Niigata Hanamachi Chaya
This program offers a chance to enjoy the Niigata Furumachi Geigi (geisha) performance which has 200 years history in the traditional Ryotei restaurant. Participants will also have an opportunity to play a traditional Japanese party game and take a picture with Geigi.
Come and enjoy a taste of Niigata’s hospitality!
Information
●Date 【2024】
October: 5(sat) 12(sat) 18(fri) 25(fri) 26(sat)
November: 2(sat) 9(sat) 16(sat) 30(sat)
*Further dates will be announced here as soon as decided.
●Venue
Oct.: Sensai-ya Kiraku 鮮彩屋きらく、Kappo Hotaru 割烹螢
Nov.: Ryotei Ichishime 料亭一〆
●Time schedule
Oct. 5, 12
17:30 Reception Open (~17:45)
17:45 Event Start
18:00 Geigi Appears
・Explanation of Furumachi Geigi
・Geigi Dance Performance
・Traditional Game Experience
・Photo Session with Geigi
19:00 Geigi Exits
19:30 Event Close
Oct. 18, 25, 26
11:45 Reception Open (~12:00)
12:00 Lunch Lunch (Choice of Japanese or Western Cuisine)
13:00 Move to another room
13:10 Geigi Show Start
・Explanation of Furumachi Geigi
・Geigi Dance Performance
・Traditional Game Experience
・Photo Session with Geigi
14:10 Event Close
Nov.
11:45 Reception Open (~12:00)
12:00 Lunch Start
12:20 Geigi Appears
・Explanation of Furumachi Geigi
・Geigi Dance Performance
・Traditional Game Experience
・Photo Session with Geigi
13:20 Geigi Exits
13:40 Event Close
●Price (Including tax)
Oct. 5, 12: 10,000 yen
Oct.18, 25, 26: 5,000 yen
Nov.: 6,000 yen
●Cancellation Policy
Cancellation of all or part of the reservation after 5:00 pm (Japan time) 2 days prior to each event date, or no-show : 100%
●To all participants
About Lunch
・For the Kappo Hotaru session, the lunch venue can be changed to Ristorante MARCOPOLO (Western-style). Please choose at the time of reservation. Please note that the venue differs between Japanese and Western cuisine.
・If you have any food allergies, please let us know at the time of reservation. We may contact you later to ask about any food allergies you may have. For the safety of you, we may have no choice but to decline to respond to your request.
・Requests for seating position cannot be accepted.
・Drinks are not included in the price except for tha Kiraku session. Please order and pay separately. (cash only)
About Geigi Show
・You are free to take pictures, but please refrain from taking videos.
・The MC will be in Japanese only. There are no English-speaking guides or interpreters. Multilingual information materials with detailed schedule and banquet etiquette will be provided on the day of the event.
About Event
・Please note that there may be media photographers.
・Please cooperate with a simple questionnaire after the event.
●Access Information
Sensai-ya Kiraku 鮮彩屋きらく
7-1006 Furumachi Dori, Chuo-ku, Niigata City［MAP］
■2.1km from Niigata station ■By taxi (10 min.)
■By Route Bus
Get on the bus for B1 Bandaibashi Line at Niigata Station Bus Terminal No.6, get off at “Furumachi” bus stop and walk about 5 minutes.
■Information on parking
Please use a nearby paid parking lot.
Kappo Hotaru 割烹螢
7-1574 Nishiboridori Chuo-ku, Niigata City［MAP］
■2.3km from Niigata station ■By taxi (10 min.)
■By Route Bus
Get on the bus for B1 Bandaibashi Line at Niigata Station Bus Terminal No.6, get off at “Furumachi” bus stop and walk about 5 minutes.
■Information on parking
① Hotel Italiaken, second basement floor ② Nissay Real Estate Nishibori Parking (Affiliated Parking Lot)
After the event, please show your parking ticket to the person in charge. If the above parking lot is full, please use the nearby paid parking lot.
Ryotei Ichishime 料亭一〆
9-1395 Higashibori Dori, Chuo-ku, Niigata City［MAP］
■2.3km from Niigata station ■By taxi (10 min.)
■By Route Bus
Get on the bus for B1 Bandaibashi Line at Niigata Station Bus Terminal No.6, get off at “Honcho” bus stop and walk about 7 minutes.
■Information on parking
Please use a nearby paid parking lot.
●Inquiry
Niigata Visitors & Convention Bureau
Email: travel@nvcb.or.jp
(Communication Available in Japanese or English)
*Please make reservation by 5:00 pm 8 days prior to each date.
*Our list of accepted credit cards includes: Visa, MasterCard, JCB, Diners, Discover, American Express
