Tokyo Private Samurai Culture Iai Test Slashing Experience

Tokyo, Japan
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

The course starts with etiquette and swordsmanship in a kimono, and ends with a test cutting of a humanoid cardboard cutter.
For safety reasons, mock swords (with non-sharp edges) are used.
This is a very exciting and popular course.
*Participants must be at least 5 years old.
*If you wish to observe without participating in the experience, there is no charge for observers. (e.g., If a mother observes a child's experience, it is free of charge)

What's included

  • Clothing for the experience
  • English Speaking Instractor
  • Hotel or Station Pickup
  • Bottle of Water
  • Towel

What to expect

Iai is a Japanese Samurai martial art. It is the art of drawing the sword unannounced.
You may be thinking to yourself:”I want to learn Japanese culture, but I don’t understand Japanese”, ,”I am interested in Samurai”, ”I want to learn martial arts, I’m especially interested in Japanese swords”. Now is your chance to learn “Mugai Ryu Iaido” in English!
How about adding this authentic experience in Japan?

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please come directly to the dojo.
5-minute walk from Kuramae Station (Exit A5) on the Toei Oedo Line
2 minutes on foot from Kuramae Station (Exit A0) on the Toei Asakusa Line
Dojo is on the 3rd floor of SCOP building.

End point

Please come directly to the dojo.
5-minute walk from Kuramae Station (Exit A5) on the Toei Oedo Line
2 minutes on foot from Kuramae Station (Exit A0) on the Toei Asakusa Line
Dojo is on the 3rd floor of SCOP building.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children under 5 years old are not allowed to participate.
  • If you wish to observe without participating in the experience, there is no charge for observers. (e.g., If a mother observes a child's experience, it is free of charge)

Cancellation policy

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