2 Days Satsuma Samurai Spirit Tour

Experience the Spirit of the “Satsuma Samurai” in a Town Where Samurai Still Alive. Samurai existed in Japan from the medieval to the early modern era. They mastered swordsmanship and other martial arts to protect their lords, families, and themselves, while also cultivating cultural practices such as etiquette and the tea ceremony, placing great importance on spiritual refinement. Their bravery, wisdom, and aesthetic sense have been passed down through generations, giving rise to many cultures, traditions, and philosophies. Satsuma Sendai City in Kagoshima Prefecture is a ‘town where samurai still alive,’ deeply rooted in the spirit of the Samurai of Satsuma. This samurai program offers an immersive experience into the lives and philosophies of the Samurai of Satsuma, including guided tours of armor workshops, armor dressing, iaido experiences, and samurai-themed dinners, allowing participants to deeply experience the way of life and philosophy of the Samurai of Satsuma.

Meeting point

The guide holding a sign with the tour name will be waiting outside the station ticket gate.

Pickup

Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.

Ticket type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Group size

Up to 6 travellers

Operated by

MIRAI Creation Company Co,.Ltd.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• 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
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.