Authentic Samurai Experience: Discover Japanese Sword-smith Town
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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.5 hours 15 minutes
Private Tour
Pickup offered
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Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Fuel fee
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
use of real sword(Japanese Samurai Sword)
professional instructor
Entrance fee
English guide
Fees : Parking fees. Parking Fees
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Gifu Prefecture
JapanPick up you at JR Gifu station.
After that, we will move to Seki city by car. 45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Seki Blacksmithing Tradition Museum
9-1 Minamikasugacho, Seki, Japan, 0575-23-9922Seki 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 IncludedView Location3
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 FreeView Location
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Noshusekisho Resthouse
9-1 Minamikasugacho, Seki, Japan, 501-3857In 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 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
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 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Gifu
Gifu, JapanAfter travel at Seki in Gifu, return back to Gifu station and drop off. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Our driver will meet you at Tourist Information of 1st floor in JR Gifu station, holding up your name on a sign.
- Travelers will be picked up 10 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Tokyo time to receive 100% refund.
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