Experience Samurai Iaido at Osaka’s historic Arai Residence. Practice traditional martial arts in a serene, authentic setting. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs.
- 1380 Nakashō - The Ultimate Samurai Experience in Japan.
Join us for an exclusive opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the ancient art of Samurai Experience, the way of the Samurai sword known as “Iai-do”, in the historic Toyama-ryu style. This unique experience is not just a lesson; it’s a gateway to the soul of Japan, held within the walls of a Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
①Change into kimono
②Opening greetings
③Zazen experience
④Sword etiquette
⑤Practice/photograph basic sword fighting styles and movements
⑥Tameshigiri (cutting practice)
⑦Commemorative photo session
Tour of the Arai Residence, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property
Authentic Setting: Practice in a traditional dojo that has stood the test of time, experiencing an atmosphere that resonates with the spirit of the ancient warriors.
Exclusive Access: This tour is specially curated for foreigners, offering a rare opportunity to deeply engage with a part of Japan’s heritage.
Don’t miss this chance to connect with the Samurai spirit and discover your inner warrior. This exclusive experience is limited to a small number of participants.
Book now and take up the sword of legends!
- Zen Experience
- Free taxi from Izumisano Station to Arai residence
- Photos of the event
- Guide
- Regional Interpreter
- Bottled water
- Insurance is not included, so please check if your insurance covers the samurai experience.
Experience the unique and immersive “Samurai Experience” at the Arai Residence, a Registered Tangible Cultural Property. Master Profile: Mugato Toyama-ryu Iaido Battojutsu Head Dojo master: Toshiyuki Yoshizuka ■Toyama-ryu “Iai-do” Batto-do Director ■All Japan “Iai-do” Batto Federation Director This experience is guided by a special master who has been a multiple-time Japanese champion and has established the first class for foreigners in Japan. This activity offers a rare opportunity to practice the traditional Japanese martial art known as “Iai-do” of an environment rich in history and culture. The Arai Residence, built in 1932, is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property that showcases exquisite Japanese architecture from the early Showa period. Whether you are a martial arts enthusiast or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, the Samurai experience at the Arai Residence in Izumisano is a must-visit attraction.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
