An experience like no other Samurai at Cultural Property in Osaka
Experience the unique and immersive "Samurai Experience" at the Arai Residence, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property. Master Profile:
Mugato Toyama-ryu Iaido Battojutsu Head Dojo master: Toshiyuki Yoshizuka ■Toyama-ryu "Iai-do" Batto-do Director ■All Japan "Iai-do" Batto Federation Director This experience is guided by a special master who has been a multiple-time Japanese champion and has established the first class for foreigners in Japan.
This activity offers a rare opportunity to practice the traditional Japanese martial art known as "Iai-do" of an environment rich in history and culture. The Arai Residence, built in 1932, is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property that showcases exquisite Japanese architecture from the early Showa period.
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Samurai experience at Cultural Property in Osaka
Duration: 3 hours: Pickup and drop-off times are also included.
Pickup included
What's included in An experience like no other Samurai at Cultural Property in Osaka
(Subject to Option Inclusions)The Ultimate Samurai Experience in Japan. Join us for an exclusive opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the ancient art of Samurai Experience, the way of the Samurai sword known as "Iai-do", in the historic Toyama-ryu style. This unique experience is not just a lesson; it’s a gateway to the soul of Japan, held within the walls of a Registered Tangible Cultural Property. ①Change into kimono ②Opening greetings ③Zazen experience ④Sword etiquette ⑤Practice/photograph basic sword fighting styles and movements ⑥Tameshigiri (cutting practice) ⑦Commemorative photo session Tour of the Arai Residence, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property Authentic Setting: Practice in a traditional dojo that has stood the test of time, experiencing an atmosphere that resonates with the spirit of the ancient warriors. Exclusive Access: This tour is specially curated for foreigners, offering a rare opportunity to deeply engage with a part of Japan’s heritage. Don’t miss this chance to connect with the Samurai spirit and discover your inner warrior. This exclusive experience is limited to a small number of participants. Book now and take up the sword of legends!
Inclusions
- Zen Experience
- Free taxi from Izumisano Station to Arai residence
- Photos of the event
- Guide
- Regional Interpreter
- There are no place to buy drinks
- Insurance is not included, so please check if your insurance covers the samurai experience.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The guide will announce your name with a welcome board.
