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★NEW! “Enjoy a guided Kabuki performance” service 

AUGUST 2025 Tours

No.1 Private tour (Kabuki-za theatre) and No2. One-act show tour (Kabuki-za theatre) are available. 

No.1 Private tour

★Private Tour: private and personalized tour especially for you and your group. If you would like to attend a part of the show, please do not hesitate to ask us! We will provide you customized tour. 

We provide you the background information you need to truly enjoy Kabuki. We offer our guests "About Kabuki" talk (including visual presentation) and ensure every moment at the theatre will be unforgetable.

In a pre-performance talk, we provide you with handouts with interesting information to maximize your enjoyment of Kabuki. This can include the play(s) synopsis, Kabuki basics and history, notes on the best bits to look out for in the show, background information about the actors, dining options and the snacks and souvenirs to look out for during intermissions.

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Tour No. Tour No.1 Private tour
Venue The Kabuki-za theatre
Tour date Aug. 3rd-11th, 13th-19th, 21st-26th
Show 1st show 2nd show
Meeting time 9:00am/9:30am 12:15pm/12:45pm
Tour ends 10:40am 1:55pm
Show starts 11:00am 2:15pm
Programs  If you would like to have more information, we will be happy to email you programs and photographs from the show. 
Package Contents Ticket handling, pre-performance presentation over Japanese tea and sweets, handouts, English summaries etc.
Lecture venue

Coffee shop (9am tour)

Tour fee 9am tour Other tours
Group of people (1) 16,000 yen 17,000 yen
Group of people (2) 17,000 yen 19,000 yen
Group of people (3) 23,000 yen 26,000 yen
Group of people (4) 29,000 yen 33,000 yen
If the number of people is five or more the cost will be 29,000 yen plus 6,000 yen per peson thereafter. the cost will be 33,000 yen plus 7,000 yen per person thereafter.
Please note the total tour fee is tour fee plus show ticket fee.
Ticket grade and price

Box: 17,000 yen, Premium: 17,000 yen,                First: 16,000 yen, Second A: 13,000 yen,          Second B: 12,000 yen, Second C: 9,000 yen,         Upper Tier A : 6,000 yen, Upper Tier B: 4,500 yen

  

Ticket sale starts July
English subtitles

Available.

Rental fee: 1,500 yen

No.2 One-act show tour

【Ticket type】There are two types of one-act show reserved seat tickets, upgraded ticket (2nd level) and regular ticket (4th level). Please note regular seat audiences do not have access to the other floors.

【Application】Please send us your request with contact form. We will then reply with further information about your availability. The ticket sale starts from 12pm (noon) the day before the performance date. Therefore the tour will be confirmed after we have purchased your tickets. We would like to send you a confirmation email with your seat numbers the day before the tour date. 

Tour No.2 One-act show tour
Venue Kabuki-za theatre
Tour date Aug. 3rd-11th, 13th-19th, 21st-26th
Show 1st 2nd 3rd
Act 2nd 1st 1st

Programs

"Shojo" and "Dangouri" (2 Dances) "Nihon Furisode Hajime" (Drama) "Echigo Jishi" (Dance)

 Meeting

time

11:15am 12:45pm 4:15pm

Tour end

time

12:25pm 1:55pm 5:25pm

Performance

time

12:43pm-1:22pm 2:15pm-3:11pm 6:15pm-6:36pm
Lecture venue  

Performance

If you would like have more informationi, we will be happy to email you programs and photographs from the show 
Tour fee per person

7,500 yen

Tour contents: Ticket handling, Kabuki lecture, handouts, English summary, Japanese tea and sweets. Please note total fee is tour fee plus ticket fee.

One act show seats

Upgraded seat: 2nd floor

Regular seat: 4th floor

Upgraded seat ticket fee 7,200 yen 7,200 yen 7,200 yen
Regular seat ticket fee 2,110 yen 2,110 yen 2,110 yen
English subtitle Available. Rental fee: 1,000 yen

 

    

 

 

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