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Authentic Ninja Weapon Forging Experience in Kyoto

4.9(76)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 76 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Atelier NIN
Authentic Ninja Weapon Forging Experience in Kyoto

About this activity

Highlights of This Exclusive Ninja Experience

•Forge a real ninja weapon—only available here.

Heat, hammer, and shape glowing steel under the guidance of skilled craftsmen.

•Choose authentic ninja tools.

Create one of three shuriken types or a kunai—rarely offered to visitors.

•Feel the thrill of real forging.

Sparks fly and steel transforms as your weapon takes shape.

•Learn the hidden stories behind ninja weapons.

Discover the history and traditions that made these tools legendary.

•Craft in an immersive, atmospheric studio.

A perfect setting for unforgettable photos and a true ninja-world experience.

What's included

  • ✓We rent out specialized tools such as files to sharpen steel and hammers.
  • ✓Prepare a clean box and bag to take home.
  • ✓We rent uniforms exclusively for craftsmen.

Not included

  • ✕Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

  • It is a 1-minute walk from Hieizanguchi Station. Please go up the hill where there is a red postbox in front of the station.

Good to know

  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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