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Samurai Spirit Kendo Experience【Nara】

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About This Activity in Nara

Kendo is more than just a sport, it's a concentration of the Japanese spirit, embodying discipline, focus, and self improvement. Why not deepen your understanding of Japanese history and spirituality through this experience in Ikaruga, a town with a 1,400 year history. You'll witness a powerful demonstration by a swordsman and learn about the important etiquette and equipment used in kendo. You'll also get to try swinging a shinai bamboo sword and be taught some techniques, giving you a chance to experience the unique charm of Japanese kendo. Additionally, you can try on the protective gear for a memorable photo opportunity.

Why Visit Nara?

Nara, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Nara 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 Nara

You can reach Nara, 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

体験料
(Optional) Wearing of armor for photos
Horyuji Station ➡ Experience Location (One-way transfer)

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

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