Discover Satokagura: A Sacred Folk Dance Journey in Historic Koedo Kawagoe

What To Expect

• Introduction to Sato-Kagura

  • Begin your journey with an engaging introduction to the history and cultural significance of Kagura by knowledgeable guides and goodwill tourism ambassadors, dressed in traditional kimonos.
• Performance Viewing

  • Watch an authentic Sato-Kagura performance performed by local masters who have meticulously preserved this sacred art form for generations. Enjoy the dramatic and spiritual connection through music and dance.
• Interactive Dance Experience

  • Step into the tradition by learning basic Kagura dance moves guided by the performers. Experience the rhythm and symbolism behind each movement.

   
• Cultural Exchange and Toast

  • Conclude your experience with a celebratory toast featuring seasonal sake from a local brewery. Engage in conversations with the performers to gain deeper insights into their craft and life.

   
• Photography and Memories

  • Capture every moment of your unique journey, with ample opportunities for photographs during and after the performance.