Dress as a samurai, ninja, or geisha and star in a 90–120 second edited video at Tokyo Tower or in a century‑old Japanese house. This two‑hour experience includes costume and prop rental and a digital keepsake delivered within days.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Step out from Tokyo’s crosswalks into a short, cinematic world: you choose the armor, the mask, or the flowing robe and the city becomes your set. Tokyo Tower—its lights watching like a patient audience—frames rooftop and park shoots, while an alternate option places you inside a 100‑year‑old machiya for an intimate, traditionally textured backdrop.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required—mostly standing and light posing; accessible to most adults.
Wildlife
History
Tokyo Tower opened in 1958 as a broadcasting tower and symbol of Japan’s postwar recovery; geisha and samurai figures reference cultural roles that evolved over centuries in Japanese society.
Conservation
Respect local sites by avoiding trampling grass near viewpoints and disposing of costume waste responsibly; studios generally reuse props but guests should limit single‑use plastics.
Reserve your spot on the Samurai, Ninja, and Geisha Video Shooting Experience today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Arrive makeup‑ready
The studio doesn’t provide makeup space—come with hair and makeup prepared to save time and get the most out of your session.
Bring ID for fitting
Carry passport or ID for costume sizing and rental records—some outfits require exact measures for safe wear.
Choose time for light
Book a nighttime slot for dramatic city lights or daytime for sharper detail and color in fabrics; both change the mood of your final edit.
Protect electronics
Bring a small, padded case and a portable charger to keep your phone ready for behind‑the‑scenes shots and to receive the digital video.
Passport/Photo ID
Required for costume fitting and rental paperwork.
Comfortable slip‑on shoes
Useful for quick changes and walking between nearby photo spots.
Portable charger
Keeps phones and cameras powered for behind‑the‑scenes shots and communication.
Undergarment layers (neutral)
Neutral underlayers help fit costumes more comfortably and look better under stage garments.
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