Japanese Traditional Taiko Drum Experience in Kyoto
1 h
About this activity
Visit the Taiko Center in Kyoto in the morning or afternoon and start this 1-hour basic Taiko experience with your professional and friendly instructor.
"Taiko" in Japanese means Japanese drumming style, a drum group, drum music and a drum itself. There come in wide variety of shapes and sizes and have developed through the long history of Japan along with various traditional Japanese art forms such as Noh, Kyo-gen, Nagauta, and Kabuki. Learn the basic history and structure of this beautiful Japanese instrument while learning basic taiko techniques through simple traditional Japanese songs. By the end of the lesson, you will learn to play a Japanese song together with your group.
"Taiko" in Japanese means Japanese drumming style, a drum group, drum music and a drum itself. There come in wide variety of shapes and sizes and have developed through the long history of Japan along with various traditional Japanese art forms such as Noh, Kyo-gen, Nagauta, and Kabuki. Learn the basic history and structure of this beautiful Japanese instrument while learning basic taiko techniques through simple traditional Japanese songs. By the end of the lesson, you will learn to play a Japanese song together with your group.
Included
- Taiko class
- Professional instructor
- Equipment rental
- Happi (Japanese coat) rental
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Children under 5 years old is free
- The actual class time may vary and your local tour operator will contact you in case there is a change with the start time prior to the class.
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
80%
Original
15%
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