Top Tokyo Active & Outdoor Classes

Practice the time-honored arts of samurai swordsmanship during this hands-on Kendo workshop. Work one-on-one with an experienced Kendo instructor, with all equipment and armor included. Learn practical skills and put your new moves to the test during a tournament-style combat game. All experience levels are welcome, and participants receive bottled water and a souvenir Kendo towel.

Experience the samurai experience in a museum-like place with lots of armor on display! You will choose your favorite kimono and hakama, change into a samurai costume, and learn how to use a sword from a samurai. You will learn how to draw a sword, hold a sword, swing a sword, and retract a sword. After learning basic sword usage, they practice a simple chambara (sword fight). Then we will try to exterminate bad guys to the music! You can take videos with your smart phone, take pictures with the samurai, and have a great samurai time. The teachers are authentic teachers who have appeared in major Japanese dramas and movies. Since you have come all the way to Japan on a trip, you will have a wonderful experience of Samurai culture! The dojo has many weapons on display, including swords and spears. You will also find armor on display. Samurais are waiting for you in a space that does not seem modern. ・One person can also join the tour. ・Same-day reservations are also possible.

Step back in time to the old days and experience Japan like a ninja. This small-group class (maximum six people) introduces you to such ninja techniques as ninja meditation (Kuji-In) as well as the use of samurai weapons, including the sword. Get insights into Japanese fuedal times as you practise.

Get a first-hand experience of traditional Japanese culture with this small-group samurai experience in Kyoto. You'll have the opportunity to put on a traditional samurai outfit, including armor and helmet, pose for photos, and learn how to (safely) wield a katana just like a real samurai. The experience includes a tour of the Samurai and Ninja Museum.

Authentic Dojo Environment in a Convenient Location: Train in a traditional dojo setting that transports you back in time, all while being easily accessible from the heart of the city. ！Children under 7 can not enter the samurai venue.！ ！There will be up to 22 guests per session !

This is the ultimate ninja experience for the whole family. You’ll have a lot of fun, and increase your knowledge about ninjas too. You won’t have to worry about what to wear, as ninja outfit rental is included. Highlights include throwing ninja stars (shuriken), and using a ninja blowgun.

This tour offers a unique way to explore Japanese culture and tradition through karate, promoting the balance of body, mind, and spirit. Whether you're looking for a new adventure in Tokyo or simply wish to try something meaningful, join us for this unforgettable karate experience!

This is your opportunity to actually drive a JDM drift car in Tokyo with guidance from a professional. Whether you're a car enthusiast or simply want to try a new skill, this private experience is open to beginners and more intermediate drivers. There's even a replica undercover police vehicle so you can feel like you're in an actual police chase.

Learn about Japan’s fascinating samurai and ninja history through a museum tour, where you’ll see real clothing and equipment used by these legendary figures. Don’t struggle to understand the explanation plaques, as you’ll get a guided tour in English. Get the chance to dress up in samurai costume (or typical women’s dress if you prefer), learn how to use a samurai sword, or experience non-martial traditional activities.

Raise your sword like a true samurai warrior during a private training session in Tokyo. Don a samurai outfit and train with the katana, then enjoy a photo shoot to commemorate your experience. This private lesson offers personalized attention and includes outfit rental and photo and video footage.

Our guided horse racing tour ensures you’ll feel comfortable even if you don’t speak Japanese, as our expert guides will explain the rules of horse racing in an easy-to-understand way. Along with enjoying premium drinks and gourmet Japanese cuisine in a stunning setting, you’ll experience the excitement of live races and betting. What makes this tour even more special is that our guides will also provide race predictions to enhance your betting experience. This unique experience blends Japanese tradition with thrilling entertainment, making it a highlight of your trip.

Instead of just watching samurai films, enjoy the opportunity to take part in a hands-on workshop that lets you experience samurai techniques firsthand. Learn basic sword movements using wooden training swords in a safe setting, led by a former action actor. It’s the perfect way to master the basics, and upgraded options offer the flexibility of a private experience just for your personal group.

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.

If you haven’t been lucky enough to catch a sumo tournament in Tokyo, don’t worry—this behind-the-scenes experience lets you get closer to the wrestlers than you could watching a match. Not only do you watch a live demonstration, you also tuck into a hearty dinner with the sportsmen while you ask about their profession.

Get an insider's guide to sumo wrestling in Tokyo on a tour that includes hotel pickup and handles all logistics for you. Enhance your viewing of a genuine sumo training session with cultural insights from a guide. Learn about the sport's traditions, history, and rules from your guide and visit an authentic sumo stable.

Learn the basics of martial arts with this hands-on karate class in Tokyo, led by a former All-Japan champion with 20 years of experience. Begin with a series of stretches, then learn key techniques including punches, kicks, and blocks. Perfect for beginners, it’s a fun and active way to add something unique to your Tokyo trip. A karate uniform and pads are included for ease. The class lasts about 60 minutes.

This experience offers you a perfect chance to: 1) See how the traditional sumo stable looks like 2) Learn the origin, history, and culture of sumo 3) Observe how sumo wrestlers train 4) Watch actual matches 5) Challenge wrestlers 6) Ask wrestlers questions 7) Take photos with them Conventionally, there were two ways to experience sumo: watching grand sumo tournaments in an arena or morning practice in the stable. The unique thing about this experience is that you can: 1) Watch everything up close. 2) Experience sumo by challenging wrestlers 3) Ask wrestlers questions 4) Take photos with them This tour comes in two options: with or without a chanko-nabe meal. 1) With a chanko-nabe meal You will watch the show over a chanko nabe meal, which sumo wrestlers eat to build their muscles and bodies. This option applies to 11AM and 7PM start times. 2) Without a chanko-nabe meal This option applies to a 3PM start time.

Dive into the fascinating world of sumo wrestling with this interactive experience led by retired sumo wrestlers. Learn about sumo history, techniques, and daily life, watch live sparring matches, and even step into the ring yourself for a friendly skirmish. Complete your experience with a delicious meal of Tonkatsu and Chanko Nabe, prepared by the wrestlers, with vegetarian and dietary accommodations available upon request.

Take a deep dive into the world of Japanese seafood during this tour of the outer Tsukiji Fish Market. See where Michelin-starred chefs shop for ingredients at this iconic market for all things aquatic. Investigate stalls selling fish, shellfish, and everything in between, and feast on top-quality food including high-grade Wagyu beef skewers, fish cakes, sushi or seafood bowl, and seasonal fruit. Plus, enjoy other samples along the way.

Seeking out the well-concealed back-alley bars of Tokyo's Shinjuku district is notoriously tricky for outsiders. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this guided tour that takes you barhopping to Izakaya bars in two different alleyways in Shinjuku with a small group. Experience the backstreets of Tokyo and authentic street food and drinks (included) while your guide shares insights into local culture in this atmospheric part of the city.

Skip the tourist traps and immerse yourself in an authentic samurai experience at a dojo just outside Tokyo. Learn proper technique while dressed in traditional training clothes, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the blade by learning about samurai history. Then, you practice your skills by slashing, sparring, and using the bow and arrow in a 3-hour class.

Take a closer look at the fascinating world of sushi, extending from the ocean to your plate, during this 4-hour sushi-making class and a visit to the outer Tsukiji fish market. Tour one of the world’s largest seafood markets with a guide as you learn how fish is caught, distributed, and sold. Then turn your attention to sushi-making, learning to prepare nigiri sushi with the help of a sushi master. Finish your experience by enjoying your creations for lunch.

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.