Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day
Kyoto, Japan

Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day

Guided Experience
★★★★★ 5.0 · 98 reviews
Duration
Flexible
Type
Guided Experience
Rating
5.0 / 5.0
Cancellation
Free — 24hr

Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day

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.

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Included

  • English-speaking local guide/instructor
  • Photo shoot
  • Tenugui towel (Japanese traditional towel)
  • Lesson completion certificate

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Good to Know

  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Please wear clothes suited for exercise and moving around
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • On the day of the event, please come to the first basement floor from the stairs on the right side of the GOZAN building.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes to 5 minutes prior to the start time.
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • Please wear a mask.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Tickets & Cancellation

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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