Private Samurai Tour: Discover Inuyama and Gifu Historic Heritage

Private Samurai Tour: Discover Inuyama and Gifu Historic Heritage

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About This Tour in Gifu

Immersive Samurai and Castle Tour It provides a deeply meaningful and satisfying experience as you learn the essence of the Samurai Soul. Step into the World of the Samurai Begin with Samurai experience guided by a qualified master. You'll learn not only the physical skills of a Samurai but also the discipline, focus, and ethical principles that define these legendary warriors. Explore Historic Inuyama Castle After your Samurai training, take a walk to Inuyama Castle. Step inside and explore the castle as if you were a lord from the past. Ascend to Gifu Castle Travel to Gifu Castle, perched atop Mount Kinka at an elevation. Enjoy a quick ascent via ropeway to the summit, where you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view from the top floor of the castle. Join us for an unforgettable adventure that combines Samurai training, historical exploration, and stunning views, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper connection to Japan's rich cultural heritage.

Why Visit Gifu?

Gifu, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Gifu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Gifu

You can reach Gifu, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Fuel fee
  • Samurai experience instructor
  • English speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Memorial photos
  • admission (Inuyama Castle, Gifu Castle)
  • use real sword (Katana)
  • Parking Fees

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

meet at Inuyama Tourist Information in Inuyama Station 10 minutes

meet at Inuyama Tourist Information in Inuyama Station. After that, we will move to Inuyama Budo-kan by car.

At the Martial arts Dojo in Inuyama city,... 1 hour

At the Martial arts Dojo in Inuyama city, you will change into Samurai attire and, under the guidance of an instructor, have a Samurai (Iaido) Experience using a real Sword. To enhance the experience participants will have the chance to wear Samurai clothing. This not only adds to authenticity of the experience but also helps participants feel more connected to the historical and cultural context of Iaido. The Iaido Experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of Samurai and their martial arts. You can have experiencing the Spirit of Bushido through Iaido. This Iaido experience is not just about learning sword techniques; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Samurai culture, offering a deeper appreciation of the values and skills of these legendary warriors.

Inuyama Castle, is a famous castle in Japan... 1 hour

Inuyama Castle, is a famous castle in Japan as one of the national treasure castle remaining real wooden castle tower. You can go inside with wearing Samurai attire and look around as a Samurai. You might feel Samurai spirit as if you were a lord from past.

After visiting Inuyama Castle, walk around castle town... 1 hour

After visiting Inuyama Castle, walk around castle town where is remaining traditional old houses. You can enjoy old town and have a lunch.

Gifu Castle , is located at the summit of Mount Kinka at an elevation of 329m 1 hour 30 minutes

Gifu Castle , is located at the summit of Mount Kinka at an elevation of 329m. You can take the ropeway and quickly ascend to the summit. The panoramic view from the top of the castle is superb. Please enjoy this view as if you were a lord from the past.

After travel at Gifu Castle, move to nearest JR Gifu Station and drop off 20 minutes

After travel at Gifu Castle, move to nearest JR Gifu Station and drop off.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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