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Ninja 2-hour Hands-on Lesson by Japanese master in Kyoto -Medium

5.0 · 251 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Kyoto Operated by NINJA DOJO and STORE Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
Japanese, English
Start & pickup
10:00, 16:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Tickets
Admission included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Practise ninja walking and breath control in a dojo, with Kuji-kiri meditation as part of the lesson.

Admission, instruction and ninja clothing rental are included; hotel transfers are not. 5 from 251 reviews at €104 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #1 of 17 in Samurai, Ninja & Craft Experiences, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €104 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Admission fee
  • Ninja clothes rental during training
  • Japanese 'Sensei' master who have trained Ninja-Arts teach in English
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drink

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.

Reviews

5.0
251 ratings
Tripadvisor 205 · Viator 46

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 251 of 251

Star breakdown of all 251 ratings

5 stars
250 · 100%
4 stars
1 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
2nd floor of the building opposite Family Mart store, Next to Crossing of Muromachi st and Bukkoji st. NINJA DOJO and STORE Kyoto: 2F 528 Hakurakuten-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto. 3-min walk from Shijo station or Karasuma station/15-min from Kyoto station by taxi or Subway line.
Departure
10:00, 16:00 daily; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
NINJA DOJO and STORE; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Two hour original and unique training which cannot be found other place. You could learn some ninja techniques by hands-on training in English.

Ninja training start with courtesy of the dojo and ninja meditation 'Kuji-kiri'. You could learn breath control of ninja like Yoga. Also basic walking of Japanese martial arts and Ninja walking.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food not included bring or buy your own

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

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From €104 per adult