Ryuan-ji Temple, nestled in the serene landscapes of Minoh, Osaka, is a hidden gem known for its deep spiritual heritage and historical significance. This sacred site provides a unique setting for an immersive swordsmanship experience, connecting participants with the rich traditions of the samurai.
The temple grounds, typically closed to the public, open exclusively for this program, allowing participants to train in an atmosphere steeped in history and tranquility. Under the guidance of our skilled swordsmen, you'll explore the art of swordsmanship that warriors once practiced to strengthen their bodies and minds.
As you engage in this transformative experience, you'll witness a special sword performance, a rare display of skill and discipline. The training area, a restricted space within the temple, offers a unique environment where the legacy of the samurai comes to life.
The temple where the experience takes place is subject to change.
They can learn the etiquette and techniques of holding a sword from a first-rate kendo practitioner. A guide will be provided for the entire experience from the meeting point to the location of the kenjutsu experience, so you can have an intense kenjutsu experience without getting lost in the language or etiquette. The location of the swordsmanship experience is a historic temple, including a place that is usually closed to the public, where you can experience the secrets of Japanese Buddhism and swordsmanship.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
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