Odawara Castle Ninja & Samurai Experience

Odawara Castle Ninja Centre
  • Practice real ninja techniques and weapons in an interactive session guided by an expert
  • Discover the life and history of a true shinobi from a leading ninja historian
  • View genuine samurai armor, helmets, and swords at the Samurai Museum
  • Enjoy the seasonal beauty of Odawara Castle Park and its surrounding blossoms

What to expect

Hosted by one of Japan's top ninja experts and accompanied by a bilingual local guide, this unique experience offers the chance to meet a ninja scholar and learn about their skills and history. Begin with a guided tour of the Samurai Museum and castle grounds, where you'll explore authentic artifacts and gain insight into the samurai and ninja culture. Following this, you'll visit the Ninja Museum for a hands-on session with the ninja expert, practicing techniques like meditation, movement, and using traditional tools and weapons. The entire ninja experience is held after museum hours for an exclusive atmosphere.

Beautiful Cherry Blossom in Odawara Castle Park
Beautiful cherry blossom in Odawara Castle Park
Training Experience with a Ninja Expert
Training experience with a ninja expert
Odawara Castle
Odawara Castle
Japanese Sword Training with a Ninja Expert
Japanese sword training with a ninja expert
Samurai Museum
Samurai Museum
Guided Ninja & Samurai Tour of Odawara Castle
Odawara Castle Park
Odawara Castle Park
Ninja expert
One of ninja experts
Armor Exhibition at Samurai Museum
Armor exhibition at Samurai Museum

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