Samurai Experience & Kenbu Show in Kyoto
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600+ booked
Samurai Kembu Theater
- Short time cultural experience with lesson & show
- 2-3 masters perform kenbu (sword dance) and senbu(folding fan dance) on stage with deteiled narrations
- After the show, you can take photos with performers
- Located in the downtown of Kyoto
- Various programs to satisfy your interests
- All programs are provided in English. Pamphlets are in Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, and Chinese (Simplified)
What to expect
Samurai experience & Kenbu show Starting time: 14:45/16:15 Duration: 2H Lesson(75min): learning the samurai’s etiquette, the way of using the sword & a folding fan, and costume rental. Kenbu show(30-40min): 2-3 masters perform kenbu (sword dance) and senbu(folding fan dance) on stage with detailed narrations. *Acceptable from 2 guests.
Samurai experience & Mini-Kenbu show Starting time: 10:00/11:45/14:30/17:00 Duration: 1.5H Lesson(75min): learning the samurai’s etiquette, the way of using the sword & a folding fan, and costume rental. Mini-kenbu show(10min): an instructor will perform a kenbu (sword dance) and a senbu (folding fan dance) on stage with detailed narrations. *Acceptable from 1 guest.
Watch the Kenbu!
Pose as samurais!
Sword practice
Samurai practicing
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