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★NEW! “Enjoy a guided Kabuki performance” service 

MARCH 2026 Tours

No.1 Private tour (Kabuki-za theatre) and No2. One-act show tour (Kabuki-za theatre) are available. If you are interested in the tour for performances at the New National Theatre, please fee free to ask us! 

★Private Tour: private and personalized tour especially for you and your group. If you would like to attend a part of the show, please do not hesitate to ask us! We will provide you customized tour.

We provide you the background information you need to truly enjoy Kabuki. We offer our guests "About Kabuki" talk (including visual presentation) and ensure every moment at the theatre will be unforgetable.

In a pre-performance talk, we provide you with handouts with interesting information to maximize your enjoyment of Kabuki. This can include the play(s) synopsis, Kabuki basics and history, notes on the best bits to look out for in the show, background information about the actors, dining options and the snacks and souvenirs to look out for during intermissions.

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  •  No.1 Private tour
Tour No.1 Private tour
Venue The Kabuki-za Theatre
Tour date Mar. 5th-8th, 10th-18th, 20th-26th
Show Matinee The evening show
 Meeting time 9:00am/9:30am 2:30pm/3:00pm
Tour end time 10:40am 4:10pm

Performance (End time: TBC)

11:00am-3:00pm 4:30pm-9:15pm
If you would like more information, we will be happy to email you programs and photographs from the show.
Lecture venue

9am tour lecture venue: coffee shop

Tour Fee 9am tour Other tours
Group of people (1) 16,000 yen 17,000 yen
Gourp of people (2) 17,000 yen 19,000 yen
Group of people (3) 23,000 yen 26,000 yen
Group of people (4) 29,000 yen 33,000 yen
If the number of people is five or more The cost will be 29,000 yen plus 6,000 yen per person thereafter. The cost will be 33,000 yen plus 7,000 yen per person thereafter.
Total fee Tour fee plus ticket fee

Tour contents

 

Ticket handling, Kanuki lecture, handouts, English summaries, Japanese tea and sweets at the Japanese tea shop / coffee at the coffee shop (9am tour) 

Show ticket fee

Box: 20,000 yen, Premium: 20,000 yen,       First: 18,000 yen. Second A: 15,000 yen, Second B: 14,000 yen, Second C: 9,000 yen,    Upper Tier A: 6,500yen,                              Upper Tier B grade: 5,000 yen

  
English devices

English subtitle devices are available. 

Rental fee: 1,500 yen

Ticket pre-sale starts February

     

No.2 One-act show tour

【Ticket type】There are two types of one-act show reserved seat tickets. 1. Upgraded one-act show ticket: Seats are on the 2nd floor. 2. Regular one-act show ticket: Seats are on the 4th floor. Please note the regular one-act show ticket holders do not have access to the other floors. 

【Application】Please send us your request with contact form. We will then reply with further information about your availability . The ticket sale starts from 12pm (noon) the day before the performance date. Therefore the tour will be confirmed after we have purchased your tickets. We would like to send you a confirmation email with your seat numbers the day before the tour date. 

Performance time schedule will be announced in the evening one day prior to the first performance date every month. Therefore the meeting time might differ slightly from the expected time.

Tour No.2 One-act show tour
Venue Kabuki-za theatre
Show Matinee
Act 1st 2nd 3rd

Programs

"Kagamiyama Gonishi ni Iwafuji"

Prologue and Act 1 (Drama)

"Kagamiyama Gonichi no Iwafuji"

Act 2 & 3 (Drama)

"Kagamiyama Gonichi no Iwafuji"

Act 4 & 5 (Drama)

Tour date 5-10, 12-18, 20-26

 Meeting

time

9:30am 10:30am 12:00pm

Tour end

time

10:40pm 11:40pm 1:10pm

Performance

time (TBC)

11:00am-11:55am 12:10pm-1:10pm 1:30pm-3:00pm
Lecture venue  

Performance

If you would like have more informationi, we will be happy to email you programs and photographs from the show 
Tour fee per person

7,500 yen

Tour contents: Ticket handling, Kabuki lecture, handouts, English summary, Japanese tea and sweets. Please note total fee is tour fee plus ticket fee.

Estimated premium seat ticket fee (2nd floor)  6,800 yen 6,800 yen 8,000 yen

Estimated regular seat ticket fee (4th floor)

1,910 yen

1,910 yen

2,510 yen
English devices

English subtitle devices are available at the theatre. Rental fee: 1,000 yen 

Please note all prices of one-act tickets and performance time of each act will be announced on January 31th. All one-act ticket fees go on sale the day before the performance. Therefore all one-act tours will be confirmed after we have purcahsed your tickets.

 

 

 

    

Tour No.2 One-act show tour
Venue Kabuki-za theatre
Show Evening show
Act 1 2 3

Programs

"Iwau Haru Kobiki no NIgiwai"

(Dance)

"Sannin Kichisa Tomoe no Shiranami" (Drama)

Act 1 and 2

"Sannin Kichisa Tomoe no Shiranami"

(Drama)

Act 3 and 4

Tour date 5-10, 12-20, 21-26

 Meeting

time

3:00pm 3:30pm 4:30pm

Tour end

time

4:10pm 4:40pm 5:40pm

Performance

time (TBC)

4:30pm-4:50pm 5:10pm-6:10pm 7:00pm-9:15pm
Lecture venue  

Performance

If you would like have more informationi, we will be happy to email you programs and photographs from the show 
Tour fee per person

7,500 yen

Tour contents: Ticket handling, Kabuki lecture, handouts, English summary, Japanese tea and sweets. Please note total fee is tour fee plus ticket fee.

Estimated premium seat ticket fee (2nd floor)  5,300 yen 8,000 yen 9,500 yen

Estimated regular seat ticket fee (4th floor)

1,510 yen

2,510 yen

2,910 yen
English devices

English subtitle devices are available at the theatre. Rental fee: 1,000 yen 

Please note all prices of one-act tickets and performance time of each act will be announced on Feb. 1st. All one-act ticket fees go on sale the day before the performance. Therefore all one-act tours will be confirmed after we have purcahsed your tickets.

 

 

 

    

 

 

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