Samurai Kembu Theater
This is the place for people who seek to learn the Samurai Spirit.
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Shijo Karasuma / Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
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1.69 km
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Samurai Kembu Theater is the only one of its kind facility where you can watch and experience Japan's traditional Kembu, sword dance. You will wear samurai costume and learn the sword dance with a practice sword in your hands. Most of the lesson is conducted in English. Therefore you can learn how to handle the sword as well as samurai etiquette step-by-step while understanding the meaning of each movement.
From one-hour beginner's program to a full-scale, high-quality program, a range of programs are available. If you are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Japan's culture and history, this is the place.
Address
Neo-art building BF 3-35-7, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Access from major landmarks
Municipal Subway Tozai line Sanjo Keihan Station 2 mins walk
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