Hosted by one of Japan's leading ninja experts and a bilingual local guide, this experience lets you meet and learn from a ninja scholar and take a tour of the Odawara Castle grounds and practice some of the fundamental techniques used by the ninja.
The experience will start with a guided walking tour of Odawara Castle by a local bilingual expert, visiting the Samurai Museum and the castle grounds to see some authentic artifacts and learn about their role and culture. You will move through the Ninja Museum and learn and practice some of the techniques together with the ninja expert, such as meditation, movement, real tools and weapons used by ninja. Odawara is your gateway to Hakone and memorable experience in Japan.
3:30pm: Meet at the Ninja Museum in Odawara Castle Park
3:30pm: Guided tour visiting the Samurai Museum and Castle Main Keep
5:00pm: Ninja training experience at the Ninja Museum
6:00pm: Experience to finish
What's included
- Wooded swords and ninja attire will be provided for a hands on the ninja experience.
- Entrance tickets to the Ninja Museum, Samurai Museum, and Odawara Castle are included.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible