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🗺️ Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre東京芸術劇場

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About Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre

A multi-cultural facility equipped with Japan's top-notch equipment.


Details

Opened in 1990, the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre is a multi-cultural facility built with the aim of promoting arts and culture as well as international exchange. It hosts a variety of stage performances, including music, drama, musicals, and dance. Designed by the renowned Japanese architect Yoshinobu Ashihara, its distinctive exterior has become a well-known landmark in Nishi-Ikebukuro. The main concert hall, the "Concert Hall," is primarily used for classical music performances and features 1,999 seats, accommodating symphony orchestras and choirs of up to 120 members simultaneously. At the front of the stage is the world's largest revolving pipe organ, providing unique and high-quality performances. Additionally, there is a medium-sized performance space called the "Playhouse" for drama, musicals, and dance, along with two smaller performance halls, Theatre East and Theatre West, making a total of four performance spaces. Apart from the performance halls, there are also exhibition rooms, rehearsal rooms, and conference rooms available for hosting exhibitions, lectures, or workshops.

Highlights

The concert hall, suitable for performing classical music, is equipped with top-notch facilities from Japan. It boasts what is claimed to be the world's largest revolving pipe organ. The venue features an open courtyard space, restaurants, shops, and other well-equipped facilities.

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Essential Information

Address
1-8-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima City, Tokyo
Phone
03-5391-2111
Getting There
(1) About a 2-minute walk from the west exit of Ikebukuro Station on the JR Yamanote Line and JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line. (2) About a 2-minute walk from the west exit of Ikebukuro Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Yurakucho Line, and Fukutoshin Line. *Connected to the station's underground passage at exit 2b.
Hours / Holidays
Irregular days off

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