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Samurai Training at a Temple in Tokyo – Authentic Martial Arts Exper
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Samurai Training at a Temple in Tokyo – Authentic Martial Arts Exper

1.5 hours
Tokyo
€121.03/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all
  • English-speaking guide

Meeting point: Harusame-dera Temple Address: 4-11-8 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa City, Tokyo How to get there: 7-minute walk from Osaki Station (JR Yamanote, Saikyo, Shonan-Shinjuku Lines) Please refer to the map for assistance

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Overview

What if the samurai spirit isn’t something you learn—but something you remember? At Harusame-dera Temple in Tokyo, BUGAKUZA offers an authentic martial arts experience enjoyed by over 5,000 guests worldwide Led by Koshiro Minamoto—founder of BUGAKUZA, with over 40 years of martial arts experience and a license from Japan’s oldest sword lineage—you'll embark on a 90-minute warrior’s journey Wear a traditional budo uniform, handle a real katana and naginata, and practice kata, breathing, and posture. Discover the philosophy where martial arts and dance share the same roots No experience is needed. Open to ages 4 to 90 - families, couples, and solo travelers are all welcome Located just minutes from Shinagawa Station. Optional samurai armor experience available (+ JPY 5,000)

Highlights

Train in a real buddhist temple — Experience authentic martial arts practice in Shinagawa, not just a costume activity
Led by a master — Guided by Koshiro Minamoto, with 40+ years of experience and a license from Japan's oldest sword lineage
Hands-on samurai training — Use real katana, wear a traditional budo uniform, and practice kata, breathing, and posture
Unique cultural fusion — Discover the connection between Budo and Noh theater
Beginner-friendly — Open to all skill levels, including families and children
Optional samurai armor — Upgrade your experience with armor (+ JPY 5,000)

What's included

English-speaking guide

Meeting point

Harusame-dera Temple Address: 4-11-8 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa City, Tokyo How to get there: 7-minute walk from Osaki Station (JR Yamanote, Saikyo, Shonan-Shinjuku Lines) Please refer to the map for assistance

武楽座 BUGAKUZA Samurai Experience Tokyo

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

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Participants must be aged 4+ to participate in this activity Children aged 4+ will be charged the same rate as adults
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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