Dive into the history of Kagura! This day will allow you to experience the essence of Kagura with your heart and body by walking through the natural environment and religious background where Kagura originated, and by interacting with the dancers.
[Highlights]
Explore the roots of Kagura (Shinto ritual dance) with a guide, visiting ancient roads, shrines, and temples rooted in the local area. Enjoy a meal with the Kagura troupe before the performance, gaining insight into the spirit of carrying on tradition. A full day immersed in Kagura! This tour will make you a Kagura expert.
[Itinerary]
* Course: Meet at Hiroshima Station ~ A certain location in Aki-Takata City (ancient road tour) ~ Kagura Monzen Hot Spring Village (hot spring bath, dinner, Kagura performance and experience) ~ Disband at Hiroshima Station (all transportation by shuttle bus)
* If accommodation is included, stay at Kagura Monzen Hot Spring Village ~ (next morning) Disband at Hiroshima Station
[Time Schedule]
<① Day Trip Course>
12:00 - Meet at Hiroshima Station
* Meeting place can be changed to major locations in Hiroshima City or hotels. What is Kagura? Video Screening
13:30- Ancient Road Tour: Conveying the Philosophy and Concepts of the Eight Million Gods; Why Perform Kagura Dances; No Professionals in Kagura Troupes; Rainy Day Measures
* Subject to change due to weather conditions, etc. (a. Kaminokura Mountain: Mountains are everything for life; b. Yaga Hachiman Shrine: The Meaning and Background of Shrines)
15:30- Move to Kagura Monzen Hot Spring Village
16:00- Arrive at Kagura Monzen Hot Spring Village ~ Hot Spring Bath ~ Stroll
18:00- Dinner (Country-style Hospitality Cuisine) * Dinner and conversation with Kagura troupe members
20:30- Night Kagura Performance & Experience (Costume try-on, photo shoot)
21:30- Depart from Kagura Monzen Hot Spring Village; Write a review
23:00- Arrive in Hiroshima City
<② Accommodation Course> The Value of Staying Overnight; ex. Early Morning Experience (Private Bath)
20:30- Night Kagura Performance & Experience (Costume Try-on & Photo Shoot) ← Same itinerary as the day trip course up to this point
21:30 - Free time/Bedtime
08:00 - Breakfast
09:00 - Departure from Kaguramonzen Hot Spring Village
10:00 - Arrival at Hiroshima Station ~ Disbandment
*Tour dates are negotiable.
INFORMATION
- date
- Every Saturday, and Fridays from April to November.
- Start time
- 13:00～
- Target age
- No age limit
- Travel time
- ①10 time
- Number of participants
- 2 to 4 people
- price
- Standard Plan (Day Trip): 35,000 yen (Price as of June 2025)
Price includes: Kagura performance fee, bath fee, dinner, tour guide fee, and insurance.
- Meeting place
- Hiroshima Station North Exit, hotels in Hiroshima city, etc.
- address
- 1 Matsubara-cho, Minami-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
- Phone Number
- 0826-54-0888
- Fax number
- 0826-54-0288
- email address
- front@toujimura.com
- Supported Languages
- English
Japanese, English
- Number of parking spaces
- 300
- Parking fee
- free