
Kabuki Lecture & Premium Seats at Minamiza
From ¥632,400 for 1 guest · 4.5 hours
Take a private lecture from a kabuki actor, then watch him perform from premium seats at Minamiza Theatre.
- Where
- Kyoto
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Group size
- 1–5 guests
Kabuki has been performed since the early Edo period, nearly four hundred years, and blends drama, music, dance, costume and stage craft. A working kabuki actor gives you a private 60-minute lecture on makeup, wigs, props, instruments and the craft of performing.
Afterwards premium seats are arranged at a performance at Minamiza Theatre, where you watch the actor you met take the stage. The performance lasts about three hours and you may come and go freely. Cancellations are not possible once a booking is confirmed.
What is included
- 60-minute private lecture with a kabuki actor
- Premium seats at a Minamiza Theatre performance
- English-speaking guide
Host and place
Hosted by A professional kabuki actor
Meeting point Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed
Cancellation policy for this experience
Our standard tour cancellation terms (Terms and Conditions, clause 5) do not apply to this experience. It is run by a partner host, who sets its own conditions:
Theatre tickets cannot be cancelled once the booking is confirmed and the tickets are issued. The special lecture can be cancelled for a full refund up to 15 days before the experience date (we must receive your request by 5:00 PM Japan time that day); after that it is non-refundable. The date and the number of guests cannot be changed afterwards.
We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed. Please read them before you book.
Good to know
How long is Kabuki Lecture & Premium Seats at Minamiza?
Kabuki Lecture & Premium Seats at Minamiza lasts 4.5 hours.
How much does Kabuki Lecture & Premium Seats at Minamiza cost?
From ¥632,400 for 1 guest. A larger group, up to 5 guests, costs more. We confirm the exact price when we confirm your date.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our standard tour cancellation terms do not apply to this experience: it is run by a partner who sets its own conditions. Theatre tickets cannot be cancelled once the booking is confirmed and the tickets are issued. The special lecture can be cancelled for a full refund up to 15 days before the experience date (we must receive your request by 5:00 PM Japan time that day); after that it is non-refundable. The date and the number of guests cannot be changed afterwards. We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed.
How many guests can join?
This experience takes 1 to 5 guests, so it stays small and personal.
Where does it take place and where do we meet?
The experience takes place in Kyoto. Meeting point: Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed.
What is included?
60-minute private lecture with a kabuki actor, Premium seats at a Minamiza Theatre performance and English-speaking guide.
How do I book?
Send an enquiry with your preferred date using the form on this page. We confirm availability with the host and reply within one working day. Nothing is charged at the enquiry stage.


