-15 %Annulation gratuite
Okayama: Samurai Sword Experience at Osafune Museum
Les descriptions sont affichées en anglais.
- 1 h 30 min
- Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 h avant
- Guidé en anglais
- Confirmation immédiate
Points forts
This tour is designed not just to show you Japanese swords, but to help you truly understand and appreciate them. Instead of overwhelming you with technical terms, your expert guide will focus on three simple and essential elements—shape, temper pattern, and steel texture—so you can confidently observe and compare each blade like a connoisseur. You’ll also witness the craftsmanship behind these masterpieces at the forging workshop, connecting what you see in the museum with the hands-on skills that bring each sword to life. By the end of the experience, you won’t just have seen Japanese swords—you’ll have discovered your own favorite, transforming your visit into a personal and memorable journey into samurai culture.
Inclus
Ce qui est inclus
- Guided tour with an English-speaking guide
- Access to forging workshop observation area
- Admission to Bizen Osafune Sword Museum
- Interpretation of Japanese sword history, structure, and craftsmanship
Non inclus
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional purchases)
- Food and drinks
Itinéraire
Bizen Osafune Sword Village is one of Japan’s most important centers for traditional sword craftsmanship, located in Okayama Prefecture and renowned as the heart of Bizen sword-making for over 700 years. Here, visitors can step into the world of the samurai and discover how Japanese swords evolved from practical weapons into refined works of art. The on-site Osafune Sword Museum showcases authentic blades from different periods, allowing you to compare their shapes, temper patterns, & steel textures while gaining a deeper understanding of their function & beauty. Just next door, you can observe skilled artisans at work in the forging workshop, where the intense heat, rhythmic hammering, and meticulous techniques bring centuries-old traditions to life. This rare opportunity to see both the finished masterpieces and the craftsmanship behind them makes Osafune Sword Village an essential destination for anyone interested in samurai culture, Japanese history, and traditional craftsmanship.
Annulation
Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 heures avant le début de l’expérience, avec remboursement intégral.
À savoir avant de partir
- Point de rendez-vous
- Meeting Point: In front of the Fureai Bussankan (Local Products Center). Your guide will be waiting for you holding a yellow signboard. Please refer to the map for detailed directions.
- Prise en charge
- Tout le monde se retrouve au point de départ ; il n’y a pas de prise en charge.
- Type de billet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Opéré par
- DeepExperience
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Japan, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 31% below the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
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