Two experiences in Tokyo! Ninja show and matcha experience

Ginza , Japan

Two experiences in Tokyo! Ninja show and matcha experience

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About this experience

This tour is a local package tour where you can experience the Japanese culture of matcha and the popular Ninja show.

Experience the tea ceremony in a casual manner at Ginza. Make your own powdered Matcha (green tea) and take a break, with a Wagashi (Japanese sweets)!

Enjoy a show that combines ninjas, kabuki performances, courtesan costumes and traditional drumming in Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku district. Suitable for all ages, the show combines unique lighting and video effects to create a fusion of traditional Japanese performing arts.

Available options

Matcha 15:50+Ninja 17:45

Matcha 13:50+Ninja 15:45

Matcha 12:50+Ninja 14:45

What's included

Original water. It's a novelty item.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Why not try a casual tea ceremony experience at "JAPAN PREMIUM LOUNGE" in Ginza 8-chome? You can make your own matcha and learn while tasting Japanese sweets.

Opening in August 2024 in Shinjuku, this non-verbal live entertainment venue presents traditional Japanese culture in a whole new dimension.
Supervised by the legendary Kabuki musician Denjiro Tanaka , who also performed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.

The show expresses Japan’s cultural icons—ninja, oiran courtesans, and taiko drumming—using the evolving performance techniques of Kabuki, passed down from the Edo period to the present.
A cast of top-tier performers immerses audiences in a unique world through non-verbal expression that transcends language barriers, offering new adventures and surprises on your journey.

Located in the heart of Shinjuku, the all-weather venue features an 80-minute performance, making it an ideal addition to your Shinjuku sightseeing plans.
Read more about - Ninja+Kabuki Tokyo - https://www.viator.com/tours/Kabukicho/Shinjuku-Ninja-Live-Show/d51049-467011P4?mcid=56757

What's not included

Drinks, including soft drinks, are available at extra cost.

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The location of the matcha experience and the Ninja show are different, so please make your own way by train or other means to each location on time. The total travel time between the locations is about 50 minutes.

This experience is available to anyone aged 7 and over. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

We may ask you to verify your age on the day, so please bring something that proves your age, such as a passport.

Reservations are limited to a maximum of Two people.

To travel from the matcha experience location to Ninja show, we recommend taking the Marunouchi subway line, which will take you directly from Ginza Station to Shinjuku Station.

Please note that the matcha experience will be very simple and not a full-fledged experience.

The matcha experience location is at Wako Building 1F, 8-3-11 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. It is a 3-minute walk from Shinbashi Station and a 10-minute walk from Ginza Station.

Children aged 0-6 years old are admitted free of charge (matcha experience and giveaways are not included).

For health and safety reasons, we kindly ask that you refrain from attending if you are experiencing symptoms such as fever, difficulty breathing, general fatigue, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of taste or smell, joint pain, nausea, or vomiting.

We do not accept reservations for seats in the Ninja show.

Meeting point

It is on the basement floor of the building next to the Gracery Hotel, famous for Godzilla.

Important notes

If you don't know where the matcha experience is, call +81 362638468
If you don't know where the Samurai Restaurant is, call +81 5055386337

We recommend taking the Marunouchi subway line to get from the matcha experience location to Ninja show. In that case, you can go from Ginza Station to Shinjuku Station without changing trains. It takes about 50 minutes including walking.
If you get off at Ginza Station on the subway, take Exit C3 and go up to ground level.

About Ginza

Ginza is Tokyo's upscale shopping district, known for its luxury boutiques, high-end dining, and vibrant nightlife. This area offers a blend of traditional and modern Japanese culture, with historic sites nestled among contemporary architecture.

Top Attractions

Ginza Six

Ginza Six is a high-end shopping complex with luxury brands, a rooftop garden, and various dining options. It's a great place to experience the latest in fashion and design.

Shopping/Mall 2-4 hours Expensive

Kabukiza Theatre

Kabukiza Theatre is one of the most famous theaters for traditional Japanese kabuki performances. It's a must-visit for those interested in traditional Japanese culture.

Cultural/Theater 2-3 hours for a performance Moderate to Expensive

Tsukiji Outer Market

Tsukiji Outer Market is a bustling market known for its fresh seafood, sushi, and other Japanese delicacies. It's a great place to sample local cuisine and experience the vibrant atmosphere.

Food/Market 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh, high-quality sushi made with the finest ingredients. Ginza is home to many renowned sushi restaurants.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish and seafood; some restaurants offer vegetarian options.

Tempura

Lightly battered and deep-fried seafood and vegetables, served with a dipping sauce. Tempura is a popular dish in Ginza.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood; vegetarian options may be available.

Kaiseki

A traditional multi-course meal that showcases the seasons and the chef's skills. Kaiseki is a high-end dining experience.

Dinner Contains various ingredients, including seafood and meat; vegetarian options may be available.

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby parks and gardens Biking around the city Spa and wellness treatments Tea ceremonies Strolling through parks and gardens Kabuki performances Temple and shrine visits Boat tours in Tokyo Bay

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and shopping. Cherry blossoms in spring and colorful foliage in autumn add to the charm.

10-25°C (50-77°F) 50-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and hotels)
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Ginza is a very safe area with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime, such as pickpocketing, is uncommon. However, travelers should still take basic precautions to protect their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and check the meter.

Getting there

By air

Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles)
Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles)

By train

Tokyo Station, Shimbashi Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shimbashi Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Tokyo Metro system is efficient, clean, and covers all major areas of Ginza. The Ginza Line is particularly useful for exploring the district.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, JapanTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Ginza Yurakucho Shimbashi

Day trips

Asakusa

3 km (1.9 miles) • Half day

Asakusa is a historic district known for its traditional architecture, temples, and street food. It's a great place to experience old Tokyo.

Odaiba

6 km (3.7 miles) • Full day

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay, known for its futuristic architecture, shopping, and entertainment venues.

Kamakura

50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Kamakura is a historic city known for its temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a popular day trip from Tokyo.

Festivals

Ginza Festival • Late October to early November Sanja Matsuri • Third weekend of May Tokyo New Year's Countdown • December 31 - January 1

Pro tips

Use an IC card like Suica or Pasmo for easy payments on public transportation and in some stores and vending machines.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Try local street food and snacks for an authentic and budget-friendly dining experience.
Explore the backstreets and alleys of Ginza to discover hidden gems and local shops.