Kagurazaka Machi Butai | Traditional Performing Arts Festival in Tokyo 2026
About this event
This traditional performing arts festival showcases diverse Japanese cultural performances across Kagurazaka's historic streets, temples, and venues. Experience shamisen, koto, and shakuhachi music, classical Noh theatre, Japanese dance, storytelling arts like kodan and rokyoku, and rakugo comedy. Unique highlights include shinai-nagashi (shamisen performances flowing through alleyways) and ozashiki-asobi (geisha entertainment experiences). A stamp rally rewards visitors who explore the entire area.
This event was sourced and translated from Japanese by What's On Japan. Details may change — verify with the official source before attending.
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