Over 300 Years of Unchanged Elegance since the Edo era
 

Do you know Geisha exist only in Tokyo? In Kyoto, they are called Geiko; in Tokyo, they are Geisha. A rare 3-hour banquet with 5 authentic geisha, featuring traditional secret games, karaoke, sake tasting, and whisky tasting.

Over 400 Years of Traditional Comedy and Performing Arts by Male Geisha
 

In fact, male geisha appeared before female geisha. A rare and real Edo-style banquet with geisha and hōkan—a tradition older than female geisha, now preserved by just 6 remaining hōkan.

Sharing Happiness Over 1,400 Years

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Daikagura, like lion dances and elegant acrobatics, is rooted in sacred rituals once dedicated to the gods. Unlike Western street performances, Daikagura is imbued with prayers for happiness, prosperity, and protection. Elevate your special moments, such as anniversaries, with Daikagura.

Japan’s Traditional Magic with Over 1,000 Years of History

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Unlike Western magic, which often relies on tricks, surprise, and shock, Tezuma captivates through refined aesthetics, restraint, and the quiet elegance without words. Each performance draws the audience into a fleeting world of visual poetry. You can truly understand the traditional Japanese sense of beauty by watching Tezuma.

The World’s Oldest Orchestra: Ancient Japanese Imperial Court Music and Dance Over 1,200 Years

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Gagaku has no conductor. Each musician listens and breathes together to create harmony. Gagaku, born in ancient Kyoto, has been nurtured and preserved in Edo and modern Tokyo for the past 400 years. Today, with Gagaku now based at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, we have the rare opportunity to experience the history of Japanese performing arts—from the elegance of Kyoto to the samurai spirit of Edo—all in one place.

This Is Japanese Minimalism: A Timeless Performing Art Unchanged for Over 600 Years

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Noh was preserved by Japan’s samurai society, setting it apart from popular Kabuki. Noh is often compared to Western opera. Every movement in Noh is distilled to its purest form, inviting the audience to imagine the unseen. Noh is an art form that resonates with individuals who appreciate the sublime beauty of imagination.

From Hokusai to the World: Edo Woodblock Prints as the Pinnacle of 1,200 Years of Japanese Tradition

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Imagine white washi paper transformed into the greatest masterpiece, "The Great Wave" by Hokusai, through a live demonstration by a Certified Master of Traditional Craft. Then, deepen your appreciation with an exclusive lecture by Ms. Yukiko Takahashi,  a celebrated Ukiyo-e artisan whose insights have captivated audiences at the British Museum.

 1,200 Years of Braiding Tradition – From Samurai Swords to Kimono: A Cord That Binds Japanese Culture

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Kumihimo making for their sword was a form of mental training for samurai, reflecting Zen principles. This meditative craft class is elevated to a premium level under the guidance of either Professor Mihoko Domyo, an expert in traditional Asian textiles and folk costumes, or President Kiichiro Domyo, head of one of Japan’s finest braiding studios.

The Chic Spirit of Edo Culture: Over 700 Years of Traditional Dyeing Techniques

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Be amazed by the intricate techniques of a certified Master of Traditional Craft as they bring Edo kimono patterns to life. Learn the refined spirit of wabi-sabi and iki woven into each design that the samurai once loved. Then, create your own personalized piece of Edo heritage to take home—a unique connection to Japan’s timeless elegance.

Traditional Japanese Confections Date Back Over 1,000 Years

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Rooted in the sacred origins of mochi—once revered as a vessel for the spirits of rice—wagashi evolved into a refined art form alongside the tea ceremony. This premium class is led by Mr. Takeshi Inoue, a master wagashi artisan and licensed practitioner of Chadō (the Way of Tea), offering an exclusive opportunity to create wagashi and enjoy authentic matcha in a traditional tea house during a tea ceremony.

The Integration of 400 Years of Traditional Edo Music into Wellness Tourism

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Experience the world of Edo-period music through an intimate performance uniting the soulful shamisen and the graceful koto. Guided by the renowned Okamura family, heirs and innovators of Japanese traditional music, you will see how a 400-year-old heritage continues to evolve. Beyond listening, this exclusive session lets you touch and play the instruments, feeling their resonance and turning sound into a personal, unforgettable memory.

The 400-Year Legacy of the Kokyū, Featured in Kabuki and Samurai Films

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Discover the rare sound of the kokyū, Japan’s only traditional bowed string instrument, in an exclusive private performance at Kagurazaka’s historic ryotei Yukimoto. Guided by master Daisuke Kiba—featured in the Emmy-winning drama SHOGUN—you will not only hear this 400-year-old cultural treasure but also touch and play it yourself, creating a deeply personal connection to Japan’s heritage.