Samurai School in Kyoto: Samurai for a Day Discount Tickets

Overview

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.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Inclusion

Lesson completion certificate

Photo shoot

English-speaking local guide/instructor

Tenugui towel (Japanese traditional towel)

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For safety reasons, please follow the instructor's instructions on the day.

Please arrive 10 minutes to 3 minutes prior to the start time.

On the day of the event, please come to the first basement floor from the stairs on the right side of the GOZAN building.

If participants are between the ages of 5 and 11, it is preferable that they are attending some kind of class or martial arts school.

Please wear clothes suited for exercise and moving around. Visiting in a single hoodie or tights is not suitable for costume changes

If you wish to cancel a reservation, you must do so yourself on Viator.