Japanese Shamisen Music Lesson
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From 123.53 USD
Highlights:
Learn to play the Shamisen, a traditional Japanese instrument that dates back to the 16th century.
- Type: Things to do in Tokyo - cultural activities
- Departs From: Tokyo
- Meeting Point: Tokyo: Sendagaya Station (JR Sobu Line)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Available: Monday Wednesday at 10:00 or Wednesday Saturday at 10:00
Option At the Noh Theater From 2 to 6 pers
Price per adult 186.98 USD
Price per child 186.98 USD
Departs Monday Wednesday at 10:00
Option At the Instructors House From 2 to 6 pers
Price per adult 123.53 USD
Price per child 123.53 USD
Departs Wednesday Saturday at 10:00
- Prices are per person
- Child Prices are valid for children ages 10 years and below.
The Shamisen is a traditional Japanese, three-stringed musical instrument. There are several types of Shamisen, each one used in different genres of music.
In this program a friendly instructor will teach you how to play the Shamisen. This class is suitable for those with or without prior knowledge of the Shamisen.
The class takes place 10 minutes by foot from Harajuku, a town very popular among tourists.
Itinerary / Activity Schedule
-Mondays - The Shamisen lesson will be held on a Noh stage. Most Japanese people never set foot on these stages. This setting will emphasize the beautiful sound of the shamisen and of the teacher's singing voice.
-Wednesdays and Saturdays - The lesson takes place at the instructor's house. Feel at home and enjoy the lesson.
Includes
- Shamisen instruction
- Rental of Instrument
- English-speaking certified tour guide/interpreter
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
Not available on
November 30, 2009
Please Note
- For groups of 2 -6 persons.
- Depending on the day of the week, the price and the class location vary.
- Please note that due to either natural disaster or urgent orders from our activity suppliers, we may be unable to provide the service.
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