Things to do in Asakusa/Ueno Page 2

• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Our ancestors were shinobi samurai who started to serve Tokugawa Ieyasu (the first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate) in 1582. The clan served the shogunate for 265 years. In 1868, the clan declined the invitation from the Meiji Government and became independent. We are the only lasting shinobi clan in Japan. We invite you to come to our clan dojo where real master practitioner and professional interpreters take charge of all workshops and seminars. This is good for people who want to get a deeper insight into our ninja and samurai cultures . We still handcraft our tools and weapons. Feel free to ask any questions as we have kept our shinobi samurai tradition for over 450 years.Our ancestors trained locals and their servants to be shinobi.(Ninja is a new word used in movies. Shinobi is the word which was commonly used in the feudal times,)The term "shinobi samurai" is not well-known, but you can be one of the few who knows the history and shinobi philosophy and mindsets. The shinobi samurai trained ninjas and lead ninjas as their mastermind.You will wear a ninja outfit to learn ninja techniques and learn samurai sword techniques and manners in samurai garb.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

You will learn our dojo etiquette, how to walk and stand properly using bokken (wooden sword).At the end of the session, you'll throw boshuriken (our clan's stick-type shuriken)Program1. Opening ceremony & wearing a samurai attire: 10min2. Explanation of tools and weapons: 10min3. How to appreciate and handle a sword: 15min4. Long sword techniques: 20min5. Q & A6. Photo session: 5min

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Let's learn a set of movements of our clan's basic sword techniques. Also you learn how to handle a sword and walk and stand properly using a bokken (wooden sword). In the next part, you'll learn to shoot an arrow with a traditional bow. In the final part a thorough explanation of traditional armors,Program1. Opening & wearing a samurai attire2. Explanation of katana,3. Namba style walking4. Long sword practice5. Japanese archery - old style6. Explanation of Japanese armors7. Photo session

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• Age 2～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

You can easily experience kimono and yukata for 2,000 yen (tax included). The regular fee is 3,000 yen (tax included), but it's a short-term rental, so 35% off! !! About 5 minutes to Sensoji Temple. Kaminarimon, Denboin Street, Shin Nakamise Shopping Street, etc. are just a few minutes' walk away ♪ Kimono and yukata rental time is one hour after dressing is complete, so it is recommended for those who want to experience kimono and yukata for a short time. .. With this plan, customers can choose their favorite kimono and yukata. The rental fee includes a set of items necessary for dressing, so you can come to the store empty-handed. Hair sets, hair accessories and accessories can be rented as an option. Enjoy Kyoto with your friends, couples, and families in kimono to commemorate Kyoto. * Please see the "Other Special Notes" column for our new coronavirus infection prevention measures. * Pregnant women are not allowed to use this service.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

It is a standard plan of 2 hours and 30 minutes that allows you to fully enjoy the houseboat during the day and night. Cruising across time and space, traveling back and forth between Edo and modern times, is a series of new discoveries, such as visiting the 14 bridges of the Sumida River and visiting the Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Sky Tree. all you can drink. Enjoying the night view from the deck outside the ship is the best!

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

This is a 2 hour and 30 minute plan that is even more luxurious than "Wakamiya" and allows you to fully enjoy the houseboat. Cruising across time and space between Edo and modern times, such as visiting the 14 bridges of the Sumida River, Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Sky Tree, is a series of new discoveries. all you can drink. Enjoy the night view from the deck outside the ship★

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a 1-hour activity where you can visit your favorite photogenic spots in Tokyo. A photographer will take you to Asakusa, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya, or Odaiba and take photos in English. You can consult with us beforehand and receive suggestions from the photographer for photogenic spots.

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is an activity where you can wear a kimono and take photos at great spots in Asakusa. We will take you to not only Kaminarimon and Sensoji Temple, but also hidden spots that only photographers know about, making it a perfect place to take photos! The photographer is fluent in English, so feel free to ask any questions you have! The photographer will introduce you to kimono rental shops that can speak foreign languages. You can also eat while you're taking photos! You can eat delicious food that is unique to Asakusa, and we'll take photos of you enjoying eating!

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• Age 4～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Our cooking class started in Tokyo in 2023. The theme is "Japanese food" and "experience". Over 10,000 people have already taken part in our cooking classes. Japan has many different types of sushi. In this cooking class, you will learn how to make sushi rolls and temari sushi. Temari sushi is bite-sized and very cute sushi. Temari sushi is cute and looks good, so in Japan people often eat temari sushi on special occasions. Let's practice a lot and hold a temari sushi home party! This cooking class lasts approximately 2 hours. For the first hour, you will learn about the history of sushi and make sushi rolls and temari sushi under the guidance of your instructor. During the second half of the day, you can eat your own sushi. After your meal, you can sit on the terrace with a spectacular view and take photos with landmark spots in Tokyo and Asakusa. All courses are taught in English. Local staff with extensive overseas experience will provide you with the best hospitality. It's sure to be an unforgettable memory. Also, our cooking class is located in Asakusa. Asakusa is a famous and popular tourist city in Tokyo! Asakusa has a strong history and culture even in Tokyo, and is a place that everyone wants to visit at least once. Let's enjoy making sushi together in Asakusa, Tokyo! !

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• Age 2～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

It's a 3-minute walk from Sensoji Temple, making it convenient for strolling around, and we have about 1,000 high-quality kimonos and yukatas available. In addition to hairstyles, we also provide accessories and selfie props for free, so you can experience authentic Japanese culture empty-handed. There are many professional photographers on staff, so you can take professionally beautiful photos. ~Flow of the experience~ ① Arrive at the reservation time Please come to the store at the reservation time. If you are late, priority will be given to other customers. If it is crowded, we may not be able to provide it. please note. ② Select a kimono Select your favorite kimono. Our experienced staff will also be happy to assist you. You can upgrade at any time by paying the difference in store. ③ A professional kimono dresser and hairdresser will help you get dressed and have your hair styled beautifully. It takes about 30 minutes. ④ Once you're done, head out to Sensoji Temple, which is a 3-minute walk away. Of course, we will provide photo props such as fans and Japanese umbrellas free of charge. ⑤Return Please return by 5pm.

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• Age 2～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

You can rent Houmongi for 4,800 yen per person (for a limited time) ♪ Moreover, you can use the obi decoration rental for 500 yen for free, so you can casually add a higher level of gorgeousness ♪ Optional hair set is also available Low price of 1,000 yen ♪ About 5 minutes on foot to Sensoji Temple. Within walking distance of Kaminarimon, Denboin Street, Shin Nakamise Shopping Street, etc.! There are many souvenir shops and restaurants nearby ♪ Moreover, the bus stop is nearby, so it is a very convenient location for sightseeing. The dressing is completed in about 30 minutes, so after that, you can enjoy sightseeing in Japanese clothes until 18:00, which is the return time. The rental fee includes a set of items necessary for dressing, so you can come to the store empty-handed. Hair sets and hair accessories can be rented as an option. * Please see the "Other Special Notes" column for our new coronavirus infection prevention measures. * Pregnant women are not allowed to use this service.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 14:30

Do you know the "Kanji of the Year" announced at Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto every December? It is a performance in which one character, “Kanji of the Year”, which represents the social conditions of the year, is written with a large brush. ``Writing large enough to attract attention'' is called ``taisho.'' You can experience this Osho performance at the much-talked-about Japanese culture experience cafe in Asakusa. There is no limit to the characters you can write. Write down your free ideas with a brush. Creative calligrapher Koji Takano will carefully guide you, so even beginners can feel at ease. Of course, you can take your completed work home with you. It is also good to become an artist by facing "calligraphy" by yourself. It's also good to deepen your friendship with your family and friends. Experience a one-of-a-kind calligraphy performance in Asakusa!

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 14:30

You will learn greetings, how to walk, and behavior from the head of the Shinkawa school of Japanese dance. The Shinkawa school has a wide variety of dances, from classical Japanese dance to Kabuki dance and Bon festival dance. Iemoto Seno Shinkawa will carefully guide you so that everyone from children and students to the elderly can enjoy it. We have rental yukata, so let's change clothes first. We will teach you how to tie the obi and how to wear a beautiful yukata. Those who come to the store in kimono can participate in their favorite clothes as they are. Yukata for men and children are also available, so families are also welcome to participate! We will practice the popular song "Sakura Sakura" from ancient Japan in the Shinkawa style. When practice is over, all the participants will dance together at the end. Enjoy Japanese dance that dances in your heart and discover a new you!

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 14:30

Express the words you want to write and the thoughts you want to convey with creative calligraphy. We will create one warm and original calligraphy work in the world. In the experience, instead of learning stroke order and splashes, it's time to enrich your imagination and stimulate your brain to create your one and only "Kanji" art work in the world. First, imagine the kanji you want to write and the scenery (picture) inspired by it. If you can't decide on an idea, you can refer to the collection of ideas by creative calligrapher Koji Takano. Once you have decided on an idea, use ink and paints to practice brush strokes and composition. Finally, write it down on a piece of colored paper or a paper fan to complete your masterpiece. Why don't you travel together in the world of limitless and free creative calligraphy while having fun?

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 14:30

Experience the thrill of playing anime songs and world-famous hits on the traditional Japanese instrument, the koto. Don't worry if you are a beginner. Professional instructors will teach you kindly and carefully, so you can enjoy it with confidence even if you have no music experience. At first, you will learn the basics of how to play the koto and how to play it. You can enjoy the beautiful tones of the koto while learning how to play the strings and how to move your fingers. Then pick up sheet music for anime songs and hits and play your favorite songs. The timbre of the koto will add a new charm to the performance, making for a moving performance. Once you've completed your performance, take a video and show off your performance to your friends and family. Everyone will be impressed by the beautiful tone of the koto. The first koto experience is a valuable opportunity to experience the magic of music and traditional Japanese culture. Why not explore a new world of music while experiencing the joy of playing anime songs and hit songs on the koto?

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

"Samurai Training Tokyo Asakusa" is a samurai experience plan supervised by Takafuji Ukon, the head of the Ukon School of Sword Dance, which is active on the world stage. Feel like a samurai by changing into a hakama and holding a sword in Asakusa, a popular tourist destination in Japan! A swordsman from the school will carefully teach you how to use a sword. The content is designed to allow you to enjoy swordsmanship without being too rigid, so it is also fun for children and groups. At the end of the experience, you will be presented with an official school certificate with your photo, so please feel free to make a memorable and recordable memory of Japan! Since it is a completely private lesson for each group, you can of course participate alone, but please feel free to make a reservation with friends, couples, family, or groups. ① Enter the store ② Choose your costume and change ③ Take a photo with your sword ④ Start with etiquette in the dojo (if there are more than two people, the venue will be different.) ⑤ Practice drawing, sheathing, and kata ⑥ Practice fighting ⑦ Video shooting ⑧ End the experience with etiquette ⑨ After changing clothes, you will be given the photo data (SD card) and a certificate with your face photo ⑩ End

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

3 minutes walk from Sensoji Temple! The 4-story experience space is fully equipped with a Japanese-only studio. There are a wide variety of kimonos, and there are about 1,000 kimonos and yukatas to choose from! We also have kimono sets for men and children. The package includes exquisite hairstyles, hair accessories, and free hairstyles that match the style of the guest's hair amount, hair color, and kimono color. You can also bring your camera! Available in four languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, and Vietnamese, you will be dressed in a kimono or yukata, have a demonstration and explanation by a senior Japanese tea ceremony instructor, and enjoy traditional Japanese sweets and handmade matcha tea in a dedicated, authentic tea room. You can enjoy the tea ceremony while having your meal. The experience time is approximately 1 hour. You can continue walking around Sensoji Temple even after the tea ceremony. All you have to do is return the kimono by 5:00pm. We provide oil paper umbrellas, fans and other photography props for free, and also provide a professional photographer team and a follow-up package of high-quality and exquisite kimonos. There is a free luggage storage service within the hotel, so you can use it with peace of mind. ~Flow of the experience~ ① Arrive at the reservation time Please come to the store at the reservation time. If you are late, priority will be given to other customers. If it is crowded, we may not be able to provide it. please note. ② Select a kimono Select your favorite kimono. Our experienced staff will also be happy to assist you. You can upgrade at any time by paying the difference in store. ③ Kimono and hair style will be beautifully done by a professional dresser and hairdresser, and it takes about 30 minutes. ④ Tea ceremony in a real tea room. Tea ceremony experience for about 1 hour. After finishing, you can take a walk at nearby Sensoji Temple. ⑤Return Please return by 5pm.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

Houseboat It is a plan of 2 hours 30 minutes more luxurious than "Wakamiya" where you can enjoy plenty of Visit the bridge of Sumida River 14, Tokyo tower· Tokyo Across the skytree towers and the space between Edo and modern times Cruising Is a series of new discoveries. All-you-can-drink and karaoke are also unlimited. Enjoy the night view on the deck overboard, or sing karaoke on board. Both are the best ♪ ※ The tour course is the same as Kasuga

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

This is a 2 hour and 30 minute plan that is a little more luxurious than Kasuga and allows you to fully enjoy the houseboat. Cruising across time and space, traveling back and forth between Edo and modern times, is a series of new discoveries, such as visiting the 14 bridges of the Sumida River and visiting the Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Sky Tree. All-you-can-drink and all-you-can-sing karaoke. You can enjoy the night view from the deck outside the ship, or sing karaoke inside. Both are great♪ *The tour course is the same as Kasuga.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

Day and is a 2-hour 30-minute standard plan of plenty enjoy the houseboat and night. Sumida River 14 Tour of bridges, and the tower tour of the Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Sky Tree, cruising beyond the space-time to and from the Edo and modern series of new discoveries. All-you-can-drink and karaoke also sing unlimited. On the deck that is outside the ship and enjoy the night view is also good, even to sing karaoke on board is good. Both are the best ♪

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

Dressing ・ Kimono (6 Mon To 9 Mon Yukata)-Nagare-Underwear-Half collar-Band-Accessory set-Tabi socks, sandals, bags Rental It is a kimono plan. The kimono is returned until 18:00. We also offer luggage storage services.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

Dressing ・ Kimono (6 Mon To 9 Mon Is a yukata) · nagata · underwear · obi · band board · half collar · tabi bag · drawstring bag · sandals or clogs Rental It is a kimono plan. The kimono is returned until 18:00. We also offer luggage storage services.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

This is a 2 hour and 30 minute plan that is a little more luxurious than Kasuga and allows you to fully enjoy the houseboat. Cruising across time and space, traveling back and forth between Edo and modern times, is a series of new discoveries, such as visiting the 14 bridges of the Sumida River and visiting the Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Sky Tree. all you can drink. Enjoy the night view from the deck outside the ship. *The excursion course is the same as Kasuga.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

You can rent a retro and girly kimono at a campaign price! Hua Ya original lace kimono is also available. You can choose an untake-style kimono such as Edo Komon from your favorite awase kimono. Please take this opportunity to wear cute adult clothes. It is a rental kimono plan that includes dressing, kimono (yukata from June to September), long skirt, underwear, obi, obi-ita, half-collar, socks, drawstring bag, sandals or clogs. Kimono return time is until 18:00. We also offer a luggage storage service.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

Dressing ・ Kimono (6 Mon To 9 Mon Yukata) ・ Nagare ・ underwear ・ half collar ・ obi ・ small slippers ・ bag ・ tabi bag are set Rental It is a kimono plan. The kimono is returned until 18:00. We also offer luggage storage services.

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• For Family

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30

This is a slightly luxurious houseboat charter plan that is only available during the day and includes snow crab and seasonal desserts. With a minimum of 20 adults, the tour lasts about 2 hours and can be done at any time from 11:30 to 2:00 p.m. Cruising across time and space, traveling back and forth between Edo and modern times, is a series of new discoveries, such as visiting the 14 bridges of the Sumida River, Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Sky Tree. all you can drink.

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