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Kyudo Traditional Japanese Archery Experience in Hiroshima
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1 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: Japanese, English
Overview
Archery Land is a family run outdoor forest archery range with a 50 year history in the scenic countryside of Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima. We offer a union of western-style archery with a delightful Japanese twist.
We also offer the rare opportunity to practice Kyudo in an outdoor environment, allowing one to truly step back in time and appreciate the tradition of Japanese archery just as it was practiced in ancient times.
Our facilities include 3 outdoor target ranges (with cover available during inclement weather) and a variety of forest targets to enjoy.
What's Included
- Arm guard, Chest Guard and applicable safety equipment
- Yumi (Traditional Japanese Bow)
- Arrows
- Yugake (Shooting Glove)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
The range is 1.5-2.0 hours away from Hiroshima station by way of public transport. Hiroshima station > Miyauchi Kushido via train, then Miyauchi Kushido > Tsuta via bus, then a 10 minute walk. We offer pick ups from the bus station upon request. Please plan accordingly when making a reservation.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
You'll be introduced to the fundamentals of Kyudo and the enjoy shooting at your leisure over the course of 1 hour. At the start, the staff will explain the safety protocol and basic techniques to use with the bow. From there you will start targets on our outdoor range.
As you are guided through the methods, you'll learn more about Kyudo's history, the philosophy behind it, and how it differs from the traditions of western archery.
After you've mastered the basics of Kyudo, you'll be able to use the remaining time to continue practicing on the range or try shooting in some of our more scenic locations in our private forest.
*Due to the size and physical requirements of the Kyudo bows, this activity is intended for ages 15+*
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children under the age of 15 may accompany and watch, but not participate in Kyudo. Pricing for the BBQ set options is set for the child's portion of the meal.
Operated by Saeki International Archery Land
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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