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Savor the Sound Shamisen Experience in a Kyoto Temple Garden
About
- Gazing at the private temple garden, immerse yourself in the Shamisen’s resonance. A new experience: Savor the Sound of Japan.
- Musical beginners can learn to play two songs: a Traditional Japanese piece and a world-famous favorite.
- Guided by an instructor with 25 years of performance and 15 years of teaching.
- Harmonize your mind: The healing resonance of 528Hz, the tranquil temple, and the slow passage of time.
- Premium Performance of live vocals and Shamisen along with a garden view, served with Matcha and sweets.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Matcha and Sweets (Premium only)
Photos and Videos
Venue Fee
Shamisen Rental
Shamisen instruction and live playing
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Fresco - Kawabata
It is a 2-minute walk from Exit 11 of Sanjo Keihan Station. Please wait on the sidewalk in front of Fresco Kawabata (supermarket). I will be waiting for you there, wearing a traditional Kimono.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Within a private Kyoto temple in the heart of the city, gazing at a tranquil garden while playing the Shamisen (a traditional Japanese three-stringed instrument) is a journey to "Savor the Sound of Japan."
No musical background required—beginners very welcome. Produce sounds within minutes and, together with your instructor, perform two songs: a "Classical song" and a "World-famous song" with unique Japanese arrangements. Through these sounds, experience "Wabi-sabi"—the Japanese aesthetic of finding beauty in the scenery and the passage of time.
A musician with 25 years of experience guides this journey. Strings are tuned to 528Hz for relaxation, providing a resonance that blends with the ...
Savor the Sound Shamisen Experience in a Kyoto Temple Garden
About
- Gazing at the private temple garden, immerse yourself in the Shamisen’s resonance. A new experience: Savor the Sound of Japan.
- Musical beginners can learn to play two songs: a Traditional Japanese piece and a world-famous favorite.
- Guided by an instructor with 25 years of performance and 15 years of teaching.
- Harmonize your mind: The healing resonance of 528Hz, the tranquil temple, and the slow passage of time.
- Premium Performance of live vocals and Shamisen along with a garden view, served with Matcha and sweets.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Matcha and Sweets (Premium only)
Photos and Videos
Venue Fee
Shamisen Rental
Shamisen instruction and live playing
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Fresco - Kawabata
It is a 2-minute walk from Exit 11 of Sanjo Keihan Station. Please wait on the sidewalk in front of Fresco Kawabata (supermarket). I will be waiting for you there, wearing a traditional Kimono.