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Samurai Experience Private Tour in Gifu from Nagoya

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5 Hours 15 Minutes Mobile ticket Offered in: English
Overview

Discover the Soul of the Samurai
Dive into the essence of the Samurai spirit and the craftsmanship of sword-making through an authentic Samurai experience.

Learn the History and Craft of Samurai Swords
Begin your journey at a traditional museum where you will learn about the rich history of Samurai swords and the intricate process of them from a master blacksmith.

Train with a Qualified Master
Receive direct instruction from a qualified Samurai master. This training emphasizes not just physical skills but also the discipline, focus, and ethical principles that define the Samurai way of life.

An Immersive Journey into Samurai Culture
This experience is more than just learning sword techniques. It is an immersive journey into the heart of Samurai culture, offering a profound appreciation for the values and skills of these legendary warriors.

Join us for a tour that promises not only to educate but to inspire, leaving you with a deeper connection to the enduring legacy of the Samurai.

What's Included
  1. Private transportation
  2. Fuel fee
  3. Lunch
  4. Air-conditioned vehicle
  5. use of real sword(Japanese Samurai Sword)
  6. professional instructor
  7. Entrance fee
  8. English guide
  9. Parking Fees
Meeting And Pickup

Start time

09:00 AM

Pickup points

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What To Expect
Gifu Prefecture

Pick up you at JR Gifu station. After that, we will move to Seki city by car.

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Seki Blacksmithing Tradition Museum

Seki Blacksmithing Traditional Museum is a pivotal cultural site dedicate to preserving and showcasing the centuries-old craft of Japanese sword making. The city of Seki is renowned globally for its superior blade craftsmanship, a tradition that dates back about 800years. In there you can learn about the history of Japanese Sword, the soul of the SAMURAI that ancient warriors always carried with them, and the mastered craftsmanship that has been passed down even now, 800 years later. For anyone interested in the detail and skilled craft of Japanese blade making, a visit to there offers an educational and inspiring experience, reflecting both the historical significance and the continued relevance of this artisan craft in modern times.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gifu Cutlery Hall

Seki city in Gifu is one of the three major cutlery-producing regions in the world and boasts the highest cutlery production volume in Japan. Seki's cutlery has inherited skills and techniques with a tradition of more than 800 years. Even today, it continues to produce high-quality blades rich in functionality and design by integrating traditional techniques with the latest technology. You might also find something new here.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Noshusekisho Resthouse

In an old Japanese tea house that retains a sense of the past, you can enjoy local cuisine primarily made with local vegetables and meats.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Visiting at Sword-smith craftsman working shop in Nosyudo where is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship in producing Japanese Swords, you can feel Japanese Samurai and Sword-smith's spirit. Even through the era of using swords has passed, modern sword-smiths continue to pour their passion into sword making. Through their skills and artistry , they convey the history and culture of Japan to present day. This provides a valuable opportunity to deeply understand Japanese history and culture along side the Art of Sword. And then at the Dojo in Nosyudo, you will change into Samurai attire and, under the guidance of an instructor, have a Samurai experience using a real sword. After mastered one of the Samurai form, take your video as a memory of experience.

1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Gifu

After travel at Seki in Gifu, return back to Gifu station and drop off.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  2. Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  1. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by MOST JAPAN

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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