Samurai Sword Dance Lesson at Samurai Kembu Theater in Tokyo
starts from
$52
Description
Experience the samurai spirit through a kembu performance using traditional Japanese sword techniques. Learn the the art of handling the sword from an experienced instructor. Learn and practice the traditions of Japanese samurai with the elegant yet martial kembu sword dance. Kembu, literally sword dancing, was designed and practiced by samurai to prepare themselves before battle. In the movie "The Last Samurai" you can see actors performing kembu on the day before the battle. Later, the practice changed to ensure sword work could be passed on and taught, even when the samurai class was prohibited from openly carrying swords. Join this informative and fun cultural class, and take a step to becoming a samurai!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 1 business days (23:00 local time) to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 30% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
Introductory Sword Dance Lesson
Take a short 1 hour lesson, and study the basics of the traditional sword dance!
Pricing Details
| Adult (Age 12 & Up) | $52 |
| Child (Age 5-11) | $39 |
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Minimum Tickets: 1 & Maximum Tickets: 15
Inclusion
- Lesson fee
- Instructor
- Photo service
- English-speaking assistant
Start Timings
Duration
- 1 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
| 10:00:00 |
Meet at Tokyo Samurai Kembu
Day: Day1 |
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Samurai Sword Dance Lesson
Learn the basics of samurai kenbu, and get a feel for this elegant martial dance form in an introductory lesson. Day: Day1 |
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| 11:00:00 |
Activity Ends at Tokyo Samurai Kembu
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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Getting to dojo by train:
2 minute walk from Hachobori station on the JR Kyoba line or Hibiya line.
5 minute walk from Shintomi station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho line.
For those meeting at Tokyo Station, find your guide in dressed in a kimono at the Marunouchi Central Exit.
Your guide will assist you to the dojo by taxi. (Fare included.)
Full Sword Dance Lesson
Begin to learn the traditional sword dance in this roughly 2 hour lesson.
Pricing Details
| Adult (Age 12 & Up) | $79 |
| Child (Age 5-11) | $66 |
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Minimum Tickets: 1 & Maximum Tickets: 15
Inclusion
- Lesson fee
- Instructor
- Photo service
- English-speaking assistant
Start Timings
Duration
- 1 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
| 10:00:00 |
Meet at Tokyo Samurai Kembu
Day: Day1 |
|
Samurai Sword Dance Lesson
Get to grips with this artistic martial dance form, and learn some of the basic sword techniques of kenbu, directly passed down from samurai! Day: Day1 |
|
| 11:45:00 |
Activity Ends at Tokyo Samurai Kembu
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
-
Getting to dojo by train:
2 minute walk from Hachobori station on the JR Kyoba line or Hibiya line.
5 minute walk from Shintomi station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho line.
For those meeting at Tokyo Station, find your guide in dressed in a kimono at the Marunouchi Central Exit.
Your guide will assist you to the dojo by taxi. (Fare included.)
Activity Detail
Restrictions
- Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Additional Notes
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Your reservation will be canceled if you are more than 30 minutes late.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Comfortable clothing
- No tight skirts