亮点
- Programs change every ten days (kami/naka/shimo-seki)
- Rakugo plus 'iromono' variety acts
- Tokyo's oldest continuously running yose
由来与背景
Rakugo is a 400-year-old form of seated comic storytelling in which a single performer plays every character with only a fan and a cloth as props.
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- 3 min walk from Ueno-hirokoji (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line) / Naka-okachimachi; 5 min from JR Ueno Station. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Around ¥3,500 adults / ¥2,500 students. Day program from ~12:30, evening from ~17:00.. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- culture seekers, solo-goers
温馨提示
No reservations — buy at the box office and choose any seat. The language is fast, but the physical comedy of iromono acts needs no translation.
交通
Suzumoto Engeijo — 2-7-12 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo