倉敷市民会館
About
This is a multi-purpose cultural facility operated by Kurashiki City. It features a 1,979-seat hall (including 5 seats for wheelchair users), conference rooms, exhibition rooms, and practice rooms, and is used for a variety of purposes including concerts, plays, dance performances, and lectures. General users can reserve the facilities through a "Facility Use Application Lottery."
Quick Info
- Address
- 17-1, Hommachi, Kurashiki Shi, Okayama 710-0054
- Phone
- 086-425-1515
- Website
- https://arsk.jp/shimin/
Access & Map
A 20-minute walk from JR Kurashiki Station, or take a bus and get off at Shimin Kaikan-mae (Citizens' Hall).
Live House Details
Features
The hall has 1,979 seats, and includes conference rooms, exhibition rooms, and practice rooms. There is parking for 180 cars.
Opening hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM / Closed: Every Wednesday, New Year's holidays, maintenance days, etc.
How to perform here (5 steps)
- Send a demo through the booking contact form or email
- Booking staff interview / portfolio check
- Date confirmation + gear list & ticket count discussion
- Sound check on the day (usually 90 min before doors)
- Show & settlement (cash on the night or transfer later)
🌐 Foreign Musician Friendly
- English staff
- Not confirmed — please call ahead
- Booking difficulty
- — (call to confirm)
🎸 Beginner's Guide
- Day-of essentials: instrument cable, drumsticks, change of clothes
- Load-in: usually 60–90 min before doors
- Ticket quota (noruma): discussed at booking — typical 10–20 tickets at ¥2,000–3,500
- Recording / video: always confirm in advance
Facility use is by application through a "Facility Use Application Lottery" (held monthly). From September 2026, the system will be migrated to the Kurashiki City Public Facilities Reservation System.
