Free cancellation
Become a Samurai Movie Star in Kyoto by Filming with a Real Actor
★★★★★ 5.0 (123 reviews)
1h 10m
JA, EN
About This Experience
Myokaku-ji Temple, a historic main temple of the Nichiren sect once visited by the legendary warlord Oda Nobunaga, provides the majestic setting where GOAT Trip offers a truly unique samurai experience.
Within its majestic grounds, learn authentic samurai sword fighting directly from an active samurai actor.
Practice real sword techniques and be filmed by a professional actor, becoming the star of your own period drama.
Even if you’re a bit shy or don’t usually like being in the spotlight, this experience welcomes you with a relaxed and supportive atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of history while acting out a scene from a movie.
Create unforgettable memories in Kyoto with this one-of-a-kind samurai experience.
Within its majestic grounds, learn authentic samurai sword fighting directly from an active samurai actor.
Practice real sword techniques and be filmed by a professional actor, becoming the star of your own period drama.
Even if you’re a bit shy or don’t usually like being in the spotlight, this experience welcomes you with a relaxed and supportive atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of history while acting out a scene from a movie.
Create unforgettable memories in Kyoto with this one-of-a-kind samurai experience.
What's Included
Included
- Rental Costumes
- Indemnity insurance specified by us
- Photo Download Service
- Photography and video recording (with customer's camera)
Not Included
- Transportation to and from the site
Meeting Point & Logistics
Start 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.
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Important Information
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
Free cancellation available
Duration: 1h 10m
Up to 6 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: JA, EN
5.0/5
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123 verified reviews
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