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An Encounter with Shomyo (Japanese Buddhist Chant)
Koto Cultural Centre Hall
ACA National Arts Festival Presents
Shomyo (Japanese Buddhist Chant) Performance
An Encounter with Shomyo (Japanese Buddhist Chant)
Performance Date
October 17 (Sat.), 2026
Performance Time
11:00 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.
3:00 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
* The finish time is an estimate and may vary.
Explanation: Let's Learn About Shomyo
Navigator: MIHOTOKE (Comedian / Researcher of Buddhist Temples and Statues)
Expositor: NUMAJIRI Kenshō (Head Priest of Chōfuku-in Temple)
Performance: Shomyo of the Buzan Branch of the Shingon Sect
Chūkyoku-Rishu-Zanmai with a Two-Part Liturgy
Karyōbinga Shomyo Kenkyūkai
*English synopsis is available. Please ask at the reception desk.
Tickets (Tax included)
Adluts: 5,000 yen (Students: 3,500 yen)
Seating plan [PDF/99KB]
Booking Opens
10:00 a.m., August 18 (Tue.), 2026
*20% discount is available for persons with disabilities and one accompanying caregiver.
This offer may not be combined with other discounts.
*Tickets for students and persons with disabilities for this performance are available online.
*Wheelchair spaces are available. For more details, please contact the Box Office.
*If there are still tickets available for purchase on the day of the event, you may purchase them in person at the Box Office (on-site) for this performance.
Box Office (on-site) : Open from 10:00 a.m. until each curtain time.
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Box Office
0570-07-9900 (From overseas: +81-3-3230-3000) in English and Japanese (10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)