List of samurai experience

• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

We provide a Kendo Experience for overseas visitors. Immerse yourself in the world of Samurai by learning authentic Kendo and Samurai history from a professional Kendo instructor. Our dojo is conveniently located in Osaka City, making it easy to access. It takes only 8 minutes by taxi from Osaka Station and 4 minutes on foot from Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station.

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• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00 / 19:00

Once your reservation is confirmed, you will receive an email. Please be sure to confirm. This experience can accommodate up to 15 participants. During this experience, you will receive a lecture on Japanese swords, learn kata (cutting techniques), practice sparring, test-fire a bow and arrow, and try slashing with a mock sword. During the test-slash, you will slash multiple targets while moving with the mock sword. Slashing while moving is extremely difficult. Please experience the difficulty for yourself! Your instructor will be Yoshioki Sumida, assistant instructor of the All Japan Toyama-ryu Iaido Federation. With over 27 years of experience, he has taught at overseas branches in the United States, Europe, and Hong Kong. He is one of the very few instructors in the world who has deeply mastered and continues to pass on both kenjutsu and yabusame. Iai will teach you how to handle the sword, gekken will teach you distance from your opponent and attack/defense, and drawing the sword will teach you how to hold the blade. ~Schedule: Time may vary depending on the number of participants~ ① Demonstration (3 minutes) ② Lecture on swords (20 minutes) ③ Changing into training clothes (10 minutes) ④ Iai lesson (20 minutes) ⑤ Kendo lesson (20 minutes) ⑥ Archery lesson (20 minutes) ⑦ Sword test (20 minutes) ⑧ Certificate of Inka (5 minutes) ⑨ Changing into casual clothes (10 minutes)

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 85
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

If you're in Kanazawa, be sure to visit KIMONO SALON CROSS! We also recommend our exclusive "Reiwa Romantic Plan." <What is the Reiwa Romantic Plan?> This plan focuses on a tomesode (traditional Japanese kimono) for a casual and stylish look. Want to wear a kimono in a cool way? Want to try something different? This plan is perfect for you. It's a unique plan that maximizes the tomesode pattern and adds a touch of chic with accessories. Tomesode is a kimono worn on auspicious occasions, so it's auspicious and gorgeous. While embracing that quality, we'll create a cool and mysterious look. This plan is sure to catch your eye! Experience high-quality kimono in a new way and enjoy high-level fashion. Samurai-style hakama (unisex) are also available for rent for men. See the photos for details. This plan is exclusive to KIMONO SALON CROSS in Kanazawa. ◆Note: Boots are available in sizes S, M, and L. *Sizes LL and up will need to be prepared by yourself. *Men's sandals can be rented for samurai-style hakama. *Please let us know your height, clothing size, and shoe size in advance. *Please contact us with any questions. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------<Plan Details> 1. Check in on the second floor of our store. Our friendly staff (who are so friendly that they always end up becoming friends with customers...lol) will guide you in a very homely atmosphere. 2. Choose your favorite kimono from our selection. If you wish, our staff will do your hair (an additional 2,200 yen). There is no right or wrong way to combine kimonos! Some people prefer a cool look, while others prefer a retro and elegant style. If you are unsure which kimono to choose, our staff will be happy to advise you. After getting dressed, head out to explore Kanazawa! Enjoy Kanazawa to the fullest! We also accept group tours with advance reservations. Please contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 18:00

At Abe Dojo, we will teach you the Japanese traditional art of sword fighting in a safe and fun way, so anyone can feel like a samurai in one day! Sword fighting has a scary image, but it is originally from Kabuki, and it looks very gorgeous and gorgeous. Unlike martial arts, we don't really use techniques, and we create while performing together. There is a technique that makes it look like you are really fighting, playing the role of slashing and the role of being slashed, so you can feel like you are the main character in a historical drama! Now, not only actors, but anyone can experience it. Come join us and become a samurai! ! !

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

You can learn how to use, draw and swing a sword in a real martial arts dojo, and at the end you can actually have a sword fight. The assistant instructor will translate in English. You can enjoy a "demonstration and straw cutting" using a real Japanese sword using Yushin-ryu sword techniques. A Yushin-ryu sword-holder from the Koryu Iaido dojo will safely and carefully instruct you, so please feel free to participate in the experience. The "Samurai Course" is an experience in which you wear an Iaido belt over your everyday clothes. (Please come in clothes that are easy to move in) <Experience on the day of the plan> ・Greetings (brief self-introduction), instructions on things to be careful about during the experience, etc. ・Changing into a uniform ・Samurai altar greetings ・Bending and stretching exercises ・Instruction on swinging a replica or wooden sword ・Watch the head of the school's kata demonstration ・Watch straw cutting by a high-ranking sword holder ・Mock battle with a high-ranking sword holder ・Experience caring for a real sword ・Go to a sword shop and experience sword appreciation and cutting experience Approximately 40 minutes

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

This is a training experience that condenses the essence of Shushin-ryu Iaijutsu martial arts, supervised by Iaijutsu master Machii Isao, who holds six Guinness World Records and is attracting attention around the world. You can learn the essence of Iaijutsu that is not just a "form" but leads to real combat, along with explanations of the structural theory of the sword and center of gravity manipulation. Instructions will be given by Machii himself or his disciples, so even beginners can experience it safely and carefully. Recommended for those who are interested in Iaijutsu and swordsmanship, and those who want to experience the essence of martial arts. Even if you only have a short time to experience the "real thing," your view of martial arts will change completely. It is a precious moment to experience the technique, theory, spirit, and soul of the samurai. Please step into the world of Machii Isao's martial arts and experience it with your eyes and body.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 99
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

This is an experience plan where you can touch a Japanese sword in a real martial arts dojo and learn martial arts. You can participate with peace of mind as you will be safely and carefully instructed by a qualified practitioner of the Yushin-ryu sword technique of the Koryu Iaido Dojo. The "Armored Warrior/Warrior" course will be an experience in which you will wear the martial arts uniform provided by our facility. (For women, we also have feminine kimonos like the one in the photo♪) You will wear our "armor". We also have a "tachi" sword for the armor, which will make your photos and videos look even better! If you wish, you can practice swinging and test cutting while wearing the "armor". You will experience the "swordsmanship", "iaido", "standing and maneuvering" and "test cutting" of the Yushin-ryu sword technique. Please enjoy the real SAMURAI that you can never experience anywhere else! <Experience on the day of the plan> ・Greetings (brief self-introduction), instruction on points to note during the experience, etc. ・Samurai altar greeting ・Bending and stretching exercises ・Instruction on proper manners ⇨ Watch the head of the family demonstrate his kata ⇨ Watch a high-ranking swordsman perform straw cutting ・Experience wearing armor ・Match experience with a high-ranking swordman *The match experience is a 3-minute mock battle while wearing armor ・Experience caring for a real sword ・Finally, a trip to the sword shop to view the swords Total time: approximately 60-80 minutes

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 14:30 / 17:00

Make your own sushi at a cozy workshop with a real sushi master! The English native staff will guide you through each step to ensure your best experience. Bring your family, friends, and partners to make unforgettable memories here at Samurai Sushi Tokyo! ◆You will make 3 types of sushi ・Nigiri (The standard sushi with fish on top of rice) ・ 4 types of sushi depending on the season ・Maki (Traditional Sushi rolls) ・Kampyo (Gourd) ※may vary ・Gunkan (Battleship sushi which are sushi wrapped with seaweed with toppings.) ・1-2 types depending on season ※All of the ingredients will be selected by our sushi master at the fish market and prepared to pristine condition. ◆The workshop will be 1 hour and 45 minutes 　　1. History of edomaesushi 　　2. Sushi Quiz (with prizes) 　　3. Sushi lecture from our sushi master 　　4. Making your own perfect sushi! 　　5. Taking photos and eating the sushi

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• In Door Activity
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• Age 5～Age 94
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:30 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 18:30 / 19:30

This plan is conducted in Japanese by a Japanese taiko instructor and includes an English translation guide. Wadaiko is a traditional Japanese culture that has been around for over 5,000 years, with close ties to samurai, kabuki, festivals, sumo, and more. It can be enjoyed by people of all ages, genders, nationalities, and even those with no prior experience playing an instrument. It combines elements of sport and brain training, and is used at shrines and temples as an instrument that is inhabited by gods, to ward off evil and pray for happiness, making it a perfect gift or celebration. (*Venue fees may be charged separately depending on the date, time, and number of people, so please check at the time of booking.)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

You will start with meditation in ninja outfit and learn 5 entry level techniques with our ninja instructor. Our English interpreter is available in all sessions. The basic principles of the Ninshido (shinobi-samurai philosophy) is introduced in a dynamic and mindful way. Program 1. Opening Ceremony & wearing a ninja outfit 2. Introduction to weaponry 3. Experience Stealth Steps 4. Short sword techniques 5. Shuriken Ninja Star 6. Blowgun and Kujikiri 7. Photo session

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• Age 7～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

A makeup made by a professional makeup artist who is active on TV and commercials, transforms into a full-fledged bridegroom with classic bridegroom makeup! We will take a photo of a miracle in a luxury studio. In addition to full-scale shooting with a high-performance camera and a high-performance strobe, the photos are processed free of charge so that the skin is delicate and wrinkles are not noticeable. The Japanese style studio has a high ceiling, so that you can shoot realistically, the studio is shot against a set that suits kimonos such as a Japanese garden, taikobashi, and tea house. Dresser, hair makeup, photographer, all experienced Female Consists of staff, we will respond carefully to the desired finish close to the customer's feelings. White-painted makeup is profound, and the texture will vary depending on the amount of effort. Those who were not convinced at other stores came to Revenge and are very popular with repeaters. The studio can also be used privately, so many Hollywood stars can come to the store with peace of mind. 30 seconds walk to Sensoji Temple! option Walk around Rickshaw You can also ride.

• For Rainy Days
• Date Spot
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

The swordsmanship that astonished the world is here at its finest. The ultimate samurai experience, supervised by "the world's best iaido master" Machii Isao. A man who has been talked about on TV, in movies, and in overseas media, and who can even cut 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed - Machii Isao. We will deliver a real samurai experience supervised based on his overwhelming skills. The instruction will be carefully given by a rank holder of Shushin-ryu iaidojutsu heiho, of which Machii Isao is the head. In the grounds of Tada Shrine, where history and sanctity live, you can learn the mannerisms, spirit, and tactics of ancient samurai, and gain deep and authentic knowledge, including the structure and handling of Japanese swords. After wearing training clothes and mastering the basics of iaido, you will be specially allowed to stroll around part of the grounds while wearing your sword. In a space surrounded by silence and history, you will have a moment to meet yourself as a samurai. *Based on the guidance of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Police Agency, this experience does not include "test cutting" for anyone other than disciples.

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• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 15:00 / 16:30

Osaka, Shinsegae, is the Iai Slashing Experience Dojo "LAST SAMURAI" located right next to Tsutenkaku. At LAST SAMURAI, you can learn basic knowledge about samurai, and at the end, you can seriously use "trial slashing". There is no doubt that it will be an exciting experience that you cannot experience in everyday life! Although a real Japanese sword is used, Sex, beginners regardless of experience can safely experience it with the careful guidance of the instructor. Why don't you feel the charm of Japanese swords? ~ Plan flow ~ ① Fill in the registration card and consent form at the reception on the 1st floor 5 minutes ② At the 2nd floor dojo, you will receive basic knowledge about "Samurai" and instruction on how to handle the sword, and practice the pattern. 30 minutes ③ Japanese sword Perform a trial slashing using the. 10 minutes

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

"Samurai Training Tokyo Asakusa" is a samurai experience plan supervised by Takafuji Ukon, the head of the Ukon School of Sword Dance, which is active on the world stage. Feel like a samurai by changing into a hakama and holding a sword in Asakusa, a popular tourist destination in Japan! A swordsman from the school will carefully teach you how to use a sword. The content is designed to allow you to enjoy swordsmanship without being too rigid, so it is also fun for children and groups. At the end of the experience, you will be presented with an official school certificate with your photo, so please feel free to make a memorable and recordable memory of Japan! Since it is a completely private lesson for each group, you can of course participate alone, but please feel free to make a reservation with friends, couples, family, or groups. ① Enter the store ② Choose your costume and change ③ Take a photo with your sword ④ Start with etiquette in the dojo (if there are more than two people, the venue will be different.) ⑤ Practice drawing, sheathing, and kata ⑥ Practice fighting ⑦ Video shooting ⑧ End the experience with etiquette ⑨ After changing clothes, you will be given the photo data (SD card) and a certificate with your face photo ⑩ End

• Date Spot
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 9～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

How well do you know about 'kendo'? It is a rare martial art where even beginners can experience a real fighting! Quietness of dojo, manners of manners, sounds bamboo sweeps, reverberating calls ... Welcome to the world of a samurai training to improve your skills and refine your heart and body.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 85
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00

A special experience of tasting food served to samurai during the Edo period in a nationally registered tangible cultural property. The meal will be savored in the large hall of the Hirakatajuku Kagiya Museum, a nationally registered tangible cultural property. This special experience involves renting out the entire venue, which flourished as a boat lodge during the Edo period and as a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) in modern times, and tasting a meal that would have been served to samurai. You can enjoy the historical atmosphere of a post town that makes you feel as if you have traveled back in time, as well as the atmosphere of good old Japan.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 14:20

Set at the Mori family temple, Hongenji, the event will feature a lecture on samurai culture by Oriental culture researcher Alex Kerr about the history of the Mori family, which continued through the Sengoku period and the end of the Edo period, and will allow visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the spirit of Bushido. The armor of Mori Tadamasa, the first lord of the Mimasaka domain and Tsuyama Castle, produced by Tsuyama City, will be unveiled during the lecture, making this a truly authentic experience that can only be experienced on this day.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 17:00

■ Flow of experience 1. Change clothes to Iaido 2. Visit at Japan's No. 1 Hayashizaki Iai Shrine 3. Commentary on Iaido 4. Iaido performance demonstration 5. Iaido's experience of "first sword" 6. Take a commemorative photo (taken with your camera, etc.) ■ Holding time ① 10: 00 ~ ② 13: 30 ~ ※ Because of wearing the dogi, please gather 20 minutes before ① and ②. ■ Time required About 90 minutes ■ Target audience Junior high school students and more ・ Height more 150 cm ■ option Interpreters such as English and Chinese can be attached. * Please contact us for languages other than the above. Interpretation fee 15,000 yen (excluding tax) (1 experience 1 group) (Please pay separately from the experience fee) ■ What is Iaido? Iaido is a martial art that originated from Jinsuke Shigenobu Hayashizaki about 450 Year ago. It has been developed as a technique to remove the sword when it is attacked by the enemy without removing the sword and to kill the enemy. The era of war has ended, and the characteristics of Iaido that can respond flexibly from a state of no combat posture sublimate to the spirit of "non-fighting technology" that does not hurt the opponent unnecessarily, and the enhanced one affects Bushido Has been given. Iaido is used widely as a martial art that is used by both men and women of all ages to train their mind and body and to lead their daily lives because they use their mind and body reasonably.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

The actor of the theater company Warabi-za will teach you the basic pattern of sword fighting performed on the stage. Wearing a hakama (the actor will help you) will make you feel like a samurai. At the end, let's decide the role and play the scene of sword fighting with the actor. Comes with a coupon (550 yen including tax) that can be used at Akita Geijutsu Village and facilities in the village

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

It tells swordsmans which are transmitted from 400 years ago now · · ·. It is a plan that you can appreciate swordsmanship and experiences by samurai of old martial art school "Tenshin flow". It is being introduced to each media medium and TV and the topic is boiling! The samurai sword meeting and the experience of spending time with the samurai in the near future can spend as much time slipping in the Edo period. ～Plan steps～ ① Greeting: 3 minutes ② Sword art exhibition: 15 minutes ③ Samurai and technique of the Edo era: 20 minutes ④ Time of Experience Sword, Shuriken, Sword Appreciation: 30 minutes ⑤ Magical exhibition: 10 minutes ⑥ Zazen: 5 minutes ⑦ Omission: 5 minutes ★ English program ★ This plan is a program which guides all in English.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

It tells swordsmans which are transmitted from 400 years ago now · · ·. It is a plan that you can appreciate swordsmanship and experiences by samurai of old martial art school "Tenshin flow". It is being introduced to each media medium and TV and the topic is boiling! The samurai sword meeting and the experience of spending time with the samurai in the near future can spend as much time slipping in the Edo period. ～Plan steps～ ① Greeting: 3 minutes ② Sword art exhibition: 15 minutes ③ Samurai and technique of the Edo era: 20 minutes ④ Time of Experience Sword, Shuriken, Sword Appreciation: 30 minutes ⑤ Magical exhibition: 10 minutes ⑥ Zazen: 5 minutes ⑦ Omission: 5 minutes

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00

You will experience the Japanese traditional arts "fighting (fighting)". Starting with a kimono, starting from a seat, a representative type is guided by an active murderer (actor). In the end, I will perform a play for about three minutes. (1 hour required)

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• In Door Activity
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• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

Kamakura is a popular tourist destination for Japanese and foreign visitors. It is a place where many Japanese traditions have been preserved along with nature. And it was a birthplace of the Kamakura shogunate known as the samurai regime. We are carrying out a SAMURAI Project to offer a Japanese cultural experience at the Kigen-in temple, usually not open to the public, located in the vicinity of JR Kita-Kamakura Station. [Flow of Experience] 1 Handout of materials and explanation about events 2 Drawing of zen art with a brush 3 Guidance by Head of Monk of Kigen-in upon zazen 4 First zazen experience 5 Second zazen experience 6 Lecture by Head of Monk of Kigen-in upon zen philosophy with use of explanatory pictures 7 Third zazen experience 8 Another drawing of zen art on Sekishu Banshi (traditional handmade paper, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage) 9 Commentary on zen art and sharing of impression of experience 10 Event end * Please be noted that the order of the event may vary depending upon circumstance on the day of event. [Time required] 3-3.5 hours * Please pay admission fee (300 yen) of Engakuji temple and also pay money offering as usual when you visit a shrine or temple.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30

■A tea party held in the garden of the History and Culture Exchange Center, a hidden spot in Kamakura that combines the sea and mountains of Kamakura. You can enjoy it at the mobile artistic tea room "Uronan" (Ikusaku Watanabe) or at the outdoor tea ceremony room. The garden is surrounded by the greenery of the mountains, and there are ruins of caves and shrines, and from the hill you can see the sea of ​​Kamakura, allowing you to experience the fusion of the sea and mountains of Kamakura. ■Kamakura, the birthplace of the tea ceremony Tea began when the Zen monk Eisai brought it to Kamakura. Kamakura has the largest number of beautiful celadon tea bowls from that time discovered in Japan. Our style of tea ceremony is a tea ceremony performed by samurai families, and incorporates movements that are connected to the martial arts of samurai. Enjoy samurai-style tea ceremony in Kamakura, the samurai capital. ■Shonan House Cultural Festival 2023 Due to its scenic beauty, the Shonan district has been a vacation home area for business people since the Meiji era. Although usually closed to the public, various events are held at each residence from September to December. This is a rare opportunity to tour a historic mansion and gardens. Please enjoy other venues if your schedule allows. ■We hope you will enjoy a quiet time away from everyday life surrounded by early autumn nature, enjoying warm matcha and sweets. Whether you are an inexperienced drinker or a child, we will carefully teach you how to drink it. Please feel free to visit us.

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• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Because I am going to Kamakura called Kamakura which is an ancient capital of the samurai, I want the experiences unique to Kamakura and experiences that can only be done in Kamakura. How about Kamakura Takeo experience? There are various experiential content services such as costumes experience, bow and arrow experience, bow making experience, board Sugoroku experience, armor making mini experience and so on.

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