Kureha-za Theater
呉服座
A historic wooden theater at Meiji-mura featuring a revolving stage and traditional Kabuki architecture from the late nineteenth century.
What it is
- A two-story wooden theater building originally constructed in Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture.
- Relocated to the Meiji-mura open-air museum in 1971 for preservation.
- Designated as an Important Cultural Property by the Japanese government in 1984.
- A venue that hosted Kabuki, Manzai performances, and speeches by political figures.
What to see
- Traditional gabled roof structure with a capacity for approximately 350 people.
- A revolving stage platform measuring 6.4 meters in diameter.
- A grape trellis ceiling designed for scattering paper snow during performances.
- The stone-built basement area known as naraku located beneath the stage.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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