Taiko experience in Japan

• Age 5～Age 94
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:30 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 18:30 / 19:30

This plan is conducted in Japanese by a Japanese taiko instructor and includes an English translation guide. Wadaiko is a traditional Japanese culture that has been around for over 5,000 years, with close ties to samurai, kabuki, festivals, sumo, and more. It can be enjoyed by people of all ages, genders, nationalities, and even those with no prior experience playing an instrument. It combines elements of sport and brain training, and is used at shrines and temples as an instrument that is inhabited by gods, to ward off evil and pray for happiness, making it a perfect gift or celebration. (*Venue fees may be charged separately depending on the date, time, and number of people, so please check at the time of booking.)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

Traditional musical instrument "Qian drum" that used the sound that Qian does. It is an opportunity to feel free to contact with this instrument that has a legend that brings happiness. Since the guru drum experts will do it, let's touch a part of folk performing arts while having fun. Why not experience traditional folk songs familiar nationwide as a moderate exercise as a banquet art now?

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00

On Monday, May 5th, 2025 (national holiday), a special event will be held by the Japanese drumming group "Onko-Neko-" at the Dotonbori Yataimura Festival! This is a rare opportunity to actually touch a traditional Japanese drum and experience making sounds. Why not experience the powerful sounds of Japan with your family and friends?

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 85
• 2～3 hours

In the dark, relax in the style you like, feel the sound of the drum with the five senses, the popular drum therapy "Hibiki Bath", the usual drum performance, and the experience of actually hitting the drum I can do it. Greedy special plan! ! !

• For Rainy Days

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 20:30 / 21:30

<Event held by Naniwa Osaka Geisha Kentaro> 5/2 (Fri) 19:30-21:30 5/10 (Fri) 19:30-21:30 5/16 (Fri) 19:30-21:30 5/31 (Sat) 19:30-21:30 <Contents> ・Samurai performance ・Samurai Katana Action experience ・Japanese Culture Dance Osaka Style (We will lend you a light fan and dance together with simple movements) → A simple dance for tourists like Hawaiian hula dancing Free to take photos and videos

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00

A special collaborative performance will be held by Shinobue player "Hikaru" and Japanese Taiko player "RINDA"! Experience the beautiful and powerful sounds of the traditional Japanese instruments, Shinobue and Japanese Taiko up close! There will also be a Japanese Taiko experience corner! [Contents] ・Solo Shinobue performance ・Solo Japanese Taiko performance ・Collaboration of Shinobue and Japanese Taiko ・Japanese Taiko experience corner (Drums from the food stalls will also be used)

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00

Belly dance performance (Shifa Bellydance/Natsu & Chisa) A time of graceful and supple dancing presented by the belly dance unit Shifa Bellydance, consisting of Natsu and Chisa. "Shifa" means "healing" in Arabic, and as the name suggests, their beautiful dance is characterized by a gentle embrace of the hearts of the viewers. Surrender yourself to the delicate movements and rhythms, and enjoy a fascinating time that will make you feel the breeze of a foreign land.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00

Bon Odori and Stage Dance Performances The Taoyuan Folk Dance Club, which has a 38-year history in the Taoyuan area, will perform local folk songs from all over Japan through dance. Enjoy the powerful performances they have cultivated on the big stage and the familiarity that only Bon Odori can offer! Experience corner where you can dance together The audience can also participate in the Bon Odori. Feel free to join in if you say, "Let's dance together!" Please enjoy the moment of experiencing the charm of local folk songs and dances that are a mix of nostalgia and newness! We look forward to seeing you!

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

This is a hands-on activity where you play the local traditional culture "Kanayama Taiko" in beautiful nature. Would you like to be healed by the drums echoing in the countryside and mountains? Kanayama drums have been carefully handed down locally for the prosperity of Okuzo Kanayama, which flourished during the Nara period. It is characterized by making big drums resound in the mountains. The echoing sound penetrates your body. We will take photos and videos of the experience with your smartphone or camera. Excellent access from nearby sightseeing spots such as Lake Towada, Appi and Hachimantai! Please come and visit us.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

Let's master one of the performance songs of Japanese drums with the actor of the theater company Warabi-za ♪ You can just hit the drums with a drumstick, but no good sound will be produced. Let's play the sound of the drum that resonates in the center of the body and the heart! Comes with a coupon (550 yen including tax) that can be used at Akita Geijutsu Village and facilities in the village

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups