Sightseeing
Tōei Uzumasa Movie Village
📍 Tōei Uzumasa Movie Village, Kyoto, Japan
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4.3/ 5.0
★★★★☆
Introduction
Toei Uzumasa Movie Village, opened in 1975 in Uzumasa, Kyoto, is a theme park and period-drama backlot. Streets, samurai mansions and post towns of Edo are recreated; ninja shows, film sets and kimono dressing let visitors step into the world of jidaigeki.
✨ Highlights
1
Jidaigeki sets
The working backlot of countless period films.
2
Edo streets
Townhouses, post towns and samurai mansions recreated.
3
Hands-on fun
Ninja shows, costume shoots and kimono dressing.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：10 Uzumasa Higashi-hachioka-chō, Ukyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan
→Time needed：About 3 hours
→Admission：About 2,400 yen (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• Show times are fixed — check the schedule first.
• Costume shoots cost extra; book ahead to save time.
• Nearby temples like Kōryū-ji are easy additions.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Tōei Uzumasa Movie Village?
Show times are fixed — check the schedule first. Costume shoots cost extra; book ahead to save time.
