On the tour, participants take a van taxi around the famous Tokyo sites providing the setting for “Sannin Kichisa” the temples linked to the play before watching the show at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
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Itinerary
Starting location:
両国駅
On foot
(5 minutes)
Ryogoku
Photo stop, Guided tour (20 minutes)
Van
(20 minutes)
Asakusa
Photo stop, Guided tour, Free time (40 minutes)
Van
(20 minutes)
Bunkyo City
Photo stop, Guided tour (15 minutes)
Van
(25 minutes)
Finish at:
東京芸術劇場 Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre
Main stop
Other stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Guided tours led by interpreter-guides
- A tour of contemporary Japanese performing art that you can only experience here
- Tour participants will receive a specially made novelty gift!
Full description
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Presents
Kinoshita-Kabuki "Sannin Kichisa Kuruwa no Hatsugai" Shuttle Tour
(includes ticket to performance)
On this tour, participants take a wagon taxi around the famous Tokyo sites providing the setting for “Sannin Kichisa” and the temples linked to the play before watching the show at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre. Seeing the play after experiencing the historical context of the work and the cultural background of the Edo period will likely leave a deeper impression.
Click here (https://tokyo-festival.jp/2024/program/kinoshita-kabuki/)for the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Presents Kinoshita-Kabuki "Sannin Kichisa Kuruwa no Hatsugai" program page
●start:JR Ryogoku station, West Exit(09:00)
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●Ryogoku Area(Hyapponkuiato)
The tour begins in Ryogoku, the setting of the story and the town where the story's author, Kawatake Mokuami, spent his last days.
↓
●Asakusa Area(Site of his memorial and former home)
Kwatake Mokuami, the author, created his works for over 40 years in Asakusa, known as an amusement town since the Edo period.
↓
●Komagome Area(Enjoji and Daienji)
Visit the location associated with the story of Yaoya Oshichi, as Ojo Kichisa called himself
↓
●Arrive at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre(11:30)
https://tokyo-festival.jp/2024/discover-tour/
Kinoshita-Kabuki "Sannin Kichisa Kuruwa no Hatsugai" Shuttle Tour
(includes ticket to performance)
On this tour, participants take a wagon taxi around the famous Tokyo sites providing the setting for “Sannin Kichisa” and the temples linked to the play before watching the show at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre. Seeing the play after experiencing the historical context of the work and the cultural background of the Edo period will likely leave a deeper impression.
Click here (https://tokyo-festival.jp/2024/program/kinoshita-kabuki/)for the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Presents Kinoshita-Kabuki "Sannin Kichisa Kuruwa no Hatsugai" program page
●start:JR Ryogoku station, West Exit(09:00)
↓
●Ryogoku Area(Hyapponkuiato)
The tour begins in Ryogoku, the setting of the story and the town where the story's author, Kawatake Mokuami, spent his last days.
↓
●Asakusa Area(Site of his memorial and former home)
Kwatake Mokuami, the author, created his works for over 40 years in Asakusa, known as an amusement town since the Edo period.
↓
●Komagome Area(Enjoji and Daienji)
Visit the location associated with the story of Yaoya Oshichi, as Ojo Kichisa called himself
↓
●Arrive at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre(11:30)
https://tokyo-festival.jp/2024/discover-tour/
Includes
- The tour cost includes the ticket price for a General S seat for Kinoshita-Kabuki “Sannin Kichisa Kuruwa no Hatsugai.”
- The following items are not included in the tour fee and will be at your own expense:
- Transportation costs to the meeting place
- Lunch expenses (only guidance to lunch venues will be provided)
- The shuttle vehicle and its costs during the tour will be covered by the organizer.
- The tour route and details may change due to unavoidable circumstances such as traffic conditions and the weather.
- Please wear comfortable shoes as you will be going up and down stairs.