Okinawa Pilgrimage to the Spiritual Home of Goju-ryu Karate

Naha, Japan
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Visit CHOJUNKAN, the Spiritual Home of Goju-ryu Karatedo, at the historic place where founder Chojun Miyagi spent his later years and taught karate. Guided by his grandson and Head of CHOJUNKAN, Toru Miyagi, discover the life, philosophy and legacy of the man who became the model for Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid. Experience living karate heritage through historical materials, strength stones, family-preserved items and Japanese tea.

Options

Okinawa Pilgrimage to the Spiritual Home of Goju-ryu Karate
Full+ Experienced Karate(120m)

Experienced Karate (60 min): 60-minute Goju-ryu karate session for experienced practitioners with instructor Toshiya Miyagi.

Full + Beginner Karate (90m)

Beginner Karate (30 min): 30-minute beginner Goju-ryu karate session with instructor Toshiya Miyagi.

What's included

  • Japanese tea experience
  • CHOJUNKAN admission and guided cultural and historical experience
  • Official CHOJUNKAN visit certificate

What to expect

Visit CHOJUNKAN, the Spiritual Home of Goju-ryu Karatedo, where founder Chojun Miyagi, the model for Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid, spent his later years and taught karate. Pay respects at the Miyagi family Buddhist altar, explore historical photographs and materials, discover Chojun Miyagi's philosophy and teachings of peace and nonviolence, experience strength stones used for training, and see historical items preserved by the Miyagi family. Complete your visit with a Japanese tea experience and receive an official CHOJUNKAN visit certificate.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please come directly to CHOJUNKAN. Look for the large brown sign with the Japanese characters 「長順館」 and “CHOJUNKAN” on the building.

End point

Please come directly to CHOJUNKAN. Look for the large brown sign with the Japanese characters 「長順館」 and “CHOJUNKAN” on the building.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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