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  • Experience a unique journey through time at Europe's sole Samurai Museum in Berlin and explore over 1000 years of samurai history.
  • Uncover the meticulous craft behind Japanese sword-making during your visit to this fascinating museum located in Berlin, Germany.
  • Engage with interactive exhibits that allow you to zoom into gigapixels for a closer look at detailed samurai armor or spot mythical Yokai creatures.
  • Participate in traditional tea ceremonies and test your knowledge of samurais through puzzle stations while enjoying performances from Noh theater and Taiko drums.
  • Fun Fact: With nearly 4000+ genuine artifacts, the Berlin Samurai Museum holds the largest collection outside Japan, selected by Collector Peter Janssen.

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Samurai Museum visitors in traditional armor, Tokyo exhibit.
Samurai armor display at the Samurai Museum with visitors exploring exhibits.
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Explore Japan’s legendary samurai history at Europe’s only Samurai Museum in Berlin

Located in Berlin, this unique museum offers a journey through more than 1000 years of samurai heritage. With over 4000+ authentic artifacts from the late Kofun to early Meiji periods housed within its expansive 1500 sqm interactive space, visitors can explore the world of samurais with access to an extensive collection that includes armor, weapons, and decorative items. The museum not only showcases these historical elements but also connects them through temporary exhibits to contemporary culture.

Gain cultural insights and experience traditional Japanese artistry

The Samurai Museum in Berlin provides engaging multimedia installations, gigapixel images, and CT scans that offer a deep dive into the craftsmanship of feudal Japan. Visitors can enjoy realistic projections within the museum's Noh theater and tea house to understand samurai culture better. Every 30 minutes, live performances featuring excerpts from Noh plays and Taiko drumming take place, adding an interactive dimension to your visit. The collection was amassed by Collector Peter Janssen, a passionate enthusiast of Japanese artifacts. Beyond weaponry, the museum also exhibits textiles, paintings, tea sets, and Buddhist sculptures. Notably featured is the 17th-century armor from the Matsudaira clan.

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  • Gain access to the Berlin Samurai Museum
  • Personal expenses

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  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Show your ticket at Samurai Museum Berlin.

  • Address: Auguststraße 68, 10117 Berlin, Germany.

  • Landmark: In Berlin Mitte, next to the Museum Island.

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These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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The museum focuses on samurai history, showcasing over a millennium of artifacts from Japan.

It houses nearly 4000 genuine objects spanning various periods in Japanese history.

Photography is permitted, but flash and professional filming require prior permission from the museum.

Visitors can engage with puzzle stations, watch Noh theater excerpts or Taiko drum performances, and participate in a traditional tea ceremony.

Pets are not permitted to enter the museum.

Visitors must leave bags, backpacks, food and drinks at the entrance as they're prohibited in the museum.

Children under 14 should not be left unsupervised within the museum premises.

Yes, the venue is equipped with elevators and is fully wheelchair accessible.

The museum provides insights into the labor-intensive processes involved in Japanese sword-making.

Personal expenses are not covered by your admission ticket to the Berlin Samurai Museum.

The venue is wheelchair accessible and has elevators for mobility.

Prohibited Items: Bags and backpacks, food & drinks. Bringing pets into the museum is not permitted. Photography and filming for professional and commercial purposes require permission from the museum, flash photography is prohibited. Please do not leave children under 14 unsupervised.

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