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Kyoto Make a Metal Shuriken in a Real Ninja House
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Create your own metal shuriken in a real ninja house in Arashiyama Discover the hidden weapon culture of Japan’s samurai and ninja era Learn the traditional casting process in a hands-on workshop Design the shape, prepare the mold, pour molten metal, and polish the finish Take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir made by your own hands
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Metal shuriken casting workshop
Meeting Points
Departure
Ninja Sanctuary
We are located on the 2nd floor. Please come up using the stairs on the side of the building.
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Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Create your own metal shuriken in a real ninja house in Arashiyama Discover the hidden weapon culture of Japan’s samurai and ninja era Learn the traditional casting process in a hands-on workshop Design the shape, prepare the mold, pour molten metal, and polish the finish Take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir made by your own hands
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Metal shuriken casting workshop
Meeting Points
Departure
Ninja Sanctuary
We are located on the 2nd floor. Please come up using the stairs on the side of the building.
Return
Itinerary
Step inside a hidden ninja house in Arashiyama, Kyoto, for an immersive workshop where history meets craftsmanship. Far from the tourist crowds, you will move beyond sightseeing to become a maker, forging your own metal shuriken through traditional casting methods.
The Experience
Discovery: Learn the secret history of ninja weaponry and the distinct role shuriken played compared to the samurai sword.
Design & Mold: Customize your design and prepare a specialized mold using traditional materials—a process requiring focus and precision.
The Pour: Witness the transformation of solid metal into a molten, silvery liquid. Under expert guidance, you will pour the glowing metal into your mold.
