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Koto & Shamisen & Shakuhachi Concert in a Historic Japanese Bathhouse

Step into the serene world of traditional Japanese music with a special koto concert accompanied by Shamisen & Shakuhachi held in a beautifully preserved Japanese bathhouse in Kyoto.

This unique event begins with an introduction to the historic bathhouse venue and the traditional Japanese instrument koto—a zither with over a thousand years of history and a central role in classical Japanese music.

The evening's schedule:
🕡 18:30 Doors open
🕣 18:40 Opening & introduction to the venue and instruments
🕘 18:50 Entrance of performers & concert begins
🕤 19:20 Q&A with the musicians
📸 19:27 Photo time
🕢 19:30 Closing

Enjoy a program that blends classical pieces Studio Ghibli favorites and original works all resonating in the warm echoing acoustics of this atmospheric bathhouse.

This concert is not just a performance—it's a cultural immersion where you can connect with both the music and the performers in a close welcoming setting.

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