The Nutcracker - Takasaki Arts Theatre
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The Nutcracker - Takasaki Arts Theatre

Immerse yourself in the timeless holiday magic of 'The Nutcracker' at the Takasaki Arts Theatre. This beloved ballet, set to Tchaikovsky's enchanting score performed live by the Gunma Symphony Orchestra, tells the story of Clara's Christmas Eve adventure. Featuring professional dancers from Asami Maki Ballet Tokyo and talented young performers, the production boasts breathtaking sets and costumes, promising a captivating experience for all ages.

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What to Expect

Live performance of The Nutcracker with the Gunma Symphony Orchestra.

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Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair and companion seating available by calling the Takasaki Arts Theatre Ticket Center.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (tickets required for ages 4+)

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, ballet enthusiasts, holiday season

Vibe

Magical, festive, classic

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (2/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • U25 discounts available
  • Early bird sales for members
  • General sales open to the public

Tags

The Nutcrackerballetclassical musiclive musicfamily friendlyholiday entertainmentseasonal activitiestheater

Location

Takasaki Arts Theatre
Takasaki, Gunma

Event Details

Duration

2-3 hours

Ages

4+

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Yuna Suzuki
  • Chiharu Kiyotaki
  • Emiko Shigeta
  • Hiroe Yukawa
  • Gunma Symphony Orchestra

Organizer

Asami Maki Ballet Tokyo

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Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets early, especially for preferred seating, as sales begin in September for the December performance.
  • Consider the U25 ticket options if you are under 25 years old for significant savings on all seating tiers.
  • For wheelchair or companion seating, direct phone booking with the Takasaki Arts Theatre Ticket Center is required.
  • Arrive early to find your seats and soak in the festive atmosphere before the performance begins.
  • Check the seating charts for the Takasaki Arts Theatre to select the best view for your desired ticket price.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age recommendation for 'The Nutcracker'?

The performance is suitable for ages 4 and up, with a ticket required for entry.

Are there any discounts available?

Yes, discounted tickets are available for individuals aged 25 and under (U25).

How can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased online through various platforms including the Takasaki Arts Theatre website, Asami Maki Ballet official ticket site, Rakuten Ticket, Pia, and Eplus, or by phone and at select box offices.

What is the start time of the performance?

The performance begins at 18:30 on December 18, 2025.

What is the refund policy?

Except in cases of performance cancellation, tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Jan 23, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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