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Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments in Kyoto

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Sun, 23 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm

1 hour

絃 故郷 西院 | Gen Home Saiin

Starting at JPY 530

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Date & Location

Sun, 23 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm (GMT+09:00)

絃 故郷 西院 | Gen Home Saiin

Nakagyo Ward, Mibunishiotakecho, 10-12, 京都市, Japan

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Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments in Kyoto
Enjoy a traditional Japanese concert in Kyoto featuring koto and shamisen.

About this Event

This experience is a concert held in a cozy home, different from the traditional townhouses and temples of Kyoto.
It feels like being in a Japanese family's home, filled with warmth and a sense of real life.


The program begins with a brief explanation of Japanese traditional instruments such as the koto and shamisen, as well as their unique sheet music. After the introduction, you will enjoy a live performance by professional musicians. Following the performance, there will be a Q&A session with the performers and an opportunity for photo-taking, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the instruments and create unforgettable memories.


The concert features a diverse repertoire, including classical pieces, contemporary compositions, and original works. The program changes depending on the season or the performer, offering a variety of musical experiences.


You will be surrounded by the delicate sounds of the koto and shamisen, enjoying the intimate atmosphere. This experience is perfect for adventurous travelers and families, promising a special and memorable time.



Agenda

1. Check‑in & Seating (5~10 min) – Welcome and venue etiquette.
2. Instrument Introduction (10~15 min) – How koto/shamisen are played, parts,
3. Concert (25~30 min) – See “Repertoire” below; commentary.
4. Q&A & Photos (5~10 min) – Meet the artists, learn stories behind pieces.
5. Optional Hands‑on Workshop (35–40 min) – Try basic koto techniques and a sh


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Tickets for Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments in Kyoto can be booked here.

Ticket type Ticket price
Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments 6,000 JPY
Shamisen Pattern Badge 530 JPY
Original T- shirts 3,710 JPY
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Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments in Kyoto, 23 November | Event in 京都市 | AllEvents
Concerts Played with Traditional Instruments in Kyoto
Sun, 23 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm
JPY 530