Osaka: Kendo Samurai Training Experience
About this experience
Learn the basics of kendo, a Japanese martial art with more than 400 years of history rooted in samurai swordsmanship.
Visit a kendo dojo and change into a kendo uniform (kendogi and hakama). You’ll also have a photo session wearing the traditional outfit. During the experience, learn about the history of kendo, along with its etiquette, manners, and discipline.
Under the guidance of a kendo practitioner, learn basic techniques using a bamboo sword. Afterward, put on kendo protective armor and practice basic strikes and traditional techniques.
Conclude the experience with a kendo match against other participants or a sparring session with a kendo practitioner.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 2 hr
- Guide language
- English
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
What’s included
- Live guide
- Guided kendo samurai training
- Safety gear
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