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Become a Samurai Movie Star in Kyoto by Filming with a Real Actor

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$124.64
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Myokaku-ji Temple in Kyoto serves as the backdrop for a unique samurai experience, once visited by the famed warlord Oda Nobunaga. This engaging adventure welcomes you to learn authentic sword fighting from an active samurai actor.

  • ⚔️ Dress in traditional hakama and step into the shoes of a samurai movie star.
  • 🎥 Receive expert instruction on real sword techniques from a professional samurai actor.
  • 📸 Enjoy unlimited photography and video recording opportunities using your own camera.
  • 🌟 Experience a relaxed atmosphere that welcomes all, even those who may feel shy.
  • 🏯 Create your own action scene and be filmed with great angles to capture your best moments.
  • 🎞️ Engage in a unique blend of Japanese culture, sword action, and movie making.
  • 🚍 Transportation to and from the site is included for your convenience.
  • 🧥 Rental costumes are provided to enhance your immersive experience.
  • 🛡️ Indemnity insurance is specified by the organizers for your peace of mind.
  • 👨‍🏫 English audio guide available, as samurai actors are keen to study English.

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Samurai Experience
Samurai Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes

  • Photography and video recording (with customer's camera)
  • Photo Download Service
  • Indemnity insurance specified by us
  • Rental Costumes
  • Transportation to and from the site

Meeting point
Please gather at the “Myokaku-ji Dojo” to the left after entering the main gate of Myokaku-ji Temple. *There are several temples named ”Myokaku-ji” in Kyoto City. If you are coming by taxi, please make sure to check the address in advance.
Return details
Please gather at the “Myokaku-ji Dojo” to the left after entering the main gate of Myokaku-ji Temple. *There are several temples named ”Myokaku-ji” in Kyoto City. If you are coming by taxi, please make sure to check the address in advance.

Become a Samurai Movie Star in Kyoto – A One-of-a-Kind Experience!
Dress in traditional hakama, learn real sword techniques from a professional samurai actor, and film your very own action scene in the scenic grounds of a historic Kyoto temple.
The actor films you with great angles to capture your best moments.
You can also take as many photos and videos as you like with your own camera.
This immersive samurai experience blends Japanese culture, sword action, and movie making—perfect for couples, families, and anyone seeking a unique Kyoto adventure.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 6 years old are not allowed to participate.
  • English audio guide provided.(Samurai are trying to study English.)
  • Depending on the weather, it may not be taken in the precincts, but may be taken indoors (dojo).
  • If you arrive late, you may not be allowed to participate, as it could inconvenience other guests.
  • If any equipment, including swords or costumes, is damaged, you may be required to pay for the repairs.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Become a Samurai Movie Star in Kyoto by Filming with a Real Actor

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $124.64
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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