Learn Ninja skills at Samurai Ninja Museum
Tokyo, Japan • 
Underrated
UnderratedTokyo, Japan
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr, May, Jul
12°C – 20°C, mild and comfortable temperatures with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 20°C, mild and comfortable temperatures with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible; walking required; flat terrain; seating available.
Wheelchair accessible; walking required; flat terrain; seating available.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey but fun, interactive experience for couples.
Pricey but fun, interactive experience for couples.
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Fun Activities
Couples loved the interactive ninja star throwing and samurai armor photos!
Great Experience
Enjoyed the guided tour and learning about samurai culture together. Highly recommend!
Memorable Moments
Couples found it to be a unique and engaging experience for a Tokyo trip.
Tourist Trap
Some couples felt it was a bit geared toward tourists and inauthentic.
Overpriced Tickets
Couples thought the price was high for the experience offered.
Pace Too
Some couples wished they had more time to explore exhibits independently.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
HIGH
12-20°C
Mild and comfortable temperatures with occasional rain.
Mild and comfortable temperatures with occasional rain.
Open
High demand during cherry blossom season; advance booking is recommended.
High demand during cherry blossom season; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
April offers beautiful cherry blossoms and mild weather but comes with high crowds and increased prices.
April offers beautiful cherry blossoms and mild weather but comes with high crowds and increased prices.
May
MEDIUM
16-24°C
May in Tokyo offers pleasant temperatures and relatively low humidity, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
May in Tokyo offers pleasant temperatures and relatively low humidity, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand during Golden Week may require advance booking.
High demand during Golden Week may require advance booking.
Recommended
May is a favorable month to visit the Samurai Ninja Museum, especially after Golden Week when crowds diminish. Advance reservations are recommended during peak times.
May is a favorable month to visit the Samurai Ninja Museum, especially after Golden Week when crowds diminish. Advance reservations are recommended during peak times.
June
LOW
19-26°C
June marks the beginning of the rainy season in Tokyo, with increased humidity and occasional showers.
June marks the beginning of the rainy season in Tokyo, with increased humidity and occasional showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; indoor activities are preferable due to weather.
No significant restrictions; indoor activities are preferable due to weather.
Recommended
June offers fewer crowds and potential discounts. Indoor attractions like the Samurai Ninja Museum are ideal during this month.
June offers fewer crowds and potential discounts. Indoor attractions like the Samurai Ninja Museum are ideal during this month.
July
MEDIUM
23-30°C
July is characterized by hot and humid conditions, with occasional rain.
July is characterized by hot and humid conditions, with occasional rain.
Open
Advance booking is recommended due to higher demand.
Advance booking is recommended due to higher demand.
Recommended
July sees rising temperatures and tourist numbers. Booking in advance is advisable to secure preferred times.
July sees rising temperatures and tourist numbers. Booking in advance is advisable to secure preferred times.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
The Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (Tawaramachi Station, Exit 3) and the Tsukuba Express (Asakusa Station) are the closest metro options, with a short walk to the museum.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are readily available throughout Tokyo and offer a direct route to the museum. Provide the address: 1 Chome-8-13, Nishi Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0035.
Train
Recommended
Asakusa Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Toei Asakusa Line, Tobu Skytree Line) is a major hub, with a 7-10 minute walk to the museum (Exits A1 or A4).
Bike
Biking is a viable option for navigating the local streets.
Bus
Local buses, including the Taito City 'Megurin' loop bus and Toei Bus services, have stops near the museum. The Toei Bus from Nishi-Asakusa-Sanchome to Tobu-Asakusa-Ekimae is an option.
Car
Driving is possible, but parking in the Asakusa area consists of paid lots. Research parking locations and fees in advance.
Walking
Walking is feasible for those in the Asakusa area. The museum is a short walk from Senso-ji Temple.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
