This section introduces traditional theater such as performances of Maiko and Noh dramas which originated in Kyoto. You can also learn about Kabuki, a traditional Japanese stage drama, and Nihon Buyo, a traditional form of Japanese dance. Please enjoy the beauty of Japanese theater in elegant indoor facilities.
Geisha and Strolling Around Kagai
Geiko and Maiko, or apprentice Geisha, are female entertainers...
Noh Theater and Takigi-noh
Noh Theater Noh is a major form of classical Japanese musical ...
Japanese Court Music
Gagaku Gagaku is a classical music and dance performance for t...
Nihon Buyo, Japanese Dance
Nihon buyo is a generic term for Japanese dance. It first orig...
Kabuki Theater and Kaomise
Kabuki is a popular traditional stage drama in Japan performed...
Samurai Kembu Theater - Traditional Swordplay and Performance
“Kembu (Gin’ei-kenshibu)” is a traditional Japanese stage perf...
Maiko dinner show (Enchanted Time with Maiko)
The guests will be having a very rare opportunity whilst they ...
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
As a hub for creating and communicating arts and culture, ROHM...
Kyoto Concert Hall
Designed by world-renowned architect Isozaki Arata, the exteri...
Old Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa
Old Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa is located to the south side...
Dry Landscape Gardening
A karesansui or a dry landscape garden is composed of sand, gr...
Machiya-stay
"Kyo-machiya" are the traditional wooden townhouses of the cit...
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park is at its best in early April when the cherry tr...
Tetsugaku-no-michi Street
The Philosopher's Walk is a pleasant stroll path that runs alo...
Togetsu-kyo Bridge
The Togetsu-kyo Bridge has been a landmark in Western Kyoto's ...
Shosei-en Garden
This garden was designed at the request of Sen-nyo, a priest o...
Uzumasa eigamura (Toei Kyoto Studio Park)
Dress up as a Geisha or Samurai!! This movie theme park feat...
Kyoto Nishiki Food Market
Shopkeepers at the Nishiki Food Market rise early to sell fish...
