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Discover the Soul of Hiroshima: A Peace-Themed Koto Workshop
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Hatchōbori
About
Why This Hiroshima Koto Workshop is Unique:
1. Peace Through Music – A rare blend of traditional koto playing with Hiroshima’s message of peace, including a reflective performance.
2. Your Keepsake Video – Receive a recording of your final piece performance with instructor accompaniment—a personal musical memory.
3. Fold & Spread Peace – Take home an origami crane (Hiroshima’s symbol of hope) to share its meaning with others.
4. Deep Cultural Connection – Hands-on learning in a city where music and history intertwine meaningfully.
Not just a lesson—an experience that stays with you. ✨
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soda/Pop
Koto
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
石田第２ビル
1 : If you’re travelling by streetcar, get off at Tatemachi station.
2 : Go straight on the corner has Landmark: Tully’s coffee shop, toward YMCA.
3 : When you see the okonomiyaki restaurant, Gokku 悟空, turn right.
4 : You'll see our sign. Please proceed to the second floor.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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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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1. Discover the Koto’s Legacy & Its Hiroshima Soul # Learn about this elegant 13-string instrument’s 1,300-year history # Discover the unique story of Fukuyama City, the heartland of koto craftsmanship, where over 70% of Japan's kotos are born # Understand the symbolism behind each part of the koto’s design
2. "Echo of Serenity" – A Musical Prayer for Peace # Hear this hauntingly beautiful composition honoring atomic bomb victims # Feel the instrument’s resonant tones express what words cannot
3. Hands-On Lesson with Meaning # Our English-speaking masters guide you to play this special piece # No experience needed – we teach everything from proper postur...
Discover the Soul of Hiroshima: A Peace-Themed Koto Workshop
(3) Reviews
Hatchōbori
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$50.50
Price varies by group size
About
Why This Hiroshima Koto Workshop is Unique:
1. Peace Through Music – A rare blend of traditional koto playing with Hiroshima’s message of peace, including a reflective performance.
2. Your Keepsake Video – Receive a recording of your final piece performance with instructor accompaniment—a personal musical memory.
3. Fold & Spread Peace – Take home an origami crane (Hiroshima’s symbol of hope) to share its meaning with others.
4. Deep Cultural Connection – Hands-on learning in a city where music and history intertwine meaningfully.
Not just a lesson—an experience that stays with you. ✨
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Soda/Pop
Koto
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
石田第２ビル
1 : If you’re travelling by streetcar, get off at Tatemachi station.
2 : Go straight on the corner has Landmark: Tully’s coffee shop, toward YMCA.
3 : When you see the okonomiyaki restaurant, Gokku 悟空, turn right.
4 : You'll see our sign. Please proceed to the second floor.
