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Edo-period street set at Toei Kyoto Studio Park

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Ninja, samurai & Edo

A recreated Edo village, a samurai-film studio, the home of sumo — places where you can dress up, walk around and take part.

Travel tips

  • Ninja and samurai experiences usually need a reservation; check the official site first.

5 places to go

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  1. 1

    Shimo-Imaichi

    Station

    For Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura, change here to the Tobu Kinugawa Line for Kinugawa-Onsen Station, then take a bus.

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  2. 2

    Uzumasa-Tenjingawa

    Station

    Near Toei Kyoto Studio Park, where you can walk through samurai-film sets.

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  3. 3

    Ryogoku Kokugikan (Sumo Hall)

    Attraction

    Ryogoku, the home of sumo. Tokyo tournaments are held in January, May and September.

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  4. 4

    Magome-juku (Nakasendo)

    Attraction

    Walk the same road Edo-period travellers took, on to the next post town.

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  5. 5

    Kawagoe Old Town (Warehouse District & Bell Tower)

    Attraction

    The storehouse streets of "Little Edo"; many visitors rent a kimono to walk them.

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Event dates, operating days, reservation rules and opening hours can change. Please check the official information before you go.

Photo and data credits

Edo-period street set at Toei Kyoto Studio Park Japanexperterna.se (CC BY-SA 3.0) / Old storehouse street and the Toki no Kane bell tower Balabd (CC BY 4.0). Cropped and resized.