This experience is a concert held in a cozy home, different from the traditional townhouses and temples of Kyoto. You will enjoy a warm, homey atmosphere that feels like being in a Japanese family's home.

The program begins with a brief introduction to Japanese traditional instruments such as the koto and shamisen, as well as their unique sheet music. Following this, you will enjoy a live performance by professional musicians. After the performance, there will be a close-up Q&A session with the performer and an opportunity for photo-taking, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of these instruments and create unforgettable memories.

At the end of the program, you will have the opportunity to try playing the koto yourself. Under the guidance of a professional, you can experience playing a simple piece and feel the charm of this traditional instrument up close.

The concert features a diverse repertoire, including classical pieces, contemporary compositions, and original works. The program changes depending on the season or the performer, offering a variety of musical experiences.

Surrounded by the delicate sounds of the koto and shamisen, you’ll enjoy an intimate and special atmosphere. This experience is perfect for adventurous travelers and families, promising a unique and memorable time.

【Access Information to Nearby Tourist Spots】
Arashiyama (Approx. 25 min by train & on foot)：
Located within walking distance from Saiin Station, a convenient transfer point between the Hankyu Line and Randen Line for heading to Arashiyama, making it easy to visit before or after your trip to Arashiyama.

Nijo Castle (Approx. 20 min by train & on foot)：
Just one station away from Nijo Castle-mae on the Tozai Line, it’s easy to stop by either before or after visiting Nijo Castle.

Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) (Approx. 20-25 min by bus & on foot)：
Accessible from Nishioji Sanjo bus stop in about 16 minutes. It’s a great spot to visit in combination with Kinkakuji.

Nishiki Market (Approx. 25 min by train & on foot)：
You can reach Karasuma or Kawaramachi with a direct ride on the Hankyu Line. It’s a convenient stop before or after your visit to Nishiki Market for shopping or food exploration.