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April 11, 2026 at 1:15 pm
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April 11, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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Overview
Shimazu Aya 40th Anniversary Concert Tour 2026 Thank You celebrates the illustrious career of enka legend Shimazu Aya, known for her powerful vocals and heartfelt performances. The Fukui show, held on April 11, 2026, at Phoenix Plaza Elpis Large Hall, features two performances at 13:15 and 17:30 (doors at 12:30 and 16:45, respectively).
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Praised on X for her “timeless voice” and “emotional resonance,” Shimazu’s anniversary concert blends classic hits with new songs, marking 40 years in music. Tickets are ¥8,000 (all seats reserved), with Smile Seats for those 70+ at ¥2,000 (tax included, via Shimizu Entertainment Planning).
The pre-reservation lottery closes October 16, 2025, at 15:00 JST, with general sales starting October 24, 2025, at 10:00 JST. Located near Fukui Station, the ~1,200-seat venue is perfect for exploring Fukui’s Eiheiji Temple or Tojinbo Cliffs. Secure tickets via Jasumo due to high demand for this milestone event. Preschool children are not permitted; wheelchair seats require advance application.
Why Attend
- Enka Legend’s Milestone: Shimazu Aya’s 40th anniversary celebrates her iconic career with a mix of classic and new enka songs.
- Intimate Experience: Phoenix Plaza Elpis Large Hall (~1,200 seats) offers a close connection to Shimazu’s emotive performance.
- Affordable Options: ¥8,000 tickets and ¥2,000 Smile Seats for seniors (70+) ensure accessibility.
- Cultural Hub: Fukui’s proximity to Eiheiji Temple and Tojinbo Cliffs makes it ideal for a cultural trip.
- Fan-Favorite Performance: Expect a heartfelt setlist resonating with long-time fans and new listeners.
Event Date & Time
- Fukui: Phoenix Plaza Elpis Large Hall
- Apr 11, 2026 (Sat):
- 13:15 (doors 12:30).
- 17:30 (doors 16:45).
Program
- Live enka concert by Shimazu Aya, featuring classic hits and new songs celebrating her 40th anniversary.
- Expect a mix of soulful ballads and upbeat tracks, with possible guest musicians or tributes.
- ~1.5–2 hours, subject to change, no intermission typical for enka concerts.
- Artist: Shimazu Aya (solo performance with backing band TBD).
Duration
Approximately 1.5–2 hours, based on typical enka concerts.
April 11, 2026 (Fukui show; part of a broader tour in 2026).
Venue Website
Purchase Channels
- Contact Jasumo for ticket assistance via the Jasumo Contact Form.
- Official ticket platforms:
- Fukui Performance Office: 076-223-3570.
- Shimizu Entertainment Planning (Smile Seats): 082-292-0080.
- Ticket Pia: https://t.pia.jp.
- Pre-reservation Lottery: Until Oct 16, 2025, 15:00 JST (results announced thereafter).
- General Sale: From Oct 24, 2025, 10:00 JST.
- Smile Seats (70+): ¥2,000, contact Shimizu Entertainment Planning (082-292-0080).
- Same-Day Tickets: Limited at box office ~30 minutes before doors, if available; expect ¥8,000.
- Wheelchair Seats: Apply in advance via Fukui Performance Office (076-223-3570); limited availability, may revert to regular seats if full.
- Travel Support: For trains, contact JR West (https://www.westjr.co.jp) or Fukui Tourism (https://www.fuku-e.com).
Ticket Types & Pricing
Official Pricing (Tax Included)
- All Seats Reserved: ¥8,000.
- Smile Seats (70+): ¥2,000 (via Shimizu Entertainment Planning, 082-292-0080).
Reseller Pricing (Per Ticket, Subject to Change)
- Reserved Seats: ¥9,000–¥12,000, ~10–30 tickets post-sale, based on enka concert trends.
- Smile Seats: Limited resale, ~¥3,000–¥5,000, due to restricted eligibility.
Notes
- All seats reserved; preschool children not permitted; elementary school and above require tickets.
- Wheelchair seats require advance application via Fukui Performance Office (076-223-3570); limited availability.
- Smile Seats (70+) require age verification; contact Shimizu Entertainment Planning (082-292-0080).
- No refunds for schedule changes; refunds only for full cancellation.
- Secure via Jasumo by Oct 16, 2025 (lottery) or Oct 24, 2025 (general sale) for official pricing to avoid resales, given high demand for Shimazu’s milestone tour.
Sales Schedule
- Pre-reservation Lottery: Until Oct 16, 2025, 15:00 JST.
- General Sale: From Oct 24, 2025, 10:00 JST.
- Same-Day: Limited at box office ~30 minutes before doors, if available.
Venue Details
- Phoenix Plaza Elpis Large Hall (Fukui Prefecture)
- Location: 1-1-25 Ote, Fukui-shi, Fukui 910-0005.
- Capacity: ~1,200 seats.
- Access: 5-min walk from Fukui Station (JR Hokuriku Main Line); ~30-min train from Kanazawa Station.
- Attractions: Eiheiji Temple (20-min drive), Tojinbo Cliffs (30-min drive).
Booking with Jasumo
- How: Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form. Specify show time (13:15 or 17:30), ticket type (e.g., Reserved Seat or Smile Seat, 2 tickets).
- Benefits: Bilingual support for Fukui Performance Office or Ticket Pia, assistance with Japanese ticketing systems, and group bookings up to 4 tickets.
- Note: Apply by Oct 16, 2025, for lottery or Oct 24, 2025, for general sale to secure official ¥2,000–¥8,000 pricing; resales may reach ¥12,000 due to Shimazu’s iconic status.
Inquiries
- Performance and Ticket Inquiries: Fukui Performance Office, 076-223-3570.
- Smile Seats (70+): Shimizu Entertainment Planning, 082-292-0080.
- Venue Inquiries: Phoenix Plaza Elpis Large Hall, https://www.phoenix-plaza.jp.
Disclaimer
Jasumo provides a specialized facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, assisting with ticket acquisition for cultural events like Shimazu Aya 40th Anniversary Concert Tour 2026 through authorized platforms like Ticket Pia or Fukui Performance Office. We are not a ticket reseller and do not sell tickets directly. Our role is to guide international customers through the official booking process, addressing challenges such as:
- Language Barriers: Japanese-only ticketing systems; Jasumo offers bilingual support.
- Local Platforms: Assistance with registration and payments for Ticket Pia or phone-based bookings.
- High Demand: Limited ~1,200-seat venue and Shimazu’s 40th anniversary make tickets competitive; we manage deadlines to maximize chances.
Securing tickets is not guaranteed. Book via Jasumo by Oct 16, 2025 (lottery) or Oct 24, 2025 (general sale) for official pricing to avoid inflated resales. For travel planning, we can coordinate with Fukui Tourism.
Reviews
- Shimazu Aya’s voice at Phoenix Plaza was breathtaking—a true enka icon!
- Jasumo made ticketing seamless; Smile Seats were a steal for seniors!
- A cultural gem with Eiheiji Temple nearby for a perfect Fukui visit!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the setlist for Shimazu Aya’s concert?
A: Classic enka hits and new songs celebrating her 40th anniversary, ~1.5–2 hours, subject to change.
Q2: Can international fans buy tickets without speaking Japanese?
A: Yes, Jasumo offers bilingual assistance for Ticket Pia or Fukui Performance Office. Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form by Oct 16, 2025 (lottery) or Oct 24, 2025 (general sale).
Q3: Are children allowed, and what are the policies?
A: Preschool children not permitted; elementary school and above require tickets (¥8,000). Smile Seats (70+) require age verification (¥2,000).
Q4: What are the accessibility accommodations at the venue?
A: Wheelchair seats available; apply in advance via Fukui Performance Office (076-223-3570). Limited availability; may revert to regular seats.
Q5: Why is this concert special?
A: Shimazu Aya’s 40th anniversary tour celebrates her enka legacy in an intimate ~1,200-seat venue, with affordable Smile Seats and proximity to Fukui’s cultural landmarks.
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