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An introduction to Noh with chanting practice, masks, costumes and instruments, followed by a performance of the Noh play Hagoromo, led by Kanze-school actor Yamamoto Akihiro.

Dates

Nov 26 (Thu)

Hours

13:30 – 15:00 (details on the official site)

Venue

Tokuzenji Temple, Daitokuji

Nearest station

Kitaoji

Admission

Free

About this event

Kanze-school Noh actor Yamamoto Akihiro leads an introduction to Noh at Tokuzen-ji in the Daitoku-ji grounds. You try chanting yourself, learn about masks, costumes and instruments one by one, then watch the Noh play Hagoromo. It is about 90 minutes in all.

Highlights

• Try Noh chanting first
• Masks, costumes and instruments explained
• A full performance of Hagoromo

Good for

First-time Noh viewers.

Good to know before you go

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FAQ

What is Special Noh Performance "Hagoromo" by Yamamoto Noh Theater at Tokuzenji (Daitokuji)?

Kanze-school Noh actor Yamamoto Akihiro leads an introduction to Noh at Tokuzen-ji in the Daitoku-ji grounds. You try chanting yourself, learn about masks, costumes and instruments one by one, then watch the Noh play Hagoromo. It is about 90 minutes in all.

When is Special Noh Performance "Hagoromo" by Yamamoto Noh Theater at Tokuzenji (Daitokuji)?

On Nov 26 (Thu), 2026.

What are the opening hours?

13:30 – 15:00 (details on the official site)

How much does it cost?

Free

Where is it and what is the nearest station?

Tokuzenji Temple, Daitokuji. The nearest station is Kitaoji.

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