Summer Performances Begin at the Open-air Theater TAO-no-Oka “Skyward Stage”!
Located in the Kuju Highlands with a breathtaking view of the Five Peaks of Aso, the Open-air Theater TAO-no-Oka serves as the home base of world-renowned taiko performance group DRUM TAO. This summer, their signature venue—“Skyward Stage”—returns with a powerful new production!
Enjoy an exhilarating performance by DRUM TAO’s most energetic young performers, set against the majestic backdrop of Aso’s volcanic peaks. At an altitude of 1,036 meters, the cool mountain breeze makes this highland setting a true “heavenly summer retreat.”
The 2025 summer season kicks off on Friday, July 4, with shows starting at 4:30 PM—an ideal time to enjoy the cooler hours of the day. Don’t miss this unique experience where nature and performance art become one!
ℹ️Performance Details
Title: Open-Air Theater TAO-no-Oka " Skyward Stage " Summer Performances
Venue: Open-Air Theater TAO-no-Oka
(Kuju-machi, Taketa City, Oita Prefecture / Inside Aso-Kuju National Park)
Period: July 4 (Fri) – August 31 (Sun), 2025
Performance time: 4:30 PM (Approx. 45 minutes)
Tickets:
・Adults (junior high school students and older): ¥4,500
・Children (4 years old and older): ¥2,500
・Children 3 years old and younger: Free (if using a seat, child ticket required)
🎫Ticket & Schedule Information
Tickets are now on sale!
For detailed schedules and ticket reservations, please visit the official website.
👉 https://drum-tao.com/nature-theater/en/
