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Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket
$32.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Samurai Kenbu Theater in downtown Kyoto showcases Kenbu, a traditional Japanese sword performance that reflects the rich culture of the samurai. This captivating show lasts 30 minutes and includes insightful discussions and demonstrations of both traditional and modern Kenbu performances.
- 🎭 Experience a 30-minute Kenbu performance that highlights the art and culture of the samurai, featuring both traditional and new-style presentations.
- 🗡️ Participate in a mini lesson on Japanese 'katana' swords, providing a hands-on understanding of this iconic weapon.
- 📚 Enjoy informative narration before each demonstration, diving into the history of the samurai who ruled Japan for over 700 years.
- ⏰ Attend shows on Tuesday and Saturday at 4:15 PM, with doors opening at 4:00 PM for seating.
- 🌟 Learn about the significance of Kembu, traditionally performed by samurai to inspire courage and focus before battle.
- 📸 Capture memories with a photo opportunity after the show, allowing you to remember your Kenbu experience.
- 🚌 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the theater.
- 👨🏫 An English-speaking human tour guide will lead the performance and lesson, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the art form.
- 🛋️ Wheelchair accessibility is provided, allowing everyone to enjoy this unique cultural experience.
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Show & mini lesson(4:15pm)
Show and Lesson(4:15pm): Show and mini lesson ;Tuesday, Saturday - 4:15pm (Doors open at 4:00pm)
Show and Lesson(4:15pm): Show and mini lesson ;Tuesday, Saturday - 4:15pm (Doors open at 4:00pm)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour
- After the show, let's enjoy the mini experience with a sword and take phot.
- Watch a Kenbu show in the first.
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Samurai Kenbu Theater
Return details
Samurai Kenbu Theater
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Samurai Kenbu TheaterMake your way to Samurai Kenbu Theater, conveniently located in downtown Kyoto. After removing your shoes and taking your seat, you’re introduced to the Japanese traditional art of Kenbu through informative narration on stage. Before each demonstration, you’ll learn about the culture of the samurai, a warrior class that ruled Japan from the 12th to 19th century. In feudal times, samurai were said to perform Kembu to give themselves courage or to achieve mental concentration. During traditional and new-style Kenbu short performances, watch trained masters wield swords and recite short Japanese poems written by samurai before going to battle. Discover the art of folding a fan as a show of respect in Japanese culture. You can also take a simple Japanese sword experience.
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Samurai Performance and Casual Experience: Kyoto Ticket
$32.74
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!