Kaho Theater

Old theater

It is an old theater, where beside usual entertaining performances also traditional Japanese theater can be performed. As I visited Kotohira, Kagawa prefecture, I saw something similar. The spectators...

Far from Fukuoka but if you have a chance, visit this place.

This is a classic style theater which opened in 1931. This area had a huge coalmine and this was for providing amusement to the employees. There are back lot tours and you can see the classical sett...

It is an active playhouse built in the early Showa period.

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It is a playhouse built in the early Showa period. When the coal mine prospered, it seems that many similar box offices were open from Kokura to Iizuka, but it seems that only one house still exists. It seems that there is still a color 々 performance. I visited on a day without industry. I was able to tour inside. I was able to see the structure under the surrounding stage, the structure of the seri, and other parts that I usually don't see. It seems that you can usually visit on days when there is no business.

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A playhouse reminiscent of the early Showa period. There were many old box office posters and seasonal patterns or Hina dolls on display. Admission fee 400 yen, parking fee 100 yen.

A playhouse from the early Showa period

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Kaho Theater is a playhouse that has been around since the early Showa period in the center of Iizuka city. The performance is still being performed, and when there is nothing, you can only tour the inside. The area around the theater was an entertainment district, and there was a deep scent while visiting during the day.