Arts Council Tokyo holds accessible short programs that offer foreign visitors and others the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of traditional culture around tourist attractions in Tokyo based on the themes “Approaching Tokyo Tradition”.

In addition to the programs of Engei and Nihon Buyo, we announce our new programs which is held at MOSHI MOSHI BOX, Harajuku Information Center. These experiences are all offered for free. Participants will be able to experience Freehand Yuzen coloring techniques, and create their own Edo-style Hand-painted paper lanterns which are a Traditional Crafts of Tokyo, and take them home with you. Participants can also try on a kimono and walk around Harajuku dressed in traditional Japanese clothing.

We welcome you to visit these programs and cover them in the media.

A full press release is available here.
Announcement to hold additional programs of The Traditional Culture and Performing Arts Experience Program for Foreigners and its coverage

For more details about the program, please see here.