Private English Gujo Odori Tour with Local Guide

Experience the magic of Gujo Hachiman, the heart of Japan’s most enduring summer dance tradition. This private tour takes you through the charming, water-filled streets of this historic castle town, leading to an exclusive, English-guided Gujo Odori lesson. Unlike standard tours, you won't just watch; you will learn the authentic steps and the deep cultural meanings behind the movements from a local expert. This immersive experience is perfect for culture enthusiasts, families, and travelers seeking a deep, rhythmic connection with Japanese folk heritage in an intimate setting. - Join a 400-year-old Bon Dance tradition alongside local people - Private experience for your group — from couples to families up to 6 - Introduction to the history and music of Gujo Odori - Dance practice session - Get dressed in a yukata and geta clogs - Walk through the historic castle town of Gujo-Hachiman at night