Osaka: Private Samurai Experience - Train with Sword Master

This is not a staged samurai show, but a private opportunity to learn Japanese swordsmanship directly from an experienced sword master in a temple setting in Osaka. Rather than following a fixed demonstration, you take part in the training yourself. Practice fundamental movements while receiving guidance adapted to your experience and interests, whether you are holding a sword for the first time or already have a martial arts background. An interpreter guide stays with you throughout the experience, allowing you to ask questions and learn directly from the sword master about etiquette, discipline, and why swordsmanship continues to be practiced in Japan today. You will also watch a demonstration with a real blade and have the opportunity to view a Japanese sword up close. The combination of hands-on training, personal instruction, conversation, and the quiet temple environment offers a deeper encounter with swordsmanship as a living Japanese tradition.

Meeting point

Please meet your guide in front of the Minoh Station. The guide will be holding the yellow sign.

Pickup

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

Ticket type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Operated by

DeepExperience

• 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
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness