【Kyoto Station Comes Alive!】 DRUM TAO’s Spectacular Taiko Performance at Kyoto Station (2026)

The internationally acclaimed Japanese taiko troupe DRUM TAO takes over Kyoto Station Building!

Filmed on October 17, 2026, this special opening performance launched the 2nd Kyoto Station Building Art Festival, GEIJUTSU NO EKI 2026 / GNE. Experience thunderous drums, graceful flute melodies, perfectly synchronized movement and the group's signature stagecraft.

DRUM TAO THEATER KYOTO, their permanent theater opposite Kyoto Station, opened on April 9, 2026. Happyell also covered its press preview, seating, performances, interviews, food, drinks and merchandise.

Watch our theater performance coverage:
https://youtu.be/LA1pijoUH-M?si=qXDmZ5xGuk1ZOa4I

On-site theater review, including multimedia performance and premium seats:
https://happyell.co.jp/drum-tao

Exclusive insights into Kyoto production, costumes and backstage work, including discussions with President Ikuo Fujitaka and designer Junko Koshino:
https://happyell.co.jp/drum-tao-kyoto
【Special performance】
Event: 2nd Kyoto Station Building Art Festival, GEIJUTSU NO EKI 2026 / GNE
Performance: DRUM TAO Opening Performance
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: from
13:00
Place: Station-front Plaza Stage, Kyoto Station Building
Official website:
https://kyotostation-gne.jp/program.html
【DRUM TAO THEATER KYOTO】
A permanent theater on the ninth floor of Kyoto Avanti in front of Kyoto Station, offering up-close taiko performances. Consider adding it to your Kyoto itinerary.

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