Top Tokyo Sports Lessons - page 3

Learn from an Experienced Professional As an ex-professional MMA fighter, Kato Sensei has years of experience in the ring and have honed my kickboxing skills to perfection. By joining our classes, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from an experienced professional and improve your technique and form.

Step into a real ninja hideout near Ginza & Tsukiji and discover NINJA STRETCH — a unique bodycare experience combining ancient ninja techniques with modern wellness. Guided by ninja-dressed staff, enjoy a powerful 2-on-1 assisted stretch based on traditional “ninjutsu” — techniques once used by ninjas to stay limber and mission-ready. In just 15–20 minutes, feel your body loosen up and your mind refreshed. After your stretch, take fun photos with our ninja staff and try throwing real shuriken (ninja stars) — both included for free! Perfect for: • Tourists needing quick relief • Couples & families seeking a unique memory • Anyone curious about ninja culture! It's located 3 mins away from Hatchobori Station (near Ginza/Tsukiji) English /Japanese/Chinese/French support is available.

You will experience the spirit and karma of Iai Heiho, an ancient martial art that has been handed down for over 500 years since the Muromachi Period, in a fun and safe way. The sword used is a mock sword. Kimonos and hakama are available for those who wish to wear them. However, there are size and quantity restrictions. Yari (spear) and naginata (halberd) are also available. The instructor has 37 years of martial arts training and 30 years of teaching experience. He currently holds the rank of Hanshi 8-dan. He strives to teach in an easy-to-understand and polite manner. The content of the experience includes an introduction to the Japanese sword and other weapons, etiquette, sword handling and swinging, and learning basic kendo.

Join a full-day guided tour from Tokyo that travels to Mt Fuji, then continues to nearby Lake Ashi and the Mt Komagatake Ropeway. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, who will accompany you to the revered Mt Fuji's 5th Station. Take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi and climb by aerial tram to the top of Mt Komagatake for views of Mt Fuji. Return to Tokyo by bullet train in the evening after taking in some of Japan’s iconic highlights.

Discover Tokyo at your own pace on this half- or full-day customizable private tour. Design a tour that suits your interests, whether that includes the Tsukiji Fish Market, temples, shrines, shopping, or food and sake experiences. Your private tour includes hotel transfers, lunch (full-day only), and travel by private vehicle or public transport to suit your needs, with convenient hotel drop-off after the tour.

Tokyo Guns and WW2 Military Shooting experience. I have been living in Japan for over 10 years. My interest is in Japanese WW2 and firearm Culture. If you are interested in WWII history and firearms in Japan, this highly interactive tour is for you. Plus see original WW2 items. Japanese and German. Newcomers welcome no shooting experience necessary. Experienced shooters are also welcomed. Come and enjoy shooting the latest guns (Gas blowback, Electronic and other types available in Japan) in the market from fully automatic to semi-automatic in a safe private setting under the direct supervision of trained professionals. Come learn about the different kinds of firearms. Learn the history behind the firearm of your choice. Speaking of choices, this is where it gets really fun. All safety equipment is provided. You will have an opportunity to view and purchase some awesome guns and explore WW2 Military items.

Ninja culture is often shrouded in secrecy, but you can learn all about it with this culturally immersive experience. Attend a ninja show and learn ninjutsu techniques, including sword fighting and shuriken throwing. Try on a ninja costume, complete a mission to save hostages, and receive a diploma for your efforts, all with an English-speaking guide and hotel pick-up included.

This is not a sumo comedy show with fake wrestlers, but a passionate training session by real, active sumo wrestlers. Sumo is a Japanese national sport. It is very sacred and most powerful. Let's go to see the Sumo training at a stable! It is a valuable experience to be able to see serious training right in front of you and can feel the breath and heat up close, which you can't feel in a big game. What is happening is we will provide live commentary using our original documents! You can see it closer than the matches and you will feel the sound of the fight and the passion of the wrestlers. After training, you can take photos with wrestlers. Sumo wrestling matches are held far away many times a year. In addition, there are other training camps, so the time I'm in Tokyo is less. Date requests are not accepted. It is not easy to visit even for Japanese people. Please join us for this experience!

Experience the world of samurai and ninja with Shidenryu, a renowned Japanese sword performance group active both in Japan and abroad. This immersive activity invites you to step into the heart of traditional martial arts—learning the elegance, discipline, and spirit behind real Japanese swordsmanship. Under the guidance of Shiden Hiryu, the head of Shiden‑ryu, participants of all ages—from children to adults—can enjoy an authentic introduction to Japanese martial arts and culture. Dress in a traditional kimono and hakama, try handling a real katana (safely supervised), and explore artistic traditions such as calligraphy. At the end of your session, you’ll take home photos and videos of the techniques you learned, along with a souvenir fan. Solo travelers are welcome—feel free to book even if you’re joining on your own.

Free Rental of Dogi and Hakama Participants can experience Iaido wearing authentic Dogi and Hakama (a suit for Samurai Sword Training), provided for free by the Musashinokuni Mugaikai. It's an opportunity to feel like a real samurai. Mugairyu: Strongest Swordsmanship School The enduring strength of Mugairyu as a martial art can be understood from its historical significance. By the end of the Edo period and into the mid-Meiji era, two of the three renowned swordsmen known as 'The Three Greats of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police' were practitioners of Mugairyu, highlighting its long-standing reputation as a dominant swordsmanship school. Mugairyu in Popular Culture Mugairyu has been featured in many films, including 'After the Rain,' the last screenplay written by the famous Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. Its protagonist, Misawa Ihei, is a Mugairyu swordsman. Numerous novels, movies, and TV dramas have focused on this swordsmanship style.

Explore the electric nighttime atmosphere of Tokyo during this 3-hour, small-group evening photography tour. Learn from a professional photographer guide how to capture street photography and candid moments of Tokyo's nightlife. Wander the neon-tinged streets of Tokyo’s Shinjuku and Shibuya, learning tips for composition and technique along the way. Keep your eyes peeled for great shots and you’re sure to capture some great images of both the city’s iconic and lesser-known sights.

Securing sumo wrestling tickets in Tokyo independently means navigating a ticketing system that operates primarily in Japanese, and popular tournaments sell out well in advance, making access far from guaranteed. This ticket package removes that barrier, with entry prebooked and a seat upgrade option available for a closer view of the ring.

Samurai culture—which lasted for 700 years in Japan—continues to influence modern society, but few travelers take the time to experience its traditions first-hand. On this small-group tour in Tokyo, go behind the myths to understand the city’s samurai-related heritage. Highlights include swordsmanship demonstrations at a local dojo, a visit to the Japanese Sword Museum, and even help purchasing your own sword to take home.

Our Authentic Sumo Experience has been produced by Netflix "Sanctuary" Sumo Director: Takeshi Amitani. With this experience, you can practice authentic sumo wrestling with real sumo wrestlers. Enjoy Unique Martial Arts "Budo" Sports Class in Tokyo, Japan! The experience is on a mat, not in a sumo ring. There is no need to wash the dirt off your feet afterwards, making it easy and quick. Participation is open to everyone. We gladly embrace beginners, individuals of all genders, children, members of the LGBT+ community, Muslims, and many others.

Authentic Sumo Experience in Tokyo, Japan: non-fiction, not a show, but live, real-time cultural training. Produced with Netflix Sanctuary Sumo Director Takeshi Amitani, this behind-the-scenes premium complete class puts you on a traditional, historic, sacred sumo ring to practice wrestling in a genuine mawashi with professional-level instructors: ex-wrestlers and champion student athletes. Enjoy Unique Martial Arts Budo Sports culture with an expert guide; English/Japanese available. The dojo draws on grand stable heritage—iconic, ancient, intimate, interactive, comfortable; perfect for a tour, a visit, a photo, morning, private/group. Participation open to everyone, we gladly embrace beginners, all genders, children, LGBT+, Muslims, individuals, members of the community, diverse travelers. Expect immense energy, hulking power, thrilling drills, fascinating history, newfound respect, and a real, personalized experience before the next tournament; book the best way to truly know Tokyo.

Japan is known for its martial arts and samurai history, but anyone interested in exploring the traditional Japanese swordsmanship (known as “laido”) has to contend with disappointing tourist traps that only skim the surface. With this private lesson, you’ll get hands-on instruction from a seasoned master. Practice basic movements and techniques, and real sword practice as you cut targets under supervision. Along the way, understand the importance of samurai philosophy to Japan.

You are not just a tourist; you are the protagonist of the story. In a quiet corner of Asakusa, Tokyo, lies a secret preserved for over 400 years. This is an authentic dojo protected by the Shibata family—direct descendants of the Onmitsu (ninja) who served the Tokugawa Shogunate. In this experience, you will receive direct instruction from a master of the lineage, mastering true Ninjutsu arts including meditation, katana drawing, shuriken throwing, and stealth movement (Hebi-aruki). Your entire journey will be transformed into a breathtaking short film by a professional film crew using state-of-the-art 4K cinema cameras. Don't let it end as just another "activity." Why not immortalize the highlight of your life as a cinematic masterpiece?

Master the way of the Samurai in Tokyo with an intimate, small-group sword experience. Suit up in a traditional kimono, then follow expert instruction as you learn how to draw, hold, swing, and sheath a samurai sword like the professionals. Put your skills to the test by cutting through straw targets, plus gain deeper insight into traditional swordsmanship and ask plenty of questions. Wrap up your session with a cup of traditional Japanese tea.

HIGHLIGHT 1 What is Ninja? Esoteric Buddhism and Ninja Six 2 Training for performing "ninjutsu" (sword mark, throwing shuriken, how to tie a string, hanging technique, sword technique) 3 Ninja Mission 4 Photo shoot *May be combined with other groups. *Optional: Ninja costume ¥3,500 If you would like to change into a ninja costume, please ask us by email. ◆ Learn ninja techniques and movements ◆ Ninja tools such as shuriken and ninja swords ◆ Group photo shoot

Discover Tokyo's must-see landmarks on the deluxe coach tour including a Matcha experience, admission to Skytree, and a Tokyo Bay ferry(sometimes no cruise). Stroll the natural scenery at Meiji Shrine and drive past Akihabara, Ueno and other major attractions en route to the Imperial Palace. Then explore Asakusa with historical temples, shopping, matcha tea and Japanese Izakaya Lunch! In the afternoon, enjoy a 360° panoramic view from Tokyo Sky Tree and relaxing at Tokyo Bay Cruise. Return to Shinjuku while enjoy the view of the Tokyo city. ・Discover Tokyo's the most iconic landmarks on the coach tour efficiently ・Try Authentic Matcha experience & IZAKAYA Lunch at Historical place, Asakusa ・Benefit from skip-the-line admission to skytree which is the tallest broadcasting tower in the world ・Get a light breeze of Tokyo Bay Ferry (sometimes no cruise) ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・Also, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK

Step into the world of the Samurai with a private Tokyo sword experience in a stunning garden setting. Train safely with real antique blades under the guidance of a master Sensei. During your session, gain deeper insight into traditional swordsmanship that you wouldn't learn alone and ask plenty of questions. Master martial arts such as Battodo and Iaido, and learn “Kesagiri” — a powerful 45-degree diagonal sword slash rooted in Samurai tradition.

Master the way of the Samurai in Tokyo with a group sword experience available at 10:30 A.M. or 3:00 P.M. Suit up in a traditional kimono, then follow expert instruction as you learn the basic moves of samurai sword fighting from the professionals and try drawing a sword yourself. Gain deeper insight into traditional swordsmanship and ask plenty of questions. Wrap up your session with a photoshoot.

Experience Kamakura’s nature and history with a local host on this all-day excursion. After a complimentary train trip from Tokyo, enjoy a custom-crafted itinerary in this one-time capital of medieval Japan. Explore beautiful Shinto shrines in the forest, marvel at brilliant cherry blossoms, and admire the “Great Buddha,” a massive, nearly 800-year-old bronze sculpture of Amida Buddha.

Iaido is a Japanese art form that involves drawing a sword, and rather than learning from online videos, this special hands-on experience allows you to learn from the largest Iaido organization in Japan. No need to worry about what to wear, as an Iaido uniform is provided. You can then learn essential skills, such as how to draw and hold your sword, as well as how to strike a dummy.