Here are some common questions to help you prepare for your taiko experience.
If you have any other questions, feel free to [contact us].
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Reservations & Payment
Q.Is a reservation required?
A.Yes, advance booking is required. We do not accept walk-ins on the day.
Q.How do I make a reservation?
A.You can book via the travel platforms listed on our [Reservations] page (e.g. Viator).
Q.How do I pay?
A.Payments are processed on the booking platform you use. Please check available payment methods (credit card, etc.) on that site.
Participation & Attire
Q.Can children join?
A.Yes! The experience is recommended for ages 6+, but younger children are welcome if supervised by a parent or guardian. Please help your child handle the drumsticks safely.
Q.What should I wear?
A.Comfortable clothing such as T-shirts, pants, and sneakers.
Q.Are there changing rooms?
A.No changing rooms are available. Please come dressed for the workshop.
Language & Groups
Q.Is English support available?
A.Yes, our instructor provides basic guidance in English (specialized interpreters are not included).
Q.Do you accept group bookings?
A.Yes, for up to 9 participants. Larger groups may be accommodated upon request — please contact us in advance.
Venue & Access
Q.Where is the workshop held?
A.At Hoya Komorebi Hall, Nishi-Tokyo. See [Access & Local Guide] for map and directions.
Q.Is parking available?
A.Yes, paid parking is available next to the venue.
Other Questions
Q.Can I take photos or videos?
A.Yes, photography is allowed. Please be considerate of other participants when filming.
Q.Is this suitable for complete beginners?
A.Absolutely! The instructor will guide you step by step.
Q.What if I feel unwell or get injured?
A.While we take every precaution to keep you safe, participation is at your own risk.
Please ensure you have appropriate travel or leisure insurance.
Disclaimer
Q.What happens in case of injury, illness, or damage to personal belongings?
A.While we take every precaution to ensure a safe experience, we cannot be held responsible for any injuries, health issues, or damage/loss of personal belongings during the workshop.
Please make sure you are covered by appropriate travel insurance or leisure activity insurance before participating.
Participation is at your own risk. We appreciate your understanding.
