Discover the Timeless Charm of Kamishichiken Kabukai
Immerse yourself in Kyoto's traditional arts at Kamishichiken Kabukai, where captivating performances celebrate the grace of geisha culture.
Experience the enchanting world of traditional Japanese performing arts at Kamishichiken Kabukai, a must-visit destination for tourists in Kyoto. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as you witness captivating performances that celebrate the artistry of geisha and kabuki theater. This unique venue offers an authentic glimpse into Kyoto's artistic traditions, making it a memorable stop on your journey through Japan.
A brief summary to Kamishichiken Kabukai
- 今出川通御前通東入Shinseicho, 742 今出川通七本松西入真盛町742, Kyoto, Shinseicho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8381, JP
- +8175-461-0148
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot for popular performances.
- Arrive early to explore the beautiful surroundings of the Kamishichiken district.
- Consider attending a workshop for an interactive experience with traditional arts.
- Dress respectfully, as this is a cultural venue that honors traditional customs.
Getting There
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Bus
From Nara, head to the Nara Bus Station. Take the Kintetsu Nara Line to Kyoto Station. Once at Kyoto Station, transfer to Kyoto City Bus #204 or #205 towards Kitayama. Get off at the 'Imadegawa' stop. From there, walk northwest along Imadegawa Street for about 10 minutes until you reach Shinseicho. The Kamishichiken Kabukai is located at 742 Shinseicho, on the left side of the street.
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Train and Walk
Begin your journey at Nara Station and board the Kintetsu Nara Line to Kyoto Station. Once you arrive at Kyoto Station, transfer to the Karasuma Subway Line and travel to Imadegawa Station. Take exit 1, and walk east along Imadegawa Street for about 15 minutes. You will pass several shops and cafes. Continue walking until you reach Shinseicho, where Kamishichiken Kabukai is located at 742 Shinseicho, on your right-hand side.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Nara to Kamishichiken Kabukai. Simply tell the driver to take you to '742 Shinseicho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto.' The ride will take approximately 45 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will be around 4,000 to 5,000 yen.
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