• Meeting place: Entrance of the wedding hall in the grounds of Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine
  • Meeting time: 15 minutes before the start time of each session
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Japanese traditional performing artsCheck out all the good parts!

This tour is composed of interesting highlights in a fast-paced manner.With English commentary, you can learn about the history and traditions.You can learn about the history and traditions with English commentary and enjoy a rich appreciation of the arts and a moving experience.

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Skim the cream of Japanese culture

Upon arrival, you will immediately experience traditional Japanese clothing, sword action during the performance, and a tea ceremony after your meal. Throughout, you will be constantly engaged in activities that allow you to feel the beauty and spirit of Japan.

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Even first-timers can enjoy playful parlor games with a geisha.

Usually, parlor games with a geisha are exclusive to those introduced by regular patrons. At each table, one geisha serves as an attendant, guiding you through traditional games like “tou-sen-kyo” and “konpira fune-fune,” complete with explanations to ensure you enjoy the experience.

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The venue is a sacred shrine! A mystical atmosphere is created.

With a history spanning approximately 400 years, Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine is known as the most powerful spiritual spot in Edo. The venue is the shrine‘s ceremonial hall, which is generally not open to the public, and has been specially adorned with seasonal decorations to create a rare and sacred atmosphere.

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Prestigious Tsujitome’s Luxury Kaiseki O-Edo Zukushi Course

Coming from the prestigious name in Kaiseki cuisine, “Tsujitome,” which has been around since the Meiji era, this luxurious Kaiseki experience places great emphasis on the “harmony” of seasonal ingredients, utensils, and the chef’s thoughtful consideration. To conclude, please enjoy Fukagawa Meshi, a local dish of Fukagawa.

Many true Japanese cultural experiences condensed into 150 minutes! Almost sold out!

SCHEDULE

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Welome Reception by Geisha.

0:10

Kimono Fitting

Experience a swift and comfortable kimono fitting within approximately 10 minutes. Women may also try on traditional Japanese hairstyles that integrate effortlessly with their own hair.

Nanawatari Shrine and Benten Pond: Photo Session with Geisha

Upon attire change, you are invited to enjoy a welcome drink and have a commemorative photograph taken with a geisha at the designated photo area in front of Nanawatari Shrine and Benten Pond.

Kimono Fitting

1:00 Concert Commences

Introduction and Toast [Meal Begins]

This event takes place in the exclusive wedding hall of Tomioka Hachiman Shrine into a tatami-laden setting.
Each table will be attended by a dedicated geisha responsible for serving food and beverages.
You are encouraged to immerse themselves in the exquisite hospitality through interactive dance and games.
On stage, a lecture will be presented on traditional performing arts techniques, which will be demonstrated later.

Introduction and Toast [Meal Begins]

1:30(15 minutes)

Geisha Dance Performance

Geishas will grace the stage with their dance.
Cheering for your preferred geisha will heighten the appreciation of the artistic performance.

Geisha Dance Performance

1:45(30 minutes)

Main Stage

Authentic performances by former Kabuki actors and Shinnai Joruri. The stage will additionally feature the intangible cultural heritage of “kiyari,” or wood carving, offering an insightful glimpse into Japanese culture and history for the intellectually curious.

Main Stage

2:15(15 minutes)

Tea Ceremony Experience

Kaiseki cuisine is the accompanying dish for a cup of tea in the tea ceremony. To conclude the meal, you will have the pleasure of enjoying sweets and a cup of self prepared green tea.

Tea Ceremony Experience

2:30

Conclusion

Many true Japanese cultural experiences condensed into 150 minutes! Almost sold out!

Performances and food

Stage content

  1. Kabuki dance “Sukeroku”
  2. Fukagawa Odori Geisha Dance
  3. Tsugaru shamisen performance
  4. Yasugi-bushi loach scooping
  5. Kiba Kiyari
  6. Japanese drum performance

Experience content

  1. Kimono & Japanese hair
  2. Sword fight
  3. Tatami play
  4. Tea ceremony
  5. Bon dance together

Food

  1. Kaiseki cuisine at the prestigious Tsujidome with one Michelin star
  2. Fukagawa Meshi, one of Japan’s five famous meals certified by the Imperial Household Agency

Many true Japanese cultural experiences condensed into 150 minutes! Almost sold out!

PlANNING

Company Profile

Company nameChisato Otomo Design Corporation
RepresentativeChisato Otomo, President
Haruhisa Usami, Executive Managing Director
Adress2-6-4 Tomioka,Koto-ku,Tokyo 135-0047,Japan
EstablishedDecember 2012
Official websitehttps://fukagawaodori.com

General Producer Chisato Otomo

Japanese Folk Dance: Hosokawa Chiho Yuka, Branch Iemoto of the Hosokawa Master of the Bando School of Dance,Shinnai Joruri, Chitose-ha, natori “Fujimatsu Tsurukame”.
She has 40 years of dance experience and 20 years as a master of Nihon buyo (traditional Japanese dance).
He has performed at the National Theatre, Asakusa Public Hall, Meiji-za Theater, and many other venues. He is well versed in a variety of genres including minyo buyo, shin buyo, classical nihon buyo, and shamisen performance.
She is also active as a Japanese culture instructor at international schools and for foreign students visiting Japan. She has also received high praise for her Japanese culture experience events for foreign visitors to Japan. Her motto is “Harmony of the world through the circle of dance.

General Producer Chisato Otomo

実績

TV Appearances

  • Moya Moya Sammers
  • Chiko chan ni scold us!
  • Junji Takada’s “Jun-Showa!
  • World Business Satellite
  • World Business Satellite, Ami Kikuchi’s Women’s Power Improvement Committee, and many others

Appearance and production of events

  • TBS TV hosted a VIP party for 600 people for TV stations around the world.
  • Tokyo Big Bon Odori” co-hosted with EXILE, Komazawa Olympic Park, 30,000 people
  • Choreographed “Cacao Choco Ondo” and designed yukata for Meiji
  • Bon Dance Night” at Isetan Beer Garden, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 500 people
  • Conrad Tokyo event for foreign tourists: 400 people
  • Kimono Salone” fashion stage at Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall, 10,000 people
  • Kimono fashion show “Kimono Days” hosted by Meguro Gajoen, 2000 people
  • Kimono fashion show “Kimono Biyori” sponsored by Meguro Gajoen for 2,000 people

Product development and production

  • Developed the world’s first easy Japanese hair transformation kit “Marumage
    Appeared on WBS’s “Toretama” corner and NHK’s “Ohayo Nippon”.
  • Developed Junmai Ginjo Sake using 100% pesticide-free Koshihikari rice grown by hand.
    Produced Junmai Ginjo Sake “Gei ha uttemo Mi ha uranu” (Sell your art but not your body)

Many true Japanese cultural experiences condensed into 150 minutes! Almost sold out!

FAQ

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What is the participation fee?

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The price is 60,000 yen (tax included) per person. Payment method will be notified separately at the time of application.

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How do I apply?

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Please apply from “GET YOUR GUIDE” here.A representative will contact you as soon as possible.

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What information do I need when making a reservation?

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Please fill in the following six items: 1.date of use, 2. time of use, 3. name of representative, 4. number of participants (breakdown of men, women, adults, and children), 5. contact information, and 6. food allergy information.

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What is the meeting place and time?

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Please come to the entrance of the wedding hall in the grounds of Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine, the venue, 15 minutes before the start time.

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Can children participate together?

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You can participate, but the cost will be the same. Preschool children who may disrupt the stage are not allowed to participate.

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What language will this event be in?

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The event will be conducted in Japanese, English, and Chinese.

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Do I need to bring anything?

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There is nothing special required.

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Will there be a cancellation fee?

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The following cancellation fees will be charged starting from the day before the start date.

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What is included in the price?

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ncludes experiences such as food, drinks, stage viewing, dressing up, and tea.

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