By learning the Japanese dance to know the fun of Japanese culture.
''Gion Ko-uta'' is a song that maiko must learn.
The gestures in the dance let you to become a beauty in kimono.
Japanese Dance in Kimono
Nice to meet you.
I'm Beniko from Yumeyakata. A former maiko.
From learning Japanese dance from six,
To be a formal maiko at fifteen.
I had participated in overseas activities on behalf of Kyoto,
also in Jidai Matsuri(one of the biggest event in Kyoto),
as well as in Jidaigeki(the Japanese drama)
when I was a formal maiko and geiko.
Now, I have retired and became a staff in Yumeyakata to
carry out sightseeing tour in Kyoto.
Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu
By Beniko
Taught by Beniko Sensei：
The beauty of Japanese Dance
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The experience starts by the explanation of the history of Japanese Dance. Then, Beniko Sensei dances a part for demonstration.
Afterwards, Beniko Sensei teaches you and practices every movement and then dances the full dance together.
The person in the pictures in the left are Beniko Sensei while she is a geisha.
The senior maiko acts Jikata that kneel on the floor and the junior maiko acts Tachikata that stand on the floor usually in Japanese Dance.
Easy-to-learn for Beginners
01
Japanese Dance is one of the traditional culture in Japan.
It is also a must for maiko to learn.
Although it is a profound traditional skill,
Beniko Sensei shows and teaches you.
Even you do not have any experience in dancing,
you can still know the fun of the dance.
02
Feel the culture
Clothing is a signature of culture.
Dance in Japanese kimono.
By the gestures in every moment, to learn the elegant and solemn of Japanese culture.
Experience a different travel.
03
Special Event in Oike Bettei
A Special in Oike Bettei
Various Japanese cultural workshop
So that wearing a kimono is not just in a photo
you can have more understanding in Japanese culture.
Review from customers
It has been an amazing experience. I would love to repeat it and I will tell about the wonderful staff to everybody. ありがとうございます。
Ms.C
2019/04/29
Loved the experience.The process was very fascinating to learn. Everything was lovely. It made me feel like a real dancer.
Ms.P
2019/04/24
Dance lesson was amazing. The teacher was very good at breaking down steps and informing each step means.Super fun! I wish I could do the dance lesson here everyday!
Ms.K
2019/04/24
It was an exclusive and joyful encounter of Nihon Buyo dance. I am a dancer and am grateful for a gentle and professional guidance from Sensei. Thank you very much. It was Joyful and poetic. Nice staff!!
Ms.C
2019/01/21
Great experience!The staff has been very nice and helpful.The dance teacher was patient and clear.I hope there could be some real Japanese dance classes provided.Thanks.
Ms.D
2018/03/28
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Time... 30mins or 60mins
Cost 【500yen off for customers who rent kimono from Yumeyakata】
... 30min lesson: 2,000yen → Special price: 1,500yen/person
... 60min lesson: 3,000yen → Special price: 2,500yen/person
Remarks
※Customers need to join the lesson in kimono.
※Advance reservation is needed.
※The cost included the rental of the fan during the dance.
※The cost does NOT include the kimono rental.
※Please inquiry to info@yumeyakata.com for the availability.
※This lesson is suitable from 12-year-old.