The samurai code of conduct is called bushido. This experience will introduce you to Iaido, the predominant swordsmanship style practiced by Samurai for more than six centuries, which revolves around the swift and controlled sword drawing to respond to any sudden attacks. From the controlled drawing of the sword, to deftly striking an opponent, and placing the sword back into the scabbard, all are significant components of Iaido. Discover the true essence of Iaido by learning from a master, and get to slash a cardboard dummy with a sword. Admire the master's skill up close by watching his demonstration. As you go through the process, you will feel the sense of courtesy and discipline that ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Iaido Equipment
Meeting Points
Departure
4-chōme-20-10 Kuramae
Take Exit A17 of Asakusa Line and go diagonally across Kokusai-dori Street to the light blue building. The experience is on the 3rd floor.
In case the English address does not give any results in Google Maps, please input the following Japanese address:
〒111-0151 東京都台東区蔵前4丁目20−10 SCOPビル
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Iai is a Japanese martial art of drawing the sword unannounced. Through this class, experience the art of Iaido with the largest organization in Japan, the Hougyokukai, which legitimately teaches Mugai Ryu. Mugai Ryu has a 340-year history and is famous for the Shinsengumi. Start your experience by changing into the proper Iaido uniform and being introduced to its art as you begin your practice. You will learn how to draw your sword and hold it properly, as well as how to perform all the correct movements. You are going to have the chance to put your skills to the test and cut a dummy! Following your experience observe a demonstration of the master's skill. At the end of your experience rec...
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The samurai code of conduct is called bushido. This experience will introduce you to Iaido, the predominant swordsmanship style practiced by Samurai for more than six centuries, which revolves around the swift and controlled sword drawing to respond to any sudden attacks. From the controlled drawing of the sword, to deftly striking an opponent, and placing the sword back into the scabbard, all are significant components of Iaido. Discover the true essence of Iaido by learning from a master, and get to slash a cardboard dummy with a sword. Admire the master's skill up close by watching his demonstration. As you go through the process, you will feel the sense of courtesy and discipline that ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Iaido Equipment
Meeting Points
Departure
4-chōme-20-10 Kuramae
Take Exit A17 of Asakusa Line and go diagonally across Kokusai-dori Street to the light blue building. The experience is on the 3rd floor.
In case the English address does not give any results in Google Maps, please input the following Japanese address:
〒111-0151 東京都台東区蔵前4丁目20−10 SCOPビル