Martial Arts Iaido Samurai Experience

What to expect

Iaido is Japan's oldest martial art, with a history of 340 years. Hogyokukai, an iaido organization that spreads iaido to the world and passes on its history to future generations, will teach you iaido.

What's included

• Outfits and Katana (Rental)
• English-speaking guide

About this experience

Starting at

09:00

Group size

1–15 people

Schedule

1. 08:50
   Meet at the venue
2. 09:00
   Changing to a proper outfit

   Uniform worn in martial arts (Aikido)

   
3. 09:05
   Practice Basic Movements & Learning to use Katana (sword)

   At the dojo, you will learn what it means to be a samurai, basic movements, and sword practice from The Last Samurai. For those who love Japanese history, this is a dream-like experience where you can actually learn about the times when samurai lived.

   
4. 09:20
   Practice using the sword

   Iaido is a technique that involves pulling the sword out of the sheath and then sheathing it. Learn beautiful flowing movements

   
5. 09:30
   Master’s Performance

   Watch the master's performance. Experience up close the samurai spirit that has been passed down through the generations.

   
6. 09:45
   Certificate and Commemorative Photos

   Let's capture the memories of a fun trip in photos!

   
7. 10:30
   Q&A

   Let's take this rare opportunity to ask some questions!

   
8. —
   Local dissolution

Location and Directions

• Check-in / Check-out

  浅草蔵前本部道場

  東京都台東区蔵前4-20-10 SCOP21ビル3F

  

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