Taiko (Japanese Drum) Experience in Tokyo
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JR Okubo Station, South Exit: 1-23-21 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku District, Tokyo
- Learn the ancient Japanese art of percussion performance using large drums
- Enjoy an immersive step-by-step class with a professional instructor in an authentic setting
- Get acquainted with different rhythms and percussion methods during the lessson
- Benefit from the intimate atmosphere of a small class and enjoy a better interaction with your teacher
What to expect
Learn how to play Taiko, a traditional Japanese drum, on your trip to Tokyo and surprise friends and family back home with your newly acquired skill. Taiko drums are known for their “earth-shaking” sound that can be heard even from a long distance and are capable of producing a variety of rhythms. You will learn the basics of drum playing from an experience teacher while having quite a workout — playing the drums is sure to make you sweat. The lesson venue is located right along the subway line, so you will not have to make a big detour from your city sightseeing.
Learn how to play the Taiko, a traditional Japanese drum
Pick up the basics from your professional teacher
Enjoy an immersive musical session in a small group
Surprise friends and family back home with your new skill
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