Minami Awaji City
🎎 Awaji Puppet Theater Behind-the-Scenes Experience
Minami Awaji City
About Awaji Puppet Theater Behind-the-Scenes Experience
Experience traditional culture at Awaji Ningyoza with "Awaji Ningyo Jyoruri" both on stage and behind the scenes!
Details
At the dedicated theater "Awaji Ningyoza" where the Awaji Island puppet show "Ningyo Joruri" is performed, visitors can experience a journey that allows them to fully appreciate traditional Japanese culture. Tourists can not only enjoy the traditional art of puppet theater from Awaji Island, which has been designated as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset, but also visit behind the scenes to learn about the mechanisms of the stage. Isn't that exciting?
Highlights
Don't miss the architecture designed by architect Endo Shuhei. You can take photos in the backstage area, so don't forget to bring your camera. The performance content changes every month, so it's recommended to check the official website in advance. The reception offers a service for renting multilingual headphones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide foreign language services? (If so, please specify which languages are available.)
English, Chinese, and Korean content can be understood in advance through audio explanations. Additionally, the official website's performance page provides audio data for the performance explanations, and it is recommended to listen to it before your visit.
Are there coin-operated lockers?
No.
What kind of clothing is more suitable?
There are no specific dress requirements.
Can I watch without a reservation?
Viewing usually does not require a reservation, but there may be temporary closures, so it is recommended to confirm in advance.
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Essential Information
Address
1528-1 Fukura Ko, Minami Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture
Phone
0799-52-0260
Hours / Holidays
Please check the official website.
