Echoes of Peace – A Soul-Stirring Koto Concert in Hiroshima


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Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the koto – Japan's revered 1,300-year-old traditional instrument – through a moving live performance in the heart of Hiroshima, the City of Peace.
A Unique Cultural Experience *30-minute live concert* featuring classical masterpieces, modern pop arrangements, and original compositions Brief cultural introduction to the koto’s history, craftsmanship, and spiritual significance
☮️ A tribute to peace with songs honoring atomic bomb victims and prayers for global harmony Featured Performances
✨ "Echo of Serenity" (Original piece dedicated to peace)
✨ John Lennon’s "Imagine" (A universal anthem of hope)
✨ Bach’s "Air on the G String" & "Ave Maria"
✨ Pachelbel’s "Canon in D"
✨ Surprising pop song adaptations (Blending tradition with modernity)
Why Attend?
✔️ Deepen your understanding of Japanese musical heritage
✔️ Reflect on peace in a city symbolizing resilience and hope
✔️ Experience the koto’s versatility – from ancient melodies to contemporary tunes
✔️ Perfect for travelers seeking an intimate, culturally rich activity
Venue: A serene space near Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Let the koto’s ethereal strings resonate with your soul – a musical journey bridging past and present, sorrow and hope.
Book Your Seat Today & Be Part of This Peaceful Moment. (Optional add-on: Post-concert mini-workshop available for those wishing to try the koto!)


Every week on Tuesday until November 26, 2025
Echoes of Peace – A Soul-Stirring Koto Concert in Hiroshima