Dotonbori English Rakugo and Tsugaru Shamisen Experience

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)

Namikiza Theatre invites you to immerse yourself in the rich world of Japanese culture through captivating English-language rakugo performances in the vibrant Dotonbori district of Osaka. Experience the art of comedy as expert storytellers bring humorous stories to life, making them accessible to audiences around the world. After the performance, participate in a hands-on workshop to master the nuances of rakugo, mastering timing and gestures to truly experience the magic of rakugo. The experience is further enhanced by a captivating performance of the Tsugaru shamisen. The rhythm and melody of the shamisen resonate throughout the theater, combining humor, music, and tradition for an unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Experience fee
Theatre admission fee

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the entrance, puppets from Bunraku and Kabuki are displayed.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This attraction allows you to enjoy the classical art of rakugo, in which one person plays multiple roles while telling funny stories, as well as a performance of the Tsugaru shamisen, a classical instrument known for its powerful playing, and experience a rakugo workshop.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Tanimachi Aloha

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Cancellation Policy

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

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