Tottori Prefecture Citizens' Culture Hall remains in use. A bird-wing symbol mark was created for the nickname. The venue is run by the Tottori Prefecture Cultural Promotion Foundation.
The hall is easily accessible by bus from Tottori Bus Terminal or on foot from JR Tottori Station. Its central location makes it convenient to reach and navigate to during your visit.
The nickname Torigin Bunka Kaikan comes from Tottori Bank, which won the two-month naming-rights tender that ran from 20 November 2007 to 16 January 2008; the contract was signed on 14 February 2008 and the name took effect on 1 April 2008. A symbol mark modelled on a bird's wing was also created, while the official name Tottori Prefecture Citizens' Culture Hall remains in use.
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