Samurai
Experience
Experience Iai, Kyudo and Kenjutsu

From “seeing” to “doing” beautiful Japanese culture.

Hold a Japanese sword in your hands, confront your inner self, and experience Iaido.
Discover the stillness and dynamism that cannot be felt in daily life.
We hope not only overseas visitors but also people in Japan will come to know this unique experience.
Unleash your dormant focus. Feel an astonishing surge of energy.
Through our Iaido practice, immerse yourself in the spirit of martial arts.

Comprehensive Course
Three Sword Techniques (Iaido, Gekken) and Japanese Archery (Kyudo)

This all-in-one course offers a hands-on experience in both Japanese swordsmanship (Gekken and Iaido) and traditional archery.
Learn how to handle a katana, engage with a moving opponent, and understand cutting angles.
Then, step into the world of traditional archery—just as the samurai once did.

Participation Fee
30,000 yen per person (up to 10 participants)
Experience Duration
120～180min（Depends on the number of participants）

Course Details

01
Change into training attire
02
Lecture on Japanese swords
03
Lesson Basic Swordsmanship.
04
Sparring in Gekken matches
05
Check and Refine your blade alignment (hasuji) with a imitation sword
06
Experience Japanese Archery (Kyudo)

[Important Notice]

* For Left-Handed Individuals

This class is based on Japanese tradition and culture. The Samurai experience is designed for right-handed individuals. Left-handed individuals are welcome to participate, but please refrain from excessively emphasizing your left-handedness or attempting to have the experience adapted for left-handed users, as this may inconvenience other participants.

* To Customers Who Have Booked an Experience

We understand that you are tourists. There is a possibility of delays or unexpected problems with Japanese public transportation. However, the class will start on time, so please arrive at the dojo with plenty of time to spare.

* Recommended Age for Experience: 13 years and older (Please inquire if you are younger than 13)

Reference Video

  • Tameshigiri "Inazuma"

  • Tameshigiri "Kazaguruma"

  • Shinken Tameshigiri (Real Sword Cutting)