Samurai Training in Tokyo: Swords, Bushido & Mental Discipline
Description
・Train like a real samurai in Tokyo’s historic Kojimachi, once part of Edo Castle ・Wear traditional samurai attire and learn etiquette and Bushido philosophy ・Calm your mind with breathing and meditation practices ・Practice wooden-sword basics and strength training with a heavy stick ・Improve posture and awareness through silent walking ・Learn practical combat sword skills and master one authentic samurai combat kata ・Apply your training in one-on-one sparring with an instructor ・Enjoy matcha and Japanese sweets during the break ・Receive a scroll-style certificate and take a commemorative photo ・Conducted in English / Beginner-friendly / Minimum 2 participants
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
Reviews(59)
Just great experience all over! The trainin pace is well timed, staff is very welcoming and helps every step of the way. Would come here again and again! P.S. Matcha also tasted amazing!
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re really happy to hear that you enjoyed the training and felt well supported throughout the experience. And we’re glad you loved the matcha too! We’d be very happy to welcome you back anytime you’re in Tokyo.
Amazing experience, very nice trainers, great program and matcha break was great. It took 2 hours and during that time u learn one fighting technique. We had a private group, for 3 people there were 2 trainers and thats amazing.
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re very happy to hear that you enjoyed the training, the matcha break, and the small-group atmosphere. We’re also glad that you were able to learn and practice a fighting technique during the session. Thank you again for joining us, and we hope to see you again in Tokyo!
Very nice experience in Tokyo, I will never forget and recommend for everyone!!
Thank you for your lovely review! We’re very happy to hear that the experience became such a special memory of your time in Tokyo. Thank you for recommending us, and we hope to see you again someday!
Awesome and unique experience! Lots of fun and teacher spoke very good English! They gave us matcha and sweets which were delicious. Learned a lot
Thank you for your kind review! We’re very happy to hear that you had fun and learned a lot during the training. We’re also glad you enjoyed the matcha and sweets! We hope to see you again in Tokyo.
It was a super fun experience! Our guide spoke very good English and it was very family friendly. I felt like the teachers were so friendly and very happy to help. It was cool to learn more about the culture and to learn some cool samurai moves :)
Thank you for your lovely review! We’re very happy to hear that your family had such a fun time with us. We’re also glad that the English guidance was easy to follow and that you enjoyed learning more about the culture and samurai techniques. We hope to see you again in Tokyo!
This was such a unique and fantastic experience for our family!! Our kids are 17 and 15 and all of us enjoyed this experience. The instructors were clear and very good. We were able to understand and learn about Bushido as well as the different positions. Overall, highly, highly recommend!!
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re very happy to hear that your whole family enjoyed the experience together. It’s especially nice to know that you enjoyed learning about Bushido as well as the different techniques and positions. Thank you for your strong recommendation, and we hope to see your family again in Tokyo!
Great experience! I loved it. Thank you very much
Merci beaucoup ! Nous sommes très heureux que vous ayez adoré l’expérience. Au plaisir de vous revoir à Tokyo !
It was a brilliant bonding experience for the whole family we learnt a lot about Bushido and Samurai culture … my kids had such a fun time and made a lasting memory, they also took great photos of us at the end … also amazing Japanese treats to try and some matcha tea freshly brewed. Must do with little kids and as a family
Thank you for your lovely review. We’re so happy to hear that your family had such a special time together with us. It means a lot to know that your children had fun, made lasting memories, and enjoyed learning about Bushido and samurai culture. We’re also glad you enjoyed the photos, matcha, and Japanese treats. Thank you again for your recommendation. We hope to welcome your family again in Tokyo.
We had a wonderful experience. The entire family enjoyed the session and learnt some basic techniques and discipline but still had a great time. I highly recommend to anyone
Thank you for your kind review. We’re very happy to hear that your whole family enjoyed the session and had a wonderful time together. It’s great to know that you were able to learn some basic techniques and discipline while still having fun. Thank you again for your recommendation. We hope to welcome you again in Tokyo.
Amazing Samurai experience in Tokyo. Perfect activity for families. Our three kids did a two hour class and learned the ways of bushido. The instructions were friendly, patient, and made the experience memorable and enjoyable for our kids and family. Highly recommended for families with kids.
Thank you for your lovely review. We’re very happy to hear that your children and your family enjoyed the class and learning about Bushido together. It means a lot to know that the experience felt memorable and enjoyable for everyone. Thank you again for your recommendation. We hope to welcome your family again in Tokyo.
