Samurai and Ninja Experience Kyoto

The Samurai & Ninja Museum Kyoto is a unique, experience-based museum that lets you get up close and personal with history. Our basic ticket lets you experience being a samurai and a ninja for a day with fun-filled activities for the whole family! We make sure that our activities and displays have a little something for everybody, from kids to adults and Japanese history enthusiasts. The tours and activities are hosted by our friendly museum guides in English and Japanese. Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience – Basic Ticket Lasts approximately 60 minutes All of these activities are included in this package without additional fees. Guided tour of the Samurai & Ninja Museum Kyoto Enjoy an interactive tour where you will get to learn trivia and fascinating facts about Japanese […]

Experience a fun ninja adventure with us and touch something sacred! Our Ninja Experience lets you become a ninja in training for a day with fun-filled activities for the whole family! This is the best-rated and most affordable ninja experience in Japan. The Samurai & Ninja Museum Kyoto is a unique, experience-based museum that lets you get up close and personal with history. Thank you for our EXCELLENT ratings on TripAdvisor! Ninja Experience (Family & Kid Friendly) All of these activities are included in this package without additional fees. Wear a full ninja outfit Try on a full ninja outfit as you enter the museum and before you start on your tour! Our ninja uniforms come in all sizes, for kids and adults. One set includes the jacket or top, arm guards, a […]

Put on a traditional samurai outfit and wield a katana just like a real samurai! This is the only samurai sword experience in Kyoto where you get hands-on experience, unlike costume play. Note: If this experience is sold out, you can try the samurai sword cutting experience with real sword (adults only) or the ninja costume wearing with ninja star throwing experience.. The Samurai & Ninja Museum Kyoto is a unique, experience-based museum that lets you get up close and personal with history. Our special Samurai Sword Experience for Kids and Families lets you and your family become modern-day samurais-in-training for a day! Book with us online to reserve a slot now! Samurai Sword Experience in Kyoto (Family & Kid Friendly) Lasts approximately 90 minutes All of these activities are included in […]

A unique ninja Experience in Kyoto. This activity includes the free tour of the Samurai and Ninja Museum, wearing the samurai outfit,  throwing ninja stars, using a blow gun like a ninja and throwing chopsticks. Note: The content of this experience is the same with the family friendly version of ninja training. If you are interested in advanced activities, we recommend reserving this experience and also the samurai sword cutting experience with real sword together. Ninja Training in Kyoto Lasts approximately 90 minutes All of these activities are included in this package without additional fees. Wear a full ninja outfit Try on a full ninja outfit as you enter the museum and before you start on your tour! Our ninja uniforms come in all sizes, for kids and adults. One set includes […]

Our PRIVATE Samurai Sword Training is designed to give you a crash course and more in-depth training with an introduction to the Iaido techniques. The price per person (8500JPY) is when you have a group of 6 or more people in your party. If you are traveling alone or as a couple you will still have to pay 66000 JPY in total to be able to book this private sword lesson. Note: If this experience is sold out or out of your budget, you may want to consider the samurai sword cutting experience with a real sword or our other group sword experiences. You will be given a hakama, a traditional uniform for the samurai to train in, and begin your sword lessons once you are ready. The lesson will be headed […]

Try a Real Samurai Katana in Kyoto and Experience Tameshigiri Test Cutting Workshop! Tameshigiri, also known as the Japanese art of test cutting was popularized in the Edo Period and is the ultimate samurai experience! Test your skills on tatami cutting mats during your training with a swordmaster. Make your childhood dream of being a real samurai come true with a real sword and a traditional hakama at our tameshigiri workshop – only available at The Samurai & Ninja Museum Kyoto. The Samurai & Ninja Museum Kyoto is a unique, experience-based museum that lets you get up close and personal with history. Our Samurai Sword Cutting Experience in Kyoto – Tameshigiri lets you become a modern-day samurai-in-training for a day!   Book with us online to reserve a slot now! Samurai Sword Cutting Experience […]

This is a great combo pack for couples and families and honeymooners who are interested in the culture and history of Kyoto. Kyoto Tea Ceremony in Japan is one of the best and memorable experiences you can have! Kimonos would normally be worn during traditional tea ceremonies. After the tea ceremony, you can enjoy all the main activities in the Samurai & Ninja Museum near Nishiki Food Market with the same reservation. Inclusions Wearing traditional kimono Authentic tea ceremony led by a host who speaks English Explanation of tea ceremony and zen Japanese sweets Samurai & Ninja Museum Tour in English Ninja experiences Samurai experiences Please show up at the KIMONO TEA CEREMONY venue first. After the tea ceremony experience we will give you directions on how to get to […]

Want to know the world of ninja who used to be active in Kyoto long ago? A friendly private guide full of knowledge of Kyoto will guide you. This tour is arranged by Kyoto Samurai & Ninja Museum. Kyoto’s ninja districts and spots are listed below. Meeting point: Samurai Ninja Museum with Experience | MAP Event Duration: 6 hour   1, Nijo Castle The ninja used to live in this castle. However, there was a risk of infiltration by other ninja spies. Special floors were constructed by Tokugawa Shogun. When people walk on the floors there is a squeaking noise. This was done to detect the enemy’s spy ninjas. 2, Nanzenji Temple During the 16th century there was a famous ninja whose name was Ishikawa Goemon. His philosophy was just […]

A long time ago, many samurai were walking down the street in Kyoto. Many of the samurai’s historical events happened in Kyoto. The knowledgeable private guide will guide you to such must-see spots. This tour is arranged by Kyoto Samurai & Ninja Museum. Kyoto’s samurai districts and ninja spots are listed below. Your tour guide will guide you 3 of the spots you pick after you make your reservation. When making a reservation put the top 3 spots of your choice in the “notes” box. Meeting point: Samurai Ninja Museum with Experience | MAP Event Duration: 6 hour   1. Nijo Castle Today, Nijo Castle sits on 275,00 square meters of Kyoto’s Nakagyo Ward. Having survived fire, flood, and lightning strike, as well as modernizing updates and building additions from […]