Authentic Samurai Experience With Real Actors
Sports Lessons 1 hour Offered in: Japanese, English

Authentic Samurai Experience With Real Actors

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Overview

【Flow of Experience】

Upon arrival, you will be asked to change into a kimono. You may wear a kimono over your clothes. Explanation of the sword fighting, changing clothes, and warming up.

Samurai manners (sitting, standing, bowing), sword drawing, sheathing, and kata practice. Practice as the core (main actor) and the side to be cut (entanglement) (both roles can be done in time!) Practice of standing and fighting against multiple opponents by one person.

And to wrap up the day, we will film a cool stand-up routine in a setting similar to a scene from a period drama, where you will 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!

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Rental kimono, sword, and some video clip of your samurai experience

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Go out the South Exit of Uguisudani Station and turn left. Cross the elevated railway tracks and cross the traffic light. Turn left at Kushikatsu Tanaka. Walk straight and you will see Gogyo on your right. Turn right at the road at 7-Eleven. A house with a purple curtain is Tokyo Bunmon.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Learn real techniques and have the same experience as an actor!
Killing is an act, so anyone can do it safely and enjoyably!
Actors from Abe Dojo will guide you gently and carefully.
Experience it all in one hour!

Starting with the basics of samurai etiquette, you will learn the fundamentals of sword fighting such as pulling out, posing, swinging a sword, etc. Finally, you will be able to participate in a choreographed fight scene.

It is exhilarating to watch as you cut down one enemy after another!

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 8 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Authentic Samurai Experience With Real Actors

Can I cancel Authentic Samurai Experience With Real Actors for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 1 hour.

Where does it start?

Go out the South Exit of Uguisudani Station and turn left. Cross the elevated railway tracks and cross the traffic light. Turn left at Kushikatsu Tanaka.

What's included?

  • Rental kimono, sword, and some video clip of your samurai experience

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in Japanese, English.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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