Become the Shogun, rally your soldiers,& give the order to march

4.0 (4 reviews) Osaka, Japan
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, Malay, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

➤ Location of the meeting (trial)
The activity lesson is held at Samurai Honor, a one-minute walk from Osaka-jo Koen Station on the JR Osaka Loop Line, which is the entrance to Osaka Castle.

➤ The Japanese sword is the most effective blade to date and can only be worn by Samurai. First, change into a Samurai costume and become a Samurai.

➤ Experience swordsmanship related to Bushido

➤ Try your hand at sword cutting with a real Japanese sword!
Experience the world's best cutting performance.
This time, you will try cutting a rolled straw.

➤ A photo was taken with the armor to commemorate the Samurai.
We may have seen samurai armor, but we rarely had a chance to wear it. A photo was taken with the armor to commemorate the Samurai experience.

➤《samurai language》
This refers to the language used mainly by the samurai class during the Warring States period. Samurai valued loyalty to their lord, discipline, and the spirit of bushido, and this spirit was reflected in their language.

Options

Samurai swords + Samurai Armor

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
A samurai's words of thanks: この度は、当家の掲げる「武士の誉」を見出し、業物たる日本刀にて試し斬りの体験と象徴の甲冑を着用ご所望くださり、かたじけない。

[General’s March-Out Experience] Authentic Armor, Sword-Cutting Practice, and Battle Shouts to Inspire Your Troops!

Roar on the front lines: Don authentic armor, inspire your allies with sword-cutting practice and battle shouts! The ultimate general’s experience:
Duration: 20 minutes: Additional time required: 20 minutes; total experience time: 110 minutes

Additional Option Video Record

Duration: 2 hours
Video shooting in Osaka Castle: Round trip from the store to Aoyamon Gate in Osaka Castle Park
send you the data within 7days: 1. Plus, you can walk to Osaka Castle while still wearing the armor. 2. We'll edit the footage into a 3-4 minute video

What's included

  • Photography - Data sent to designated email address
  • Default language English/Please inquire for other-Italian, Spanish, French, Chinese, Thai, Indonesia
  • Certified Professional Instructor
  • Taxes・Tips
  • Samurai costumes & armor
  • Station/Hotel Transfers 、All Transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Other Personal Expenses/For example Movie Shooting* (Paid Option)
  • Parking fee

What to expect

Activity,1
➤ Preparation
The Japanese sword is the most effective blade to date and can only be worn by Samurai.

Activity,2
➤Began with a bow

Activity,3
➤Explanation of swords and Samurai manners

Activity,4
➤ Practice the basics with the iai practice sword.
Swinging the sword from the stance
Battou - Pulling the sword out of the scabbard (to cut)
Chiburui - the process of symbolically removing blood from the blade of a sword after cutting a person
Nottou - Returning the sword to its sheath (after blood-burui) action

Activity,5
➤ Experience sword techniques directly from a master, including basic kata and stances, sword swings.

Activity,6 - Highlights -
➤ Trial Slashing
Try your hand at sword cutting with a real Japanese sword!

Activities,7
➤ Try on Samurai Armor
Wearing Samurai Armor and Helmet when going into battle
- Highlights,2 -
Before going to war, the Samurai would wear Armor and draw their swords to show and inspire their dignity and beauty.

Activities,8
➤ Photographing Samurai Armor
A photo was taken with the armor to commemorate the Samurai.

Activity,9
➤Souvenirs from my teacher
《samurai language》
 
➤Ended with a bow

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

1, 1 minute walk from Exit 1 of Osaka Business Park Station on the Osaka metro Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line.
2, 2 minutes walk from Osakajokoen station on the JR Osaka Loop Line.
3, 10 minutes walk from the west exit of Kyobashi station on the JR Osaka Loop Line or Tozai Line.

End point

1, 1 minute walk from Exit 1 of Osaka Business Park Station on the Osaka metro Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line.
2, 2 minutes walk from Osakajokoen station on the JR Osaka Loop Line.
3, 10 minutes walk from the west exit of Kyobashi station on the JR Osaka Loop Line or Tozai Line.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Default language English/Please inquire for other-Italian, Spanish, French, Chinese, Thai, Indonesia
  • Drawing swords is dangerous; please do not do so without permission.
  • Armor Sizes and Types Depending on your height, weight, etc., you may not be able to wear your desired armor.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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