Japanese Sword
Best Samurai Experience in Tokyo
Experience the samurai experience in a museum-like place with lots of armor on display!
You will choose your favorite kimono and hakama, change into a samurai costume, and learn how to use a sword from a samurai.
You will learn how to draw a sword, hold a sword, swing a sword, and retract a sword. After learning basic sword usage, they practice a simple chambara (sword fight).
Then we will try to exterminate bad guys to the music! You can take videos with your smart phone, take pictures with the samurai, and have a great samurai time.
The teachers are authentic teachers who have appeared in major Japanese dramas and movies.
Since you have come all the way to Japan on a trip, you will have a wonderful experience of Samurai culture!
The dojo has many weapons on display, including swords and spears. You will also find armor on display. Samurais are waiting for you in a space that does not seem modern.
・One person can also join the tour.
・Same-day reservations are also possible.
Ninja 1-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Entry
One hour original and unique training which cannot be found other place. You could learn some ninja techniques by hands-on training in English.
Ninja training start with courtesy of the dojo and ninja meditation 'Kuji-kiri'. You could learn breath control of ninja like Yoga. Also basic walking of Japanese martial arts and Ninja walking.
Tokyo Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa
This theater offers an easy and enjoyable way to view beautiful Japanese kimonos and traditional accessories through a show.
You will also have the opportunity to see a lion dance and a samurai sword fight, which can only be seen at Japanese festivals and special events, right in front of you.
You can also talk with the beautiful female dancers and cool Japanese male actors and take pictures with them before and after the performance. They will surely become your friends the next time you come to Japan.
You can enjoy the performance with your family and children.
**Meeting Point 1-12-10-2F Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan**
Ninja Samurai 2-hour hands-on lesson by Japanese master in Tokyo
Experience authentic, traditional and historical Ninja and Samurai training in English. Best things to do in Tokyo for Activity, Group, Couple, Solo, Kids, Family, Martial arts, Workout, Rain, Evening, City, Indoor and All seasons. You can watch performance and learn both ninja and samurai techniques, spirits and arts, ninja stars, ninja sword, samurai sword, ninja blowgun, various weapons, body operation and meditation with costumes.
Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day
Learn about the etiquette of samurai classes in feudal Japan and practice some basic Kenbu, including how to use the Japanese sword. Full Kenbu lesson to learn choreographed movements with a sword and folding fan. Top off your experience of this traditional Japanese art with a photo session in costume, and take home a certificate of achievement.
Osaka Night Fusion Japanese Entertainment Show
Based on Japanese musical instruments and dance music, various performers, such as sword fighters and lion dancers, perform a fusion, as the name suggests, of "appreciation" and the guests' own "participation" in this one-of-a-kind entertainment show. There is also a special programme for guests to touch and experience Japanese musical instruments.
※Please note that this show may contain content that is not suitable for all audiences, including explicit lyrics.
Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket
Kenbu (sword performance), one of many Japanese traditional arts, demonstrates the culture of the samurai, a warrior class that ruled Japan for 700 years. Kenbu masters who work to keep the spirit of samurai culture alive perform this. stage show about 30-min at Samurai Kenbu Theater. Satisfy your intellectual curiosity with in-depth talks, and enjoy both traditional and new-style Kenbu performances based on historical tales from the feudal period. This includes a simple lesson on Japanese 'katana' swords.
Samurai Sword Cutting Experience Tokyo
Iaido is a martial art that was practiced by samurai as a practice, and has established itself as an ancient Japanese martial art in modern times. Trial cutting is practice to learn how to swing a sword that can cut. Such a trial cutting experience (cutting a tatami mat seriously) is a very popular plan where you can experience the feeling of a samurai.
Iaido is an ancient martial art practiced by samurai using Japanese swords. The experience of cutting tatami mats with a Japanese sword is a very popular plan that will make you feel like a samurai.
Ninja 2-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Medium
Two hour original and unique training which cannot be found other place. You could learn some ninja techniques by hands-on training in English.
Ninja training start with courtesy of the dojo and ninja meditation 'Kuji-kiri'. You could learn breath control of ninja like Yoga. Also basic walking of Japanese martial arts and Ninja walking.
Himeji Castle Tour and Sword Smithing Observation
Start your day with an expert-led tour of Himeji Castle, where a skilled guide brings its history, architecture, and artistry to life with captivating insights. In the afternoon, step into the world of traditional Japanese craftsmanship at the Myochin swordsmith workshop. Witness the intricate tatara ironworking process and the artistry of sword-making up close in a serene, small-group setting. Engage directly with the master swordsmith for an exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime experience you won’t find anywhere else.
Samurai Training Tokyo Asakusa
This is a private lesson for only one group per slot.
Enjoy authentic samurai training. In just one hour you will be able to learn some of the traditional performing art of Japanese sword.
Samurai Sword Experience at Myokaku-ji Temple in Kyoto
Oda Nobunaga's Frequent Stay: Myokaku-ji Temple ✖ Film Actors
Myokaku-ji Temple, a main temple of the Nichiren sect, was frequented by famous warlords, Oda Nobunaga, during the Sengoku period. Experience samurai (Japanese sword fighting) taught by active actors from Japan's leading film companies within the temple grounds. Learn authentic techniques of samurai while capturing photos and videos on-site.
In the plan with exclusive temple viewing, you'll tour the main hall, which is only open during select occasions, all while in costume.
Enjoy this rare location and experience the finest guidance in sword fighting that you won't find anywhere else.
Kyoto Sword Experience – includes Museum Ticket/Ninja Experience
Authentic Dojo Environment in a Convenient Location: Train in a traditional dojo setting that transports you back in time, all while being easily accessible from the heart of the city.
Free History Tour at the Samurai & Ninja Museum Included: Enhance your experience with a complimentary tour that delves into the rich history of the Samurai. Explore authentic Samurai armor and sword exhibits.
Ninja Star Throw Experience: Enjoy an additional thrill with a free Ninja star throwing session. Test your aim and add an extra layer of excitement to your day.
Expert Instruction from Local Masters: Learn from locals who are not only deeply knowledgeable about Samurai culture and history but also exceptionally polite and welcoming. Their passion and expertise make the experience truly unforgettable.
Bushido Experience the Samurai Sword Cutting near Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions and a sacred place for samurai. It is the only place in the vicinity where you can try your hand at sword fighting with a Japanese sword.
What makes this course special;
– It is a private experience, so there is no need to worry about waiting or other customers.
– With our quick introduction for Iaido (居合道), the Japanese swordsmanship, you will be learning basic knowledge.
– Trial Slashing
Try your hand at sword cutting with a real Japanese sword!
Experience the world's best cutting performance.
This time, you will try cutting a rolled straw.
Samurai Sword Experience in Asakusa Tokyo
Our instructor has more than 10 years experience in Battodo(swordsmanship)
Plus acquired silver medal once, bronze medal twice in the all Japan championship during the past 3 years.
Our instructor is bilingual in English and Japanese, he explains to the participants about not solely key points culture and history of samurai and classical martial arts.
Dynamic Cultural Journey:Explore Traditional Japanese Dance/Drama
Japanese culture experience(Dance or Drama show + Selfie with actors) that very close to Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Rinnoji temple at the World Heritage Sites.
"Taishu-Engeki" is a traditional performing art that few Japanese people know about, but I want the world to know about it!
it is a new traditional Japanese performing art that incorporates modern culture.
The content of the show changes every time, and you can take pictures with the actors.
Nikko's night entertainment is HERE!
Dance show(0:00-0:30, 2:30-3:30,8:00-8:40)—
Dancers wearing kimonos change costumes and makeup one after another and come out dancing. It's not just traditional Japanese music. World Hits will also appear.
Snacks and drinks are included for those who only watch the short show starting at 0:00.
Hitrical Drama(1:00-2:00)—
You can get a glimpse of Japanese life in the era of samurai, ninjas, and geishas. Sometimes there are skits, sometimes humanistic plays, and sometimes sword plays.
Tokyo: Samurai Experience with a Real Sword
You can cut thing with a real sword and take a commemorative video.
Experience entertaining samurai (iai and japanese swordsmanship) from Shidenryu, one of Japan's leading sword dance groups.
Experience a scene from a period drama.
Available from 1 person.
Video recording and souvenir photographs of the samurai in action will give you an unforgettable experience to take home.
Gifu Samurai Sword Town;Japanese Damascus Knife Making Experience
Craft and Test Your Knife
Under the guidance of skilled craftsmen, you'll forge a stunning Damascus kitchen knife. Once completed, you'll test its sharpness by cutting fresh vegetables, experiencing firsthand the exceptional quality of your creation. You may be amazed at just how sharp your knife is!
Learn the Art of Sharpening
Throughout the knife-making process, you'll learn the essential skill of knife sharpening. This knowledge ensures you can easily maintain the razor-sharp edge of your knife, keeping it in prime condition for years to come.
Choose Your Perfect Knife
Select from three distinct types of knives to craft:
Japanese Damascus Kitchen Knife: Ideal for everyday culinary use.
Folding Damascus Hunting Knife: A versatile and portable option for outdoor enthusiasts.
Chinese Damascus Kitchen Knife: Perfect for traditional Chinese cooking techniques.
(Note: Prices vary based on the type of knife chosen.)
Join us for a memorable and educational experience.
Tokyo: Cosplay Photoshoot at a Traditional Japanese House
Step into the world of samurai and traditional Japanese culture in a 100-year-old Japanese house. In an authentic tatami room, transform into a samurai, ninja, or your favorite anime character and enjoy a unique cosplay photoshoot. This historic location, decorated with motifs of Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms, offers the perfect setting for creating unforgettable memories.
In Japan, it is customary to remove your shoes before entering a house. Experience this tradition as you step into the tatami rooms on the first and second floors. Tatami, made with a straw core and woven rush grass, provides a soft and comfortable surface, allowing you to immerse yourself in a truly Japanese atmosphere.
A variety of rental costumes are available, including samurai and ninja outfits, as well as popular anime character costumes. You can also enhance your transformation with props like replica swords. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and create a special memory that will last a lifetime.
Experience Kobudo Iai Heiho using Mock Japanese Sword Ikebukuro
You will experience the spirit and karma of Iai Heiho, an ancient martial art that has been handed down for over 500 years since the Muromachi Period, in a fun and safe way.
The sword used is a mock sword. Kimonos and hakama are available for those who wish to wear them.
However, there are size and quantity restrictions.
Yari (spear) and naginata (halberd) are also available.
The instructor has 37 years of martial arts training and 30 years of teaching experience.
He currently holds the rank of Hanshi 8-dan.
He strives to teach in an easy-to-understand and polite manner.
The content of the experience includes an introduction to the Japanese sword and other weapons, etiquette, sword handling and swinging, and learning basic kendo.