Sharp walk-in display over-stimulates 32 guests at a time in Japanese them park

We’ve seen plenty of building-sized televisions — like the 80,000-square-foot ceiling screen in Beijing , or that record-breaking monstrosity that the Cowboys installed in Dallas — but those single-dimension LCD’s have nothing on this “5D” cube opening on Friday. Constructed from 156 Sharp 60-inch HD displays, the 5D Miracle Tour can only be found at Huis Ten Bosch, a “residential-style resort built after a medieval 17th-century Dutch town” located in Sasebo City, Japan. The unique attraction accommodates 32 guests at a time, and consists of one main front screen, surrounded by additional panels on the top, bottom, left and right. Lasting eight minutes, the tour presents the story of a mermaid named Sirena, though content will occasionally change — given the transient nature of mermaids, of course. We’ve only been able to dream of the modern-day curiosities we’d encounter while visiting 17th-century Holland, but we certainly hope this magical place won’t elude us the next time we’re near Nagasaki. Continue reading Sharp walk-in display over-stimulates 32 guests at a time in Japanese them park Sharp walk-in display over-stimulates 32 guests at a time in Japanese them park originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 27 Apr 2011 22:52:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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