Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Theatre Tour (April-May 2026)
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre announces theatre tours for April and May 2026.
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre holds "Theatre Tours" every month to discover and experience the various charms of the theatre.
In April and May, we will offer tours that allow you to enter the hall where TACT FESTIVAL 2026 performances are being prepared, and the Concert Hall auditorium before a performance.
Why not take a peek at the theatre before events and performances in May, a month packed with attractive events that can be enjoyed both inside and outside the theatre?
◆ April-May 2026 Implementation Overview
After introducing the numerous artworks displayed within the building and each hall, you will enter the hall to see its interior. This is approximately a 60-minute tour where you can fully experience the theatre's charm, guided by unique tour guides. On April 28th and May 1st, we will tour the hall where TACT FESTIVAL 2026 performances are being prepared, with explanations from stage technical staff. While viewing the hall, we will explain its features and setup. On May 29th and 31st, after viewing the theatre building and artworks, you will enter the Concert Hall, which will be set up for an orchestra performance, and we will explain the hall's mechanisms and acoustics while you look at the stage.
TACT FESTIVAL is a festival that everyone from children to adults can enjoy. We offer a diverse program including concerts, dance, rakugo, and sumo.
Date/Route: Theater East Setup Tour
April 28, 2026 (Tuesday) 11:00 AM - (Reception starts/10:45 AM, Duration/approx. 60 minutes)
Performance site…TACT Rakugo
Theater West Setup Tour
May 1, 2026 (Friday) 10:00 AM - (Reception starts/9:45 AM, Duration/approx. 60 minutes)
May 1, 2026 (Friday) 1:00 PM - (Reception starts/12:45 PM, Duration/approx. 60 minutes)
May 29, 2026 (Friday) 11:00 AM - (Reception starts/10:45 AM, Duration/approx. 60 minutes)
May 31, 2026 (Sunday) 1:00 PM - (Reception starts/12:45 PM, Duration/approx. 60 minutes)
Concert Hall Auditorium Tour
May 29, 2026 (Friday) 11:00 AM - (Reception starts/10:45 AM, Duration/approx. 60 minutes)
May 31, 2026 (Sunday) 1:00 PM - (Reception starts/12:45 PM, Duration/approx. 60 minutes)
Tour Guide:
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Staff
Participation Fee:
Free
Capacity:
10 people per session
Application Method:
Advance reservation required. Please apply via the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre website.
Application Period:
Starting from 10:00 AM on April 1, 2026 (Tuesday)
Inquiries:
Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Tour Desk: 03-5391-2111
Website: https://www.geigeki.jp/visit/tour/
FAQ
What are the Theatre Tours at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre?
The Theatre Tours are monthly events held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre that allow visitors to discover and experience the various aspects of the theatre, including backstage areas and performance halls.
What specific tours are offered in April and May 2026?
In April and May 2026, tours will include visits to the hall being prepared for TACT FESTIVAL 2026 performances (with explanations from stage technical staff) and the Concert Hall auditorium before a performance (with explanations about the hall's acoustics and mechanisms).
What is TACT FESTIVAL?
TACT FESTIVAL is a festival designed for all ages, offering a diverse program of concerts, dance, rakugo, sumo, and more.
How long do the tours last and what is the capacity?
Each tour lasts approximately 60 minutes, and the capacity is limited to 10 people per session.
Is there a fee for the tours?
No, the tours are free of charge.
How can I apply for a tour?
Advance reservation is required. Applications can be made through the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre website starting from 10:00 AM on April 1, 2026.
Where can I find more information or ask questions?
For more information, you can visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre's tour page at https://www.geigeki.jp/visit/tour/ or contact the Theatre Tour Desk at 03-5391-2111.