Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performances
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Hiroshima Kagura, where ancient myths come alive through captivating performances and stunning visuals.
- Witness dramatic tales of gods and heroes, easily understood by all.
- Enjoy visually stunning performances with elaborate costumes and masks.
- Feel the powerful rhythms of traditional Japanese music.
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September 2026
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What's included
- Admission to the Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performance
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you entry to the Wednesday evening Kagura show. On arrival at the venue, you will exchange your voucher for a physical admission ticket at the reception desk. Please note that seats are unassigned and cannot be selected in advance.
What's not included
- Seat selection
- Backstage tour
Practical info
This ticket is valid for the specific Wednesday you book. The performance runs from 19:00 to 19:45; please arrive before the show starts to collect your ticket at the Hiroshima Prefectural Culture Center.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. Present this voucher at the venue reception desk to be exchanged for your physical admission ticket.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
This ticket provides standard admission to the 45-minute Hiroshima Kagura performance.
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September 2026
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Ticket (with Backstage Tour)
This ticket includes the show and an exclusive backstage tour for a behind-the-scenes look.
Admission to the Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performance · Backstage tour
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£14.25
per person
What's included
- Admission to the Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performance
- Backstage tour
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you entry to the Wednesday evening Kagura show, plus a backstage tour. After exchanging your voucher for a physical ticket at the reception desk, you will get access to both the performance and the tour. Seats for the show are unassigned.
What's not included
- Seat selection
Practical info
This ticket is valid for the specific Wednesday you book. The performance runs from 19:00 to 19:45; please arrive before the show starts to collect your ticket at the Hiroshima Prefectural Culture Center.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. Present this voucher at the venue reception desk to be exchanged for your physical admission ticket.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable.
This ticket includes the show and an exclusive backstage tour for a behind-the-scenes look.
About this experience
Step into the enchanting realm of Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performances, where age-old tales of gods, demons, and legendary heroes unfold before your eyes. This captivating show is designed to be easily understood, making it perfect for both locals and international visitors alike. As you settle in, prepare to be mesmerized by the performers donning elaborate costumes and expressive masks, creating a visual feast that will leave you in awe.
The energy of Hiroshima comes alive through powerful rhythms of traditional Japanese drums, flutes, and chanting, all of which elevate the performance to new heights. Unlike the slower pace of traditional theatre, Kagura is fast-paced and exhilarating, ensuring that every moment is filled with excitement. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this unique cultural experience promises to be a highlight of your trip to Hiroshima.
What to expect
When you attend a Hiroshima Kagura Regular Performance, you'll be transported into a world where mythology and artistry intertwine. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the sounds of drums and flutes that resonate throughout the venue, creating an immersive experience that captivates the senses.
As the performers bring ancient stories to life, you'll find yourself drawn into the narrative, even if you don't speak Japanese. The combination of dynamic storytelling, vibrant costumes, and the infectious energy of the performers makes this a must-see attraction in Hiroshima. Whether you opt for the standard ticket or the backstage tour, you're in for an unforgettable cultural journey.
Things to note
- Check performance schedules in advance to secure your preferred date.
- Consider the backstage tour for an insider's look at the artistry behind the scenes.
- Arrive early to find good seating and soak in the atmosphere.
- Photography may be restricted during performances, so be mindful of the rules.
- Dress comfortably to fully enjoy the experience.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: the standard ticket and the ticket with a backstage tour. Therefore, it is essential to ensure your availability for the chosen date before completing your booking. Be mindful that this policy is strict, and no exceptions will be made. It is advisable to check your schedule thoroughly before purchasing.
