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Shamisen Playing Experience

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clock1 hour

Overview

    Explore the intriguing world of traditional Japanese music with the shamisen. Discover how one of the most distinctive sounds in Japanese culture is produced, and learn the basic steps to playing a tsuguru shamisen, a three-stringed musical instrument similar to a guitar.

    After, participants have the unique opportunity to experience the Okinawa shamisen (jabisen), an instrument with an ancient past often likened to a banjo.

    1person 17,424yen
    2persons 19,360yen
    3persons 29,040yen
    4persons 38,720yen

What's Included

  • Nationally accredited tour guide-interpreter
  • Shamisen playing lesson
  • Shamisen rental

What to Expect

    The shamisen is a traditional Japanese three-stringed instrument, known as the Japanese banjo. The Tsugaru shamisen, the most popular type of shamisen, produces a deep, earth-shaking tone. Enjoy a performance by a master who won the group championship in the Tsugaru Shamisen World Tournament and experience playing the instrument. Explore the intriguing world of traditional Japanese music with the shamisen. Discover how one of the most distinctive sounds in Japanese culture is produced, and learn the basic steps to playing a tsuguru shamisen, a three-stringed musical instrument similar to a guitar. 1person 17,424yen 2persons 19,360yen 3persons 29,040yen 4persons 38,720yen

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