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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Backstage Tour in Japanese Sign Language

Date Sun, Nov 9, 2025 13:00 (Check-in 12:45)
Venue

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan Main Hall

Genre TBK productions
Admission Ages Middle school students or older (All individuals, whether they are deaf, hard of hearing, or hearing, are welcome to participate.)
* The entire tour is conducted only in Japanese Sign Language. There is no spoken Japanese guide.


Flyer (PDF)

Overview of this tour

A deaf tour guide will take you to the backstage area of the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, leading the whole tour in Japanese Sign Language!


Tour Guide

Deaf Tour Guide (Japanese Sign Language): NISHIWAKI Shogo


Maximum number of participants

20 per tour (Participants will be determined by lot if the number of applications exceeds the limit.)


Running Time

Approx. 1 hour 15 minutes


PhotoNISHIWAKI Shogo, Sign language artist

Tickets

Prices (tax included)

Free Participation (Registration in advance required)


Registration

Registration period: Tue, Sep 16, 10:00-Tue, Sep 30, 18:00 (The participation notification will be sent in mid-October.


How to register: Please register from the dedicated online form. (The form is only in Japanese. The link will be available once the application opens.)


Other Information

* There are up and down stairways in the tour course.
* Please join with easy-to-move outfits and shoes.
* The program is subject to change under certain circumstances.

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Organizers & Supporters

Organizer: Tokyo Bunka Kaikan operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture