Wheelchair accessible Culture & history Educational activities

Immerse yourself in the world of the samurai with this indoor activity in the heart of Tokyo. Learn the art of archery and the techniques of using a single-edged sword.

Highlights

• Step back in time and become a fierce Japanese warrior with hakama outfit
• Learn the art of archery and the techniques of using a single-edged sword
• Try on traditional clothes and enjoy Japanese snacks during the experience
• Learn the history of samurai through a fun mini-game
• Master the pose and the way of holding the sword to become the strongest samurai

Description

Travel back in time and become a fierce Japanese warrior by changing into a samurai outfit (hakama-set) - lots of different heights and sizes available. After a brief introduction into the history and traditions of samurai feel immerse into a fun mini-game to determine your samurai rank. Don`t worry, even if you lose, the real training starts from now! Learn the philosophy of the samurai, and use a traditional Japanese bow to compete with your friends for the general (shogun) position. Kyudo is a unique Japanese martial art with a long history. You will be surprised how different it is from western archery. Master the pose and the way of holding a single-edged sword (katana) to become the strongest samurai in Asakusa. Staff will help you to take lots of pictures. Traditional clothes and Japanese snacks are included. Bilingual staff will make the explanation simple and easy to understand, adapting to your level of English knowledge.

Includes

Use of traditional Japanese bow and katana Traditional clothes Japanese snacks Bilingual staff

Important Information

• Please, take an elevator to the 5th floor of the Heiwa Building! Don't hesitate to contact the activity provider in case you have trouble finding the place Arrive 10 minutes before the activity starts No prior experience necessary Family-friendly

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund