Kabuki-za, <em>Tokyo</em>
Tokyo

Kabuki-za, Tokyo

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About Kabuki-za

Inside the theatre, there are four front curtains which are called Doncho, reflecting different seasons and designed in Nihonga style by Japanese artists. People come to this theatre to watch one of the most popular traditional performing arts in Japan, kabuki. Kabuki-za, Tokyo's premier Kabuki theatre, is a cultural gem often featured in Tokyo holiday packages for its traditional performances.


The Kabukiza Theater in Ginza has regular performances with the programs changing every month. While watching these performances, you can opt to rent an English audio guide which will tell you about the performances. The theatre also has a permanent interactive exhibition where you will be able to learn about this traditional art form.

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Kabuki-za Highlights

• Visit Kabuki-za, the principal theatre in Tokyo, where the traditional art form, Kabuki is performed. 
• Watch the all-male Kabuki performances that originated in the 16th and 17th centuries and are based on traditional tales and literature. 
• Admire the spectacular architecture of the theatre which boasts of a baroque Japanese revivalist style of architecture. 
• Walk into the Kabuki-za Gallery to look at various photographs and memorabilia from the Kabuki theatres.
• Take home a piece of Kabuki culture as a memento from the souvenir shop of the theatre.

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Watch a Kabuki Performance

Watch a Kabuki Performance

Watch the all-male theatre form of Japan that has its origin back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Originally pioneered by female performers, the current-day art form has men doing the female roles as well. Watch them make elaborate moves while enacting stories based on traditional tales and literature. If you find it difficult to follow the performance in Japanese language, opt to rent an English audio guide.

Visit Kabuki-za Gallery

Visit Kabuki-za Gallery

The Kabuki-za gallery is the place where you will be able to take a look at various photographs and memorabilia which will highlight the rich legacy of the theatre. Learn about the evolution of kabuki over the centuries and its impact on Japanese culture. This mini museum is the right place for learning the artistry, cultural significance and history of the Kabuki art form. 

Go to the Kobikicho Square

Go to the Kobikicho Square

Pay a visit to the Kobikichō Square which is located at the 2nd basement of the Kabukiza Theatre. The symbol of the square is a big lantern that has been suspended from the ceiling with the words “Kabukiza” written on it. The square is the place where you will be able to try out Japanese food and purchase Japanese items and gifts from various stalls located there.

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