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In December, the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in three venues in Tokyo, conduct by Tadaaki Otaka and with the New National Theater Chorus.

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What Jasumo does about it: Orchestra Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

  • We buy the ticket for you, in Japan, on your behalf
  • We handle the entire Japanese side, so no Japanese card or phone number is need from you
  • We keep looking after an event has sold out through our wider network
  • We authenticate every ticket as genuine before it reaches you
  • We deliver to your hotel or accommodation in Japan or guide you through an electronic ticket
  • We tell you exactly what to do on the day
  • You are support in English from your first message to the night itself

Jasumo is a Tokyo-based ticket concierge in Minato-ku. You tell us the show you want; we deal with the Japanese side and get the ticket into your hands in Japan.

Dates, venues, and ticket prices

DateVenueCityDoorsStart
2026/12/13 (Sun)Orchard HallTokyo14:1515:00
2026/12/18 (Fri)Tokyo Opera City Concert HallTokyoTo be confirmedTo be confirmed
2026/12/19 (Sat)Suntory Hall Main HallTokyoTo be confirmedTo be confirmed

Orchestra Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

CategoryGeneral price level (JPY)USD reference
S seats11,000 JPYApprox. $75 USD
A seats8,800 JPYApprox. $60 USD
B seats6,600 JPYApprox. $45 USD
C seats4,400 JPYApprox. $30 USD
Orchestra Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

Ticket prices vary by date, seat category, and availability and change over time with demand. The figures above are a general guide to what seats for this event have been list at.

The final price for your order is confirm after we discuss your requirements, because availability and delivery differ from event to event.

Tickets are issue as physical paper tickets or through digital applications depending on the specific performance date.

Why this artist or event matters in Japan

Performing Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in December is a national tradition in Japan, a cultural habit that closes the year with the strong message of universal brotherhood in the last movement. As the nation’s oldest classical orchestra, the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra will bring tremendous prestige and artistic excellence to these major winter performances. The podium is taken by Conductor Laureate Tadaaki Otaka, a master with decades of experience, who directs the distinguished New National Theater Chorus and acclaimed soloists Miki Imai, Ikuko Nakajima, Tatsuto Ito and Hayato Kamie. These December concerts, held each year, attract huge crowds of Tokyo’s avid classical music fans who come to hear this monumental choral work performed live. If you’re an international visitor in Tokyo during the winter holidays, the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra concert is an authentic way of experiencing Japan’s thriving classical music scene.

How you receive your tickets

We secure tickets through a wide network of sources across Japan—event organizers, official ticketing platforms, event owners, and the verified resale market—when an event has sold out. Every ticket is authenticate as genuine before it reaches you.

How you receive them depends on the ticket format for the event and the ticketing agency involve. Where physical tickets are issue, we send them by secure courier or by Japan Post to your hotel or accommodation in Japan. And where tickets are issue electronically, we manage the process and guide you through the ticketing application use for the event so that you know exactly what to do on the day. Where tickets are collect in Japan, we tell you where to go and what to bring. We confirm the method for your event when we confirm your order, and you are support in English throughout.

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Venue and access: Orchestra Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

Orchard Hall is a major multi-level performing arts venue locate at the Bunkamura complex in Shibuya, Tokyo, and is well known for its excellent acoustics and comfortable seating arrangement. Orchard Hall sits in the Shibuya district, accessible via a short walk from Shibuya Station, served by the JR Yamanote Line, Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, and Tokyu Toyoko Line, close to the famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing.

Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall: Takemitsu Memorial is a world-class vineyard-style classical music venue celebrate for its stunning wood-panelled interior and superb acoustic design, located in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo. Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall is situate in Shinjuku district, directly connect to Hatsudai Station on the Keio New Line, near the landmark Tokyo Opera City building.

Suntory Hall Main Hall is widely regard as one of Japan’s premier classical music auditoriums, featuring a distinctive arena layout that surrounds the stage and delivers intimate acoustic immersion in Akasaka, Tokyo. Suntory Hall Main Hall is located in Minato district, a short walk from Tameike-sanno Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza and Namboku Lines, adjacent to the Ark Hills complex.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony concerts take place in Tokyo?

The Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra performances are held across three prominent venues in Tokyo: Orchard Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall in Shinjuku, and Suntory Hall Main Hall in Minato.

Can foreign visitors buy tickets for the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra concerts if they do not have a Japanese phone number?

Purchasing tickets directly from official Japanese vendors typically requires local phone registration and domestic payment methods, but Jasumo handles this entire process on behalf of international visitors.

What should I do if a specific date like the Suntory Hall performance is sold out?

Jasumo continues monitoring availability through trusted secondary networks and alternative sources after public allocations sell out, securing valid tickets for travelers.

How are tickets delivered to international visitors in Tokyo?

Jasumo arranges secure delivery of physical tickets directly to your Tokyo hotel or accommodation or provides step-by-step guidance for electronic tickets.

What fees apply to a ticket order through Jasumo?

Your order is made up of the ticket price, the cost of the platforms we use to purchase your ticket, and our service fee. Every event and order is different, so for full details and a price for your specific order, please contact us.

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