Gion Corner: Traditional Arts Performance
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Gion Corner
At the Gion Kobu Kaburenjo Small Theater, you can digest traditional culture and traditional performing arts that Japan boasts to the world, including Kyoto dance by maiko, kyogen, bugaku, tea ceremony, ikebana, koto music, bunraku, and noh in about an hour.
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At the Gion Kobu Kaburenjo Small Theater, you can digest traditional culture and traditional performing arts that Japan boasts to the world, including Kyoto dance by maiko, kyogen, bugaku, tea ceremony, Ikebana, koto music, bunraku, and noh in about an hour.
Ikebana was established as ikebana by Ikenobo Senno in the Muromachi period. Ikenobo and Saga Goryu will be performed on a daily basis.
Noh. In this Noh performance, you will see "Hagoromo".
Bugaku, one of the oldest forms of music in the world, is still passed down through the events of the imperial family and shrines and temples to this day.
Kyogen, which has flourished since the Muromachi period, is characterized by vivid and comical representations of the real society of the time.
Japanese tea ceremony. In this performance, you will see the Urasenke billboards, which are the manners of sitting on a chair.
Bunraku, "Date Musume Koi Hikako - Fire Watchtower Stage", which is designated as a world intangible cultural heritage.
Gion Kōbu Kaburenjō 570-2 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074
We recommend arriving early with plenty of time to spare.
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