[ Updated on 19th August ]
The content of the Half Day Tour on October 27 will be change from watching Kabuki to "Rakugo."
October 26 --1 Day Tour--
Shinagawa Prince Hotel 9:00 am | Tokyo Skytree | Asakusa |
Ginza (Lunch / Free time) | Bonsai Museum | Shinagawa Prince Hotel 5:00 pm |
Tokyo Skytree The Tokyo Skytree has become the new symbol of Tokyo. It is the 634m radio tower built in 2012. |
Asakusa (Sensoji-temple) Asakusa Sensoji-temple is one of the oldest temple in Tokyo. As there are many foreign visitors stopping by every year, it is loved by people all around the world. | |
Shunkaen BONSAI Museum Opened in April of 2002, this is a unique museum full of bonsai. You can see all the secret of the beauty of it's artwork. *The photo of the bonsai is an image. |
Ginza (Lunch / Free time) You can enjoy shopping through the Ginza area which has numerous designer brand shops and fashion boutiques! | |
October 27 --Half Day Tour--
[ Updated on 19th August ]
Shinagawa Prince Hotel 1:15 pm * with no lunch | Rakugo 2:30 – 3:30pm | Shinagawa Prince Hotel 4:30 pm |
< Rakugo > Rakugo is a comic storytelling art that has been entertaining the Japanese for over 400 years and is still widely popular in Japan today. You would enjoy the interesting stories(Rakugo) with laughing at the "Yose" theater in Tokyo. |
Thursday, October 27 Japanese Culture Experience Program
Venue | Prince Hall (Exhibition Site) on the 5th floor of Shinagawa Prince Hotel | ||||
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< Edo-Furin (wind-bell) Painting Experience > You can enjoy painting a Japanese wind-bell (known as Furin/風鈴*)! This Furin is called the Edo-Furin, which is traditionally made from the Edo era. Each Furin is made by hand one by one, which makes a different sound. Please select your favorite Furin and paint the one and only design! * "風 Fu" means wind, "鈴 Rin" means bell. | |
< Furoshiki Cloth Wrapping > You can experience the magical features of furoshiki cloth, only a piece of which wraps anything in any shape. "Furoshiki" is a piece of cloth exclusively used for wrapping. In Japan, this cloth has been used to carry kimonos or wrap gifts since ancient times. After studying the history of furoshiki, you can learn how to wrap a gift box or a bottle. Beautifully patterned furoshiki is available as a free souvenir. | |
* This is a photo image. Please acknowledge that the actual situation may differ from this.