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Samurai Culture and Discipline

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Overview

On this valuable program you learn about the spirit of Bushido and gain insights into the way of life of the samurai, exploring the meaning and signficance of the Seven Virtues of Bushido. Through the example of local lord Kikkawa Motoharu, you reflect on what it truly means to be a samurai. You'll discover lessons and values from history that are still relevant today.

Through swordsmanship practice in full armor, you learn the importance of mental focus and discipline.

Then you enjoy a samurai meal at a nearby traditional Japanese restaurant.

Features

  • Learn about the spirit of Bushido, and discover lessons and values from history that are still relevant today.

  • Explore the meaning and signficance of the Seven Virtues of Bushido.

  • Eat delicious samurai food.

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Schedule

  • 1

    9:30 am

    Meet your guide at Roadside station Mai-road IC Chiyoda. Board a private car to the Sengoku-no-Niwa Historical Museum.

  • 2

    9:55 am

    Arrive at the Sengoku-no-Niwa Historical Museum.

  • 3

    10:00 am

    Samurai experience begins (armor dressing, katana training, and Tameshigiri test cutting).
    Train at the Historic Site Kikkawa Motoharukan Ruins.

  • 4

    12:00 pm

    Board a private car to Shikinoie Ayakura.

  • 5

    12:30 pm

    Kaiseki cuisine lunch using local ingredients.

  • 6

    1:45 pm

    Return to Roadside station Mai-road IC Chiyoda by a private car. End of the tour.

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Price *This is a reference price. Please contact us for details.

Tour Operator: My Travel Buddy（Tour Guide Agency）
■ Fee
￥46,600 per person with 2 (4 maximum)

*If vehicle arrangements can be made, we can accept up to 10 guests. Please contact us in advance.
*Participants must be ages 12 and up.
Children aged 6 and up may participate if accompanied by a parent or guardian. For younger children, prior consultation is required.
■ Included
- Guide-interpreter
- Transport indicated
- Museum entry ticket
- Rental armor
- Drinks and meals
- Basic insurance
■ Not included
- Transport to the meeting point and from the disbanding point
■ Reservation 　
By request
■ Deadline for reservations 　
By 3:00 PM on the day before
■ Tour schedule 　
Mondays
■ Requirements
Please provide the height, clothing size, and shoe size of all participants at the time of booking.
Please wear comfortable clothing.
Contact lenses are preferable to glasses.
It is recommended to avoid wearing accessories.

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