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Konpira Grand Theatre

Konpira Grand Theatre, also known as Kagawa-kenritsu Kaburenjo, is a traditional Japanese theater in Kagawa Prefecture famous for its performances of Kabuki, a classical form of Japanese drama. Built in 1835, it features a distinctive stage built on a slant with a revolving platform that allows actors to quickly change scenes. The theater provides visitors with a chance to experience authentic performances, including historical plays and dance, often performed in elaborate costumes. Its historic architecture and cultural significance make it a popular destination for those interested in Japan's performing arts and heritage.