Dive into samurai culture with a 2-hour Koryu Kenjutsu lesson. Master Edo-period swordsmanship in traditional attire, all in English.
Dive into samurai culture with a 2-hour Koryu Kenjutsu lesson. Master Edo-period swordsmanship in traditional attire, all in English.
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MK Kojimachi Building - Train like an authentic samurai—not as a tourist, but as a dedicated warrior.
This engaging experience is held at a dojo in Tokyo’s Kojimachi area, historically part of Edo Castle’s inner grounds where samurai perfected their skills.
Start by learning samurai etiquette and the principles of Bushido, followed by breathing…
- MK Kojimachi Building - Train like an authentic samurai—not as a tourist, but as a dedicated warrior.
This engaging experience is held at a dojo in Tokyo’s Kojimachi area, historically part of Edo Castle’s inner grounds where samurai perfected their skills.
Start by learning samurai etiquette and the principles of Bushido, followed by breathing exercises and meditation to soothe the mind.
Progress to wooden sword drills, strength training with a heavy stick, and silent walking exercises to enhance your posture and concentration—reminiscent of a ninja.
Next, master genuine combat sword techniques and practice them in one-on-one sparring with an instructor.
During a break, savor matcha green tea and Japanese sweets in a serene, cultural environment.
At the conclusion, receive a personalized scroll-style certificate featuring your name and the techniques you mastered. You’ll also don traditional samurai attire and capture a memorable photo.
The entire experience is conducted in English and is suitable for beginners.
A unique opportunity to go beyond sightseeing and truly embody the samurai spirit.
A minimum of 2 participants is required.
- Samurai uniform rental included
- Live sword demonstration by instructor
- Commemorative photo with samurai
- Authentic matcha tea and Japanese sweets provided
- Personalized certificate (scroll) with your name and techniques
- English guide on sword skills, Bushido, and samurai history
- Toilets in the building
- Samurai uniform rental included
- Live sword demonstration by instructor
- Commemorative photo with samurai
- Authentic matcha tea and Japanese sweets provided
- Personalized certificate (scroll) with your name and techniques
- English guide on sword skills, Bushido, and samurai history
- Toilets in the building
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
• Immerse yourself in genuine samurai training in Tokyo’s Kojimachi, historically part of Edo Castle’s inner precincts
• Don traditional samurai garments during your training
• Start with learning samurai etiquette and the Bushido philosophy
• Soothe your mind with breathing exercises and meditation
• Practice basic sword techniques using a wooden sword…
• Immerse yourself in genuine samurai training in Tokyo’s Kojimachi, historically part of Edo Castle’s inner precincts
• Don traditional samurai garments during your training
• Start with learning samurai etiquette and the Bushido philosophy
• Soothe your mind with breathing exercises and meditation
• Practice basic sword techniques using a wooden sword
• Build strength with heavy stick exercises
• Enhance posture and awareness through silent walking drills
• Acquire practical combat sword skills once used by real samurai
• Participate in one-on-one sparring sessions with an instructor
• Relish matcha green tea and traditional Japanese sweets during breaks
• Receive a scroll-style certificate featuring your name and the techniques learned
• Capture a memorable photo with your samurai instructor
• Entirely conducted in English / Suitable for beginners / Minimum of 2 participants required
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.