Get Exclusive App Deals
Product #530057
12
Authentic Japanese Drum "Taiko" Experience
Authentic Japanese Drum "Taiko" Experience
Participants with drumsticks raised high, actively engaged in synchronized Taiko drumming during a dynamic Japanese workshop, demonstrating powerful movements and teamwork under world-class professional guidance.
Diverse group of happy participants smiling with drumsticks and various Taiko drums after an engaging Japanese drumming workshop, showcasing the joyous, inclusive cultural experience guided by award-winning instructors.
Authentic Japanese Drum "Taiko" Experience

Authentic Japanese Drum "Taiko" Experience


Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present your e-voucher and passport on-site

  • Activity time: 13:00~14:30
  • Duration: 90 min
[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK
Instant confirmation

Package Options

Product Info

Experience the wonderful Japanese taiko drums through a 90 minute workshop where world class and renowned taiko drum artist and instructor, Eva Kestner, will be teaching the taiko drums in English.
We will go through the foundation training, rhythm training, and learn a traditional and contemporary taiko drumming piece.
She will also give a short demonstration performance and brief taiko drumming history explanation.
Furthermore, you will receive a personalized video of you playing the taiko drums.

Intro

Important Info

Reminders

  • Please bring comfortable clothing that you can freely move in, and water bottles.

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present your e-voucher and passport on-site

Experience Location

Location Name: 未来太鼓道場 みらい代官山スタジオ

Address: 日本、〒150-0032 東京都渋谷区鶯谷町11−1

How to Get There
Please meet at 11-1 Uguisudanicho Shibuya-ku, downstairs in the basement studio. The studio is a 7 minute walk from Daikanyama station, or 12 minute walk from Shibuya station.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What is "Taiko" in the context of the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience"?

"Taiko" refers to a traditional Japanese drum and the art form of Japanese drumming itself. In the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience," participants learn about the cultural significance of Taiko and engage in a hands-on workshop to learn basic rhythms, postures, and drumming techniques. It's a dynamic and energetic musical performance art that originated in Japan.

2. What is the recommended age range for participants in the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience"?

The "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of ages. Generally, participants from elementary school age upwards can join. While it is an inclusive activity, those with specific physical conditions should consider their comfort levels to ensure suitability for the energetic session.

3. Is the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" suitable for participants of all genders?

Absolutely. The "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" is open and suitable for participants of all genders. Taiko drumming is a powerful and expressive art form enjoyed by everyone, regardless of gender, and expert instructors are experienced in guiding all participants through the techniques and performance aspects effectively.

4. What is the recommended attire for participating in the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" workshop?

For the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience," it is recommended to wear comfortable, athletic clothing that allows for a full range of motion. Loose-fitting tops and pants are ideal, as you will be moving your arms and body vigorously. Bare feet or non-slip indoor shoes are usually preferred for better grounding and movement during the drumming session.

5. What kind of physical activity is involved in the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience"?

The "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" involves dynamic and energetic physical activity. Participants engage their entire body, including arms, core, and legs, to strike the drums with precision and power. It requires coordination, stamina, and rhythmic movement, providing a fun and engaging full-body workout while learning. This aligns with the 'Physical Demands' theme.

6. How long is the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" workshop?

The "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" workshop has a duration of 90 minutes. This allows ample time for introductory lessons, learning fundamental drumming techniques, practicing various rhythms, and enjoying a comprehensive hands-on drumming session guided by an expert instructor. The activity typically runs from 13:00 to 14:30.

7. What can participants expect to learn during the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience"?

During the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience," participants can expect to learn fundamental Taiko drumming techniques, including proper posture, grip, and various striking methods. The workshop covers basic rhythms and patterns, providing an introduction to the coordination and energetic movements characteristic of Taiko, all guided by an expert instructor.

8. Is the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" workshop offered with language support for international participants?

Yes, the "Authentic Japanese Drum Taiko Experience" workshop is led by a bilingual instructor. This ensures that international participants receive clear instructions and can fully understand the cultural context and techniques of Taiko drumming, making the experience enjoyable and accessible for everyone regardless of their native language.

Get Help

KKday Help Center