Program created by DMO KYOTO & Discover Noh in Kyoto
The Kyoto City Tourism Association is launching a new tour with The KVH (Kyoto City Visitors Host)!
The KVH (“Kyoto City Visitors Host”) organize tours that are aimed primarily at visitors Kyoto looking for opportunities to learn about Kyoto’s history and culture, and also take part in sustainable tourism by supporting its intangible cultural heritage, including traditional performing arts that have been transmitted over many centuries in the city.
Imagine Noh – Legends and Laughter on Stage English Guided Tour
“IMAGINE NOH” is designed to make noh and kyogen, the ancient art forms, accessible to all, including first-time audiences. A Kyoto Visitors Host will provide insightful commentary on the history, spirit, and highlights of the plays. This introduction will allow participants to fully appreciate the performances, which have been specially adapted into shorter formats perfect for beginners. A question-and-answer session will also be held after the performance, allowing for a deeper engagement with the arts.
Tour Details
| Date and meeting place |
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| Time | 17:30 ~ 19:00 |
| Tour fee | S seats: 23,000 yen A seats: 18,000 yen Age 18 – 25: 5,000 yen Age 6 – 17: free |
| Booking |
November 12th, 2025
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What are Noh and Kyogen
See our article showcasing the basics of noh and kyogen to learn more! It compiles the most important introductory information in a detailed but easy-to-understand manner.
