Introduction of Japan Music Instruments

In the previous post I told you about the history of music in japan...
But now, I'd like to show you The instrument musical of japan..

there are several Japanese musical instruments such as: Drums,(stringed) Koto instrument,Biwa,and flutes.

 1 .Drum
    There are many large japanese drums, or taiko.Most have two roomates membranes are nailde or laced and stuck with sticks.

 2 .Stringed instrument

       For example, The koto is a 13 string zither, about 2 meters long and made ​​of paulownia wood.

 3 .Biwa 

     The biwa is a lute neked short.

 4 .Flutes 

      The most famous is the shakuhaci bamboo flute flute. it has 4 or 5 finger holes on the fornt face and athumb hole on the rear face.

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Source: http://www.japan-zone.com/culture/instrument.shtml