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1 Day Samurai Swords and Japan Oldest Castle Tour from Nagoya

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Join the group on a thrilling adventure to explore the oldest castle in Japan and learn the art of crafting a samurai sword on the 1 Day Samurai Swords and Japan Oldest Castle Tour from Nagoya. Delve into the history of the Inuyama Castle, enjoy the beauty of a traditional teahouse, and wander the streets of Inuyama to taste local street food and shop for unique souvenirs. Meet a bladesmith, sharpen a kitchen knife, and sip matcha tea in a serene garden. Immerse yourself in Central Japan's culture and heritage as you travel with an expert English-speaking guide through historic towns and along pristine rivers. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 7 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Learn samurai sword craftsmanship
  • Explore Inuyama Castle, a National Treasure
  • Meet a bladesmith and sharpen knives
  • Indulge in local street food
  • Sip matcha tea in a serene garden
  • Knife sharpening experience
  • Transportation during the tour
  • English speaking guide
  • Matcha experience
  • Admissions to all facilities listed in the itinerary
  • Lunch
  • Accommodation

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Introduction

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Japan? Join this one-of-a-kind tour from Nagoya to explore the oldest castle in Japan, the renowned art of samurai sword making, and the picturesque streets of Inuyama. This experience promises a day filled with unique activities, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories.

What to expect?

During this tour, participants can look forward to learning about the intricate craftsmanship involved in creating a samurai sword, meeting a skilled bladesmith, and even trying their hand at sharpening a kitchen knife. The itinerary also includes exploring the well-preserved Inuyama Castle, indulging in local street food, and sipping traditional matcha tea in a serene garden setting. This experience offers a perfect blend of history, art, and culinary delights.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Central Japan. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. From exploring ancient castles to engaging with local artisans, this experience is ideal for those looking to delve deeper into Japan's fascinating heritage.

Why book this?

Step into the world of samurais and ancient Japanese traditions with this exclusive tour. Delve into the art of sword making, visit historical landmarks, and immerse yourself in the charm of Central Japan. Led by an experienced guide, this tour provides a seamless and insightful journey through the region's cultural wonders. Book this tour for a day filled with learning, exploration, and unforgettable experiences.

Good to know

Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring various sites throughout the day. It is recommended to bring some cash for meals, souvenirs, and any additional purchases. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and cultural highlights of Central Japan. Be prepared to engage with local traditions, taste delicious street food, and gain a deeper appreciation for Japan's rich heritage.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, immersive activities, and the opportunity to explore hidden gems in Central Japan. Many reviewers highlight the hands-on experiences, such as sword sharpening and matcha tea ceremonies, as unique and memorable aspects of the tour. Overall, guests praise the tour for its well-rounded itinerary, cultural insights, and the chance to discover the essence of Japan's historical treasures.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Seki Blacksmithing Tradition Museum

We will arrive in Seki where you will visit a small shrine dedicated to blacksmithing before learning more about the history and process of swordsmithing at the Seki Swordsmith Museum. Enjoy a hands-on experience where you will learn how to sharpen a Japanese kitchen knife. You will then have time to shop for a knife of your own or other locally crafted wares.

Admission Included

Inuyama

Your guide will give you a tour of Inuyama’s townscape before a bit of free time to grab lunch at one of the town’s many restaurants, or go off and explore more on your own.

Inuyama Castle

You will meet back up with your guide for a tour of National Treasure Inuyama Castle as well as Sanko Inari Jinja Shrine and its wish-granting stone.

Admission Included

Urakuen Garden

We will then enter Uraku Garden, where you will view the second National Treasure of the day, Joan Tea House. You will have the chance to taste matcha and a traditional Japanese sweet as your tour guide instructs you in the traditional way of drinking matcha.

Admission Included

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time between destinations included in the total duration of the tour

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