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Highlights
- Dress in authentic samurai armor and clothing and learn the etiquette and posture of a real samurai.
- Practice katana techniques under expert instructors—safe and beginner-friendly.
- Understand the history, traditions, and philosophy of the samurai class in a fun, interactive way.
- Capture memories in full samurai attire, ideal for social media and souvenirs.
Your Experience
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Exact address
- Samurai Kenbu Theater/605-0005 Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto city 35-7 Sanchome, Higashiyama-Ku GOZAN Bldg. B1F
- *It is located on the first basement floor of the GOZAN Bldg.(former Neo Art Bldg.)
- *Please come down the stairs on the right side of the toward the GOZAN building to the reception desk.
- • For any emergency, please contact the local operator - Phone: +81 75 751 2033; E-mail: info@samurai-kenbu.jp
Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed. Please check the usage instructions on your voucher for more info about how to use it.
- Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use.
For inquiries
- Tour-specific inquiries (including the itinerary and transport): Please refer to the Tour-Specific Inquiries section of your e-voucher to find the relevant tour organizer's details.
- Change or cancellation issues: Please contact Trip.com Customer Support via the email address or contact numbers provided in your e-voucher.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Lesson completion certificatePhoto shootEnglish-speaking local guide/instructorTenugui towel (Japanese traditional towel)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
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Must Know
- Visiting in a single hoodie or tights is not suitable for costume changesIf you wish to cancel a reservation, you must do so yourself on Viator.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
[Exact address]
Samurai Kenbu Theater/605-0005 Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto city 35-7 Sanchome, Higashiyama-Ku GOZAN Bldg
B1F
*It is located on the first basement floor of the GOZAN Bldg.(former Neo Art Bldg.)
*Please come down the stairs on the right side of the toward the GOZAN building to the reception desk.
• For any emergency, please contact the local operator - Phone: +81 75 751 2033; E-mail: info@samurai-kenbu.jp
Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed
Please check the usage instructions on your voucher for more info about how to use it.
Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use.
For inquiries:
Tour-specific inquiries (including the itinerary and transport): Please refer to the Tour-Specific Inquiries section of your e-voucher to find the relevant tour organizer's details.
Change or cancellation issues: Please contact Trip.com Customer Support via the email address or contact numbers provided in your e-voucher.
Cancellation Policy
No Cancellation and Non-refundable
If a cancellation request is submitted before 12:00 AM, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged. A fee of 100% will be charged for cancellations requested before 11:59 PM on the day of date of use. If a discount is a
If a cancellation request is submitted before 12:00 AM, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged. If a cancellation request is submitted after 12:00 AM 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
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Booking FAQs
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.
No Cancellation and Non-refundable
If a cancellation request is submitted before 12:00 AM, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.<br/>A fee of 100% will be charged for cancellations requested before 11:59 PM on the day of date of use.<br/>If a discount is a
If a cancellation request is submitted before 12:00 AM, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.<br/>If a cancellation request is submitted after 12:00 AM 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.<br/>
Open on Mon-Tue, Fri-Sat, 9:30am-6:30pm<br>Open on Wed, 9:00am-5:00pm<br>Closed on Thu, Sun
[Exact address] *It is located on the first basement floor of the GOZAN Bldg.(former Neo Art Bldg.) Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use. Tour-specific inquiries (including the itinerary and transport): Please refer to the Tour-Specific Inquiries section of your e-voucher to find the relevant tour organizer's details. Mobile or paper ticket accepted Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed At Redemption Counter Samurai Kenbu Theater/605-0005 Kyoto Prefecture Kyoto city 35-7 Sanchome, Higashiyama-Ku GOZAN Bldg *Please come down the stairs on the right side of the toward the GOZAN building to the reception desk. For inquiries: B1F Change or cancellation issues: Please contact Trip.com Customer Support via the email address or contact numbers provided in your e-voucher. • For any emergency, please contact the local operator - Phone: +81 75 751 2033; E-mail: info@samurai-kenbu.jp Please check the usage instructions on your voucher for more info about how to use it. Show Mobile Ticket