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Osaka: Private Samurai Training with a Sword Master

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About This Experience

A private session of three and a half to five hours with a sword master in a quiet temple in Minoh, north of Osaka: bow, stance, grip and breathing, and a real-blade demonstration, with an interpreter.

Highlights

  • Train privately with a sword master in a quiet temple in Osaka.
  • Practice stance, footwork, grip, breathing, and controlled sword movement.
  • Discover why sword etiquette and training still matter in modern Japan.
  • Experience swordsmanship as a living tradition, not just samurai history.
  • Watch a real-blade demonstration and ask questions through an interpreter.

What's Included

  • ✓ Samurai training experience
  • ✓ Instruction by a sword master
  • ✓ English-speaking guide

Good to Know

  • No previous swordsmanship or martial arts experience is required.
  • Training is adjusted to each guest’s experience and interests.
  • An interpreter guide supports instructions, conversation, and questions.
  • The experience takes place in a quiet temple in Minoh, Osaka.
  • The extended option includes more time for practice, individual guidance, and questions.