Samurai Armor Experience with Photo Shoot

Sendai, JP

Included

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    Photography fee
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    Armor dressing fee

Excluded

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    Shuriken experience and japanese sword experience fee

Meeting Point

Look for the red bridge near the Sendai Castle food court.

Meeting point

1 Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0862 , Japan

End point

End Point

Look for the red bridge near the Sendai Castle food court.

Meeting point

1 Kawauchi, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0862 , Japan

End point

What to expect

Experience the armor and helmet at Sendai Castle! We have prepared authentic armor and headgear that you can feel the weight of! You can choose between children's and adult size armor, and you can take a commemorative photo in the armor with the cavalry statue of Lord Date Masamune and the cityscape of Sendai in the background. It takes about 5 minutes for each person to put on the armor. The armor will be put on over the clothes worn on the day of the tour. After putting on the armor, we will take a commemorative photo with a sword! Let's strike a cool pose! You will feel like Lord Masamune Date at the ruins of Sendai Castle, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Sendai cityscape. How about taking a commemorative photo as a souvenir of your visit to Sendai?
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Aoba Castle Honmaru Hall

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Aoba Castle Honmaru Hall offers a captivating glimpse into Japan's feudal past, showcasing exquisite architecture, historical exhibitions, and stunning views of Sendai. This local history museum, set within the picturesque castle grounds, is not only a tourist attraction but also a popular venue for weddings and events, making it a multifaceted destination for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in the cultural richness of Miyagi Prefecture.

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Sendaijo Ato

Visit the Sendai Castle Ruins, a historical landmark that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Japan's feudal past. This picturesque site is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by 仙台城甲冑体験

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Sendai Castle food court.
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    Capture a photo with Lord Date Masamune statue.
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    Wear comfortable clothing for armor fitting.
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    Best time for photos is during sunset.
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    Check local events for festivals at the castle.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of the samurai with the Samurai Armor Experience with Photo Shoot at Sendai Castle. This unique activity offers the opportunity to don authentic armor and helmet, creating a memorable and exciting experience for visitors of all ages.

What to expect?

Participants can expect to feel the weight and power of the samurai armor and helmet as they are dressed in the traditional attire. With options available for both children and adults, everyone can enjoy the experience of wearing armor at Sendai Castle. The highlight of the activity is the chance to take a commemorative photo in the armor, posing with the statue of Lord Date Masamune and the picturesque cityscape of Sendai in the background.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, families, and anyone looking for a fun and unique activity to do in Sendai. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Samurai Armor Experience with Photo Shoot offers a memorable and immersive way to connect with the rich samurai history of Japan.

Why book this?

Transport yourself back in time and embody the spirit of the legendary samurai warrior, Lord Date Masamune, with this one-of-a-kind armor dressing experience. The opportunity to wear authentic armor and pose for a photo in front of Sendai Castle's stunning backdrop is a chance to create lasting memories and capture the essence of Japanese history and culture in a fun and interactive way.

Good to know

Participants should be prepared to spend about 5 minutes getting dressed in the armor, which will be placed over their clothing. The photography fee is included in the experience, allowing you to take home a special memento of your time as a samurai warrior. While the Shuriken and Japanese sword experiences are not included, the focus on the armor dressing and photo shoot ensures a unique and memorable activity for all.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Samurai Armor Experience with Photo Shoot rave about the authenticity of the armor, the professionalism of the staff, and the stunning backdrop of Sendai Castle. Many reviewers highlight the fun and interactive nature of the activity, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Sendai and looking for a truly unique experience.

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