Japanese Music Performance and Instrument Workshop in Osaka
About
Experience Japanese music with all your senses — watch, listen, and play!
Enjoy a dynamic live performance by professional musicians featuring the Tsugaru shamisen, koto, taiko drums, shinobue flute, and other traditional Japanese instruments.
- Up to 7 travelers in the group
What to expect
Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese music with a live performance and hands-on workshop in Osaka. Enjoy a dynamic performance by professional musicians featuring instruments such as the Tsugaru shamisen, koto, shinobue flute, and taiko drums. Feel the energy and unique sounds of Japanese music up close. After the performance, it’s your turn to play. Learn how the instruments work and try them yourself with friendly, step-by-step guidance from the performers. No musical experience is required. Even complete beginners can enjoy playing a short phrase or simple piece. Finish with a photo session with the instruments and performers. What To Expect: ・Live Japanese Music Performance ・Traditional Instrument Explanation ・Hands-on Instrument Experience ・Photos with the Instruments & Performers Duration: Approximately 60 minutes Schedule: Tuesday – 11:00 Wednesday – 11:00 Thursday – 19:00 Friday – 18:30 Saturday – 11:00 Instruments may include: ・Tsugaru Shamisen ・Koto ・Shinobue Flute ・Taiko Drums ・and more! Additional Information: ・Minimum 2 participants required ・No musical experience required ・Program and instruments may vary by day
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What’s included
- English guidance
- Hands-on instrument experience
- Small-group atmosphere
- Live Japanese music performance
- Photo opportunities
Not included
- Private transportation
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting & pickup
Subway Midosuji Line / Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line "Shinsaibashi Station" 3-minute walk from Exit 1 or the Crystal Nagahori North Exit 8. Please come to Room 301 on the 3rd floor of the Alpha Shinsaibashi building.