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Ninja & The 47 Ronin: A Real Samurai Experience
Dogenzaka
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover samurai culture and the true story of Japan's legendary 47 Ronin.
Your journey begins at Sengakuji Temple.
Offer incense at the graves of all 47 Ronin. Experience simple Sutra Copying by tracing Japanese characters with a brush pen as a symbol of your visit. Receive a Goshuin (temple seal). Finally, your guide will ask you, "If you had been one of the 47 Ronin, what would you have done?"
Then travel by subway to Tokyo Tower.
Visit the Ninja House. Handle authentic Japanese swords and ninja throwing stars (shuriken). Take photos while holding a Japanese sword. If you would like to take a photo with a ninja, please let us know in advance. ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hands-on Japanese Kanji Writing Experience at Sengakuji Temple
Receive a Goshuin (temple seal) at Sengakuji Temple
Photo assistance during the tour
Food and drinks
Fee to visit the graves of the 47 Ronin
Subway fare from Sengakuji Station to Daimon Station
Train fare from Shibuya Station to Sengakuji Station
Meeting Points
Departure
Hachiko Square
Meet your guide at SHIBU HACHI BOX, next to the Hachiko statue outside Shibuya Station. Your guide will be holding a name board.
Return
Tokyo Tower
After visiting the Ninja House, your guide will show you the shopping and dining area inside Tokyo Tower. The guided tour ends there, and you are free to explore Tokyo Tower on your own.
Itinerary
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Sengaku-ji Temple
Together with your guide, you will visit Sengakuji Temple, the final resting place of the 47 Ronin. After learning the story of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice that made them legendary throughout Japan, you will offer incense at their graves. You will also take part in a simple sutra-copying experience (using a brush pen to carefully trace Japanese characters while reflecting on your personal wish or prayer), dedicate your completed work to the temple, and receive a Goshuin (traditional temple stamp) as a meaningful reminder of your visit.
Before the tour concludes, your guide will ask for your personal thoughts:
“What would you have done?”
50 minutes
2
Tokyo Tower
ou will travel by subway to Tokyo Tower.
Your first stop is the Ninja House, where you can take photos with a ninja and even handle real Japanese swords and ninja throwing stars (shuriken).
Afterward, enjoy free time to explore Tokyo Tower at your own pace.
The guided tour ends here, and you are welcome to continue exploring on your own.
Discover samurai culture and the true story of Japan's legendary 47 Ronin.
Your journey begins at Sengakuji Temple.
Offer incense at the graves of all 47 Ronin. Experience simple Sutra Copying by tracing Japanese characters with a brush pen as a symbol of your visit. Receive a Goshuin (temple seal). Finally, your guide will ask you, "If you had been one of the 47 Ronin, what would you have done?"
Then travel by subway to Tokyo Tower.
Visit the Ninja House. Handle authentic Japanese swords and ninja throwing stars (shuriken). Take photos while holding a Japanese sword. If you would like to take a photo with a ninja, please let us know in advance. ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hands-on Japanese Kanji Writing Experience at Sengakuji Temple
Receive a Goshuin (temple seal) at Sengakuji Temple
Photo assistance during the tour
Food and drinks
Fee to visit the graves of the 47 Ronin
Subway fare from Sengakuji Station to Daimon Station
Train fare from Shibuya Station to Sengakuji Station
Meeting Points
Departure
Hachiko Square
Meet your guide at SHIBU HACHI BOX, next to the Hachiko statue outside Shibuya Station. Your guide will be holding a name board.
Return
Tokyo Tower
After visiting the Ninja House, your guide will show you the shopping and dining area inside Tokyo Tower. The guided tour ends there, and you are free to explore Tokyo Tower on your own.