Why choose this Kyoto tour ?
▼The Most Authentic Samurai Training Activity in Kyoto, Japan▼
You will wear the proper training gear and hold real katana swords to train as the samurai did at a local dojo where 30+ students train regularly.
Handling a katana correctly and cutting through objects will change your life. After participating in the training, if you wish to learn more, you can join our regular training or enroll in our online lessons.
*Starting from November 2024, there may be occasions when interpreters/instructors other than Shogo will be responsible for the activities. However, rest assured that they are all professionals trained by Shogo.
▼The content of this experience▼
1. Getting dressed in the training gear
2. Learning how to draw, sheath, and swing the katana safely
3. Learning about the culture and history of katana and samurai
4. Cutting rolled tatami mats with a real katana
5. Watching the master’s katana performance
Make the most of your Kyoto adventure
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You must be 12 years or older to participate
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- Samurai Training with Modern day Musashi in Kyoto
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- Katana and training gear
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Shogo Yamaguchi.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 106 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
