Okinawa Sanba Experience Learn a Traditional Percussion Instrument in 30 Minutes

Highlights

  • Enjoy rhythmic fun with Sanba Okinawan-style castanets
  • Perfect for a sightseeing break Enjoy Okinawan culture in just 30 minutes
  • Try on traditional Ryukyu attire for a free photo session

What to expect

Sanba is a traditional Okinawan instrument made of three wooden boards played with your fingers. This short workshop covers how to hold and play Sanba while exploring its cultural background.

What's included

  • Experience fee

About this experience

Starting at
10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00

Schedule

  1. 10:00
    Meet on site
  2. Experience Sarts
  3. Sanba Experience
    Try Sanba, a traditional Okinawan percussion instrument like castanets. Enjoy warm rhythms with folk tunes—easy and fun for all ages!
  4. ☆ Enjoy a Free Okinawan Costume Experience! ☆
    You can take a commemorative photo wearing traditional Ryukyuan attire, Doujin and Kakan, originally worn during the Ryukyu Kingdom era.
    Please note: This is a photo session only. No walking or sightseeing is included.
  5. 10:30
    Activity Ends

Location and Directions

  • Check-in / Check-out

    Utuimuchi Project

    日本、〒904-0115 沖縄県中頭郡北谷町美浜15−15

    Utuimuchi Project — 日本、〒904-0115 沖縄県中頭郡北谷町美浜15−15

    ・4-minute walk from Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort
    ・7-minute walk from American Village
    ・Approx. 50-minute drive from Naha Airport

    Parking information

    Please use Times Chatan Fisherina No. 3 Public Parking Lot.

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twuimuchi-project.chatankankoguide

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation until your booking is confirmed.

  • On the activity day / No-show: 100%

Changes

The same conditions as the cancellation policy apply to changes in reservations.

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A highlight of our Okinawa vacation
Posted Date: 2025/12/25
LW
We enjoyed our fun and educational sanba experience . The teacher was kind and patient and a talented musician. Highly recommend this activity.
Reply from twuimuchi-project.chatankankoguide
Thank you for your comment! Please come to the store again. Have a wonderful New Year
A highlight of our Okinawa vacation
Posted Date: 2025/12/25
LW
We enjoyed our fun and educational sanba experience . The teacher was kind and patient and a talented musician. Highly recommend this activity.
Reply from twuimuchi-project.chatankankoguide
Thank you for your comment! Please come to the store again. Have a wonderful New Year

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