Experience authentic ninja training in Agatsuma and earn the first two levels of the Japan Ninja Council’s Nindo certification. Train at historical sites, learn from a certified instructor, and immerse yourself in the world of the ninja.
Experience authentic ninja training in Agatsuma and earn the first two levels of the Japan Ninja Council’s Nindo certification. Train at historical sites, learn from a certified instructor, and immerse yourself in the world of the ninja.
Nindo Introduction
Forest Resort Conifer Iwabitsu -
- Participate in the opening ceremony, wear a ninja uniform, and attend a lecture
- Enjoy lunch
- Engage in practical ninja training
- Learn how to prepare ninja preserved food
Practical Ninja Training
Ninpaku - Experience ninja weapons training at the Ninpaku Ninja Museum
Final…
Nindo Introduction
Forest Resort Conifer Iwabitsu -
- Participate in the opening ceremony, wear a ninja uniform, and attend a lecture
- Enjoy lunch
- Engage in practical ninja training
- Learn how to prepare ninja preserved food
Practical Ninja Training
Ninpaku - Experience ninja weapons training at the Ninpaku Ninja Museum
Final Test Preparation
Forest Resort Conifer Iwabitsu - Prepare for the written test in the morning, followed by a mock oral exam and the final test in the afternoon. After evaluation by the instructor, participants will have the opportunity to advance to the 2nd level of Nindo. The acquisition procedure occurs on the same day, with certification provided at a later date.
- Ninja uniform rental
- Complimentary souvenir
- Breakfast x 2 and dinner x 2 (ONLY if you select option with accommodation)
- Accommodation (ONLY if you select option with accommodation)
- Textbook
- Lunch
- Ninja uniform rental
- Complimentary souvenir
- Breakfast x 2 and dinner x 2 (ONLY if you select option with accommodation)
- Accommodation (ONLY if you select option with accommodation)
- Textbook
- Lunch
This authentic ninja training experience will qualify you for the first two levels of the Japan Ninja Council’s Nindo certification. The program will be let by instructor Matsukaze Iyoku, a descendant of the Agatsuma Sanada Ninja and certified Nindo instructor. The last living ninja, Jinichi Kawakami, is the honorary principal of the program. Three full…
This authentic ninja training experience will qualify you for the first two levels of the Japan Ninja Council’s Nindo certification. The program will be let by instructor Matsukaze Iyoku, a descendant of the Agatsuma Sanada Ninja and certified Nindo instructor. The last living ninja, Jinichi Kawakami, is the honorary principal of the program. Three full days of training will include field training at the ruins of Iwabitsu Castle and Shugenzan Mountain where real ninja practiced, and training with real ninja weapons and tools. Plus, classroom lectures, cooking of ninja preserved food, nighttime action training, and training at sunrise. A photographer will take pictures of the training, and provide participants with a download link after the program. The main venue for the program is the Conifer Iwabitsu Resort Hotel, surrounded by the historic remains of Iwabitsu Castle. Accommodation at Conifer Iwabitsu is optional.
- Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions at time of booking
- Please tell us the genders of the participants at time of booking (so we can prepare your uniforms)
- Please wear sturdy shoes (sneakers etc.) for when we are training in the mountains
- If you come in the winter, please bring warm base layers or long underwear, and a warm coat that you don’t mind getting dirty
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
