GEAR Theatre Kyoto – The Wordless Show Where 350,000+ Guests Have Laughed and Cried
Make your autumn trip to Kyoto even more memorable with GEAR, a 90-minute theater experience where the story unfolds without a single word. No Japanese required.
Step inside an intimate 72-seat theater and discover a moving story brought to life through breakdancing, mime, juggling, and magic. Projection mapping and LED costumes add to the spectacle, while the characters’ expressions and interactions draw you into moments of laughter, surprise, and emotion.
Whether you’re visiting Kyoto as a couple, with friends, or with family, GEAR adds a live performance to your autumn sightseeing plans. Enjoy an indoor experience that brings you close to the action, whatever the weather.
Approx. 90 minutes | No Japanese required | Intimate 72-seat theater
Check available dates and showtimes to make GEAR part of your autumn Kyoto itinerary.
First of its kind in Japan, GEAR is a unique non-verbal performance that stimulates your five senses with a moving story set in the future. Accompanied by impressive stage effects set up using techniques ranging from those used in Kabuki plays to the latest technologies, GEAR is bound to offer you a theatrical experience you will never forget! ※We don’t allow kids under 4 years of age to enter the theatre for security reason. But every 1st Saturday of the month, we welcome any aged children for the matinee. Please contact the Gear ticket office if you are planning on bringing pre-school aged children so we can make the proper seat arrangements. * Lower classes of primary school age children must be accompanied by an adult. (Up to 2 children per 1 adult.)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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