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January 3, 2026 at 3:00 pm
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January 12, 2026 at 3:00 pm
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Overview
Cirque Dura Symphony 2026 is a mesmerizing fusion of classical circus artistry and symphonic grandeur, where Europe’s elite circus performers collaborate with a full live orchestra to deliver breathtaking spectacles of human achievement and musical harmony. Returning to Japan for a fourth tour in just two years after overwhelming acclaim, this edition—running from January 3 to January 12, 2026—features refreshed programs blending timeless classics with innovative acts, including daring aerial silks, comedic juggling illusions, graceful contortions, and feats of strength.
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Held across Hokkaido, Saitama, Tokyo, Kanagawa, and Aichi, performances showcase the essence of circus as high art, with top graduates from European academies elevating every routine. Praised on X for its “jaw-dropping synergy of acrobatics and orchestra,” this two-hour magical journey captivates all ages.
Tickets range from ¥7,000 (C seats) to ¥13,000 (S seats, all reserved), with general sales ongoing until respective deadlines (e.g., Dec 31, 2025, for Saitama). Venues seat ~800–2,000, near urban hubs like Tokyo’s Shibuya or Nagoya’s Kanayama. Secure via Ticket Pia due to high demand for this limited January run.
Why Attend
- Artistic Fusion: World-class circus acts synchronized with live orchestral swells for an unparalleled sensory experience.
- European Excellence: Performers trained at prestigious art universities deliver illusions, balances, and aerials with artistic precision.
- Varied Venues: Intimate halls like Muse Ark (~1,000 seats) offer prime views of the spectacle.
- Premium Value: Tiered pricing from ¥7,000 ensures accessible entry to a world-renowned show.
- Urban Escapes: Combine with nearby icons like Sapporo’s snow festival prep or Yokohama’s waterfront for a cultural boost.
Event Date & Time
- Saitama Prefecture: Muse (Tokorozawa Civic Cultural Center) Ark Hall
- January 3, 2026 (Sat): [Time TBD; typical 15:00 start, doors 14:15].
- Tokyo: Orchard Hall
- January 4, 2026 (Sun): [Time TBD; typical 15:00 start, doors 14:15].
- Hokkaido: Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater Hitaru
- January 7, 2026 (Wed): [Time TBD; typical 18:00 start, doors 17:15].
- Kanagawa Prefecture: Kannai Hall Large Hall
- January 10, 2026 (Sat): [Time TBD; typical 15:00 start, doors 14:15].
- Aichi Prefecture: Niterra Japan Special Ceramics Civic Hall Forest Hall
- January 12, 2026 (Mon/Holiday): 15:00 (doors 14:15).
Program
- Symphonic circus extravaganza with aerial acrobatics, clown juggling, illusions, contortions, and balancing acts set to live orchestral scores like Bizet from “Carmen.”
- Expect a mix of classic routines and new 2026 highlights, emphasizing circus as fine art.
- ~2 hours, subject to change; intermission included for seated shows.
- Circus Artists:
- Ensemble of top European circus graduates (aerialists, contortionists, jugglers, strongmen, illusionists).
- Orchestra:
- Full live symphony providing dynamic accompaniment to each act.
Duration
Approximately 2 hours, based on typical cirque symphony productions.
January 3, 2026 (Sat) – January 12, 2026 (Mon/Holiday).
Venue Website
Purchase Channels
- Contact Jasumo for ticket assistance via the Jasumo Contact Form.
- Official Ticket Platforms:
- Ticket Pia: https://t.pia.jp (seat selection available for select dates).
- Chukyo Television Creation (Aichi inquiries): 052-588-4477.
- General Sale: Varies by venue (e.g., until Dec 31, 2025, 23:59 JST for Saitama; Jan 6, 2026, for Hokkaido).
- Same-Day Tickets: Limited at box office ~30 minutes before doors, if available; expect tiered pricing.
- Travel Support: For trains, contact JR East or JR Central; local tourism (e.g., https://www.sapporo.travel).
Ticket Types & Pricing
Official Pricing (Tax Included)
- S Seats: ¥13,000 (premium, close-up views).
- A Seats: ¥11,000.
- B Seats: ¥9,000.
- C Seats: ¥7,000.
Reseller Pricing (Per Ticket, Subject to Change)
- Reserved Seats: ¥8,000–¥15,000, ~20–50 tickets post-sale, based on cirque tour trends; limited resale due to short tour.
Notes
- All seats reserved with seat selection for most dates; no preschool children policy specified, but family-friendly—check venue for details.
- No refunds for schedule changes; refunds only for full cancellation (no exchanges).
- Wheelchair users should contact venue (e.g., 052-588-4477 for Aichi) post-ticket purchase for arrangements.
- Video, photography, and audio recording prohibited; acts and times subject to change.
- Secure via Jasumo by respective deadlines (e.g., Dec 31, 2025, for Saitama) for official pricing to avoid resales, given 800–2,000 seat capacities and tour hype.
Sales Schedule
- General Sale: Varies (e.g., until Dec 31, 2025, 23:59 JST for Saitama; Jan 9, 2026, for Aichi).
- Same-Day: Limited if available.
Venue Details
- Muse Ark Hall (Saitama Prefecture)
- Location: 1-14-1 Higashikurihara, Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-1146.
- Capacity: ~1,000 seats.
- Access: 10-min walk from Higashi-Tokorozawa Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line); 20-min from Ikebukuro (Tokyo).
- Attractions: Tokorozawa Aviation Museum (5-min drive), Kōsoku Narita Park (10-min drive).
- Orchard Hall (Tokyo)
- Location: 2-24-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0043.
- Capacity: ~2,000 seats.
- Access: 5-min walk from Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line).
- Attractions: Shibuya Crossing (5-min walk), Meiji Shrine (15-min walk).
- Sapporo Cultural Arts Theater Hitaru (Hokkaido)
- Location: 1-10 Nishi 1-chome, Kita 4-jo, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0004.
- Capacity: ~800 seats.
- Access: 5-min walk from Sapporo Station (JR Hakodate Main Line).
- Attractions: Odori Park (5-min walk, winter illuminations), Sapporo Clock Tower (10-min walk).
- Kannai Hall Large Hall (Kanagawa Prefecture)
- Location: 51 Yamate-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 231-0862.
- Capacity: ~1,500 seats.
- Access: 5-min walk from Kannai Station (Minatomirai Line).
- Attractions: Yokohama Chinatown (10-min walk), Minato Mirai waterfront (15-min walk).
- Niterra Japan Special Ceramics Civic Hall Forest Hall (Aichi Prefecture)
- Location: 1-5-1 Kanayama, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 460-0023.
- Capacity: ~1,700 seats.
- Access: 5-min walk from Kanayama Station (Meitetsu Main Line).
- Attractions: Nagoya Castle (10-min drive), Oasis 21 (5-min train).
Booking with Jasumo
- How: Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form. Specify date, venue, time, and ticket type (e.g., A Seat, 2 tickets).
- Benefits: Bilingual support for Ticket Pia with seat selection, assistance with Japanese ticketing systems, group bookings up to 4 tickets.
- Note: Book by respective deadlines (e.g., Dec 31, 2025, for Saitama) for official pricing; resales may reach ¥15,000 due to the show’s popularity and limited dates.
Inquiries
- Performance and Ticket Inquiries:
- Venue Inquiries: See venue websites above.
Disclaimer
Jasumo provides a specialized facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, assisting with ticket acquisition for cultural events like Cirque Dura Symphony 2026 through authorized platforms like Ticket Pia. 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, payments, and seat selection.
- High Demand: Limited tour dates and acclaimed acts make tickets competitive; we manage deadlines to maximize chances. Securing tickets is not guaranteed. Book via Jasumo by respective deadlines for official pricing to avoid inflated resales. For travel planning, we can coordinate with regional tourism boards (e.g., Tokyo, Sapporo, Nagoya).
Reviews
- Cirque Dura’s aerials with symphony backing were pure magic—Europe’s best in Tokyo!
- Jasumo grabbed A seats for Nagoya; Forest Hall’s acoustics elevated the illusions!
- Astonishing contortions near Shibuya—a 2026 must-see blending art and awe!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the program for Cirque Dura Symphony 2026?
A: Circus acts like aerials, juggling, illusions, contortions, and balances synced to live orchestra (e.g., Bizet from “Carmen”), ~2 hours, subject to change.
Q2: Can international fans buy tickets without speaking Japanese?
A: Yes, Jasumo offers bilingual assistance for Ticket Pia. Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form by respective deadlines.
Q3: Are children allowed, and what are the policies?
A: Family-friendly; no specific preschool restrictions noted—check venues for details; all seats reserved.
Q4: What are the accessibility accommodations at the venues?
A: Wheelchair access available; contact inquiries (e.g., 052-588-4477 for Aichi) post-ticket purchase for arrangements.
Q5: Why is this event special?
A: Fourth Japan tour in two years with new acts, uniting circus masters and orchestra in intimate halls, enhanced by local gems like Yokohama’s harbor or Sapporo’s parks.
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