"Kyogen by Okura-Ryu Shigeyama Chuzaburo" and the Harvest Moon viewing

Okura School - Shigeyama Chuzaburo

"Mid-Autumn Moon" refers to the full moon seen on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar. Enjoy a solemn and beautiful Kyogen performance while gazing at the "Mid-Autumn Moon" in our rooftop garden, surrounded by nature and offering panoramic views of Kyoto city.
At the entrance, we will provide you with Kyoto's famous confection, "Ajari Mochi" (from Kyoto Confectionery Shop Mangetsu), and tea.

Date and Time
Friday, September 25, 2026

6:00 PM Venue opens
6:30 PM Kyogen play "Sanbaso Suzunodan"
(Performance time: approximately 20 minutes)
Location 7th floor rooftop garden *In case of rain, the main lobby will be on the 1st floor of the East Wing.
Content At the entrance to the Kyogen performance, we will provide you with Kyoto's famous confection, "Ajari Mochi" (from Kyoto Confectionery Shop Mangetsu), and tea.
(First come, first served / Limited number available)
Rates Participation is free for everyone.

*The photo is for illustrative purposes only. *The start time may change.

"Sanbasan" is an auspicious play celebrating a bountiful harvest. It is said to be the origin of performing arts and is the most prestigious of all Kyogen plays.
The contrast between dynamic scenes and solemn, beautiful scenes is vivid, and it is said that even those who have never seen Kyogen can enjoy this performance.

Kyogen performer: Chuzaburo Shigeyama

Profile <br />Began training at age three and made her stage debut at age four. Has performed many complex and secret pieces.
Instructor in Kyogen for the Takarazuka Revue; Visiting Professor at Kyoto Tachibana University / Lecturer at Kyoto University of the Arts; Recipient of the Agency for Cultural Affairs Arts Festival Newcomer Award in 2013; Recipient of the Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Encouragement Award in 2016; Succeeded to the family name "Fifth Generation Shigeyama Chuzaburo" in 2017; Recipient of the Kyoto City Newcomer of Arts Award in 2019; Certified as a holder of the Important Intangible Cultural Property Comprehensive Certification in 2023.

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