Kyoto Samurai Experience

Samurai Experience, Kyoto Samurai Experience, Kyoto Samurai Experience, Kyoto
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Overview

Samurai Experience & Kenbu Show at the Samurai Kenbu Theatre.

Discover the way of the samurai in this immersive experience. During the tour, you'll witness a Kenbu (sword dancing) show and learn about samurai culture, sword techniques, and etiquette. There's also plenty of opportunities to dress in traditional samurai clothes for that once in a lifetime photo.

Suggested itinerary

16:00

Make your way to Samurai Kenbu Theatre on your own.

16:15

Performed by Kenbu masters, the stage show also provides an explanation of Japanese culture throughout the demonstration.

You can use this time to visit the souvenir corner and prepare for the costume experience.

17:00

Here you'll learn how to wield the sword like a real samurai. Participants are welcome to also try on a samurai costume and take photos.

18:30

Guests depart independently.

Important information

What is included

  • Admission fees (including the show and experience)
  • English translations

What is not included

  • Pick-up and drop-off service
  • Food and drinks

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