Samurai Sword Cutting Experience at Samurai Theater Tokyo

• Imagine being a samurai for a day! Wear real samurai attire and learn how to handle a Japanese sword with this 90-min sword cutting experience.

• Test your skills by cutting 2 Tatami mats with a real katana under the guidance of a sword master.

• Learn the history and techniques of tameshigiri, the Japanese art of test cutting popularized in the Edo Period.

• Wear a traditional Hakama and pose with swords in front of samurai-themed backgrounds.

• Did you know? Samurais were not only warriors but also poets and artists, often practicing calligraphy and writing poetry as part of their discipline and spiritual training.

You can cancel these tickets up to 3 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Important Information

• It's recommended to wear comfortable clothes as you will change into a samurai costume.

Restrictions

• The experience is restricted for children aged 15 and under.

• To book this experience, you must book tickets for a minimum of 2 guests.

Operating Hours

Mon & Fri: 5pm

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the venue.

• Please arrive at the venue 5 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Ticket Redemption Point

• Show your ticket at Samurai Theater Tokyo.

• Address: 40番地 Yokoteramachi, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 162-0831, Japan.

• Landmark: Located in the basement of Shojoin Hokokuji Temple.

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Getting There

By Bus

• The closest bus stop is Ushigome-Kagurazaka Station. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the venue.

• Board bus 飯６２or 橋６３ to get you there.

By Metro

• The closest metro station is Ushigome-kagurazaka Station. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the venue.

• Board metro Oedo Line to get you there.