Tokyo: Samurai Experience with Real Swords Option

About this activity

• Learn the basics of Japanese martial arts, including iaido (sword drawing) and kenjutsu (swordsmanship).
• Recreate a scene from a Japanese period drama with choreographed swordplay.
• Challenge yourself with a real katana in a test-cutting (tameshigiri) experience, with video recording included.
• Calm your mind after the excitement with a traditional Japanese calligraphy (shodo) session. Write a kanji character of your choice on a decorative paperboard (shikishi) to take home as a souvenir.
• Wear traditional samurai attire (kimono and hakama) during the experience.
• Capture your memories with video recordings and commemorative photos.