The 50th Kawasaki Daishi Takigi Noh Play

Noh and Kyogen plays are performed in a fantastic atmosphere by a bonfire. This is a great opportunity to casually enjoy traditional Japanese performing arts in an open-air setting, and is recommended for first-time visitors as well. Tablets with English subtitles and explanations of Noh plays are available for rental (Rental fee 1,000 yen; please pay at the reception desk on the day. You can order as additional items when you place your order.)

Every year in early summer, a special stage is set up outdoors at Heiken-ji Temple (a.k.a. Kawasaki Daishi) to stage performances of Noh and Kyogen, traditional Japanese performing arts. The stage is lit by a bonfire to create a fantastic atmosphere, and the prestigious performances are well received by people from inside and outside the city as well as foreigners.

■Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
■Time: 5:30 p.m. (Doors open at 4:15 p.m.) *Performance will end around 8:20 p.m.
■Program: Kyogen “Takara-no-tsuchi” Noh “Kasuga Ryujin Ryunyo no Mai” and others
■Place: Special stage at Heiken-ji Temple (a.k.a. Kawasaki Daishi)
■Address: 4-48 Daishi-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi
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*In case of rain, the stage will be moved to the Shinto Kaikan on the temple grounds.
■Reception desk: Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 10:00 a.m.
*Pre-school children are not allowed to enter.
■Ticket Reservations: With or Without Tablets
・Rental Tablets (English subtitles and explanations of Noh plays) 8,000 yen
・No Rental Tablets 7,000 yen
■Organizer Kawasaki Daishi Takigi Noh Executive Committee
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