Nagoya 2-Hour Genuine Samurai Experience Through Kendo

Kasugai, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Japanese hand towel
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    Rental of kendo armor and equipment
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    Professional guide/instructor

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

JR Kasugai station (30 minutes from Nagoya station by Chuo line) ※We'll send you the details after confirm booking. Please confirm them.

Meeting point

1 Chome Jojocho, Kasugai, Aichi 486-0833 , Japan

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End Point

JR Kasugai station (30 minutes from Nagoya station by Chuo line) ※We'll send you the details after confirm booking. Please confirm them.

Meeting point

1 Chome Jojocho, Kasugai, Aichi 486-0833 , Japan

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What to expect

What is Kendo experience? Kendo is about swordsmanship, a traditional Japanese martial arts skill of the samurai, the path of the sword in Japan. You can practice Kendo, "Unify your spirits“,"Manners“, and "Lifelong Kendo". These three benefits can be created as a kendo. Please feel free to touch it. The experience allows you to work with a Kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy to understand way, and also has over 30 years experience and a "Dan's grade". From basic etiquette skills of “Kendo“ to learning about and using armor, you will be provided a varied Kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan.
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Kasugai Eki (station)

What is Kendo experience? Kendo is about swordsmanship, a traditional Japanese martial arts skill of the samurai, the path of the sword in Japan. You can practice Kendo, "Unify your spirits“,"Manners“, and "Lifelong Kendo". These three benefits can be created as a kendo. Please feel free to touch it. The experience allows you to work with a Kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy to understand way, and also has over 30 years experience and a "Dan's grade". From basic etiquette skills of “Kendo“ to learning about and using armor, you will be provided a varied Kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan.

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Kendo Experience Tour Samurai Trip

Immerse yourself in the world of Kendo, a traditional Japanese martial art, with SAMURAI TRIP in Tokyo's Arakawa City. This tour offers a hands-on experience, teaching you the basics of swordsmanship, etiquette, and the samurai spirit. Suitable for beginners and families, it's a unique way to connect with Japanese culture.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Minimum age is 9 years
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Please bring your drink
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Check out nearby Nagoya Castle.
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    Visit a local izakaya for dinner.
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    Take a train to Osu Shopping District.
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    Wear comfortable clothing for movement.
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    Arrive a bit early to get settled.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a unique and unforgettable journey into the world of samurai culture with the 2-Hour Genuine Samurai Experience Through Kendo in Nagoya. This hands-on Kendo workshop offers participants the opportunity to immerse themselves in the time-honored art of samurai swordsmanship under the guidance of an experienced Kendo instructor.

What to expect?

Participants can expect to learn the art of Kendo, a traditional Japanese martial art that focuses on swordsmanship and the values of the samurai. Through practical guidance from a Kendo expert with over 30 years of experience, attendees will learn essential skills, practice combat games, and experience the true essence of the samurai way of life. Complimentary drinks and a souvenir Kendo towel are included to enhance the overall experience.

Who is this for?

This Samurai Experience Through Kendo is perfect for individuals of all experience levels who have a passion for Japanese culture, martial arts, and history. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore a new activity or an experienced Kendo practitioner seeking to deepen your knowledge, this workshop caters to a diverse range of participants. The inclusive nature of the experience ensures that everyone can enjoy and benefit from the unique opportunity to learn about samurai traditions.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the world of the samurai with this exclusive Kendo workshop in Nagoya. Gain insights into the art of swordsmanship and the values of the samurai through hands-on training with a seasoned Kendo instructor. Engage in combat games, receive practical guidance, and take home a complimentary souvenir to remember your experience. Whether you are a martial arts enthusiast, history buff, or simply curious about Japanese culture, this workshop offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to delve into the world of the samurai.

Good to know

Participants will have the chance to practice Kendo with all necessary equipment provided, including armor and weapons. The workshop takes place at JR Kasugai station, easily accessible from Nagoya station. Complimentary drinks and a souvenir Kendo towel are included in the experience, making it a memorable and immersive introduction to the art of samurai swordsmanship.

Reviews

Feedback from participants highlights the engaging and informative nature of the workshop, with many praising the expertise of the Kendo instructor and the hands-on learning experience. Participants have expressed satisfaction with the quality of instruction, the opportunity to practice combat games, and the overall authenticity of the Samurai Experience Through Kendo in Nagoya. Join this workshop to step into the world of the samurai and discover the art of Kendo in a truly immersive and educational environment.

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