Highlights

Free to take photos in the lobby and on the Noh stage. Periodically, there will be explanations of the costumes on display and dance demonstrations. The most attractive point of this event is that you can come at any time of the day and enjoy the event.

*Admission may be restricted depending on how crowded the venue is.

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Costume Exhibit

Hourly 15:00- Mini commentary: 1:15pm/ 2:15pm/ 3:15pm

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Noh Demonstration Performance "Atsumori"
Every 30 min: 13:30/14:30/15:30 approx. 5 min.

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Noh mask experience

Tour of the Noh Stage

Tour of the Noh Stage

Noh Panel Photo Spot

Noh Panel Photo Spot

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Distribution of introductory brochures on Noh (JP, EN, CH, KR)

New Year's Performance 

  • Display of Noh costumes and masks
  • Noh masks experience 
  • The booklet with illustrations will be provided for further understanding
  • You can watch the subtitles with your smartphone and tablet 

Performance Details

  • Pre-performance lectures on the play in Japanese and English by Reiko Yamanaka
  • Let’s chant “Funabenkei” together!
  • Noh “Funabenkei” performance by Yoshimasa Kanze 
  • Photo session time after the performance 
Date
4 January 2025 1PM
Program Noh "Funabenkei
Shite Yoshimasa Kanze
Admission Fee

Adults 3,000 JPY
Students 1,500 JPY

(Elementary,Junior High,and High School )
*Preschoolers can not be allowed 

Noh "Funabenkei" Shite Kanze Yoshimasa

Venue Information

Venue

Yarai Noh Theater
60 Yarai-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Located in a quiet residential area of Kagurazaka, a town where traditional performing arts are still alive, the entrance is reached through a tasteful gate and grove of trees, and the building is of the then modern wooden mortar construction. The Noh stage is a registered tangible cultural property made of hinoki cypress, a wood specially donated from the Imperial Forest in Kiso.

Event Information

New Year's Performance Noh "Funabenkei

4 January 2025 1PM Start
(doors open at 12:30, close at 15:15)

Admission fee (all reserved seats)

Adults 3,000 JPY / Students 1,500 JPY (Elementary,Junior High,and High School )

Tours and Experiences

18-19 January 2025 1-4PM
(Opens at 13:00, last admission at 15:45, closing at 16:30)

Admission fee

500 JPY (Admission free for fifteen and under)

You can get tickets at the entrance of Yarai Noh Theater on the day of your choice without making a reservation. Please feel free to visit us.

Inquiries

Yarai Noh Theater
Tel: 03-3268-7311 (Japanese only) URL: https://yarai-nohgakudo.com/