Shinjuku, Tokyo · Samurai Museum · Basic Ticket
From ¥2,970/ person · tax included
Starting price, including tax. Prices vary by season and selected date. Please check the booking calendar for the applicable price and any discount conditions.
Next to Hanazono Shrine. A one-hour cultural stop between shopping and sightseeing in Shinjuku.
Your visit, at a glance
Explore samurai and ninja history with an English-speaking guide, test your aim with shuriken, and capture your own samurai photo memories.
Your complete museum experience
Guided tour + ninja star throwing + soft armor & photo time
Explore the exhibits at SAMURAI MUSEUM SHINJUKU with an English-speaking guide. Learn about samurai armor, weapons, and the people behind the stories, and ask questions along the way.
Included · Guided museum tour in English
See Japanese history brought to life through projection mapping as part of your guided museum tour. This feature is exclusive to our Shinjuku location and adds a visual dimension to the stories you discover with your English-speaking guide.
Included in the guided tour · Exclusive to our Shinjuku location
Learn how to throw a shuriken, then put your aim to the test. Enjoy a friendly ninja star throwing challenge with your family or friends as part of your Shinjuku museum visit.
Included · Ninja star throwing
Dress up in samurai soft armor and capture a memory of Shinjuku with your own camera or phone. Enjoy your photo time at your own pace, with staff on hand to help with your armor and photos.
Included · Soft armor & photos, with staff assistancePlan your visit
SAMURAI MUSEUM SHINJUKU
Find us next to Hanazono Shrine in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Combine your museum visit with shopping and a walk around the neighborhood. Please check the map when planning your journey.
Before you book
Your ticket includes an English-guided museum tour with Shinjuku-exclusive projection mapping, ninja star (shuriken) throwing, and samurai soft armor try-on with time for your own photos. All three activities are included, with no additional activity fees.
Yes. The projection mapping presentation introduces Japanese history and is part of the guided museum tour, with no additional fee. This feature is exclusive to our Shinjuku location.
Prices start from ¥2,970 per person, including tax, and vary by season and selected date. Please check the booking calendar for the applicable price and any discount conditions before reserving.
Allow approximately 60 minutes for the full experience, including the guided museum tour, ninja star throwing, and samurai soft armor try-on and photos.
Families are welcome. Children aged 3–12 qualify for the child rate, and children under 3 enter free.
You can enjoy your soft armor try-on and photo time at your own pace. Staff are on hand to help with your armor and photos. Please bring your own camera or phone.
This group tour is conducted in English. Interpretation into other languages during the tour is not permitted. If you need interpretation or prefer a private experience, please contact us about private-session availability before booking.
The museum exhibits historical artifacts. The costumes and props used for hands-on experiences are replicas, helping protect both guests and the collection.
Walk-in guests are welcome, but advance booking is recommended, especially during busy travel periods. Check the booking calendar for available dates and times.
Bring your reservation confirmation email for check-in and your camera or phone if you would like to take photos. Costumes and activity equipment are provided.
Yes. Girls and boys are welcome, as are adults. Samurai costume try-on and ninja star throwing are activities for everyone to enjoy together.
Please check the booking calendar for available tour times on your preferred date.
You may bring covered drinks, such as bottled water or a reusable bottle, into the building. Eating and drinking are not permitted in exhibition rooms, and alcohol is prohibited throughout the venue.
The museum is next to Hanazono Shrine in Shinjuku, Tokyo. With an approximately 60-minute experience, it is easy to fit into a day of shopping and sightseeing in Shinjuku. Use the map link above to plan your route.
Please review the cancellation and rescheduling policy for the applicable conditions.
Please see the Shinjuku museum experience plans for other tickets and activities. Check each plan for its inclusions and availability.
