Do You Know About Kagurazaka Street Stage Oedo Tour 2025 – One of Tokyo’s Largest Traditional Japanese Performing Arts Festivals?
The Kagurazaka Street Stage O-edo Tour 2025, a traditional Japanese performing arts festival in Tokyo that transforms the entire Kagurazaka district into a stage, has been officially announced for May 17 (Saturday) and May 18 (Sunday), 2025. This event is organized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture (Arts Council Tokyo) and the NPO Ikimachi Club, in cooperation with the local Kagurazaka community.
Now in its 13th year, this festival offers a rare opportunity to experience Japan’s traditional arts and culture in an authentic setting.
Kagurazaka – A Unique Fusion of Edo-Era Charm and International Culture
Kagurazaka is one of the few districts in Tokyo where the historic geisha culture still thrives. With its cobblestone alleys, traditional teahouses, and historic shrines and temples, the area preserves the elegant atmosphere of Edo-period Japan.
At the same time, Kagurazaka is also known as "Petit Paris" due to its strong French cultural influence, creating a unique blend of Japanese tradition and international charm.
The Kagurazaka Street Stage Oedo Tour takes full advantage of this rich cultural setting to showcase a variety of traditional performing arts, live performances, and interactive experiences.
Discover the Richness of Japanese Culture in Kagurazaka
Whether you are new to traditional Japanese arts or a long-time enthusiast, the Kagurazaka Street Stage Oedo Tour 2025 promises to bring new discoveries and unforgettable experiences.
Based on past editions, visitors have enjoyed a variety of traditional performances, including classical music, storytelling arts, and geisha entertainment. More details on this year’s program will be shared soon.
This festival is an incredible opportunity to see, hear, and feel the depth of Japan’s artistic heritage in one of Tokyo’s most atmospheric neighborhoods.
The event schedule and details will be finalized once the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's budget for FY2025 is officially approved.We will provide further updates as soon as more information becomes available.
Stay tuned for more details, and don't miss this extraordinary celebration of traditional Japanese performing arts in the heart of Tokyo!
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How to Access Kagurazaka
The Kagurazaka area is conveniently located within 30 minutes from any major station in Tokyo. This is because Kagurazaka is situated in the heart of Tokyo, at the center of the Yamanote Line. Please come and visit this convenient and charming Kagurazaka.
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