Traditional culture experience program for foreign visitors (Engei・Kimono dressing)
At Nihonbashi area which is the venue of Nihonbashi Kidai-Matsuri Edo Asobi ― Traditional Culture Festival, we carry out the experience program of Engei and Kimono dressing. It is a valuable opportunity that can be exposed to the traditional culture in the Nihonbashi, the birthplace of Edo culture which even today retains some of its historical atmosphere. English guidance is available on that day. Please feel free to join.
We carry out Traditional Japanese acrobatics, such as auspicious rotating umbrella among Daikagura, traditional magic “Wazuma” that has been handed down from ancient Japan and you can experience them.
KYOKO
Seijirou Kagami
- Date
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October 7th (Fri.), 2016 (The event in the same day: Nihonbashi Kidai-Matsuri Edo Asobi ― Traditional Culture Festival )
- Time
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Scheduled
- Time required
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Approximately 30 minutes (Scheduled)
- Venue
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FUKUTOKU GARDEN special stage
2-5-10 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo - Participation
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Free-for-all on that day
- Price
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Free
Once dressed, you will be able to walk around Nihonbashi area in Japanese clothes which are furisode(long-sleeved kimono), casual kimono for female, monpuku(crested kimono) for male. We will hand out the manual in Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean.
- Date
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October 7th (Fri.), 2016 (The event in the same day: Nihonbashi Kidai-Matsuri Edo Asobi ― Traditional Culture Festival )
- Time
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14:00～19：00 （Last entry / 18:00）
- Time required
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Approximately 60 minutes (30 minutes walking time is included.)
- Venue
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Kyoraku-tei (COREDO Muromachi 3 / 3F)
1-5-5 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo - Participation
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Please apply from the website.
URL：https://v3.apollon.nta.co.jp/kimono/ - Capacity
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50 per day
- Price
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Free
- Organized by
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Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)
- Supported by and in cooperation with
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government
- Supported by
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RAKUGO GEIJYUTSU association (Engei)
The Cultural Foundation for Promoting the National Costume of Japan（Kimono dressing）
＊All programs and performances are subject to change without notice.
