Itinerary
Find the history of the shamisen and traveling entertainers!
Workshop to experience playing handmade mini-shamisen in a 50-year-old house.
With musical instruments, tea ceremonies, and Goze song performance.
This workshop will start with a traditional Japanese costume, the happi, in preparation for feeling the spirit of the Japanese people.
Next, there will be a historical commentary on the shamisen and the blind female traveling entertainer "Goze".
Then we will build an easy mini shamisen, give a lecture on how to play it, and you will be able to play two music.
At the end of the tour, you can enjoy tea ceremony and live performance of goze songs with real shamisen.
You can take home the mini-shamisen you made as a souvenir of your stay in Japan, with a story to tell.
Experience the shamisen and goze history in the Japanese-style room of a 50-year-old house.
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Mukogaoka-Yuen Station, 2098 Noborito, Tama Ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 214-0014, Japan
2 hours(approx.)
Returns to original departure point
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Confirmation will be received at time of booking