9 Best Museums in Asakusa
Asakusa’s museum scene is small but specific. The Samurai Ninja Museum is the main one, with armour you can study up close and hands-on sword or ninja sessions attached. For the big national collections, Ueno is a few stops away on the Ginza line.
Discover Tokyo's Samurai Ninja Museum with interactive armor, sword experiences, and ninja star throwing—perfect for history buffs and culture lovers.
Most Popular★ 4.6“Had a great time. The experience was informative and never dull, and the shuriken throwing was great fun. Akira, our guide, was excellent- superb English and made it very entertaining for everyone. My only gripes were there was a good bit more on the samurai…”
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Plunge into Japan's captivating samurai and ninja legacy with the Skip the Lines Basic Ticket at SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM TOKYO, offering swift access to thrilling cultural experiences.
★ 5.0“The tour guide was great and she did a really god job being energetic and knowledgeable on the subject matter. This is definitely a museum that targets tourists who know nothing on the subject, but they did a great job and the artifacts are really…”
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Discover the ultimate Ninja Experience in Tokyo! Perfect for families and kids. Immerse yourself in ancient Japanese traditions and embark on an unforgettable adventure.
★ 5.0“This was fun - we got to dress up, learn a lot about Samurai and Ninja culture/history, and play some fun games with the darts and stars. It’s fun for all ages.”
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Discover the ancient art of sword cutting in Tokyo! Immerse yourself in the world of samurais and experience the thrill of Tameshigiri. Click now for an unforgettable adventure!
★ 5.0“My husband continues to talk about this experience! He absolutely loved being able to cut the mat, and act as if he were a real samurai! The location is way away from most other things would be the only downside.”
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Experience authentic samurai culture in Tokyo with a hands-on sword lesson, museum tour, and photo opportunities—great for families and history buffs.
★ 4.8“Very cool experience. Ryo was a great sensei! And Nao was great teaching us about the ninjas!”
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Experience the thrill of samurai sword training in Tokyo! Unleash your inner warrior and create unforgettable memories with your family. Click now for an epic adventure!
★ 5.0“Entertaining educational and fun. The museum is really great as well. Would have liked more time there”
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Experience Japan’s ninja culture in Tokyo with this engaging kid-friendly class. Dress up, learn skills, and create lasting memories for the whole family.
★ 4.7“We got to do the ninja experience. It was so cool and our instructor was amazing!”
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Dress as a samurai, learn safe katana techniques, throw ninja stars, and visit a Tokyo museum in this two-hour Asakusa experience.
★ 4.9“if you are ninja fan, u should experience this activity. it will take u back in time with lots of knowledge!”
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Experience a hands-on samurai sword workshop and explore the Samurai and Ninja Museum in Asakusa, Tokyo, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
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