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Private workshop and Japanese style dance show in Nikko

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2 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: English
Overview

Why not combine your visit to World Heritage site with a special experience of traditional performing arts?
Discover Taishu Engeki through our workshops, offering two unique experiences.

1. Dance Performance and Costume Makeup Workshop

Enjoy a 40-minute dance show followed by a 60-minute workshop where actors teach distinctive eye makeup techniques and provide the opportunity to try on theatrical costumes. Experience the artistry behind Taishu Engeki performances. One person will have the chance to try on kimono and makeup.

2. Dance Performance and Fan skills Workshop

Enjoy a 40-minute dance performance and join a 60-minute workshop focused on traditional Japanese dance fans. Each participant receives a dance fan and learns fan skills from the actors, gaining insight into the elegance and precision of Taishu Engeki.

Please make your reservation at least 2 weeks in advance. Please wait for a reply after making the reservation to see if the reservation has been accepted.

What's Included
  1. In the dance technique workshop using fans, each participant will have their own fan.
  2. Taishu-Engeki Japanese Dance Show (40 minutes) & Kimono or Fan technique Workshop(1 hour)
  3. Guide and language In-person: English
  1. Gratuities
  2. Beverages can be purchased at vending machines. There are no snacks or food for sale.
Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

Nikko Momijiza

321-1432, 3-3 Yasukawacho, Nikko, Japan

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End Point

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What To Expect
Nikko Momijiza

Enjoy a 40-minute dance show with a 20-min break and a 60-min dance workshop. Experience a lively and glamorous traditional performing art called "Taishu Engeki" which is different from Kabuki. The performers are traveling actors who move to different locations every 1-2 months to put on shows. In addition to traditional Japanese songs, they also perform dances to recent hit songs and Western music. A) 60-minute workshop of kimono dressing and makeup - a representative from the audience will experience kimono dressing and makeup on stage while others can enjoy a Q&A session. You can inquire about behind-the-scenes details that are usually unseen, take commemorative photos. B) 60-minute workshop on dance techniques using traditional Japanese fans - Everyone will receive a traditional dance fan as a gift. The actors will teach you dance techniques using the fans, while also sharing stories about their lives and performances. You can take commemorative photos and get your fan signed.

• Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info
  1. Service animals allowed
  2. Public transportation options are available nearby
  3. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  4. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  1. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  2. Wheelchair accessible
  3. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  4. Infants and toddlers can enter for free, but the workshops are not suitable for them. They are also not eligible for the fan gift. They may use any available seats.

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  5. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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