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**Experience** the charm of local Japanese performing arts in Asakusa, Tokyo. Enjoy a culturally niche live show with over 100 years of history. A fun, local cultural experience you won’t forget!
Step into the world of Japanese entertainment at Asakusa Mokubakan, where history, music, and modern trends come alive on stage. Founded in the Meiji era, Asakusa Mokubakan has survived wars and decades of change to become Tokyo’s last Taishu Engeki theater. Today, it continues to be a beloved home for Taishu Engeki, offering visitors a rare chance to experience this form of Japanese entertainment firsthand.
Enjoy a show where traditional Japanese and modern elements come together in a lively and entertaining performance.
With new performances changing daily, every visit offers something fresh and unforgettable. Whether it’s your first time in Japan or your tenth, the Asakusa Mokubakan promises a unique cultural experience you won’t find anywhere else!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Asakusa Mokubakan Taishu Engeki Theater
- Experience the charm of local Japanese entertainment through a culturally niche live show with over 100 years of history. - Performance Schedule: **Performance Schedule (2 shows every day):** ･1st Show: Explanation (Guided Tickets) starts 1:15 pm / Show starts at ~1:45 pm* ･2nd Show: Explanation (Guided Tickets) starts 6:45 pm / Show starts at ~7:15 pm* * One of the unique aspects of Taishū Engeki is that the performance changes completely each day, so the show itself may occasionally start up to 15 minutes earlier or later. *For Admission-only ticket customers attending the show in October, we recommend arriving 15 minutes early to not miss the beginning of the show. - Enjoy a live show where history, music, and drama come alive on stage. - View a dynamic, one-of-a-kind show in an intimate local theater - Witness the elegance of traditional and trendy Japanese costumes, sword handling, music, and dance
Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for travellers with Epilepsy
- Not suitable for infants
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for travellers with Epilepsy
- Not suitable for infants
- Not recommended for travellers sensitive to loud noise
- Not recommended for children under 10 years old
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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