Asakusa Taiko Drum Museum (Tokyo)

With a clay drum from Mexico, an udekki from Sri Lanka and hundreds of other drums from around the world, this interactive museum is a fine place to visit. Find your own rhythm by banging on many of them (a blue dot means it’s allowed, a red one means it’s not).

Address: Miyamoto Unosuke Shoten, Nishi-Asakusa Bldg 4F, 2-1-1 Nishi-Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo

Telephone: 03 3842 5622
Open 10am-5pm wed-sun.

Admission ¥300; ¥150 concessions; free under-6s.

Taiko Drum Course available: see www.awlt.com/excursions/taiko.php?region=dublin

ATTENTION to those wishing to take the drumming course:

* Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a spare T-shirt
* Have in mind you will be practicing barefoot
* Please bring drinking water and a towel
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Coordinates:  35°42'42"N 139°47'30"E
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