【Tokyo・Asakusa】Beginners are welcome! Nihonbuyo - a traditional dance lesson by Yoko Namishima ★ Wear yukata and learn about the spirit of harmony!

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Beginners welcome - First try
Advanced-level users
School
Empty-hands OK
Solo participant
Charter possible
Operate rain or shine
Children welcome
Recommended for foreigners

Possible number of bookings

1～6
Participating age

6Age ～
Duration

1～2 hours

Plan description

Let's wear a yukata and experience authentic Japanese traditional dance in Asakusa, a district of Tokyo which is the hub of arts!
Yoko Namishima - a teacher with over 30 years of experience gives instructions with joy and great attention
to each learner.
In case of 2 or more participants, she performs a nihonbuyo-dance after the lesson!
We are delighted to have everyone from beginners to even those who find hard to wear yukata! Feel free to join us!

【Namishima Yoko Nihon Buyo Class】
・You can learn about the spirit of harmony and hospitality
through the nihonbuyo-dance.
・By easy-to-understand instructions you can learn dancing with an easy mind.
・Lesson held in a perfect environment: a 3-minute walk from the main station and Asakusa district which is the hub of arts.
・Professional instructions are provided by Namishima teacher from traditional and contemporary dances to yukata dressing.

Japanese traditional dance "nihon-buyo" is a part of "kabuki" called "shosa-mono" which means movement.
Yoko Namishima left Nihon-buyo school and created her own stage performance,
and became a representative of「Shin-buyo」which is a new style of dancing.
Her concept is to promote the Japanese spirit of harmony and hospitality through the dance and she is involved
as an instructor of dancing, sword battling and kimono dressing in performances held all over the country and across the world .

Learn authentic traditional dance!

After training with Mitsuyo Asaka, Yoko Namishima studied a theater art and a traditional dance and worked as an actress.

Nowadays she works as a choreograph and
holds performances overseas.

Her lessons are very enjoyable as she teaches dance with passion.

She gives instructions with joy and great attention using her experience of over 30 years.

※In case of 2 or more participants, she demonstrates her dance.

Get dressed in yukata・・・

Wear yukata and start learning Japanese dance♪

Our style of beautifully dressing yukata is very popular as we also conduct a kimono experience tours.

Immerse yourself in to the world of Japanese traditional dance!

A photo shooting can be arranged as an option!

Your beautiful dancing looks will be captured on camera by a professional and a data with around 30 pictures will be given.

A 3-minute walk from Kaminarimon or Tawaramachi Station!

A classroom is located in central Asakusa, within a 3-minute walking distance from Kaminarimon or Tawaramachi Station

After the traditional dance lesson you can enjoy strolling in Asakusa!

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Reservation cancellation fee generation date	Cancellation fee will be charged from 7 days before the event date.
About cancellation	If cancelled for circumstances of a customer, the following charges apply. If cancelled before 7 days: 20％ Before 5-3 days: 30％ Before 1-2 days: 50％ On the day: 100％
About event termination	Please note that the lesson may be cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances.

Detailed information of this plan

Required minimum number of participants	1 Person(s)
Possible number of bookings	1～6
Operating period	All-year-round
Assembly time	Please gather in front of Kaminarimon no later than 15 minutes before the class start time. (If you are late, the experience time may be shortened, so please be sure not to be late)
Booking deadline	until 16:59 7 days before

Changing room		Toilet
Shower		Parking
Locker

Dress code - Must bring items	Nothing in particular, but for yukata you need your own undershirt or inner wear.
About rental items	Yukata and accessories rental fee is included.

Matters require attention	・The address of the classroom is not disclosed to the public. We ask for your understanding. ・We pick-up from Kaminarimon and transfer to the classroom.
Other notifications	・This is not a chartered tour. Feel free to contact us if you prefer a private lesson. ・We offer a separate estimate for the group of more than 10 people.