With over 4000 historical artifacts, this museum is a must see! Located exclusively in Berlin Mitte; it hosts the world’s most important private collection of Samurai art next to Tokyo itself. Follow the fox, Kitsune through the fascinating world of the Samurai legends from Japan! Immerse yourself interactively with the lifestyle, values systems and heritage of this influential era playing with state of the art multimedia technology. Discover the Samurai lifestyle, magnificent armor, elaborate swords and masks, an original Nō Theater and a traditional teahouse with exclusive holographic performances. This is Europe’s one and only Samurai Museum — an unforgettable experience for the entire family!
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SAMURAI Museum, Auguststraße 68, 10117 Berlin
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Berlin-Mitte is the beating heart of the city and is home to many of its most famous landmarks, such as the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island and Alexanderplatz. The Samurai Museum is enthroned in the midst of this lively backdrop and attracts art and history lovers and adventurous families alike.
The museum’s location on Auguststraße in Berlin-Mitte is strategically ideal. It is easily accessible, surrounded by cozy cafés, restaurants and shopping opportunities that make the visit an all-round experience. You can combine a visit to the museum with a stroll through the charming streets of Mitte and enjoy Berlin’s cultural diversity.
What our visitors say:
Q: How do I buy tickets to the Samurai Museum Berlin?
A: Book your tickets online today to guarantee your preferred date and time and enjoy the best price. Timed entry ensures a smooth, immersive experience.
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Q: Are tickets refundable or exchangeable?
A: Standard tickets are non-refundable, but you can reschedule your visit up to 48 hours in advance.
Q: Are timed entry slots available?
A: Yes. Timed tickets help you avoid queues and provide the best possible experience.
Q: Are group or corporate bookings available?
A: Yes, we offer special packages for school groups, corporate events, and private tours.
Q: What are the museum’s opening hours?
A: Open daily from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The only closing day is December 24.
Q: How long does a visit take?
A: A typical visit lasts 60–90 minutes, depending on your interest in exhibits and interactive experiences.
Q: When is the best time to visit?
A: Early mornings and weekdays are ideal for a quieter, more immersive experience. Timed tickets help manage crowd flow.
Q: When are the museum’s busiest hours?
A: Early mornings and weekdays are ideal for a quieter, more immersive visit. Timed tickets help avoid crowds and ensure the best experience.
Q: Are guided tours available in English?
A: Yes, expert-led tours in English are offered daily, providing in-depth insights into Samurai culture and history.
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Q: Can I book a private or VIP tour?
A: Absolutely. Private and VIP tours include early access, behind-the-scenes insights, and a fully personalized experience.
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Q: Are cultural performances included in the visit?
A: Yes. Visitors can enjoy live performances such as Nō theatre, Taiko drumming, and traditional tea ceremonies.
Q: What can I see at the Samurai Museum?
A: Explore over 4,000 authentic Samurai artifacts, including armor, swords, helmets, ceremonial objects, interactive media exhibits, and rare artwork.
Q: Are there interactive exhibits suitable for children?
A: Yes. Interactive games, quizzes, and multimedia stations make the museum engaging for visitors of all ages.
Q: Is photography allowed inside?
A: Photography is permitted (no flash), but not during live performances to respect performers.
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Q: Are there audio guides or written guides in English?
A: Yes, audio and written guides are available in English throughout the museum, ensuring international visitors can fully enjoy every exhibit.
Q: Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
A: Yes, all exhibition areas are fully accessible, including elevators and ramps.
Q: Are facilities available for families and children?
A: Families are welcome. Interactive and educational exhibits ensure a memorable experience for all ages.
Q: Can I bring a stroller or wheelchair?
A: Yes, both are fully accommodated in all accessible areas.
Q: Where is the Samurai Museum located?
A: In Berlin Mitte, within walking distance of major landmarks.
Q: How can I reach the museum by public transport?
A: Nearest stations are Friedrichstraße, Hackescher Markt, and Oranienburger Tor. Taxis and ride-share services are also convenient.
Q: Are there parking options nearby?
A: Paid parking is available in the surrounding area.
Q: What health and safety measures are currently in place?
A: We follow all local health guidelines, including regular cleaning, sanitizing stations, and timed entry to maintain a safe and comfortable environment.
Q: Is my ticket valid for multiple days?
A: Standard tickets are valid for the selected day only. Flex, VIP and group packages can extend your visit.
Q: Are there discounts for students or groups?
A: Yes, discounted tickets are available for schools, universities, and groups of 10 or more.
Q: Can I purchase gift vouchers?
A: Yes, gift vouchers are available online and make a perfect cultural gift.
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Q: Are there combination tickets with other Berlin attractions?
A: Yes, select partnership packages are offered — check our website for details.
Q: Are there special events, workshops, or temporary exhibitions?
A: Yes, the museum regularly hosts live performances, cultural workshops, and temporary exhibitions. Check our website for the latest schedule.
Q: Can I book online workshops or events?
A: Yes. Check our “Events & Workshops” page for upcoming online offerings.
Q: Is there an online shop for merchandise?
A. Yes, we will be happy to send products and catalogs to your home.
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Q: What do visitors say about the Samurai Museum Berlin?
A: Visitors consistently rate us highly for immersive experiences and unique exhibits:
★★★★★ “A must-visit cultural experience in Berlin!” – UK Traveler
★★★★★ “Interactive, educational, and unforgettable.” – US Visitor
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