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Tokyo: Authentic Samurai Training with a Direct Descendant
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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・Classic Samurai Experience Highlights: Learn the principles of Samurai Bushido and ancient martial arts through expert lectures. Experience hands-on training in both unarmed combat (Taijutsu) and swordsmanship (Kenjutsu). Get up close with authentic historical equipment, including real swords, armor, and matchlock guns. Capture the moment with a commemorative photo session in traditional martial arts attire. Duration: 90 minutes (includes preparation and changing time)
・Samurai Experience Advanced Course Highlights: Deepen your skills with the Koshu-ryu beginner course in both Taijutsu and Kenjutsu. Participate in a traditional transmission ceremony to receive your official samurai name ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Rental of martial arts uniforms, swords.
Transportation expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Noah Studio Shinjuku No.1, 3F
(4-minute walk from Shinjuku Station)
Return
Tokyo: Authentic Samurai Training with a Direct Descendant
About
・Classic Samurai Experience Highlights: Learn the principles of Samurai Bushido and ancient martial arts through expert lectures. Experience hands-on training in both unarmed combat (Taijutsu) and swordsmanship (Kenjutsu). Get up close with authentic historical equipment, including real swords, armor, and matchlock guns. Capture the moment with a commemorative photo session in traditional martial arts attire. Duration: 90 minutes (includes preparation and changing time)
・Samurai Experience Advanced Course Highlights: Deepen your skills with the Koshu-ryu beginner course in both Taijutsu and Kenjutsu. Participate in a traditional transmission ceremony to receive your official samurai name ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Rental of martial arts uniforms, swords.
Transportation expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Noah Studio Shinjuku No.1, 3F
(4-minute walk from Shinjuku Station)
Return
Itinerary
This samurai experience is taught by the 16th generation descendant of Haniwara Kaga-no-kami Tsune'yasu, a samurai who served the warlord Oda Nobunaga, passing down a tradition with 500 years of history. Master Yukiji Haniwara, a modern-day practitioner who performs dedication ceremonies at Ise Grand Shrine, directly instructs traditional samurai martial arts, Koshu-ryu Jujutsu. You will learn unarmed combat techniques and sword fighting using a katana. You can also experience handling real katana, samurai armor, and matchlock guns. Furthermore, the advanced course includes a completion certificate for the Koshu-ryu beginner course and the creation of a unique 'azana' (samurai name) for each...
