Overview

Headquarters of the all-women song-and-dance Takarazuka Revue begun in 1924 by Hankyu railway magnate Ichizo Kobayashi. If you like ladies dressed in suits camping it up with false mustaches and sideburns, this is for you. Lots of Las Vegas-esque synchronized high-stepping by the girls will be boys will be girls in classics such as musical versions of 'Gone With The Wind' and 'War and Peace' as well as adaptations of Japanese theater.