Tokyo: Samurai Experience (Archery and Katana) in a small group

4.9 (117 reviews) Asakusa, Japan
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Get a taste of samurai culture by trying Japanese archery and katana training in one experience. Dress in traditional samurai attire, learn from a local master, and discover the history behind these martial arts through fun activities and mini-games. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve tried something similar before, you’ll have the chance to learn new skills, try something different, and take home some great photos. You can also enjoy both archery and katana training at a discounted price.

Options

Full Samurai Training

Duration: 2 hours: Both archery and katana included!

Katana Training small group

Duration: 1 hour

Archery Training Small Group

Hour of Japanese Archery
Duration: 1 hour

What's included

  • Decorative Katana for Photos
  • Wooden Stick for Kendo Practice
  • Real Japanese Bow and Arrows to Practice
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Soft Katana for mini games
  • Samurai Outfit
  • Extended Archery Time (30 mins)

What to expect

Step into the world of the samurai by dressing in traditional samurai attire and joining a training session with a local master. Learn how to shoot a traditional Japanese bow and wield a katana through fun activities and mini-games.
No experience is needed. Our friendly, bilingual guides will adapt the training to your level while sharing the history and traditions behind these iconic Japanese weapons. Discover kyudo, the traditional Japanese art of archery, and learn the techniques behind shooting a Japanese bow. Then, pick up a katana and practice the proper stance and techniques for holding this iconic Japanese sword.
Strike your best samurai pose and capture memorable photos with help from our staff. Traditional clothing and Japanese snacks are included to make your experience even more special.
Want to try both archery and katana training? Select Archery first, then add the katana experience as an extra to enjoy a special discount.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please, take an elevator to the 5th floor. Ther entrance is in the same building as ramen store and karaoke, right next to Lawson convenience store.
It is 2-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express Line.

End point

Please, take an elevator to the 5th floor. Ther entrance is in the same building as ramen store and karaoke, right next to Lawson convenience store.
It is 2-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express Line.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.9 (117)
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