About This Tour
This program offers a unique opportunity to wear authentic armor and march through Kyoto like a legendary warlord. This all-in-one experience includes creating a personalized calligraphy war fan, professional armor fitting, and tasting premium G7 Summit matcha. You will then head to the Sanjo Riverbank for a samurai march and photoshoot, leaving with vivid memories and special souvenirs.
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Experience the samurai spirit surrounded by a collection of historic armor.
Strike a professional pose for the camera.
Capturing unforgettable memories with friends in traditional samurai gear.
Relive history by capturing your own samurai battle scenes.
Enjoy a legendary time with friends in full samurai armor.
Capture dynamic action shots of your samurai battle.
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Kyoto Samurai Armor Experience: Matcha, Calligraphy, Photoshoot
This 1.5-hour experience with KYOTO SAMURAI WALK focuses on samurai culture, including trying on armor, a matcha ceremony with sweets, and a photoshoot. It's ideal for those interested in interactive cultural immersion who are traveling light, as large suitcases cannot be accommodated.
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Meeting Point
The staff will be waiting for you in front of the elevator on the first floor.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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KYOTO SAMURAI WALK
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kyoto Samurai Armor Experience: Matcha, Calligraphy, Photoshoot
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by KYOTO SAMURAI WALK, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Large suitcases cannot be stored, but we do have lockers available for your valuables., Admission fee, and Calligraphy experience. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 68+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Large suitcases cannot be stored, but we do have lockers available for your valuables. and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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