Japanese Traditional Entertainment Experience in Tokyo

Chiyoda City, Tokyo



In Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine, enjoy a walk-through attraction where you encounter Kabuki characters, and experience ozashiki-asobi, savouring Edo-style Kaiseki cuisine while watching geisha dances.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a cultural experience in a historic shrine near Tokyo Station.
  • Watch geisha performances while enjoying sushi kaiseki cuisine.
  • Try tea ceremony, kimono and traditional games in one experience.

Description

Option 1: TOKYO: Tea Ceremony & Traditional Geisha Dance Just 6 minutes from Tokyo Station, this experience takes place in a traditional Japanese house located within the grounds of a shrine. Enjoy an intimate tea ceremony in a small-group setting, along with an authentic Japanese dance performance by a grand master of traditional dance. The wagashi (Japanese sweets) served with matcha are true works of art, carefully crafted by skilled artisans specifically for tea ceremony use. The small-group setting allows for close and meaningful interaction, which is one of the highlights of this experience. The host, who is also the grand master of Japanese dance and owner of the house, will perform a traditional geisha-style dance while dressed in kimono and with a traditional Japanese hairstyle. The experience also includes uniquely Japanese elements such as auspicious souvenirs to take home and a farewell ritual using flint stones to wish for your safety and good fortune, allowing you to truly feel the depth of Japanese culture and the warmth of its people. ーーーーーーーー Option 2: TOKYO: Private Traditional Geisha Show & Japanese Dinner Guests can change into kimono and enjoy an authentic sushi kaiseki course while watching a live performance of traditional arts by a geisha. You can also watch skilled sushi chefs prepare sushi right in front of you. Relax as if visiting a friend's home, and immerse yourself in Japanese cultural activities that interest you. Experiences such as shamisen lessons and trying on samurai armour are also available, allowing you to feel closer to Japan's history by physically engaging with samurai culture. The experience is filled with uniquely Japanese elements, including traditional ozashiki games and a farewell ritual using flint stones to wish for safety and good fortune. You will also receive auspicious souvenirs, so you can continue enjoying the memory even after returning home. A major highlight is the close interaction with geisha, made possible by the small-group setting. Through thoughtful conversation and attentive hospitality, you can truly experience the depth of Japanese culture and the warmth of its people. Available for groups of 5 or more. ーーーーーーーー Option 3: TOKYO: Traditional Geisha Show & Japanese Dinner Guests can enjoy an authentic sushi kaiseki course prepared by skilled sushi chefs while watching a traditional performance by geisha. You can also experience traditional Japanese ozashiki games, as well as a farewell ritual using flint stones to wish for your safety and good fortune. Auspicious souvenirs are provided so you can continue to enjoy the memory even after returning home. Another major highlight is the close interaction with geisha made possible by the small-group setting. Through thoughtful conversation and attentive hospitality, you can experience the depth of Japanese culture and the warmth of its people.

Includes

Option1 Experience making matcha by yourself Matcha and Wagashi Souvenir Authentic Japanese dance performance Commemorative photo session in a traditional Japanese house Attentive service in a small-group setting Option2 Authentic geisha performance featuring traditional arts and shamisen Premium sushi kaiseki course meal Watch a skilled sushi chef prepare sushi in front of you 1 drink Souvenir Kimono rental Samurai armour rental Shamisen rental & mini lesson Photo session with a geisha Traditional Japanese games with a geisha Option3 Authentic geisha and shamisen performance by traditionally trained performers Premium sushi kaiseki course meal 1 drink Souvenir Photo session with a geisha Traditional Japanese games with a geisha

Excludes

Transportation to venue

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