Kyudo experience (Japanese archery) in Japan
- Age 7~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00
This is a field archery experience plan. The experience location is in Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, and is easily accessible, just 20 minutes by car from Lake Kawaguchi and Isawa Onsen. Anyone over elementary school age (※1), including families and friends with children, can feel free to try it out! After learning how to shoot archery, you will go around the field course. On rainy days, you can rent rain gear for free. There is also a covered practice area, so don't worry. ※1 If elementary school students are participating, they must be accompanied by a guardian over 18 years of age. Please note that elementary school students cannot experience the experience alone.
装具をお借りし、装着の仕方、なぜ必要なのかなどを丁寧に説明していただき、その後アーチェリーの持ち方、矢を射るまでの丁寧な説明がありました。非常にわかりやすいです。 そしてフィールドへ行き、的を射るのですが対戦形式で歩き回りとても楽しかったです。 今度はもう少し長い時間フィールドで対戦してみたくなりました。
- Age 10~Age 80
- Within 1 hour
- 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00
Higashiyama Archery Training Center is an indoor archery practice center, a half-archery dojo, and a dojo for experiencing samurai. It uses a quarter-bow, which is about two-thirds the size of the large bow used in kyudo, and is based on the basic principle that "the target is the enemy," and is an archery technique that focuses solely on hitting the target with accuracy. The archery experience at our dojo is open to a wide range of people, from children to the elderly, regardless of age or nationality. Please feel free to stop by when you are in Higashiyama, Kyoto.
- Age 2~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
- 14:00
[Samurai Swordsmanship and Archery Experience] Travel back in time and experience the world of the samurai! Learn swordsmanship and explore the legendary samurai traditions of Japan. ① Transform into a samurai Dress in a traditional hakama and embrace the spirit of Bushido, feeling the power and dignity of the samurai. ② Experience the history of the samurai Discover fascinating stories of the samurai's way of life, what it meant to follow the rules, and how they have shaped the history of Japan. ③ Unleash your inner samurai Experience the thrill of samurai swordsmanship! Learn powerful techniques, master precise movements, and acquire the discipline and concentration of a true samurai. ④ Commemorative photo Capture your transformation into a noble samurai in a photo and embody the samurai spirit.
- Age 5~Age 99
- 1~2 hours
- 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00
★This is the only field archery field in the Chugoku-Shikoku region.You can enjoy both the same target archery as the Olympics and the field archery set up in the forest. *The 1-hour experience course is for target archery only.・Since it is a lifelong sport, anyone can enjoy it. No problem for inexperienced people or beginners. ・We will set the shooting distance for each level. There is also a lecture by a veteran instructor, so even beginners can enjoy it with peace of mind ♪ ・ Feel free to join us empty-handed! We have a wide range of rental items for children to the elderly.・The beautiful natural scenery of each season, such as cherry blossoms, hydrangea, and maple leaves, is also a highlight. Flow of the day: 1. Visit and reception 2. Matching rental archery equipment 3. Archery lessons ( Approximately 15 minutes) ④ Unlimited shooting at the target archery field (approximately 45 minutes) ⑦ Dissolution * The above flow is a guideline. Please note that the flow may change depending on the situation on the day.
- Age 12~Age 70
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00
This is a full-scale archery experience plan supervised by archer Ando Kotaro, who has appeared on many TV shows and radio programs! Would you like to try traditional archery that is a little different from Kyudo? Did you know that Kyudo did not exist during the samurai era before the Edo period (such as the Sengoku and Muromachi periods)? It will satisfy a wide range of levels, from the basics for beginners to practical practice of attaching an arrow to a waist and rapid shooting practice for those with Kyudo experience. Even those who are not physically strong can enjoy archery with peace of mind, as we also lend out short and weak bows and accommodate experiences while sitting on a chair. The event will be held outdoors.
- Age 5~Age 99
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 15:30
★This is the only field archery field in the Chugoku-Shikoku region.You can enjoy both the same target archery as the Olympics and the field archery set up in the forest. ★We will go around the course while enjoying forest bathing and trekking. Let's shoot 3 arrows at a time at one target!・There are 9 to 12 levels of targets.・Recommended for relieving stress! There is also a lecture by a veteran instructor, so even beginners can enjoy it with peace of mind ♪ ・ Feel free to join us empty-handed! We have a wide range of rental items for children to the elderly.・The beautiful natural scenery of each season, such as cherry blossoms, hydrangea, and maple leaves, is also a highlight. Flow of the day: 1. Visit and reception 2. Matching rental archery equipment 3. Archery lessons ( Approximately 15 minutes) ④ Practice with target archery (approximately 15 minutes) ⑤ Field archery course (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes) ⑥ In the remaining time, you can continue shooting with target archery! ⑦ Dissolution * The above flow is a guideline. Please note that the flow may change depending on the situation on the day.
初心者の男4人でアーチェリー体験へ。 スタッフさんも丁寧に指導してくれるので、すぐに打てるようになりました! 的に当たった時の快感はたまりません! フィールドコースでは、山の中で友達と点数を競いながら楽しくまわることが出来ました!
- Age 12~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 14:00
Many appearances in various media! It is a real samurai culture experience facility supervised by Isao Machii, the world's best Iaijutsu master who is also known for turning 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed into Iaido swords. You can experience Iaijutsu as a martial art while gaining a wealth of knowledge about the structure of the sword and its correct usage, as well as samurai and Japanese swords. Don't miss this chance to experience the authentic samurai culture, where you can get rid of the misconceptions about samurai culture and swords that are spreading all over the world.
I did both the samurai taijutsu activity and the practice sword cut. The whole experience was fantastic and I learnt so much. Booking through activity Japan the day before was extremely easy as well.
- Age 18~Age 99
- 1~2 hours
- 08:40 / 09:40 / 10:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 15:30 / 18:30
Join this 2-hours experience and learn KYUDO, Japanese archery martial art.Don a traditional beautiful KYUDO uniform, channel your inner samurai. and challenge for the target!Usually when the beginner take up KYUDO in earnest, it takes several months of practice before they are allowed to actually shoot at a target.However, this class lets you go straight into action.But please understand that you are required to practice basic training for 1 hour and basic manners, before you shoot at a target.I will guide you through every step to help you hit the target.Not everyone can hit the target, even people who training over 10 years.There's more to kyudo than hitting the target; performing these fundamental movements correctly is also considered important.Caution: We have some facilities to deal with this experience, depend on the date.Then after reservation, please be careful. We will info you the location and details after your booking has been confirmed.
What an amazing experience this was! The teacher will guide you through all the basics and give you personalized advice on how to improve. If you are interested in archery or any form of it and would like to experience the ancient Japanese way of the bow, this is something that should be on your to do list.
- Age 12~Age 90
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 10:00
He has also appeared in various media! This is a full-scale one-day training in traditional Japanese martial arts by Isao Machii, the world's best iaido master, who is also known for his iaido-slash technique using 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed. You can learn about the structure of a sword and the correct way to use it, a wealth of knowledge about samurai and Japanese swords, swordsmanship, body techniques, and all other traditional Japanese martial arts. Genuine traditional Japanese martial arts, not just formal martial arts, use the opponent's strength and toy with small movements. By learning these techniques, you can apply them in your private life, which will completely change your worldview. Dress in training clothes and take this opportunity to experience the authentic samurai culture that dispels the incorrect samurai culture and sword knowledge that is prevalent all over the world. ~Flow of one-day training~9:45 Meet at the site and change clothes. 10:00 First half of training begins 12:00 Lunch break 13:00 Second half of training begins 17:00 End of training Change clothes and disband. This is a full-fledged one-day training course in traditional Japanese martial arts for advanced practitioners of Iai, Kenjutsu, Aikido, etc., both in Japan and overseas, but beginners are also welcome to participate. Instruction will be provided by Isao Machii himself and his top disciples. Most dojos only teach the forms, but here you can learn samurai martial arts that you can really use. *Due to instructions from the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Police Agency, this plan does not include instruction on how to test cut with a Japanese sword for anyone other than disciples.
- Age 0~Age 100
- 2~3 hours
- 13:00
Even beginners can experience the "Date Inzai-ryu" archery that has been passed down since the time of Date Masamune! The Date clan, based in Sendai, practiced a traditional archery style called "Hiki-ryu Inzai-ha". This style emphasizes effectiveness on the battlefield over ceremonial beauty. In particular, it employs shooting techniques that utilize mobility, single or group tactics, and powerful shots that can penetrate armor. In this archery experience, you will travel back in time to feudal Japan and train like a Date clan soldier. After hearing about the history and battle tactics of the time, you will be taught how to safely shoot an arrow in a modern martial arts center. This experience will be led by Ken Kurosu, representative of the "Date Inzai Archery Research Association," which also performs at the Sendai Aoba Festival.
- Age 16~Age 99
- 4~5 hours
==================================== Comment The Kyudo to Kyudo The Kyudo would was,, Ky!,いつもと違う松島観光♩=========================「装うことで美しい、楽しい時間を!!松島で」人も景色も美しいYou can wear Konohana Sakuya Hime, a 3-way original kimono brand designed by Konohana Sakuya's Kimono Picture Scroll dress designer Rika Yanagiya, which makes use of traditional Japanese clothing and is easy to wear. As a special course, you can experience archery inside the facility while wearing a kimono. Required time Contents 10 Choose a kimono that suits you 10 You can easily put it on by yourself 150 After wearing the kimono, walk around town with your comfortable shoes on♪ 60 Once you get used to the kimono, go to the garden of Matsushima Imperial Villa Kyudo experience 10 Change from kimono to casual clothes
- Age 12~Age 90
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 09:00
He has also appeared in various media! This is a full-scale one-day training in traditional Japanese martial arts by Isao Machii, the world's best iaido master, who is also known for turning 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed into iaido. You can learn all kinds of traditional Japanese martial arts, such as the structure of a sword and its correct usage, extensive knowledge about samurai and Japanese swords, swordsmanship and martial arts. Genuine traditional Japanese martial arts, not just formal martial arts, apply the opponent's strength and toy with the opponent with small movements. By learning it, you can apply it in your private life, so your worldview will change drastically. Take this opportunity to experience the authentic samurai culture by putting on training clothes and dispelling the incorrect samurai culture and sword knowledge that is prevalent all over the world. *Due to the guidance of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Police Agency, this plan does not provide instruction on test cutting with Japanese swords to anyone other than disciples. ~ Flow of one day training ~ 8:40 Meet at Hankyu "Kawanishi Noseguchi Station" or JR "Kawanishi Ikeda Station" and move to Tada Shrine by free shuttle. 9:00 Arrive at Tada Shrine 9:10 After changing clothes, receive a prayer, and then the first half of the practice will start. 12:00 Lunch break (enjoy a luxurious kaiseki meal) 13:00 Second half of the practice starts 16:00 Practice ends After changing clothes, we will disband.