Trial slashing in Bushido with Samurai Sword real sharpnes

4.4 (8 reviews) Osaka, Japan
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, Chinese, Malay, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 5 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.

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

➤ Experience swordsmanship related to Bushido

➤ Trial Slashing
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.

➤《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.

➤ Photography service to capture serious figures during the activity. We will send you the photo data within both days.

Options

Samurai Sword Slashing

Duration: 1 hour
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をご所望くださり、かたじけない。

Awaken Your Inner Samurai — The Ultimate Slashing Challenge

Try Slashing at three targets: Your concentration and courage will be tested to the absolute limit.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: It is a genuine Samurai Experience where mind, technique, and body become one—not just swinging a sword.
Case of Not Qualifying for try: Three cutting
We’ll now move from the challenge to the “Special Cutting Training with a Master Instructor (Master Class).”

Additional Option Video Record

This is a once-in-a-lifetime : We'll edit the footage into a 3-4 minute video and send you the data within about 7 days.

What's included

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

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!

Activity,7
➤Souvenirs from my teacher
《samurai language》

➤ Photography service to capture serious figures during the activity. We will send you the photo data within both days.
 
➤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

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Drawing swords is dangerous; please do not do so without permission.
  • Default language English/Please inquire for other-Italian, Spanish, French, Chinese, Thai, Indonesia

Cancellation policy

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

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