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Samurai Matchlock Shooting at Historic Mountain Castle

  • 1h 30m
  • Guided in Japanese
  • Mobile ticket

Highlights

13:00 / 14:30 Meet in front of the castle gate Departure: Start of a 1.2 km one-way adventure Tales from the Sengoku Era: Secret stories told by your history guide Samurai Experience: Change into full armor Matchlock Firearm Challenge: Try target shooting with airguns Descent: Walk back down the mountain 14:30 / 16:00 End of tour & dismissal HIGHLIGHT Immerse yourself in the world of the samurai wearing authentic armor featured in Japanese TV historical drama series (Taiga dramas) An action-packed experience where you can try matchlock gun shooting using airguns Walk through Jinguji Castle, a mountain fortress from the Sengoku period, and experience the actual terrain and tactics used by samurai A history guide provides clear and easy-to-understand explanations of the Kaga Ikko-Ikki and Sengoku-era battles Take photos in full armor—a special program that lets you deeply appreciate samurai culture

Inclusions

What's included

  • Insurance fee
  • Shooting experience
  • Tour guide fee
  • Bear bell rental
  • Work gloves

What's not

  • No English-speaking guide is included, and interpreter assistance is not provided in this plan.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Know before you go

Meeting point
Access: By Train 10 minutes by taxi from Awara-Onsen Station (Hokuriku Shinkansen) 15 minutes by taxi from Awara-Yunomachi Station (Echizen Railway) By Car Approx. 10 minutes from Kanazu IC on the Hokuriku Expressway
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 4 travellers
Operated by
Attractive JAPAN
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Ages 6 and older (Groups of 2–4 people) Preschoolers (under 6) cannot participate
  • Pricing: Ages 13+: Adult Rate Ages 6–12: Free (Note: Child-sized armor is not available)
  • Course Info and Walking Distance Distance and Pace: The walking route is approximately 1.2 km one-way and takes about 20 minutes. With an elevation gain of around 50 meters, it offers a comfortable level of light exercise that anyone can easily enjoy.

How it compares in Japan, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 40% below the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
  • It is shorter than most of them.

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