Samurai Experience Private Tour in Gifu

This tour offers more than just a visit to a tourist spot; it has the potential to provide deep meaning and satisfaction for the participants.
Learn SAMURAI Soul (BUSHIDO)and Sword-smith Spirit through SAMURAI experience and observation of craftsmanship at their working shop. Firstly you can see and enjoy the SAMURAI feeling when you climb to the top of the mountain and Castle by ropeway. Secondarily direct instruction from a Qualified Master to learn SAMURAI emphasizes not just physical skill, but also discipline, focus, and the ethical aspects of being a warrior. This 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.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Gifu Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, Tokai, Chubu

Pick up you at JR Gifu station.
After that, we will move to Gifu Castle by car.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gifu Castle / Inabayama Castle, 18 Tenshukaku, Kinkazan, Gifu 500-0000 Gifu Prefecture

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. At the museum next to the castle, you can learn about the history of SAMURAI who aimed to unify the country during the Warring States period, using this castle as their base.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Noshusekisho Resthouse, 9-1 Minamikasugacho, Seki 501-3857 Gifu Prefecture

In an old Japanese tea house that retains a sense of the past, you can enjoy local cuisine primarily made with local vegetables and meats.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: 濃州堂, 1-chōme-11-14 Sannōdōri, Seki, Gifu 501-3252, Japan

Visiting Sword-smith craftsman working shop, you can feel Japanese Samurai and Sword-smith's spirit. Even through the era of using swords has passed, modern sword-smiths continue to pour their passion into sword making. Through their skills and artistry , they convey the history and culture of Japan to present day. This provides a valuable opportunity to deeply understand Japanese history and culture along side the Art of Sword.
And then at the Dojo in Nosyudo, you will change into Samurai attire and, under the guidance of an instructor, have a Samurai experience using a real sword. After mastered one of the Samurai form, take your video as a memory of experience.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Seki Blacksmithing Tradition Museum, 9-1 Minamikasugacho, Seki 0575-23-9922 Gifu Prefecture

You can learn about the history of Sword, the soul of the SAMURAI that ancient warriors always carried with them, and the mastered craftsmanship that has been passed down even now, 700 years later.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gifu Cutlery Hall, 4-6 Heiwadori, Seki 501-3874 Gifu Prefecture

Seki city in Gifu is one of the three major cutlery-producing regions in the world and boasts the highest cutlery production volume in Japan. Seki's cutlery has inherited skills and techniques with a tradition of more than 700 years. Even today, it continues to produce high-quality blades rich in functionality and design by integrating traditional techniques with the latest technology. You might also find something new here.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gifu, Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Tokai, Chubu

After travel at Seki in Gifu, return back to Gifu station and drop off.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 10:00 AM
Duração: 6 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
The driver will meet you at JR Gifu station, holding up your name on a sign.

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Private transportation
• Parking Fees
• Fuel fee
• Entrance fee
• English guide
• professional instructor
• use of real sword(Japanese Samurai Sword)
• Lunch
• Entry/Admission - Gifu Castle / Inabayama Castle
• Entry/Admission - Noshusekisho Resthouse
• Entry/Admission - Seki Blacksmithing Tradition Museum
• Entry/Admission - 濃州堂

Não Incluído

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