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

By GOATtrip
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $131 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 10m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Myōkaku-ji Temple
    • 135 Shimoseizōguchichō
    • 602-0007, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 602 Shimoseizōguchichō
    • 602 Shimoseizōguchichō
    • 602-0007, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Samurai Experience
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes1h 10m
    1h 10m
  • English

Samurai Experience

Price details
$131.47 x 1 Adult$131.47
Total
Price is $131.47
Until Sun, Oct 19

Activity itinerary

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.

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