27Simple Armor & Kimono Experience
Experience
Become a Samurai or a Princess – A Fun and Easy Experience
“Maybe I'd like to try wearing samurai armor.”
“I'd like to enjoy something fun with my children.”
The Simple Armor Experience is perfect for visitors looking for a quick and enjoyable cultural activity.
Just put on a samurai helmet and a jinbaori (traditional surcoat), and you'll instantly feel like a warrior from the Sengoku period.
Props such as swords and spears are available for rent, making it easy to pose for memorable photos.
Kimono for both adults and children are also available, allowing visitors to enjoy a princess-style experience as well.
Because the activity takes place indoors, it can be enjoyed regardless of the weather.
It's perfect as a quick stop during sightseeing or as a fun travel memory.
Basic Information
| Start time | ① 10:00-12:00 ② 13:00-16:00 *Available seasonally (see calendar) |
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| Acitivity Time | Approximately 10 minutes |
| Membership Fee | ¥500 per person, tax included *One complimentary instant photo(cheki) is included. *Anyone can apply. |
| How to Apply | Apply at the reception of the Toyama City Tourist Information Center on the day of the event. No reservation required. |
| Contact | Toyama Tourist Information Center Tel: +81 76 439 0800 |
| Remarks | ・Cash only. Credit cards and other payment methods are not accepted. ・Held even in rainy weather (indoors). |
Facility information
| Name | Toyama Tourist Information Center |
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| Address | 1-45 Honmaru, Toyama City, Toyama 930-0081, Japan |
| Phone | +81 76 439 0800 |
| FAX | +81 76 439 0810 |
| Business hours | 9:00-17:30 *Dec 1 – Mar 15: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Holiday | New Year Holidays (Dec 29 – Jan 3) |
| Parking | Paid underground parking is available at Toyama Castle Park (¥330/hour). Parking for large buses and microbuses is available at the Toyama Castle Park bus parking area (advance reservation required). Toyama Castle Park: https://joshipark.com/ |
| Access |
From Toyama Station (South Exit), take the Circular Line (Centram) for about 7 minutes and get off at Kokusai-Kaigijo-mae stop. It is about a 2-minute walk from there.
About 15 minutes by car from the Toyama IC on the Hokuriku Expressway toward downtown Toyama.
About a 10-minute walk from Toyama Station (South Exit).
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| Official Website | https://www.toyamashi-kankoukyoukai.jp/ |
