Recommended Reservation Available
Kimono "Wear & Walk" Tour with Traditional Dance Workshop
Wear a kimono and walk the old neighborhoods of the Date Clan, such as Funacho and Kawaramachi, to understand the deep culture and history. Then see and learn the dance of "Seichou Sansa Shigure," a folk song to celebrate the victory of Lord Masamune in battle.
Operation Period
All year round
Time Required
3 hours
Number of Participants
2〜5people
Price
① Change into a kimono. (Rental Kimono Ume Luv Aoba ward, Ichibancho neighborhood).
② Move to Omachi Sensei's training place (Kawaramachi, Wakabayashi ward) by car with the Ume Luv staff.
③ After watching the ( *)"Seichou Sansa Shigure" dance, learn and practice the dance (about one hour).
④ Walk around the former Date Clan castle town while wearing a kimono (visit the site of a former teahouse, former ryokan, former pharmacy, Ishibashiya traditional sweets shop, etc.). Time for taking photos and snacks are included. (about 1 hour)
⑤ After the experience, go sightseeing on your own and return your kimono to Ume Luv by 5:00 p.m.
(*) The "Seichou Sansa Shigure" dance matches the original folk song "Sansa Shigure", a song connected with the Sendai clan. Originally the song was written to celebrate the victory of Lord Masamune in battle.
| Experience Program Name | Kimono "Wear & Walk" Tour with Traditional Dance Workshop |
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| Activity Location | Ume Luv Sendai Shop, Minamizai Community Center |
| Time Required | 3 hours |
| Operation Period | All year round |
| Start Time | 10:00-14:00 |
| Minimum number of participants | 2people |
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| Maximum number of participants | 5people |
| Reservation Deadline | 7 days before by 0:00 |
| Price |
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| What is included in the price | Rental kimono, dressing, walking guide, snacks, dance performance viewing, dancing workshop. | ||
| Method of Payment | Cash or credit card. |
| Meeting Spot | Room 906, Sendai Liaison, 1-11-9 Ichibancho, Aoba-ku, Sendai |
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| Meeting Time | 10:00-14:00 |
| Access | --By Public Transportation-- 4-minute walk from Aobadori-Ichibancho Subway Station (Tozai Line). |
| Parking | No |
| Barrier-free Access | Yes Elevator |
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| About Guides and Tours | The tour contents may change depending to the weather and time of year. During the tour, you'll have time to take pictures and eat the included snacks (1 hour). |
| About multi-lingual support | Japanese／English |
Come experience "DATE culture" while exploring the old castle town of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.