Overview
Our studio is a traditional building has a history over 100 years in Kyoto, which is called Machiya in Japanese. You can experience making real weapons used by real ninjas. We will sharpen weapons and tempering the iron weapon, to make high quality steel weapons.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
We rent uniforms exclusively for craftsmen.
We rent out specialized tools such as files to sharpen steel and hammers.
Prepare a clean box and bag to take home.
Private transportation
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
It is a mansion with a large gate.
There is a black shuriken flag at the gate.
The road in front of the studio is a narrow slope.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Our studio is a traditional building has a history over 100 years in Kyoto, which is called Machiya in Japanese. You can experience making real weapons used by real ninjas. We will sharpen weapons and tempering the iron weapon, to make high quality steel weapons.
At the end of the experience, you can actually throw the weapon.
There are two main types of weapons.
1. Shuriken.
2. Kunai.
You can choose the weapon which you would like to make.
The processes of our experience are as follows.
1. Choose your favorite weapon to shape it yourself
2. Learn how to use tools
3. Sharpen the weapon
4. Add a pattern to the weapon
5. Temper the weapon at high temperature
6. Try using the weapon
Through this experience, you can learn how to make traditional weapons. There are two large gardens inside our studio, where you can take some very nice photos.
To be noted, you can bring the weapons with your flight, but only in the checked luggage, not in the carry on luggage.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Tokyo).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Authentic Ninja Weapon Making Experience
Can I cancel Authentic Ninja Weapon Making Experience for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
It is a mansion with a large gate. There is a black shuriken flag at the gate. The road in front of the studio is a narrow slope.
What's included?
- We rent uniforms exclusively for craftsmen.
- We rent out specialized tools such as files to sharpen steel and hammers.
- Prepare a clean box and bag to take home.
What's not included?
- Private transportation
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Operated by Atelier NIN
