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Okayama: Learn Like a Samurai at Japan’s Oldest Public School

Beskrivelsene vises på engelsk.

  • 1 t 30 min
  • Gratis avbestilling inntil 24 t før
  • Guiding på engelsk
  • Bekreftes med en gang

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This experience goes beyond sightseeing by allowing you to actively take part in Japan’s historical approach to learning. Rather than simply observing Shizutani School, you will step into the role of a student and engage with the same philosophical teachings that shaped education during the Edo period. Set in one of Japan’s oldest public schools, the tour combines authentic historical spaces with a simple, hands-on learning session using Confucian texts. The experience is intentionally designed to be accessible and immersive, focusing on atmosphere, participation, and reflection rather than complex explanations. By the end of the tour, you won’t just understand the site—you will have experienced a piece of how people in Japan once learned, thought, and reflected on life.

Inkludert

Dette er inkludert

  • Professional local guide
  • Guided walking experience at Shizutani School
  • Hands-on learning experience in a traditional setting

Ikke inkludert

  • Transportation to/from the meeting point
  • Food and drinks

Rute

  1. Shizutani School is one of Japan’s oldest public schools, established in 1670 by the Okayama domain under Lord Ikeda Mitsumasa. Unlike many schools of the time, it was open not only to samurai but also to commoners, reflecting a forward-thinking approach to education. Set in a peaceful natural environment, the site features the National Treasure lecture hall, Confucian shrine, and other preserved buildings that convey the atmosphere of Edo-period learning. More than a historical site, Shizutani School represents a philosophy of education that emphasizes moral development, discipline, and lifelong learning—values that continue to influence Japanese society today.

    1,5 tInngang inkludert

Avbestilling

Gratis avbestilling inntil 24 timer før opplevelsen starter, med full refusjon.

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Møtested
In front of the Shizutani School main gate. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign. Please check the map for details.
Henting
Alle møtes ved startstedet; det er ingen henting.
Billettype
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Japan, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 41% 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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