Private company
National Noh Theatre
Theater in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
The National Noh Theatre (国立能楽堂, Kokuritsu Nōgaku Dō) opened in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, in September 1983. The auditorium seats 591 for performances of Noh and Kyōgen, and there is also a rehearsal stage, exhibition area, lecture room, and reference library. In 2007, the National Noh Theatre began to annually present regular programs by female performers.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Websitewww.ntj.jac.go.jp/nou.html
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The National Noh Theatre (国立能楽堂, Kokuritsu Nōgaku Dō) opened in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, in September 1983. The auditorium seats 591 for performances of Noh and Kyōgen, and there is also a rehearsal stage, exhibition area, lecture room, and reference library. In 2007, the National Noh Theatre began to annually present regular programs by female performers. The National Noh Theatre also comprises an exhibition room where special exhibitions of costumes, masks, and props used in nohgaku performances are exhibited.2
Links
- Websitewww.ntj.jac.go.jp/en/theatre/noh1
- Websitewww.ntj.jac.go.jp/nou.html1
- WikipediaNational Noh Theatre
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- WikidataQ1138457
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- 1WikidataNational Noh Theatre on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaNational Noh Theatre on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsNational Noh Theatre photo by Rs1421, CC BY-SA 3.0