National Bunraku Theatre

A breathtaking surprise in dolls' play

A breathtaking surprise in dolls' play

Home to the Kamigata performing arts including Bunraku(ningyo joruri), a Japanese puppet play which is registered on the UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage, as well as classical Japanese dance, music, and other theatrical performances. Single-act tickets to a Bunraku performance are available at an affordable price for those who would like to get a feel of the performance. (Please check with the theater or your local travel agency for the performance schedule).

Information

Address
1-12-10 Nipponbashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-City, Osaka 542-0073
Access
1-minute walk from Nipponbashi Station (Osaka Metro/Kintetsu)
Phone
06-6212-2531
Hours
Exhibition Hall 10:00-18:00
Holidays
Once per month (Irregular)
Admission
Vary by performance shown.
Website
https://www.ntj.jac.go.jp/english/access/facilities_04.html