Tokyo Taiko Experience


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Participants must be aged 10 or above to join this activity; children aged 10 and above are charged the same as adults; this activity is limited to participants aged 71 or below
Approximately 50 minutes
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity time; no refunds for latecomers or no‑shows
In front of Family Mart at JR Okubo Station South Exit
Train: Take the Chuo Line to Okubo Station
It is recommended to wear flexible clothing for this activity

Specified activity date 1 day prior to cancellation, 0% refund available
Free cancellation 24 hours before activity starts
Tour Highlights
Learn the traditional Japanese percussion art of playing the taiko drum
Enjoy an immersive, step‑by‑step lesson with a professional instructor in an authentic setting
Familiarise yourself with different rhythms and percussion techniques during the lesson
Benefit from the intimate atmosphere of a small class and better interaction with your teacher

During your Tokyo trip, learn to play the taiko, a traditional Japanese instrument, and surprise your friends and family with your newly acquired skills! The taiko is renowned for its "ear‑splitting" sound, which can be heard even from a distance, and is capable of producing a wide variety of rhythms. You will learn the basics of drumming under the guidance of an experienced instructor, while also getting a great workout — drumming is sure to make you break a sweat. The lesson venue is located along the metro line, so you won't need to detour too far from your city sightseeing itinerary.

Learn how to play the taiko — Japan's traditional drum music

Master the fundamental techniques under the guidance of a professional instructor

Enjoy an immersive musical experience in a small group

Show off your new skills and surprise your friends and family!

Merchant nameTokyo Taiko (Japanese Drum) Experience
AddressJR Okubo Station South Exit: 1-23-21 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
CityTokyo Prefecture
CategoryTickets
Tourist2026
This taiko experience was such a laugh with my mates on our gap year trip. We po...
Tourist2026
The final group performance bit where we all play together was such a good vibe,...
Tourist2026
As an art student doing research on traditional Japanese performance arts, I was...








