Super combo - Samurai and Ninja lesson- for kids and family

＊This experience will take place in the museum's annex.

This 2-hour for kids and family course includes 6 activities: Dressing up in samurai kimono + training with a replica sword + sword fighting with a safe replica sword + ninja star activity + blow gun activity （This ticket does not include any contents in the Basic Ticket）

If you don't have enough time, reserve the shorter version this activity Ninja Experience in Kyoto (Family & Kid Friendly) or Samurai Sword Experience in Kyoto (Family & Kid Friendly)

Unleash Your Inner Warrior: Become a Samurai for a Day! ⚔️

Ever dreamed of wielding a katana and feeling the spirit of the samurai? Our Samurai Training Experience takes you on a journey through time, where you'll train like a true warrior!

Here's what awaits you:

Dress the Part: Slip on a traditional samurai hakama (pants) and feel the weight of history with every step. Imagine the battles fought and the honor upheld by those who wore this before you!
Master the Basics: Under the watchful eye of our expert instructors, you'll learn fundamental Iaido techniques with a safe replica sword. ⚔️ Experience the focus and discipline that defines the samurai way.
Test Your Skills: Put your newfound knowledge to the test in a fun and controlled sword fight! This is your chance to feel the thrill of samurai combat in a safe environment.

＊We kindly request that you contact us in advance regarding the participation of special needs

IN ADDITION TO THE SWORD TRAINING YOU GET TO DO ALL THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES

Why Choose Us?

Authentic Experience: We provide high-quality, traditional hakama for a truly immersive experience.
Expert Guidance: Our instructors are passionate about samurai culture and martial arts, ensuring you learn the proper techniques.
Unforgettable Fun: This is more than just a lesson - it's an interactive and engaging adventure you won't forget!

Limited Spots Available! ⏰

Dress the Part (‍👘) : Don a traditional samurai hakama (pants) and feel the weight of history with every step. Imagine the battles fought and the honor upheld by those who wore this before you!
Master the Blade (🗡️) : Under the guidance of our expert instructors, learn fundamental Iaido techniques with a safe replica sword. Experience the focus and discipline that defines the samurai way.
Test Your Samurai Skills (⚔️) : Put your newfound knowledge to the test in a fun and controlled sword fight! This is your chance to feel the thrill of samurai combat in a safe environment.
Become a Shadow Warrior (⭐) : Learn the art of stealth and surprise with a ninja star throwing activity! Test your accuracy and precision like a true ninja.
Hunt Like a Silent Assassin (☄️) : Master the art of silent hunting with a blow gun activity! Experience the thrill of using this unique weapon.

This experience is the perfect opportunity to take pictures to take home as a souvenir from your trip.

Skip the lines and book Samurai and Ninja Ticket with us online!

Simply fill the form at the top of this page to schedule a tour and wait for a confirmation email from us. We hope to see you soon!

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FAQs

When is the Samurai & Ninja Museum open?

Our museum is open with tours available every day from 9:15 am to 6:30 pm.

Will the activities, and lessons be in English?

Yes! Our museum staff is fluent in English.

Do you have a gift shop?

Yes! We offer a variety of souvenirs along with real samurai swords, replicas, and antique samurai armor.

Does the experience include a real katana?

No, you will be using a replica sword. It is illegal to lend others one's own katan for recreational or training purposes.

Can I wear anything besides the hakama/samurai outfit?

Yes! If you came from Maikoya in your kimono, you can inform us if you wish to keep wearing it during your time with us.

Check out our other workshops and classes!

Kyoto Samurai Ninja Museum

The Samurai Ninja Museum Kyoto is one of the leading samurai museums in Japan, with a wide range of displays from all throughout Japan’s rich history. We are the only experience-based museum that specializes in providing in-depth and immersive activities that provide our visitors with new perspectives on Japanese history.
We have displays ranging from armors and weapons of the great samurai warriors and the mystical ninjas to everyday tools and artifacts from medieval and ancient Japan. Our souvenir gift shop features replica swords, tabi socks, and tabi shoes.
We provide guided tours every day, lead by friendly staff who are fluent in English. Join us as you explore the glorious history of the legendary samurais and the mysterious ninjas!

Email: kyoto.samurai@maikoya.com

Address: 〒604-8117 109, Horinoue-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto