Foreigner experience class

Mission

Experience the Traditional Japanese Culture of Taiko Drumming!

The traditional Japanese instrument, taiko drumming, can be enjoyed by people of all ages and genders, even those with no prior music experience. This popular experience course can be enjoyed individually or as a group of up to 15 people, allowing you to experience it like a sport using your whole body! First, you will learn about the history and fun facts of taiko. After that, you can enjoy a demonstration by the instructor, followed by playing the taiko yourself.

Trial class details

Beginners welcome, no need to bring anything, single person welcome, held even on rainy days (indoors), children welcome

The experience course is taught by a professional Japanese taiko drummer. Taiko drums have been traditionally used in festivals, kabuki performances, and have been a part of Japanese culture for over 1,200 years. Historically, taiko were used as a means of communicating with the gods, and before the Industrial Revolution, the drum was believed to be the only sound on earth that could reach the divine. You will also learn some basic knowledge about taiko. This course is open to people of all ages, genders, and nationalities, and even those with no prior musical experience can enjoy it!

Price List

Basic fee5,500 yen 1 person (2 hours)
Happi coat rental (1 person)650 yen

Voice

和太鼓を叩いた瞬間、心の中まで響くような感動を覚えました!日本の伝統文化に触れることができて、とても特別な体験でした。講師の方もとても親切で、初心者の私でも楽しく参加することができました。リズムを覚えるのは少し難しかったけれど、クラスの雰囲気が温かくてとてもリラックスして楽しめました!

アメリカ在住 Emily Johnson

和太鼓を叩いた瞬間、心の中まで響くような感動を覚えました!日本の伝統文化に触れることができて、とても特別な体験でした。講師の方もとても親切で、初心者の私でも楽しく参加することができました。リズムを覚えるのは少し難しかったけれど、クラスの雰囲気が温かくてとてもリラックスして楽しめました!

アメリカ在住 Emily Johnson

和太鼓を叩いた瞬間、心の中まで響くような感動を覚えました!日本の伝統文化に触れることができて、とても特別な体験でした。講師の方もとても親切で、初心者の私でも楽しく参加することができました。リズムを覚えるのは少し難しかったけれど、クラスの雰囲気が温かくてとてもリラックスして楽しめました!

アメリカ在住 Emily Johnson

和太鼓を叩いた瞬間、心の中まで響くような感動を覚えました!日本の伝統文化に触れることができて、とても特別な体験でした。講師の方もとても親切で、初心者の私でも楽しく参加することができました。リズムを覚えるのは少し難しかったけれど、クラスの雰囲気が温かくてとてもリラックスして楽しめました!

アメリカ在住 Emily Johnson

Information

Required minimum number of participants1 Person(s)
Possible number of bookings1~15
Operating periodAll-year-round
Assembly timePlease come ten minutes before the appointment time.
Booking deadlineuntil 23:59 2 days before
Dress code – Must bring itemsThere is nothing special, please come with clothes that are easy to move.
Reservation cancellation fee generation dateCancellation fee will be charged from 14 days before the event date.
About cancellationPlease note that we are not responsible for cancellations or changes due to customer’s convenience, venue circumstances, weather, delays of public institutions, etc. after the reservation is confirmed. If you have to cancel, please note that the following cancellation fee will be charged.
・Cancellation after midnight (Tokyo time) 14 days before the experience day: 100% of the total application amount
The above time is a guide, and the cancellation fee and deadline may change depending on the venue regulations, time, and application status. The detailed deadline and cancellation fee will be stated on the invoice after confirmation after consultation with the customer each time you apply.