【Tokyo Shami】Let’s Make a Mini Shamisen and Play It!

Enjoy the captivating world of Japanese music with Tokyo Shamisen: Let’s Make a Mini Shamisen and Play It!

This thrilling two-hour activity takes you on an adventure where you’ll create your very own traditional Japanese shamisen, a mesmerizing three-stringed instrument. Located at 139 Takahata, the experience begins with a secret stop visit, adding an element of surprise and anticipation.

Upon returning to the main stop, you’ll be enchanted by the serene atmosphere as you explore the art of playing the shamisen. The activity includes a shamisen kit complete with accessories, costume rental, and delectable Japanese sweets and Matcha.

Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to take your self-made shamisen home as a cherished memento. Enjoy the rich musical heritage of Japan and embark on a unique cultural journey that will leave you spellbound.

Good To Know

• Convenient access to activity details and availability
• Opportunity to make and take home a shamisen
• Hands-on immersion in Japanese culture
• Opportunity to bond with others while indulging in Japanese culture

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Activity Details and Logistics

The activity details and logistics of the ‘Tokyo Shami’ experience can be conveniently accessed and checked for availability, allowing participants to plan their visit accordingly. This ensures that participants can make the most of their time in Tokyo and fully enjoy the cultural significance of the shamisen.

By participating in this unique activity, individuals have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Japanese culture and music. The hands-on experience of making a mini shamisen and playing it offers numerous benefits, such as a sense of accomplishment and connection to traditional Japanese art forms.

Plus, the activity provides an enjoyable and relaxing atmosphere, allowing participants to unwind and have fun while learning about the shamisen. With the activity details and logistics easily accessible, participants can confidently embark on this adventurous journey into the world of the shamisen.

Experience Itinerary

participants in the Tokyo Shami experience can look forward to an exciting and well-planned itinerary that allows them to fully enjoy the world of the shamisen. The itinerary is designed to provide a creative workshop where participants can learn the art of making a mini shamisen and play it. This culture experience begins at 139 Takahata, where you will be guided to a secret stop for a 20-minute visit. Afterwards, they will return to 139 Takahata as the main stop. It is important to note that itineraries are subject to change, ensuring that each experience is unique and tailored to the participants’ interests. This itinerary provides a perfect balance of hands-on learning, cultural exploration, and musical enjoyment.

Itinerary	Duration	Highlights
139 Takahata	Full day	Making a mini shamisen and playing it
Secret Stop	20 minutes	Cultural immersion
139 Takahata	Full day	Musical enjoyment with self-made shamisen

Highlights of the Activity

One of the highlights of the activity is experiencing a hands-on immersion in Japanese culture. Participants have the opportunity to engage with traditional Japanese music by making their own mini shamisen and learning to play it.

Here are some of the highlights of the activity:

• Enjoyable and relaxing atmosphere: The activity takes place in a calm and welcoming environment, allowing participants to fully enjoy the experience.

• Make a gift of Japanese shamisen: Participants won’t only learn to make their own mini shamisen but also get to take it home as a special memento of their time in Tokyo.

• Play music with self-made shamisen: After creating their shamisen, you will have the chance to learn basic playing techniques and perform traditional Japanese melodies.

These highlights provide a unique opportunity for a hands-on experience of Japanese culture, allowing participants to learn, create, and connect with the rich musical heritage of Japan.

Inclusions

As participants engage in the hands-on immersion of Japanese culture, the activity includes various inclusions to enhance their experience. The inclusions provided during the Shamisen making process and the subsequent musical performance with the shamisen add a unique touch to the overall adventure. Here is a table showcasing the inclusions:

Inclusions	Description
Shamisen kit and accessories	Participants receive a complete shamisen kit, including all the necessary materials and tools to create their own mini shamisen.
Costume rental	To fully embrace the traditional Japanese atmosphere, participants can choose to rent a costume, allowing them to fully enjoy the experience.
Japanese sweets and Matcha	During the activity, participants are treated to delicious Japanese sweets and a cup of Matcha tea, offering a taste of traditional Japanese cuisine.
Take-home shamisen	At the end of the activity, participants can take their self-made shamisen home as a special memento, allowing them to continue their musical journey beyond the experience.

With these inclusions, participants not only get to engage in the process of making their own shamisen but also have the opportunity to showcase their musical talents by performing with their creation. It is a truly immersive and unforgettable adventure into the world of Japanese culture.

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Participant and Date Selection

Selecting participants and dates is an essential step in experiencing the immersive adventure of making and playing a mini shamisen in Tokyo. When it comes to participant selection, the activity allows up to 8 people, making it perfect for friends, families, or even solo travelers looking to meet new people. It’s a great opportunity to bond with others while indulging in Japanese culture.

As for date availability, it’s important to check the starting times to ensure that it fits with your schedule. The activity lasts for 2 hours, providing ample time to create your mini shamisen and learn how to play it.

Directions

To ensure a smooth and seamless experience, participants of the Tokyo Shami activity can easily follow the directions provided to reach the designated meeting point.

Getting to the meeting point is an adventure in itself, as it allows participants to explore the local area and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Tokyo.

The meeting point is located at 139 Takahata, and from there, the journey begins.

Participants will embark on a secret stop visit for 20 minutes, where they can discover hidden gems and enjoy the local culture.

After the exciting detour, it’s time to return to 139 Takahata as the main stop, where the real fun begins.

With clear directions and a sense of adventure, participants can enjoy the Tokyo Shami activity to the fullest.

Common Questions

What Is the Age Limit for Participants in the Activity?

The age limit for participants in this activity is not specified. However, it is important to note that it may not be suitable for people with heart problems or pregnant women. No prior skills or knowledge are required.

Is There a Dress Code for the Activity?

There is no specific dress code for the activity, but participants are encouraged to wear comfortable and appropriate attire for the workshop. It’s important to feel at ease while engaging in this hands-on cultural experience.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Musical Instruments to Play During the Activity?

Participants cannot bring their own musical instruments to play during the activity. However, they can enjoy collaborative jam sessions with their self-made mini shamisen, which enhances their cultural experience and provides the benefits of playing a musical instrument.

Are There Any Specific Skills or Prior Knowledge Required to Participate in the Activity?

No specific skills or prior knowledge are required to participate in the activity. It is designed for anyone who wants to experience Japanese culture and enjoy the process of making and playing a mini shamisen.

Can Participants Take Photographs or Videos During the Activity?

Participants are encouraged to capture their experience through photography and video recording. The photography policy allows for personal documentation, making it a memorable and shareable activity. Get ready to snap some amazing shots!

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn about the world of Japanese music with Tokyo Shamisen: Let’s Make a Mini Shamisen and Play It!

This two-hour activity offers a hands-on experience of creating and playing a traditional shamisen.

With a secret stop visit and the chance to take your self-made shamisen home as a special memento, this unforgettable cultural experience isn’t to be missed.

Book your spot now and get ready for a musical adventure like no other!

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