Samurai Experience: Dress, Train, and Fight Like a Warrior

Immerse yourself in Japan’s historical warrior culture with Tokyo Samurais. Learn sword techniques, wear authentic costumes, and experience the thrill of a samurai sword fight. Book now!

Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Samurai Theater Tokyo - This program allows visitors to experience the ancient samurai culture of Japan. This place is designed to look like a dojo from the Edo period (400 years ago). will wear a kimono and hakama, learn how to use a Japanese sword, and perform Participants a battle. Photography and video recording are allowed inside the museum, so you will leave with vivid memories of your trip.
What's Included
  • Samurai Costumes
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional guide/instructor
What's Not Included
  • Private transportation
Additional Information

Experience the samurai lifestyle in a museum-like setting filled with an array of armor on display!
Select your favorite kimono and hakama, transform into a samurai, and receive sword training from a true samurai.
Learn the art of drawing, holding, swinging, and sheathing a sword. After mastering the basics, engage in a simple chambara (sword fight)….

Location
Samurai Theater Tokyo
There is a sign that reads "Houkokuji Shojoin" and there is also a light blue flag with "Samurai Theater Tokyo" written on it. Here are the details of access. Please refer to it. https://www.samurai-theater.com/en/access/
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Kyra_h
Jan 19, 2026
We had a great time at... - We had a great time at the Samurai Museum, it was such an interactive experience for all of the Family. The Kids loved dressing up in costume, and learning different Samurai moves. The hosts were fantastic, they were very patient and friendly, especially with the Kids (thank you!). I would definitely recommend this for a fun family activity.
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Hansrt727wo
Jan 17, 2026
Warm experience - I was nervous about how I would get pictures of myself, but the staff made it a priority to help us get as many pictures as we wanted. Everyone was extremely kind and friendly, it was a very warm experience.
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Briangw6530qx
Jan 7, 2026
Great time!! - The staff was exceptionally friendly and professional, creating a welcoming atmosphere that made the experience truly memorable. My daughters initially hesitated, unsure of what to expect, but once the staff introduced themselves confidently and explained the activities in detail, they quickly warmed up. By the end, they had the best time, laughing and engaging fully in the event.
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Atharv_m
Jan 7, 2026
The organizers were... - The organizers were really nice, and it was highly memorable. It was super fun, and I would recommend it.
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Bethmb2875qt
Jan 5, 2026
A real highlight! - This was a real highlight, enjoyed by all four of us. Getting to choose an outfit for this was just the start of the fun. The hosts were energetic and warm, showing us through our steps and helping us to get the most out of the experience. Highly recommended!
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Sherell_w
Jan 4, 2026
Excellent experience!! - This samurai experience was so much fun and incredibly professional. The instructors were extremely talented, kind, and patient, and they made the entire experience feel welcoming and exciting. They took plenty of photos for us, which was such a nice touch. Everything about the experience was absolutely cool from start to finish. It was amazing getting to be a samurai for a day and learning the techniques firsthand. I highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting!
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Ryanmestes
Jan 4, 2026
Thank you for the Experience! - These folks were fantastic. The hands-on experience was more than I thought it would be and felt like actually learned during the experience. I would recommend this in a heartbeat (we had a family of 4 with 2 kids) - they even gave the kids a gift at the end - so kind!
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Allison_e
Jan 1, 2026
10/10 recommend - So fun!! Our family of 5, kids 22yrs-14yrs, had a fabulous time. Instructors made this a great experience. 10/10 recommend.
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Cordelia_m
Dec 30, 2025
I had such an amazing... - I had such an amazing experience, the staff were all so friendly and kind. You cannot miss out on this, it was the best thing I did in Tokyo. A huge thank you to the staff and their patience who helped accomodate me on such short notice after I had some delays.
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Milan_s
Dec 30, 2025
Great experience - Really a lot of fun. The staff were totally engaging and very accommodating. I totally recommend this experience for the hole family.
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From $61
up to 10 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).