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[Experience_Sado Culture and Arts Festival] Now accepting tour participants

2024.10.19
Experience Tour

We are looking for participants for the experience tour (one-day trip) planned by the Sado Island Galaxy Art Festival.
You can experience traditional performing arts and traditional culture while enjoying the art festival.
Tour participants will receive a Sado Island Galaxy Art Festival viewing passport and an original map.

[Experience Sado Culture and Art Festival] Slow dolls and straw crafts (10/26, 11/4)
This is a fulfilling plan where you can experience the Sado puppet theater, a nationally designated important intangible folk cultural property, and make shimenawa using straw while enjoying the art festival. A professional guide from the art festival will accompany the tour.
For details and to apply, click here → https://www.enjoysado.net/activity/4726/ (English translation required)

[Experience Sado Culture and Arts Festival accompanied by a folklorist] Sado Noh by a master of the Hosho school (10/27)
This is a fulfilling plan where you can experience Noh, which is popular in Sado, while enjoying the art works and geopark installed in the northern part of the island. This is the only plan where you will be accompanied by a folklorist and tour the northern part of the island. A professional guide from the art festival will accompany you on the tour.
For details and to apply, please click here → https://www.enjoysado.net/activity/4709/  (English translation required)

[Experience Sado Culture and Arts Festival] Sado Okesa directly taught by a dancer and Sado Noh by a master of the Hosho school (11/2, 11/16, 11/24)
This is a fulfilling plan where you can experience Sado Okesa directly taught by a dancer and Noh, which is popular in Sado, while enjoying the art festival. A professional guide from the art festival will accompany you on the tour.
For details and to apply, click here → https://www.enjoysado.net/activity/4714/ (English translation required)

[Experience Sado Culture and Arts Festival] Ondeko and straw crafts (11/3)
This is a fulfilling plan where you can experience Ondeko, one of the representative traditional performing arts of Wataru, and making shimenawa using the straw used in Ondeko. A professional guide from the art festival will accompany you on the tour.
For details and to apply, click here → https://www.enjoysado.net/activity/4718/ (English translation required)

[Experience Sado Culture and Arts Festival] Sado Noh with Slow Puppets and Hosho School Masters (11/9)
This is a fulfilling plan where you can experience Sado Noh with Slow Puppets, a nationally designated important intangible folk cultural asset “Sado Puppet Theater,” and a Hosho School master. A professional guide from the art festival will accompany the tour.
For details and to apply, click here → https://www.enjoysado.net/activity/4722/ (English translation required)