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Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $23 / person
- Location
- Asakusa
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 498 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Maikoya
Description
From the early Heian period to the collapse of the Tokugawa shogunate the samurai and ninja always roamed the streets of Kyoto. Now they are back! The samurai and ninja museum brings back the history and helps you to have a glimpse of these heroes’ glorious lives. What is more, you can have a hands on experience including wearing a samurai armor, doing a shuriken (ninja star) throw and using a ninja blowgun all in one place, all included in the tour.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 23 times a day, 8:00 AM–5:30 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $23
- Child (ages 3–12)
- $21
Out at sunset: the 4:15 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:53 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Professional guide
Ninja star throw competition
Not included
Transportation to/from attractions
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
498 reviews
How it compares in Tokyo
- Starting price $23 is 71% below the typical $79 for tours of similar length in Tokyo
Excurgo comparison of 4,170 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- You can reserve maximum 10 people from Viator however we accept any other booking site and there will be more participants in your experience
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa take?
Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa lasts about 1 hour.
How much does Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa cost?
Prices start at $23 per person for this Asakusa experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 23 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 5:30 PM.
How much does Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa cost for children?
Children aged 3–12 pay from $21, adults from $23.
Can I cancel Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Children must be accompanied by an adult
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Skip the lines Basic Ticket at Samurai Ninja Museum Asakusa worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 498 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Maikoya.
Reviews(498)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
F
Perfect!!!!
Super interesting, a super dynamic guide, time flies by, top-notch.
5
Fun, educational, 10 for 10 would do again.
Ryo is the best when it comes to the Samurai experience. Really enjoyed my time and him as a teacher. Worth the experience! Go RYO!!
A
Amazing Samurai History tour
Izu was a great guide showing and telling us the history behind the samurai and their end. She was making sure we were active and following along with the history.
C
Visit
Awesome tour with Ann, she was really clear and funny along the tour. We had a great time learning the history of Samurais.
D
Good day
Ann was super good guide she was really helpful and nice
A
samurai ninja museum
the experience was really interesting. we had a complete explanation about the samouraï and the ninja. for someone that doesn’t know anything it was clear. thanks for yuta our guide for this tour!!
1
Great fun
Yuto was great fun and the throwing star bit was great. Thanks!
1
Great!!
Very nice family experience, our guide Kenny was great!! Really nice learning experience,and fun for kids ! Highly recommended
P
The history information...
The history information was somewhat inaccurate and sketchy Should be more reliable information Liked the inclusion of costume and photo
Operator response
Dear guest, Thank you very much for visiting SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM and for taking the time to share your review. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed the costume and photo opportunity. At the same time, we are sorry that the historical information did not feel accurate or detailed enough. We take feedback about our explanations seriously and will review the content of our guided tour to make sure we provide information in a clearer, more reliable, and more satisfying way. Thank you again for sharing your valuable feedback. Best regards, SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM
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