Samurai Training (Kyudo - Archery and Katana) in a small group

4.8
(37 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

Try to travel back in time and become a fierce Japanese warrior with this indoor activity in the heart of Tokyo. Learn the 弓道 (kyūdō), an art of archery, and 刀 (katana) usage, unique for Japan. Explore the war strategies and dive deep into the mind of a samurai.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
BUB ACTIVITY CENTER Asakusa

Please, take an elevator to the 5th floor. Ther entrance is in the same building as ramen store and karaoke, right next to Lawson convenience store. It is 2-minute walk from Asakusa Station on the Tsukuba Express Line.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Change into an authentic samurai-style outfit (hakama) to step into the mindset and spirit of a true warrior.

01 武士道 (Bushidō) — The Way of the Warrior
Begin with a short and engaging lecture about samurai philosophy, discipline, and values.

Mini Game: Samurai Rank Challenge
Play a fun and lively game to determine your samurai rank.

02 弓道 (Kyūdō) — The Art of Archery
Learn the meditative art of Japanese archery using a traditional longbow.
Practice posture, breathing, and release — then compete with friends to earn the highest honor.

03 剣術 (Kenjutsu) — Japanese Sword Techniques
Train with a 刀 (katana) and learn the fundamental stance, grip, and cutting form.
Develop focus and strength as you move like a real samurai warrior.

04 Final Shogun Battle — 将軍決戦
Put everything you’ve learned to the test in a thrilling final challenge.
Face the “Shogun” in a safe, supervised mock battle and prove your skills, courage, and spirit.

Authentic outfit and Japanese snacks included! Bilingual staff will make the explanation simple and easy-to-understand adapting to your level of English knowledge. Kids-friendly and beginner-friendly, but if you feel more confident we can adjust the level.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by BUB ACTIVITY CENTER

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Cancellation Policy

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

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4.8 Based on 37 37 reviews
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