Kansai in Ninja & Samurai experience
- Age 13~Age 80
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours /2~3 hours /3~4 hours /4~5 hours /5~6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
- 08:00 / 08:15 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:15 / 09:30 / 09:45 / 10:00 / 10:15 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:15 / 11:30 / 11:45 / 12:00 / 12:15 / 12:30 / 12:45 / 13:00 / 13:15 / 13:30 / 13:45 / 14:00 / 14:15 / 14:30 / 14:45 / 15:00 / 15:15 / 15:30 / 15:45 / 16:00 / 16:15 / 16:30 / 16:45 / 17:00
Samurai style is a traditional attire that originates from Japan's historical warrior class. This style symbolizes the dignity, courage, and spiritual strength of the samurai. The main elements that make up the samurai style are as follows, and by wearing the samurai style, you can spend a day as a samurai! The samurai style is an important element that conveys Japanese aesthetics and values not only through its attire, but also through the history, culture, and spirit it carries. This style has influenced many people even today and is passed down with respect. ○ Located in a charming townscape that is typical of Kyoto♪ CHAMATSU is located in the charming townscape of Ichinenzaka, and is an excellent location that is just a 2-minute walk from Kodaiji Temple☆ It is also about a 10-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. There are many cafes, restaurants, and souvenir shops in the area, so you can stop by wearing a kimono♪ The bus stops "Higashiyama Yasui" and "Kiyomizu-michi" are also nearby, making it convenient for sightseeing. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[Time] 8:00-19:00 (return time: until 19:00) If you wish to return the kimono the next day or to your hotel, it will cost an additional 1,000 yen. Please pay at the store on the day. [Set contents] Everything you need for dressing is included, so you can come to the store empty-handed. What is included in the price: Kimono, obi, sandals, sword, etc. [Optional items] Please pay at the store on the day. ★We accept various payments such as cash, credit card, electronic money, and QR code. Shawl → ¥880 (Autumn/Winter only) Drawstring bag/bag → ¥550 Japanese umbrella → ¥1,100 Return the next day Return to hotel → ¥1,000------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Our staff will welcome you with courteous service so that you can have a memorable and fun day. Please leave it to us even if it's your first time. If you have any problems or questions, please feel free to contact us.
- Age 6~Age 75
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00
-PreparationResignation is the last character to be written in this world in preparation for death.Calligraphy is imbued with the aesthetic sense of Japanese culture, but before you experience it, please imagine yourself saying goodbye to this world soon. the essential practices of the samurai at the time of their death was the writing of resignation.When a samurai foresaw his death, he would look back on his life and write down his last words as his last words on earth.‐PracticeThere are basic calligraphy techniques such as “tome,” “hane,” and “harai” that you should practice.Each kanji character has its own meaning, so know what meaning the last character you chose has.Learn the stroke order of the kanji.‐Let's become one with the rhythm of Jpn drumsReflecting on your life up to now, imagine a story of what kind of feelings you would like to entrust to us, and think about and assemble the letter composition (design) of the last letter in this world
外国のお友達をつれて一緒に参加させて頂きました。 珍しくて楽しい経験ができてとても喜んでおりました。 先生方もとてもポジティブにご指導して下さり本当に楽しかったです。 ありがとうございました。
- Age 6~Age 70
- 1~2 hours
- 11:00 / 14:00 / 17:00 / 20:00
Osaka no Jin ⚔ Pilgrimage to sacred places refers to the stages of battles such as the 1614 (Keicho 19) battle "Osaka Winter Jin" and the 1615 (Genna 1) restarted battle "Osaka Summer Jin" and other battles. It is to visit places connected to Osaka Castle as sacred places with “SAMURAI STYLE”. In addition, the term ``Japan's best soldier, who acted with great courage and speed'' in that battle was a name used to praise Sanada Nobushige (Yukimura), who was loyal to his lord, did not betray him even with money or territory, and was close to Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Summer Siege in Osaka. . Yukimura Sanada shined dazzlingly as a Sengoku military commander in the battle that concluded the Sengoku period. His vivid life still fascinates many people today, and let's make a pilgrimage to the sacred place of his glorious battle at Osaka, where he was praised as ``the greatest soldier in Japan.''
- Age 6~Age 70
- 1~2 hours
- 11:00 / 14:00 / 17:00 / 20:00
Osaka no Jin ⚔ Pilgrimage to sacred places refers to the stages of battles such as the 1614 (Keicho 19) battle "Osaka Winter Jin" and the 1615 (Genna 1) restarted battle "Osaka Summer Jin" and other battles. It is to visit places connected to Osaka Castle as sacred places with “SAMURAI STYLE”. In addition, the term ``Japan's best soldier, who acted with great courage and speed'' in that battle was a name used to praise Sanada Nobushige (Yukimura), who was loyal to his lord, did not betray him even with money or territory, and was close to Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Summer Siege in Osaka. . Yukimura Sanada shined dazzlingly as a Sengoku military commander in the battle that concluded the Sengoku period. His vivid life still fascinates many people today, and let's make a pilgrimage to the sacred place of his glorious battle at Osaka, where he was praised as ``the greatest soldier in Japan.''
- Age 6~Age 75
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00
【Preparation】Calligraphy is an aesthetic expression of Japanese culture. Before experiencing calligraphy, we will ask you to change into Japane【Explanation】First of all, we will explain about the mental attitude and tools.You will better understand the differences between foreign Caligraphy and Japanese "Shodo".The instructor will explain how to hold the brush and how to use the tools.Please choose your favorite Japanese Kanji character to try in this experience. 【Practice】Calligraphy has a sense of quietness and beauty. Essentially, it is important to have basic manners, such as sitting upright, keeping your back straight, and holding your brush upright. There are basic techniques such as "tome," "hane," and "harai," which should be practiced.Learn the stroke order of the chosen kanji.Learn by observing the teacher's demonstration with a model.Practice the kanji you have just selected with an awareness of the technique.【Special】Teachers have applied kanji to the foreign names of our clients and come up with Japanese-style names written in kanji.【Seisho】Participants will be asked to write their chosen kanji characters on a fan and a piece of calligraphy paper, keeping in mind what they have learned so far.
This was a great class. Kaori was a great teacher and we had plenty of time to practice our brush strokes before doing our final product. She also went through some of the history of writing styles. Great experience and would highly recommend this class. Kaori also premade some writings with our names before we got there on a small piece of wood and on paper in 3 different styles.
- Age 12~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 14:00
Many appearances in various media! It is a real samurai culture experience facility supervised by Isao Machii, the world's best Iaijutsu master who is also known for turning 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed into Iaido swords. You can experience Iaijutsu as a martial art while gaining a wealth of knowledge about the structure of the sword and its correct usage, as well as samurai and Japanese swords. Don't miss this chance to experience the authentic samurai culture, where you can get rid of the misconceptions about samurai culture and swords that are spreading all over the world.
I did both the samurai taijutsu activity and the practice sword cut. The whole experience was fantastic and I learnt so much. Booking through activity Japan the day before was extremely easy as well.
- Age 12~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 13:00
He has been featured in many media outlets! This is a real samurai culture experience supervised by Isao Machii, the world's best iaido master, who is also known for his iaido sword-cutting technique using 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed. In the grounds of the historic and distinguished Tada Shrine, you can learn about the etiquette and history of ancient samurai while wearing armor and experiencing the feeling of being a samurai.
20歳のアメリカ人男性をお連れしての甲冑体験。世界的に著名な町井先生に直接お会いできるとは思いませんでした。単にコスチュームを楽しむということではなく、着衣の順番や所作に至るまで、一つ一つの意義や歴史的な背景を、わかりやすく、楽しく説明してくださいました。インバウンドでリアルな日本を求める外国の方が増える中、本物に触れるチャンスがこんなところにあったとは。間違いなく次回もお願いしたいです。写真、ビデオばかりか心にも残る体験でした。
- Age 16~Age 99
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours
- 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00
This is an experience plan where you can touch a Japanese sword in a real martial arts dojo and learn martial arts. You can participate with peace of mind as you will be safely and carefully instructed by a qualified practitioner of the Yushin-ryu sword technique of the Koryu Iaido Dojo. The "Armored Warrior/Warrior" course will be an experience in which you will wear the martial arts uniform provided by our facility. (For women, we also have feminine kimonos like the one in the photo♪) You will wear our "armor". We also have a "tachi" sword for the armor, which will make your photos and videos look even better! If you wish, you can practice swinging and test cutting while wearing the "armor". You will experience the "swordsmanship", "iaido", "standing and maneuvering" and "test cutting" of the Yushin-ryu sword technique. Please enjoy the real SAMURAI that you can never experience anywhere else! <Experience on the day of the plan> ・Greetings (brief self-introduction), instruction on points to note during the experience, etc. ・Samurai altar greeting ・Bending and stretching exercises ・Instruction on proper manners ⇨ Watch the head of the family demonstrate his kata ⇨ Watch a high-ranking swordsman perform straw cutting ・Experience wearing armor ・Match experience with a high-ranking swordman *The match experience is a 3-minute mock battle while wearing armor ・Experience caring for a real sword ・Finally, a trip to the sword shop to view the swords Total time: approximately 60-80 minutes
- Age 5~Age 75
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours
Transform into a Samurai or Ninja in body and soul! Beginners welcome! Experience sword fighting in Osaka, with great access. Transform into a Samurai or Ninja—Body and Soul!No experience needed—everyone is welcome to join this fun sword-fighting experience! ?✨You can experience everything from the basics of sword handling to fighting scenes. <Experience flow>1. Bow 2. Explanation of swords 3. Change into kimono 4. Practice basic sword fighting forms and movements 5. Practice fighting 6. Filming of fighting scenes 7. Commemorative photoIf you have any requests, please feel free to contact us. We will respond flexibly. Experience Overview:Greeting: Begin with a respectful bow.Sword Basics: Learn about the katana and how to handle it.Kimono Dressing: Transform into a samurai or ninja with authentic attire.Basic Movements: Practice fundamental stances and techniques.Fight Scene Practice: Rehearse fight choreography with dynamic movements.Scene Filming: Capture your action-packed performance on video.Commemorative Photos: End with memorable snapshots in costume.Feel free to contact us with any special requests—we're happy to accommodate!
殺陣の初めて体験したのですが、初めての私にでも フランクかつ優しく教えてくださり。とてもやりやすかったです! また途中で雑学なんかも交えてくださるのもユニークでしたし 最後に演目で動画撮影したものは凄くかっこよく撮れていたので 大満足です! また、動画撮影にご協力いただき、ありがとうございました! こちらのURLで編集したものをあげてます! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFK2W-pAX5M&t=221s
- Age 0~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 11:00 / 15:00 / 18:00
The ninja show "Ninja Prince" will be held at the Namba Grand Kagetsu Building in Osaka. Ninjas will fight over the "Golden Bowl" that grants wishes and is protected by the Ninja Prince. A ninja battle in which legendary monsters also appear. Performance dates: Every Wednesday from April 2nd to October 29th, 2025 (closed on June 25th, July 30th, and August 27th) Performance times: 11:00-12:00, 15:00-16:00, 18:00-19:00
- Age 10~Age 70
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 / 20:00
■PreparationThe Japanese sword is the most effective sword to date and can only be worn by Samurai. We will first change into the Samurai costume of Dogi and Hakama and become a Samurai.■The relationship between the Samurai and the Japanese sword."The son of a samurai is a samurai, the son of a farmer is a farmer."From an early age, he learned how to use a sword and was allowed to wear a serious sword belt at the age of 15. It was then that he became aware of his self-respect and the responsibility of carrying a deadly weapon.The sword is the soul of the samurai and c■Trial SlashingTry your hand at cutting with a real Japanese sword!Experience the world's best cutting performance.In the Edo period, the "corpse" of a criminal was used for test cutting.■Practice the basics with the iai practice sword.■Armor ExperienceIn April 1615, the Tokugawa forces marched on Osaka Castle. The "Osaka Summer Campaign" begins here. You, a member of Toyotomi's side, will wear armor and helmet to participate in the battle. You will be the best soldier in Japan and shoot indoors. All previous iaido experiences have been filmed.■SouvenirsPlease take home a piece of straw that you cut in a test cut as a souvenir.
- Age 13~Age 85
- 1~2 hours /2~3 hours
- 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00
It's not just an armor experience that you can just shoot while wearing armor, it's an armor experience unique to a transformation studio that pursues coolness! * Plan contents *-Armor dressing-Studio shot (approx. 15 cuts)-Free shooting-2 2L format photos (with original photo mount)-2 smartphone photos (same as 2L format photos) -----ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー *Other plans * * If you wish to change the plan, please be sure to fill out the form when applying. ○ Yu Makeup Plan (15,950 yen) [Female only] A plan that includes men's makeup and hair arrangement! It is recommended for Female customers who want to wear armor coolly! ○ Glossy Makeup Plan (17,050 yen) [Female only] A plan that combines bewitching makeup and hair arrangement in a flower-like style! Its beautiful and dignified figure is exactly a female swordsman! * Advance reservation option* * If you would like an option, please be sure to fill in at the time of application. ○ Simple makeup (2,750 yen) [Male only] For Male customers who want to make a more dramatic transformation! Apply clean makeup.
- Age 6~Age 70
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 17:00
Samurai culture has been built up over centuries since ancient times. The stage art of "Kembu" carries it on through dance. We want samurai enthusiasts throughout Japan and the world to know the charm of Kembu, so we are holding workshops that extract highlights from the works so that anyone can enjoy them. Why not interpret the poems and dance to their stories and reminisce about the era in which the samurai lived? This time, from among the many performances, we will introduce Rai Sanyo's Chinese poem "Hachiman-ko". Let's dance powerfully to the image of Minamoto no Yoritomo and Ashikaga Takauji's ancestor Minamoto no Yoshiie, who went on an expedition to Oshu during the Gosannen War. - "Sword techniques" required in the play - Basic sword handling - About the expression "mitate" using a fan - Explanation of the poems and texts - Demonstration performance by the instructor - Commemorative photo, if desired, wear "stage costume" - For hygiene reasons, tabi socks can be purchased for 300 yen. If you have tabi, please bring them with you. In addition, we recommend tabi socks with bleached soles.