Top Chubu Shows & Performances

In Tokamachi, textiles have long been central to community life, especially during the harsh winters when they were woven into the very fabric of social customs. In the past, young men would look at the quality of a woman’s fabric before even looking at her face when searching for a wife. Today, Tokamachi’s textile craftsmanship reflects the region’s resilience and creativity, showcasing a rich tradition of adapting to its environment. This tour offers you a chance to experience this magical culture firsthand. You’ll learn about the history of Tokamachi and see the artists at work. Your day begins at 10:00 AM when you meet your guide at Tokamachi Station. From there, you will dive into the captivating history and cherished traditions of the area. Enjoy an unforgettable lunch experience, savoring local flavors, and take a tour of a kimono factory, where you’ll engage in a unique activity. The tour concludes at 5:00 PM back at Tokamachi Station.

YAMATO-The Drummers of Japan has performed over 4,800 shows in 55 countries worldwide. Don’t miss this breathtaking performance, acclaimed by global media! ＊Same-day tickets will be sold at the entrance reception before the show.

Experience Japan in a Traditional Kimono at WARGO Step into Japanese culture by wearing a beautiful kimono and exploring the streets around any WARGO store nationwide. Capture stunning photos, create unforgettable memories, and fully immerse yourself in the timeless Japanese atmosphere. Choose from a wide range of kimonos, from classic traditional patterns to modern designs. Our experienced staff will assist you with dressing, ensuring a comfortable and authentic experience. Plus-size kimonos are available, so everyone can join in! Your package includes the kimono, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, sandals, and socks. Hairstyling is also available at an additional cost for those who want the complete look. The dressing process is quick—often under an hour—so you can set off on your adventure right away. Make your visit truly special by stepping out in style, exploring, and creating lasting memories at any WARGO store across Japan!

The theater's retro atmosphere exudes a sense of history, featuring an awe-inspiring hall with a wooden beam ceiling—something rarely seen today except in important cultural properties. Another highlight is the projection room, which remains unchanged from the past. The building also exhibits Western architectural influences, with Greek Doric-style columns visible inside. Recognized as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property and a Modern Industrial Heritage Site, this cinema is a rare and valuable cultural landmark in Japan’s film history.

Barhop your way around Kanazawa like a local. This small-group tour takes you to some of the city's best (and coziest) izakayas (casual Japanese bars). You'll rub shoulders with locals in some of the friendliest bars in town and get an authentic taste of Kanazawa nightlife, as well as some great local drinks.

First, let's choose your favorite kimono or obi. There are various colors and patterns available. Once you change into your kimono, you will blend into the atmosphere of the Uchikawa River and have a truly wonderful time. During the matcha tea ceremony, you can experience traditional Japanese etiquette. You can also enjoy strolling along the Uchikawa River or take many photos inside the retro-style shop from the Showa era. Have a fun and enjoyable time!