Samurai Experience: Kyūdō and Katana in Tokyo

Experience the thrill of stepping back in time to become a formidable Japanese warrior with this engaging indoor activity in central Tokyo. Master the art of 弓道 (kyūdō), traditional Japanese archery, and the skillful use of the 刀 (katana). Delve into ancient war strategies and immerse yourself in the mindset of a samurai.

Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • 2-chōme-6-11 Asakusa - Transform into a genuine samurai with a traditional hakama, embracing the mindset and spirit of a true warrior.
    01 武士道 (Bushidō) — The Way of the Warrior
    Start with an engaging and concise lecture on samurai philosophy, discipline, and values.
    Mini Game: Samurai Rank Challenge
    Enjoy a lively and entertaining game to determine…
What's Included
  • All Fees and Taxes
Location
BUB ACTIVITY CENTER Asakusa
Please, take an elevator to the 5th floor. Ther entrance is in the same building as ramen store and karaoke, right next to Lawson convenience store. It is 2-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express Line.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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_o1219ou
Mar 6, 2026
Learning Archery and katana was very unique and fun - Lots of fun! And educational!
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Paulaek230du
Mar 6, 2026
Best samurai experience in Japan - I went with my husband and the experience was amazing! We learned about history and practice like samurai! The staff was super nice as well
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Maxa2085
Feb 24, 2026
Fun workshop - Fun workshop for some physical activity and history classes. You can dress up and take lots of cool pictures
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Trail32782062786
Feb 23, 2026
Must do in Japan - Surprisingly educational and the teacher was very enthusiastic. Amazing experience.
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238meelisk
Feb 22, 2026
Excellent - Everything was great! Especially archery.
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Adventure64996514580
Feb 18, 2026
I become samurai - I become a samurai after the class
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Kenneth
Feb 18, 2026
Great learning experience - Kinjo, Mori and team are very friendly and will do what they can to make you feel at home. Get some good exercise and learn more about Japanese culture!
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Trail37296561318
Feb 18, 2026
Super Samurai - Very good i become samurai chop chop many people i love joe and mori 🥰😍
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Kimberlyrt7940ad
Feb 4, 2026
Samurai Experience - I had a great time! I got lucky and ended up being the only person for my experience. Great information and training from a real samurai! Definitely recommend!
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Lorisu18
Feb 1, 2026
Fun and informative - It was very entertaining, both the theory and of course the katana and archery training part. I especially loved the brief introduction to what a samurai is. I found it very informative, definitely for laypeople but also for the more knowledgeable.
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From $94
up to 4 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).