Performing Arts Hall Spots in Kyoto Area

  • Nogakudo Kyoto Kanze Hall
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Sakyo-ku Okazakienshojicho 44

    Kyōto Kanze Kaikan, a theater specialized for No play, is located near Okazaki Park. I seldom watch No, but this time I accompanied my foreign friends to watch a performance. Kyogen, comedy between...

  • Gojo Hall
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    Kyoto Kyoto-shi Shimogyo-ku

Kyoto Areas

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Its wooden tea houses, shuffling geisha, and spiritual sights have seen Kyoto hailed as the heart of traditional Japan, a world apart from ultramodern Tokyo. Despite being the Japanese capital for over a century, Kyoto escaped destruction during World War II, leaving behind a fascinating history which can be felt at every turn, from the fully gold-plated Kinkakuji Temple down to traditional customs such as geisha performances and tea ceremonies, which are still practiced to this day.

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