Top Kanto Dance Lessons

What makes this experience truly unique is that you don't just watch a professional taiko performance — you learn directly from the same performer. HIROMI, an active member of the renowned taiko group Amanojaku, both performs live and personally guides your lesson, so you experience taiko from a professional's perspective rather than a simplified tourist version. Combined with the historic, atmospheric setting of a Shinjuku temple's underground hall, this offers a rare level of authenticity you won't find in typical taiko experiences in Tokyo.

: Why You’ll Love It ・All in One Cultural Experience Enjoy multiple traditional Japanese activities in one place — perfect for travelers with limited time. · Hands on & Interactive You won't just watch , you'll prepare matcha, wear kimono, and actively experience Japanese culture. ・Beginner Friendly & Accessible No prior knowledge needed. Perfect for families, couples, and first time visitors. : What You'll Experience (1) Tea Ceremony (Matcha & Japanese Sweets) Prepare your own matcha under the guidance of an expert and discover the meaning behind this traditional ritual. (2) Japanese Dance Show Enjoy a live Japanese dance performance while learning the cultural stories behind each movement. (3) Kimono Experience Wear a traditional kimono and step into the atmosphere of old Japan — perfect for unforgettable photos. (4) Shodo (Japanese Calligraphy) & Origami Workshop Create your own calligraphy artwork and enjoy a fun, hands-on origami experience suitable for all ages.

16 minutes from Shinjuku on the Odakyu Line express train to ”Seijo Gakuenmae Station”, 1 minute walk. First, you will change into a yukata. Then you will enjoy matcha and sweets. Then you will learn manners and dance. The song will be "Sakura Sakura" for Level 1. Depending on the number of participants on the day, it may be possible to change to "Ue o Muite Arukou" for Level 2 or "First Love" for Level 3. The lesson will be conducted using a translator and my poor English. You don't need to bring anything. Tabi socks, underwear, yukata, obi, and fans are all available for rental.(You can participate in casual clothes.)

Other geisha banquet tours often include only 2 geisha. This geisha banquet special course, however, is exceptionally luxurious with 3 geisha. To fully appreciate the geisha's performances of songs and dances, it is ideal to have a total of three or more performers (including dancers and musicians such as singers, shamisen players, and accompanists). Please enjoy the splendid 'Gei' (arts) of the geisha in Kagurazaka. - Venue in the traditional Geisha district of Kagurazaka, Tokyo - Dinner course including sashimi at a famous authentic Japanese restaurant - Private traditional musical performance of Geisha (songs, dances, Shamisen music) - Traditional games with Geisha - Families with children are more than welcome!

"Wotagei" culture itself is unique and interesting. When someone see Wotagei, everyone intuitively understands that this culture is Japanese. And the instructor for this program is unquestionably one of the leading experts in the culture. ZERO-UCHI Restart has participated in so many event, including oversea, Anime Expo in Los Angels for example. We are confident in our originality and uniqueness and can entertain all participants.

The classroom is located just three stops away from Asakusa Station, a famous tourist spot, on the Tobu Skytree Line. On the way, you can enjoy the magnificent view of Tokyo Skytree from the train window. During the lesson, you will wear a yukata, obi, and tabi socks and experience Japanese traditional beauty while learning Japanese dance, also known as Kabuki dance. The instructor will provide detailed guidance on manners, the unique graceful footwork and hand movements of Japan, and the use of fans. You will have the opportunity to experience a part of the dance by watching the instructor's demonstration. At the end of the lesson, you can take a commemorative photo in your yukata using your smartphone. Experience the depth of Japanese culture and take home a special memory.

Walk through the beautiful grounds of a historic Buddhist temple in Japan. Then enter a traditional tatami room and enjoy a live dance show featuring a Samurai and an Oiran. After the show, guests take on the roles of Sukeroku and Oiran. The performers teach simple movements from the Oiran procession and a classic scene using a traditional Japanese pipe. Guests then act out the scene to music while following the performers. The experience ends with a commemorative photo in the final Sukeroku and Oiran pose. Each guest also receives an original English-language guidebook.

- Watch an authentic Nihon Buyo (classical Japanese dance) performance by professional dancers in beautiful kimono - Guests will be served a complimentary cup of matcha (traditional Japanese green tea) before the performance begins. Enjoy the taste of Japan as you relax and soak in the atmosphere before the show. - Experience the culture of traditional Japanese dance dating back over 400 years - Join a beginner-friendly fan dance workshop guided by professional performers - Take memorable photos with the dancers in full costume and makeup - Located just a short walk from Kaminarimon Gate in Asakusa

Step into the world of Nohgaku, Japan’s 650-year-old classical performing art and a UNESCO-recognized cultural treasure. This immersive program takes place in a privately rented, authentic cypress-wood Noh theater in Shibuya. Begin by watching a graceful shimai dance, then learn the history, meaning, and aesthetics of Noh through explanations and close-up viewing of real masks and costumes. Practice basic postures and movements with professional performers, walk the sacred hashigakari bridgeway, and explore the usually inaccessible Kagami-no-Ma backstage room. You’ll also enjoy a Noh mask wearing experience and photo opportunity, offering a rare chance to step into the role of a performer. The tour concludes with a second dance, allowing you to appreciate the art on a deeper level.

We aim to provide a tour that offers a first-time experience for everyone, whether you're a first-time visitor to Japan or have been here many times before! Step back in time 100 years and enjoy a Japanese cultural experience with us in a traditional downtown "kominka" (old Japanese house). You can have a meal, try traditional Japanese games, play the flute, and enjoy a variety of fun activities! We look forward to welcoming you soon.

A selection of unique courses offered at the Yomiuri Group's culture school where you can experience Japanese culture. You can choose and attend your favorite course from five different options. The following five courses are available: * Women's Karate Experience Course (women only) Karate is an attractive experience in the world. You can enjoy learning techniques and rediscover your hidden power. * Tea Ceremony Course You can enjoy the premium “Japanese-made Matcha and the Japanese sweets. You have prepared yourself while receiving practical guidance. * Calligraphy Course You can enjoy the Japanese traditional art of Calligraphy from the basis step by step. At the end of the activity, you can take your work as a souvenir during your trip. * Soap Making 【popsicle and jewel】 We use skin-friendly glycerin soap, and all ingredients are safe for use on the skin. Also, you can expert moisturizing benefits for your skin.

Train one-to-one with Koshiro Minamoto, founder of BUGAKU and a martial artist with 40+ years of experience Enter a private temple setting in Tokyo, not normally open for public activities Wear dogi and hakama, and learn samurai-inspired posture, etiquette, balance, and sword movement Practice with a safe training sword through beginner-friendly guidance tailored to your level Discover how Japanese martial arts connect body, awareness, discipline, and beauty Take home memorable photos and video from your private samurai experience

Encounter the Spirit of Edo in Tokyo’s Fukagawa. Just six minutes from the bustle of Tokyo Station, nd serenity at the venerable Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine. Here, you will witness a sacred Miko dance and immerse yourself in the luxury of experiencing Kabuki, one of Japan’s most celebrated traditional performing arts. The lingering impression is elegantly completed by a seasonal Edo-style dish crafted with masterful skill. A once-in-a-lifetime story of beauty—experienced with all five senses, and with the heart.

Japanese culture Program: Experience the Best of Japanese Culture for Your Kids While You Travel Introducing the Simplee Kids Program – the perfect solution for parents traveling in Japan. Our program offers a unique opportunity for your children to immerse themselves in authentic Japanese culture while being cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your kids are engaging in enriching activities and learning about Japan’s rich traditions. Make your trip memorable for the whole family with Simplee Kids Program. 1. Yukata program 2. Origami Experience 3. The Sense Painting 4. Japanese Cultural Play