Japanese Sword
Best Samurai Experience in Tokyo

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 321 Reviews.
Experience the samurai experience in a museum-like place with lots of armor on display!
You will choose your favorite kimono and hakama, change into a samurai costume, and learn how to use a sword from a samurai.
You will learn how to draw a sword, hold a sword, swing a sword, and retract a sword. After learning basic sword usage, they practice a simple chambara (sword fight).
Then we will try to exterminate bad guys to the music! You can take videos with your smart phone, take pictures with the samurai, and have a great samurai time.
The teachers are authentic teachers who have appeared in major Japanese dramas and movies.
Since you have come all the way to Japan on a trip, you will have a wonderful experience of Samurai culture!
The dojo has many weapons on display, including swords and spears. You will also find armor on display. Samurais are waiting for you in a space that does not seem modern.
・One person can also join the tour.
・Same-day reservations are also possible.
Ninja 1-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Entry

Rated 5 Stars, based on 428 Reviews.
One hour original and unique training which cannot be found other place. You could learn some ninja techniques by hands-on training in English.
Ninja training start with courtesy of the dojo and ninja meditation 'Kuji-kiri'. You could learn breath control of ninja like Yoga. Also basic walking of Japanese martial arts and Ninja walking.
Ninja Samurai 2-hour hands-on lesson by Japanese master in Tokyo

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 167 Reviews.
Experience authentic, traditional and historical Ninja and Samurai training in English. Best things to do in Tokyo for Activity, Group, Couple, Solo, Kids, Family, Martial arts, Workout, Rain, Evening, City, Indoor and All seasons. You can watch performance and learn both ninja and samurai techniques, spirits and arts, ninja stars, ninja sword, samurai sword, ninja blowgun, various weapons, body operation and meditation with costumes.
Tokyo Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa

Rated 4.8 Stars, based on 91 Reviews.
This theater offers an easy and enjoyable way to view beautiful Japanese kimonos and traditional accessories through a show.
You will also have the opportunity to see a lion dance and a samurai sword fight, which can only be seen at Japanese festivals and special events, right in front of you.
You can also talk with the beautiful female dancers and cool Japanese male actors and take pictures with them before and after the performance. They will surely become your friends the next time you come to Japan.
You can enjoy the performance with your family and children.
**Meeting Point 1-12-10-2F Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan**
Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 193 Reviews.
Learn about the etiquette of samurai classes in feudal Japan and practice some basic Kenbu, including how to use the Japanese sword. Full Kenbu lesson to learn choreographed movements with a sword and folding fan. Top off your experience of this traditional Japanese art with a photo session in costume, and take home a certificate of achievement.
Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket

Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 105 Reviews.
Kenbu (sword performance), one of many Japanese traditional arts, demonstrates the culture of the samurai, a warrior class that ruled Japan for 700 years. Kenbu masters who work to keep the spirit of samurai culture alive perform this. stage show about 30-min at Samurai Kenbu Theater. Satisfy your intellectual curiosity with in-depth talks, and enjoy both traditional and new-style Kenbu performances based on historical tales from the feudal period. This includes a simple lesson on Japanese 'katana' swords.
Samurai Sword Experience (Family Friendly)at SAMURAI MUSEUM TOKYO

Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 133 Reviews.
You will put on the traditional samurai outfit and wield a katana just like a real samurai. This is the only samurai sword experience in Tokyo where you would feel like a real samurai and have a real hands on sword experience different from some simple costume play. Many people come to Japan to learn about the history of samurai and fulfill their childhood dream of being a samurai and this is it. The lesson includes hakama wearing,, wearing samurai armor and samurai helmet and posing in front of several samurai-theme backgrounds. The whole experience takes about 75 minutes.
Osaka Night Fusion Japanese Entertainment Show

Rated 4 Stars, based on 46 Reviews.
Based on Japanese musical instruments and dance music, various performers, such as sword fighters and lion dancers, perform a fusion, as the name suggests, of "appreciation" and the guests' own "participation" in this one-of-a-kind entertainment show. There is also a special programme for guests to touch and experience Japanese musical instruments.
※Please note that this show may contain content that is not suitable for all audiences, including explicit lyrics.
Ninja 2-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Medium

Rated 5 Stars, based on 184 Reviews.
Two hour original and unique training which cannot be found other place. You could learn some ninja techniques by hands-on training in English.
Ninja training start with courtesy of the dojo and ninja meditation 'Kuji-kiri'. You could learn breath control of ninja like Yoga. Also basic walking of Japanese martial arts and Ninja walking.
Samurai Sword Cutting Experience Tokyo

Rated 5 Stars, based on 15 Reviews.
Iaido is a martial art that was practiced by samurai as a practice, and has established itself as an ancient Japanese martial art in modern times. Trial cutting is practice to learn how to swing a sword that can cut. Such a trial cutting experience (cutting a tatami mat seriously) is a very popular plan where you can experience the feeling of a samurai.
Iaido is an ancient martial art practiced by samurai using Japanese swords. The experience of cutting tatami mats with a Japanese sword is a very popular plan that will make you feel like a samurai.
Trial slashing in Bushido with Samurai Sword real sharpnes

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
Osaka Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions and a sacred place for samurai. It is the only place in the vicinity where you can try your hand at sword fighting with a Japanese sword.
What makes this course special;
– It is a private experience, so there is no need to worry about waiting or other customers.
– With our quick introduction for Iaido (居合道), the Japanese swordsmanship, you will be learning basic knowledge.
– Trial Slashing
Try your hand at sword cutting with a real Japanese sword!
Experience the world's best cutting performance.
This time, you will try cutting a rolled straw.
Samurai Training Tokyo Asakusa

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 68 Reviews.
This is a private lesson for only one group per slot.
Enjoy authentic samurai training. In just one hour you will be able to learn some of the traditional performing art of Japanese sword.
Kendo and samurai experience in Kyoto

Rated 4.9 Stars, based on 25 Reviews.
Discover a side of Japan that few travelers experience. This samurai sword experience in Kyoto offers a unique blend of cultural tradition and martial arts practice. Wear authentic training gear, learn the basics of kendo, and handle safe, realistic swords in a setting inspired by real samurai training.
Led by an experienced instructor who have , this hands-on activity is designed for all skill levels. It provides an exciting and respectful way to connect with Japanese history and samurai culture. A memorable experience that goes beyond sightseeing and brings tradition to life.
Samurai Sword Experience at Myokaku-ji Temple in Kyoto

Rated 5 Stars, based on 58 Reviews.
Oda Nobunaga's Frequent Stay: Myokaku-ji Temple ✖ Film Actors
Myokaku-ji Temple, a main temple of the Nichiren sect, was frequented by famous warlords, Oda Nobunaga, during the Sengoku period. Experience samurai (Japanese sword fighting) taught by active actors from Japan's leading film companies within the temple grounds. Learn authentic techniques of samurai while capturing photos and videos on-site.
In the plan with exclusive temple viewing, you'll tour the main hall, which is only open during select occasions, all while in costume.
Enjoy this rare location and experience the finest guidance in sword fighting that you won't find anywhere else.
Samurai Sword Training: Master Real Combat Skills in Tokyo

Rated 5 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.
• This is not a tourist show, but a real samurai dojo.
• Learn authentic Edo-period swordsmanship, used for real combat—not performance.
• Train one-on-one with an instructor, practicing realistic attacks and counters.
• Develop mental focus and discipline through Bushido philosophy, etiquette, and meditation.
• Wear traditional samurai attire and immerse yourself in the warrior mindset.
• Lessons are entirely in English and beginner-friendly.
• Whether you’re solo, a couple, or a group—train like a warrior, not a visitor.
Lesson Overview
• Wear samurai armor – Embrace the warrior mindset
• Learn Bushido – Understand samurai philosophy
• Practice etiquette & meditation – Sharpen mental focus
• Master sword basics – Grip, draw, sheath, and swing
• Samurai sword training – React and counter with real combat skill
Tokyo: Samurai Experience with a Real Sword

You can cut thing with a real sword and take a commemorative video.
Experience entertaining samurai (iai and japanese swordsmanship) from Shidenryu, one of Japan's leading sword dance groups.
Experience a scene from a period drama.
Available from 1 person.
Video recording and souvenir photographs of the samurai in action will give you an unforgettable experience to take home.
Samurai Sword Experience in Asakusa Tokyo

Rated 5 Stars, based on 2 Reviews.
Our instructor has more than 10 years experience in Battodo(swordsmanship)
Plus acquired silver medal once, bronze medal twice in the all Japan championship during the past 3 years.
Our instructor is bilingual in English and Japanese, he explains to the participants about not solely key points culture and history of samurai and classical martial arts.
Gifu Samurai Sword Town;Japanese Damascus Knife Making Experience

Rated 5 Stars, based on 17 Reviews.
Craft and Test Your Knife
Under the guidance of skilled craftsmen, you'll forge a stunning Damascus kitchen knife. Once completed, you'll test its sharpness by cutting fresh vegetables, experiencing firsthand the exceptional quality of your creation. You may be amazed at just how sharp your knife is!
Learn the Art of Sharpening
Throughout the knife-making process, you'll learn the essential skill of knife sharpening. This knowledge ensures you can easily maintain the razor-sharp edge of your knife, keeping it in prime condition for years to come.
Choose Your Perfect Knife
Select from three distinct types of knives to craft:
Japanese Damascus Kitchen Knife: Ideal for everyday culinary use.
Folding Damascus Hunting Knife: A versatile and portable option for outdoor enthusiasts.
Chinese Damascus Kitchen Knife: Perfect for traditional Chinese cooking techniques.
(Note: Prices vary based on the type of knife chosen.)
Join us for a memorable and educational experience.
Dynamic Cultural Journey:Explore Traditional Japanese Dance/Drama

Rated 5 Stars, based on 3 Reviews.
Japanese culture experience(Dance or Drama show + Selfie with actors) that very close to Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Rinnoji temple at the World Heritage Sites.
"Taishu-Engeki" is a traditional performing art that few Japanese people know about, but I want the world to know about it!
it is a new traditional Japanese performing art that incorporates modern culture.
The content of the show changes every time, and you can take pictures with the actors.
Nikko's night entertainment is HERE!
Dance show(0:00-0:30, 2:30-3:30,8:00-8:40)—
Dancers wearing kimonos change costumes and makeup one after another and come out dancing. It's not just traditional Japanese music. World Hits will also appear.
Snacks and drinks are included for those who only watch the short show starting at 0:00.
Hitrical Drama(1:00-2:00)—
You can get a glimpse of Japanese life in the era of samurai, ninjas, and geishas. Sometimes there are skits, sometimes humanistic plays, and sometimes sword plays.
IAIDO SAMURAI experience with real SWARD and ARMER

Rated 4.6 Stars, based on 14 Reviews.
Professional Swordsmans will train you
Every person who hasn't no idea about Japanese swordsmanhop will be welcomed. Skilled Teacher will give you the interesting and hands-on sword experience.
Family training is available, They leaned and felt Japanese impression and tradition. You can touch real armor and sword.
Master is collecting real armor and sword. these are museum collection value items.