Kabukiza in Ginza is the home of kabuki, and you don’t have to commit to a four-hour programme: single-act tickets for the top gallery let you watch just one piece. Rent the English subtitle guide. For something lighter, the ninja kabuki shows are shorter and pitched at visitors.
Immersing oneself in the captivating world of the Shinjuku Ninja Live Show, where traditional Japanese art forms converge in a visually striking performance.
Most Popular★ 4.5“It was an enthusiastic performance by talented actors. It is meant to be super-tourist friendly, so go with that expectation.”
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512 reviewsFrom $43.11
Review the Tokyo Ninja and Kabuki show in Shinjuku, with details on the performance, price, timing, family fit, and what to know before booking.
★ 4.2“It was so much fun! The ninjas were so good! And we could buy popcorn as much as we want and that was so great! You can get information about the history of ninja while you are watching the show! Love it.”
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453 reviews1-2 hoursFrom $35.40
Experience the captivating Ninja Kabuki show in Tokyo. A vibrant, non-verbal performance blending tradition, drama, and audience interaction in Shinjuku.
★ 4.2“Really enjoyed the performance and experience. Very welcoming.”
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330 reviews1 dayFrom $29by LINKTIVITY Inc.
Experience authentic Kabuki theatre in Tokyo with live performances, English captions, and stunning costumes at the historic Kabukiza Theatre.
★ 4.8“An amazing experience getting to see real Kabuki theater with beautiful sets and costumes. The stories were very compelling and if you can't speak Japanese the subtitles are invaluable.”
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152 reviews4 hoursFrom $106by Shochiku Co., Ltd. Kabukiza Theatre Japan
Experience authentic Japanese classical arts like Kabuki, Bunraku, and Shomyo at Tokyo's National Theatre with English guides—all for just $39.
★ 4.6“Great show! To be honest, from an American perspective, it can take a bit to adjust to how the theater is conducted. Initially the aesthetics of the show is what draws you in, but as the stories unravel, and the music builds up, you’ll get…”
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135 reviews75 minutes - 3 hoursFrom $37by National Theatre, Japan
Discover Japanese traditional art with a guided tour of Kabuki at Ginza’s Kabukiza Theatre, including exhibitions, souvenirs, and cultural insights.
★ 3.2“The guide was very friendly but the introduction to the history of the kabuki theatre was not very impressive: the level of information was very basic. Part of it was maybe due to a language problem.”
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5 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $51by gotchaCorporation
Pair a ninja and kabuki-inspired show in Shinjuku with a hot pot dinner at a nearby izakaya. See what the package includes and how to plan it.
★ 4.6“Amazing drumming! So energetic and very loud!! Very exciting theatre performance in the heart of Kabukicho. Great theme with delicious and exciting cocktails.”
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5 reviews1 hourFrom $80.75
Discover the hidden wonders of Kabuki-Cho with a local guide. Dive into the vibrant nightlife, secret spots, and fascinating history in this private tour.
★ 5.04 reviewsFrom $39.02
Discover the hidden gems of Shinjuku! Join our expert guide for an unforgettable night of bar hopping in Golden-Gai and Kabuki-Cho. Click now!
★ 5.0“Syun was a fantastic tour guide and went above and beyond to give us a great experience. The bars were fun and we were both wowed by the sights that we were shown. Highly recommend this tour.”
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3 reviewsFrom $232.41
Discover Tokyo’s cultural side with a guided walk around Ginza, exploring Kabuki history, theatre highlights, and exclusive souvenirs for an authentic experience.
★ 4.2“Our guide Fumei was wonderful!”
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3 reviews2 hoursFrom $56by gotchaCorporation
Awaken your senses to the mesmerizing world of Kabuki, where ancient traditions and captivating performances intertwine, beckoning you to unravel its mysteries.
“Very happy to discover this world of Kabuki within many inside aspects very kindly well explained by the tour guide Mikio san.”
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2 reviewsFrom $52.85
Wander through the enchanting streets of Ginza and witness the captivating world of Kabuki theater unfold before your eyes.
★ 5.0“Very interesting from start to finish. An excellent guide Hirashima , welcoming and he told us a lot.”
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2 reviewsFrom $58.14
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