JR East Shiki Theatre Haru, Modern theater complex in Kaigan, Japan
JR East Shiki Theatre Haru is a modern theater building in Kaigan with around 1,500 seats spread across multiple levels. The venue features two stages and presents both Japanese and international productions throughout the year.
The theater opened on December 20, 1998, as part of the Shiki Theatre Company's expansion to create dedicated performance spaces in Tokyo. This opening became an important milestone in bringing high-quality theatrical productions to the Kaigan area.
The theater stages musicals and plays that blend Japanese theatrical traditions with contemporary performances, creating a space where audiences of different ages experience storytelling together.
The building is easy to reach on foot, with a five to six minute walk from Hamamatsucho Station or two to three minutes from Takeshiba Station. The theater connects well with public transportation and has clear signage from the stations.
The theater features a parent-child room with video monitors where families can watch performances without disturbing others. This thoughtful setup makes it easier for people with young children to enjoy live theater.
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