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The gate and garden of Imasa in Kanda at dusk
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Edo Night at Imasa井政で過ごす、江戸の夕暮れ

Edo Night at Imasa is a private evening at Imasa, an early Showa house and cultural property in Kanda, Tokyo, with a specialist’s viewing of Japanese swords and dinner to gagaku, the court music of Japan.

When
About 3 hours, from 17:00
Season
Dates on request
Guests
From two
Where
Kanda, Tokyo; the house is yours for the evening
From
On requestQuoted for your party once your days take shape. Cancellation terms differ by host and come with your quote.
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The gate and garden of Imasa in Kanda at dusk

Imasa, an early Showa house in Kanda and a cultural property, glows softly at night beneath its woven ajiro ceilings. The house is yours for the evening: a specialist presents chosen blades, and dinner is served to gagaku, the court music of Japan.

Your day
  1. A walk through the house and its architecture
  2. A private viewing of Japanese swords
  3. Dinner, with geisha entertainment
  4. Close of the evening
A Japanese sword on a stand beneath a hanging scroll
A woman in kimono preparing tea in a room of the house

Included

  • Exclusive use of the house
  • A walk through the architecture
  • A sword viewing with a specialist
  • Dinner, with geisha entertainment

On request

  • Chauffeured car or helicopter between experiences
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