About This Tour
• Practice authentic Kendo in a real Japanese dojo in central Osaka • Beginner-friendly program with friendly, patient instruction in English • No prior experience required—ideal for first-time visitors to Japan • Learn Samurai culture, Kendo history, and Bushidō in a clear, simple way • Wear traditional Kendo uniforms (Dōgi & Hakama) and full protective armor • Learn basic posture, footwork, and Shinai (bamboo sword) techniques • Enjoy a safe, match-style Kendo session under professional supervision • Martial arts or Kendo practitioners can spar with a title-holding Kendo master •Train in a dojo where authentic Samurai artifacts and history are on display • Take photos and videos in full Samurai gear • Comfortable facilities with air conditioning, showers, and changing rooms • Easy access within Osaka City This hands-on experience is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper cultural connection and an authentic taste of the Samurai spirit beyond sightseeing.
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Samurai Training Experience KENDO in Osaka
This 2-hour experience allows participants to try Kendo, the Japanese art of sword fighting. You'll learn basic techniques and engage in a controlled practice session with an instructor from Samurai Training Experience KENDO in Osaka. It’s ideal for individuals or small groups interested in a hands-on cultural activity.
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Meeting Point
Exit 11 of Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station. You will see a Family Mart on your left side. Turn left at the next intersection (Tenjimbashi 7). Turn left into the first narrow alleyway past the third Family Mart. Turn right at the first corner and you will see the building on your right.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Samurai Training Experience KENDO in Osaka
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Samurai Training Experience KENDO in Osaka.
What's included?
This tour includes Kendo protective armours and All Fees and Taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 521+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Kendo protective armours and more.
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