Train like a samurai in Japan

Wear a kimono, master sword etiquette, and strike worthy poses in a hands-on lesson.
Shinagawa City, Art

Listing highlights

What you’ll do

Wear a kimono

Dress in a traditional robe to begin your transformation.

Practice etiquette

Learn walks, bows, and respectful samurai posture.

Draw the katana

Practice smooth sword draws, returns, and precise slashes.

Try battoujutsu

Test timing and control in classic samurai sparring drills.

Pose for photos

Cut a carrot then strike dynamic poses for your photo shoot.
1 hr 45 min experience in English and Japanese

Where we’ll meet

Gymnasium of Shinagawa-ku  品川区立総合体育館
141-0022, Tokyo Prefecture, Shinagawa City, Japan

About me

Samurai instructor
I am a trained samurai instructor who guides guests through kimono dressing, sword etiquette, and battoujutsu basics, sharing authentic warrior culture, and I represented Japan in sword performance at the 2013 Monaco World Theater Festival.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

4.85, 265 reviews

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Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests aged 5 and over can attend, up to 4 guests in total.

Activity level

The activity level for this experience is light and the skill level is beginner.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Art workshops are vetted for quality
Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors and other experts and showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
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What you’ll do

Wear a kimono

Dress in a traditional robe to begin your transformation.

Practice etiquette

Learn walks, bows, and respectful samurai posture.

Draw the katana

Practice smooth sword draws, returns, and precise slashes.

Try battoujutsu

Test timing and control in classic samurai sparring drills.

Pose for photos

Cut a carrot then strike dynamic poses for your photo shoot.
1 hr 45 min experience in English and Japanese

Where we’ll meet

Gymnasium of Shinagawa-ku  品川区立総合体育館
141-0022, Tokyo Prefecture, Shinagawa City, Japan

About me

Samurai instructor
I am a trained samurai instructor who guides guests through kimono dressing, sword etiquette, and battoujutsu basics, sharing authentic warrior culture, and I represented Japan in sword performance at the 2013 Monaco World Theater Festival.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

Train like a samurai in Japan

Wear a kimono, master sword etiquette, and strike worthy poses in a hands-on lesson.
Shinagawa City, Art

Listing highlights

No availability

4.85, 265 reviews

0 of 0 items showing
Some reviews have been automatically translated.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests aged 5 and over can attend, up to 4 guests in total.

Activity level

The activity level for this experience is light and the skill level is beginner.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Art workshops are vetted for quality
Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors and other experts and showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
See an issue?