Exclusive Seasonal Tour: Available Only in October 2026 & January 2027 Discover the enchanting world of Kabuki—Japan’s legendary traditional theatre—right in the heart of Tokyo! This unique experience connects Shinjuku’s vibrant history directly to the stage, offering three distinct ways to experience Kabuki depending on your style and interest.
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Shinjuku History Walk, Kabuki & Cultural Activity - Samurai Ninja Museum
Shinjuku History Walk, Kabuki & Cultural Activity - Samurai Sword Lesson
설명
Plan 1 : Shinjuku History Walk & Full Kabuki Experience
- Shinjuku Guided Walk: Explore historic Golden Gai and Hanazono Shrine with your guide to learn the connection between Shinjuku and Kabuki.
- Pre-Show Briefing: Learn about the plot, character dynamics, and key Kabuki gestures.
- Full Kabuki Performance: Watch the complete show from 1st Grade Seat with an English audio guide.
Plan 2 : Shinjuku History Walk, Cultural Activity & Kabuki Highlights
- Shinjuku Guided Walk: Explore Golden Gai and Hanazono Shrine.
- Hands-on Cultural Activity: Enjoy your choice of one activity at MAIKOYA Shinjuku (Ages 7+ only, group session):
Option A: Samurai & Ninja Museum Tour (60 min) Step into the world of legendary warriors! Enjoy a guided museum tour, try your hand at shuriken (ninja star) throwing, and snap unforgettable photos dressed in authentic armor and helmet cosplay.
Option B: Samurai Sword Lesson (60 min) Dive into an interactive 60-minute swordplay lesson! Put on traditional hakama wear, learn authentic katana movements and dramatic poses from a skilled instructor, and record your performance on video.
Option C: Japanese Tea Ceremony without Kimono (45 min) Enjoy a casual yet authentic tea ceremony in your everyday clothes. Learn traditional tea etiquette, whisk your own bowl of high-grade matcha, and experience the calming art of Japanese hospitality.
- Single-Act Performance: Watch a Kabuki highlight performance from 2nd Grade Seat with an English audio guide.
- Guide will assist you until entering the venue, but will not join you inside the theatre for the performance.
Plan 3 : Kabuki Ticket & Audio Guide Only (Self-Guided)
- No Tour Guide: Independent experience with no walking tour or briefing. Pick up your physical ticket and English audio guide receiver directly at the venue (New National Theatre).
1st Grade Seat: Includes English audio guide rental. (Full Show) 2nd Grade Seat: Includes English audio guide rental. (Full Show)
*Please note that performance start times and entry times vary depending on the show, so please check the official theatre website for exact details.
*Doors are scheduled to open 45 minutes before the performance begins.
Kabuki Performance in October 2026 The 81st ACA National Arts Festival Presents
Honchō Nijū Shikō ―Takenoko Hori―（本朝廿四孝 ―筍掘―）
Venue: New National Theatre, Tokyo (Playhouse) Performance Dates: October 1 (Thu.) – October 20 (Tue.), 2026 *No performance on Oct. 9 Performance Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. (End times are estimates)
Seat Class: 1st Grade or 2nd Grade Seat (depends on option selected) Audio Guide: English available (included in the tour price) Subtitles: Not available
Kabuki Performance in January 2027
Program currently being selected
Venue: New National Theatre, Tokyo (Playhouse) Performance Dates: January 8 (Fri.) – January 26 (Tue.), 2027 *No performance on Jan. 15 Curtain Time: 12:00 p.m. (End time to be announced)
Seat Class: 1st Grade or 2nd Grade Seat (depends on option selected) Audio Guide: English available (included in the tour price) Subtitles: Not available
- Schedules, programs, and end times are subject to change without prior notice.
- Kabuki tickets and English audio guides will be handed to you by your guide on the day of the tour.
Learn More About Kabuki:
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가이드 언어
- 영어
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- 영어
- 일본어
일정표
- Meeting & Pickup Plan 1 & Plan 2: Meet your guide at JR Shinjuku Station East Exit (Near the 3D Cat Screen). Plan 3: Go directly to the New National Theatre (No walking tour). Pick up your physical ticket and English audio guide receiver at the designated counter.
- Shinjuku History Walk & Activities (Plan 1 & Plan 2 Only) Enjoy a guided walking tour through historic Golden Gai and Hanazono Shrine, followed by your selected hands-on cultural activity (Plan 2 only). *Plan 3 guests skip this step and enter the theatre directly.
- Pre-Show Briefing & Ticket Delivery (Plan 1 & Plan 2 Only) Receive a briefing on Kabuki plotlines and key theatrical poses, then get your physical ticket and audio guide directly from your guide before entering the theatre.
- Kabuki Performance Plan 1 & Plan 3: Watch the complete performance from start to finish. Plan 2 : Watch a single-act highlight performance. (Note: Single-Act entry is strictly during intermission only).
- Return Audio Guide & Conclusion Return your English audio guide receiver to the designated desk before leaving the theatre.
사용 방법
- 전자바우처를 이메일로 보냈으니 현장에 전자바우처를 제시하세요.
구매 안내
Age Requirement: This tour is suitable for ages 7 and above. Children under 7 are not permitted to participate due to cultural activity venue restrictions and the duration of the Kabuki performance.
Minimum Operating Group Size: Plan 1 & Plan 2 (Guided Tours): Requires a minimum of 2 participants to operate. If the minimum number is not met, the tour may be canceled with a full refund or rescheduled. Plan 3 (Ticket & Audio Guide Only): Available for 1 participant or more (No minimum requirement).
Tour & Activity Format: Plan 1 & Plan 2 (Guided Tours): All walking tours, briefings, and cultural activities (Option A, B, or C) are conducted as group sessions shared with other participants (not a private tour). Plan 3 (Ticket Only): This is a self-guided option. Seats and theatre facilities are shared with the general audience.
Meals & Theatre Dining Guidelines: No Meals Included: Lunch is not included in the tour price. Dedicated time will be provided before entering the theatre to grab a quick bite, or buy snacks/drinks (please follow your guide's instructions). No Eating in Seats: Eating inside the auditorium (seating area) is strictly prohibited.
Theatre Cafe & Foyer Dining: The theatre cafe opens 45 minutes before showtime and during intermissions, offering drinks and light meals. Important: CASH ONLY is accepted at the cafe and buffet areas. Please bring sufficient Japanese Yen cash with you.
You are also welcome to bring your own small snacks/drinks to consume in the designated foyer area. *Cafe operating hours may be subject to change or temporary suspension depending on the performance schedule.
주의 사항
Important Notice Regarding Tour Details & Emergency Contact: Final tour instructions and emergency contact details for the day will be sent to your registered email address approximately 3 days prior to your tour date. Please be sure to check your inbox.
Physical Ticket Exchange Required: Please note that you cannot enter the theatre using an electronic voucher or booking confirmation screen. Guests joining a guided tour will receive their physical paper entrance ticket and English audio guide directly from their tour guide on the day of the show. If you have booked the Ticket-Only plan, you must visit the designated ticket pickup counter yourself on the day of the performance to exchange your voucher for your physical ticket and audio guide receiver before entering.
Schedule & Program Changes: Kabuki programs, casts, and estimated end times are subject to change without prior notice by the venue management.
Schedule & Program Changes: Kabuki programs, casts, and estimated end times are subject to change without prior notice by venue management. Please note that a Single-Act ticket (Class-2 seat) does not grant entry from the beginning of the overall show, as entry is strictly permitted only during the intermission (approx. 20-minute break) right before your specific performance. Because allowed entry times are limited and vary depending on the daily program, please check the official theatre website or consult with us in advance to confirm your exact entry and performance times:
Kabuki Performance in October 2026 Kabuki Performance in January 2027
Audio Guide Return: English audio guide are provided for all participants. You must return your audio guide receiver to the designated counter or rental desk before leaving the theatre. Please note that failing to return the device or taking it home may result in an additional replacement charge.
취소 정책
- 선택일 전 8 일 이상 취소,전액 환불
- 선택일 0～7 일 사이에 취소,환불 불가
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