Kyoto: Small-Group Samurai Experience with Training Sword
Try your hand at samurai life on this small-group samurai experience in Kyoto. Your guide will explain all things samurai, including dress, zen meditation, the philosophy of Bushido, and how to use a martial arts training sword. Easily meet your guide and group at the departure point. Then change into a traditional kimono and start to practice swordsmanship. You can choose from either a morning or afternoon session, based on your itinerary. No matter which time of day, you’ll come away from the experience having learned the way of the warrior.
Highlights
- ✓Immerse yourself in traditional culture at a Kyoto samurai house
- ✓Practice swordsmanship basics and try on a traditional kimono
- ✓Choice of morning or afternoon departure times
- ✓A small-group tour ensures a personalized experience
What's included
- ✓Zen meditation experience
- ✓Photos of the activity
- ✓Professional instructor
- ✓Use of a martial arts training sword
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you have questions about accessibility, please send us a message and we will be happy to help.
Please wear comfortable clothes and appropriate footwear for an athletic activity
Minors must be accompanied by an adult
Rescheduling may be possible, depending on availability, but is not allowed within 24 hours of your scheduled session.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Kyoto: Small-Group Samurai Experience with Training Sword
Try your hand at samurai life on this small-group samurai experience in Kyoto. Your guide will explain all things samurai, including dress, zen meditation, the philosophy of Bushido, and how to use a martial arts training sword. Easily meet your guide and group at the departure point. Then change into a traditional kimono and start to practice swordsmanship. You can choose from either a morning or afternoon session, based on your itinerary. No matter which time of day, you’ll come away from the experience having learned the way of the warrior.
Highlights
- ✓Immerse yourself in traditional culture at a Kyoto samurai house
- ✓Practice swordsmanship basics and try on a traditional kimono
- ✓Choice of morning or afternoon departure times
- ✓A small-group tour ensures a personalized experience
What's included
- ✓Zen meditation experience
- ✓Photos of the activity
- ✓Professional instructor
- ✓Use of a martial arts training sword
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you have questions about accessibility, please send us a message and we will be happy to help.
Please wear comfortable clothes and appropriate footwear for an athletic activity
Minors must be accompanied by an adult
Rescheduling may be possible, depending on availability, but is not allowed within 24 hours of your scheduled session.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.