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【Art of Noh Theater】
Kick off your adventure with a hands-on Noh theater experience at the esteemed Morimoto Noh Stage. Guided by a master practitioner, you'll delve into this ancient performance art, donning traditional costumes and learning about its intricate movements and storytelling techniques. This is not just a lesson, it’s an invitation to step into a world that has captivated audiences for over 650 years.
【Culinary Delights in Dazaifu】
You will participate in a delightful umegae mochi grilled experience. This tour allows you to savor this local delicacy, a perfect treat after your artistic endeavor.
【Explore Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine & Kyushu National Museum】
Visit the iconic Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning, and conclude your day with an enlightening visit to the Kyushu National Museum. Over the next hour, explore exhibits that showcase the history and culture of Kyushu and its connections to Asia.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Hakata Station Chikushi Gate Parking Area. In Front of LAWSON Oriental Hotel Fukuoka 1F
Itinerary
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Gain unique insights into the history and techniques of Noh from expert performers. Step onto the hallowed Noh stage and receive personalized instruction in the art's distinctive movements. Experience the challenge of walking with the iconic "suriashi" sliding step while wearing a Noh mask. Embark on a journey through time and tradition at the Morimoto Noh Stage. This immersive Noh theater experience promises to leave you with a profound appreciation for one of Japan's most enigmatic and beautiful art forms.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Begin your journey in Dazaifu with a fascinating introduction to the story and history behind Umegae Mochi, a traditional sweet closely tied to Dazaifu's cultural identity. Experience the thrill of grilling your mochi on a traditional iron mold. The challenge lies in achieving the perfect golden-brown color in just 90 seconds, requiring skill and attention. Participate in this unique workshop to not only taste but also create one of Dazaifu's most iconic treats.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Strolling around Dazaifu and have lunch by own arrangement
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Dazaifu Tenmangu enshrines Sugawara Michizane, a 9th-century scholar, politician, and poet deified as Tenjin, the god of learning, culture, and the arts. The shrine's history spans over 1100 years, with the current main hall dating back to 1591, showcasing the grandeur of Momoyama-era architecture. The shrine grounds are a year-round spectacle of natural beauty and a powerful spiritual site. Dazaifu Tenmangu is believed to hold special spiritual power for success in studies, exams, and artistic pursuits. Whether you're seeking academic blessings, cultural insights, or simply a moment of tranquility, this magnificent shrine offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Japan's rich heritage.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Kyushu National Museum stands as a modern architectural marvel and a treasure trove of Japanese and Asian cultural history. As Japan's fourth national museum, it offers a unique perspective on the country's rich heritage. Its unique focus on Asian perspectives and Kyushu's historical role in cultural exchange makes it an essential stop for anyone interested in understanding the depth and breadth of Japanese culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important Note: The remaining hours of the itinerary will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
- You will join the tour with other guests. Tour will be conducted with a minimum of 15 participants.
- Depending on the number of participants, it may be a small-sized bus or a big-sized bus.
- If the minimum number 15 of participants is not reached 7 days before departure, the tour may be cancelled. We will notify you by email, so please be sure to check.
- Schedule stops and timing are subject to change with or without notice. In case of traffic congestion or any other reasons that affect the tour schedule, the staying time at each sightseeing spot will be shortened and arrival time will be delayed.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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