Kabuki Talk

4.9
(10 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This tour is a 101 Kabuki tour for all people who are interested in Kabuki. Kabuki is one of Japan's most fascinating traditional performing arts. Your guide, Kazui, is born and raised in Tokyo and has loved Kabuki since the age of 5. You will receive and "About Kabuki" talk and visual presentation whilst you enjoy Japanese tea and sweets.

This tour is suitable for people who are unfamiliar with Kabuki, as well as those more experienced. For just the tour/talk (tickets excluded) you can make a booking here. If you are interested in Kabuki show tickets, as well as the tour/talk, please make a booking here and then contact us directly for further information on tickets.

What's Included

-Japanese tea set -Guests may choose Japanese tea (Sencha, Hojicha or Matcha) and sweets.
Kabuki show ticket
English subtitle device rental
Hotel pickup service

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The small shrine located on the right-hand corner of the Kabuki-za theatre.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Kabukiza Theater

    The Kabuki talk starts with an explanation of the history of the theatre and your guide will take your photos in front of the theatre if you would like. And we will visit the shopping area on the basement floor of the Kabuki-za theatre. There are many souvenirs related Kabuki, such as postcards, stationaries, stickers etc.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The main talk will take place at the Japanese tea shop in the rooftop garden. You will see short videos of Kabuki and enjoy the Japanese tea and sweets during the talk.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will visit the models of the old theatres and portraits of ancestors of Kabuki actors are displayed on the fourth floor.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Kazui Yabe

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Seasonal
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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