Arts & Culture · Performance

Kaidan: Tales of Moonlight and Rain

Name: Kaidan: Tales of Moonlight and Rain
Start: 2026-09-17
End: 2026-09-17
Location: Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center

A captivating performance of Japanese ghost stories at the Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center Philadelphia , Pennsylvania

Immerse yourself in the haunting beauty of 'Kaidan: Tales of Moonlight and Rain.' This performance explores the traditional Japanese art of storytelling, focusing on the 'Hyaku-Monogatari Kaidanki'—a Heian-era pastime of sharing ghost stories. Set at the beautiful Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center in Philadelphia, the event combines traditional performance arts, magic, and storytelling to create an atmospheric experience. Join us for an evening of mystery and cultural exploration as we delve into these timeless tales.

What to Expect

A theatrical performance centered on Japanese folklore and ghost stories.

Who Should Attend

Culture enthusiasts
Fans of folklore
Theater-goers
History buffs

Agenda Overview

Performance details will be provided at the venue.

Venue & Address

Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center

Lansdowne Dr & Horticultural Dr
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania – 19131
United States

Organizer

Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center · Cultural Institution

A center dedicated to Japanese culture and history in Philadelphia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

It is held at the Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, Lansdowne Dr & Horticultural Dr, Philadelphia, PA.

What is Kaidan?

Kaidan refers to traditional Japanese ghost stories.

Is this suitable for all ages?

Please check the event details for age recommendations.

How can I get tickets?

Tickets are available through event platforms like Bucket Listers.

What is the venue like?

Shofuso is a beautiful Japanese house and garden in Philadelphia.

Is there parking?

Please check the venue's website for parking information.