Okinawa Traditional Performing Arts Experience with Sanshin and Local Dance

Highlights

  • Experience the essence of Okinawa with Sanshin, Kachashi dance, and Sanba all in one session!
  • Learn to play Sanshin guided by friendly local instructors
  • Enjoy rhythmic fun with Sanba Okinawan-style castanets
  • Dance the joyful Kachashi as locals do during celebrations
  • Try on traditional Ryukyu attire for a free photo session

What to expect

Learn to play Sanshin, beat the Sanba, and move to Kachashi in this joyful Okinawan arts class. Local instructors will guide you step by step, making it ideal even for beginners. Capture the moment with a Ryukyu-style costume photo before you go.

About this experience

Starting at
10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00

Schedule

  1. Meet on site
  2. Experience starts
  3. Sanshin Experience
    Try the traditional Okinawan Sanshin and enjoy its gentle sound as you play folk melodies. Friendly instructors guide you step by step, making it perfect for beginners.
  4. Sanba Experience
    Try Sanba, a traditional Okinawan percussion instrument like castanets. Enjoy warm rhythms with folk tunes—easy and fun for all ages!
  5. Kachashi Dance Experience
    Kachashi is a joyful Okinawan hand dance with stirring motions, perfect for celebrations. Follow the rhythm and enjoy sharing happiness through movement.
  6. ☆ Enjoy a Free Okinawan Costume Experience! ☆
    You can take a commemorative photo wearing traditional Ryukyuan attire, Doujin and Kakan, originally worn during the Ryukyu Kingdom era.
    Please note: This is a photo session only. No walking or sightseeing is included.
  7. Activity Ends

Location and Directions

  • Check-in / Check-out

    Utuimuchi Project

    日本、〒904-0115 沖縄県中頭郡北谷町美浜15−15

    Utuimuchi Project — 日本、〒904-0115 沖縄県中頭郡北谷町美浜15−15

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