Samurai fun
for the whole family.
Explore Asakusa ↓
Ancient spirit.
Tokyo style.
Explore Shinjuku ↓1 LEGEND
THE SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO
Which Tokyo adventure
is yours?
Two neighborhoods. Two distinct ways to step into the world of samurai and ninja.
ASAKUSA · FAMILY ADVENTURE
Big smiles.
Real samurai spirit.
Make memories together in Tokyo’s historic heart. Easy-to-enjoy activities bring samurai and ninja culture to life for children, parents and first-time visitors.
Maximum fun for every age.
Experiences in Asakusa
6 WAYS TO PLAY
FAMILY PICKMaximum Fun! Samurai & Ninja Experience Combo
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Asakusa Samurai Ninja Museum – Basic Ticket
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Premium Samurai Sword Experience in Tokyo
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Ninja Experience in Asakusa, Tokyo (Family & Kid Friendly)
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Family Friendly Samurai Sword Experience
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COMBO ‐ Samurai Ninja Museum → Kimono Tea Ceremony in Asakusa
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MORE THAN A PHOTO
Discover the stories behind the armor.
Friendly guides turn every exhibit into an unforgettable encounter with Japanese history.
SHINJUKU · URBAN SAMURAI
Tradition, sharpened
for modern Tokyo.
Discover samurai culture in the heart of the city. Shinjuku blends authentic history, powerful experiences and a sophisticated urban atmosphere from day into night.
Enter the mission
after dark.
Lights down. Senses sharpened. Step into a dramatic museum experience found only in Shinjuku.
JOIN THE MISSION →Experiences in Shinjuku
6 WAYS TO ENTER
NIGHT PICKSamurai & Ninja Night Mission Shinjuku
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Samurai Museum Shinjuku Basic Ticket
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Samurai Sword Experience & Museum Tour
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Family-Friendly Samurai Sword Experience
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Family-Friendly Ninja Experience
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COMBO ‐ Kimono Tea Ceremony → Samurai Museum in Shinjuku, Tokyo
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REAL SAMURAI ARMOR
Wear the history.
Feel the weight.
Step closer to the craft and presence of samurai armor with dedicated experiences at both Tokyo locations.
YOUR TOKYO. YOUR STORY.
Meet the warrior
within.
Choose your location and reserve an experience you’ll talk about long after Tokyo.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Frequently asked
questions.
Helpful details before choosing your Tokyo samurai experience.
Are the experiences suitable for children?＋
Yes. Both museums welcome families, and selected samurai and ninja programs are designed especially for children. Costumes are available in a range of sizes, including children’s sizes.
Are museum tours available in English?＋
Yes. Knowledgeable guides lead the museum tours and activities in English.
What is included with a basic admission ticket?＋
Basic admission generally includes a guided museum tour, ninja star-throwing and a samurai dress-up opportunity. Inclusions can vary, so please confirm the details on the selected product page.
How long should I allow for my visit?＋
A basic museum visit lasts approximately 60 minutes. Premium, family and COMBO experiences take longer, so please check the duration shown on the individual product page.
Which location should I choose?＋
Choose Asakusa for a bright, family-focused experience near Tokyo’s historic sights. Choose Shinjuku for a stylish urban atmosphere, easy evening plans and the Night Mission experience.
Do I need to bring special clothing or equipment?＋
No special clothing is required. Please arrive in comfortable clothes. The equipment and costume items included with your selected experience are provided at the museum.
How do I find the correct Shinjuku museum?＋
Samurai Museum TOKYO Shinjuku is next to Hanazono Shrine. Please use the Google Maps link on this page, as another nearby museum with a similar name is not operating.
Should I book in advance?＋
Advance online booking is recommended. Popular experiences and peak times can sell out, and booking ahead secures your preferred location and time.
Can I cancel or change my reservation?＋
Cancellation and amendment terms vary by experience. Please check the product page and your confirmation email. Requests are handled by replying to the confirmation email.
Samurai Museum
TOKYO Shinjuku
LOOK FOR HANAZONO SHRINE — Our museum is next to the shrine. Please use this map; a similarly named nearby museum is closed.
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