Authentic Samurai Experience With Real Actors in Tokyo

4-5-6 Higashinippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Authentic Samurai Experience With Real Actors in Tokyo

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English, Japanese

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Experience Japanese culture in a fun authentic way.Upon arrival, you'll be asked to change into a kimono, you may wear the kimono over your clothes. Then, enjoy an explanation of sword fighting as you change clothes and warm up. Learn all about Samurai manners (sitting, standing, bowing), sword drawing, sheathing and kata practice. Practice standing and fighting against multiple opponents. And to wrap up the day, you'll film a cool stand-up routine in a setting similar to a scene from a period drama, where you'll become a samurai hero!Each participant can also take video, feel free to take pictures with your own camera! The experience ends with a commemorative photo.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

If you take a cab from Asakusa or Ueno, the local operator will pay up to 1,000 yen. Please bring your cab receipt
Children under 5 years old can join for free. Please indicate the total number of participants at checkout and communicate the ages of the children in your group after booking. You'll find the supplier's contact details on your voucher
If you arrive later than the starting time, you may not be able to experience all the events. If you arrive 30 minutes after the start time, the event may be canceled
Please note that this is not a private tour. Reservations are made on a first-come, first-served basis, so you may experience the event with other guests who have made reservations later
Your guide speaks only a little English, but they will give you the best hospitality
The tour operator is not responsible for any injuries or damages during the experience
The experience may be canceled in case of stormy weather

Remember to bring:

Towel (for wiping sweat)

What's included

Use of equipment

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Experience local culture in a fun and authentic way. Become a samurai hero as you participate in a fun scene from a period drama. Learn all about Samurai manners. Take unique pictures in costume

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until 6 days in advance

Provider

Japanticket Inc.

Meeting Point

TOKYO BUNBUN. The shop is located 8 minutes from Iriya Station, next to Asakusa or 9 minutes from Uguisudani station.