Feel the power of authentic Japanese sword performance
A must-see cultural experience during your Japan trip
Experience Details
Performance Time: About 30 minutes
Hands-on Samurai Sword Experience: About 30 minutes
Location: Beautiful historic temples and shrines in Kamakura, Japan
Ticket Options:
⚔ Samurai Theater Performance — ¥4,500
⚔ Samurai Sword Experience (Interactive) — ¥3,000
*Prices on booking websites may include additional service fees.
Perfect for first-time visitors to Japan and culture lovers.
About
SAMURAI BAKUFU KAMAKURA
SAMURAIBAKUFU KAMAKURA
Founded in 2025 by actor Shin Nagahama.
To share Kamakura's history and culture with overseas tourists and school trip students, the group performs at Kamakura's temples and shrines, using Kamakura's history as themes through swordplay and period drama performances.
Adopting a non-verbal format ensures enjoyment even without language barriers, delighting audiences both domestically and internationally.
After performances, photo sessions and swordplay experiences are offered, contributing to the promotion of Japanese culture.
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・Seats are limited.
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・The schedule and location for the next performance are listed on the reservation page.
・Reservations can be made through this website or overseas travel agencies.
Please apply from your preferred location.
Representative
Shin Nagahama
Born in Kamakura City.
Acting career: Approximately 20 years.
Active primarily in Japan in stage plays, films, and television dramas.
Representative works: Super Sentai “Ressha Sentai ToQger” as Tokkyu 6/Akira Nijino, etc.
To give back to Kamakura, where he was born and raised, he founded the group “Samurai Bakufu Kamakura.” Drawing from his own experiences, the group stages performances using swordplay and period drama, with themes based on Kamakura's history.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need to understand Japanese?
A: No. Rest assured, the performance is primarily non-verbal so you can enjoy it even if you don't understand the language.
Q: Can I take photos?
A: Yes! A designated photo session is provided.
Q: Is it okay to bring children?
A: Yes, the content is enjoyable for the whole family.
Q: Will it be held even if it rains?
A: Yes. Depending on the temple, the cast may perform outside, but guests will watch from indoors, so it's fine.