For inquiries received outside business hours, we will look into them and respond on the next business day. ◆ Our business hours are from 9:00am to 6:00pm on weekdays. We shall not be responsible for any accidents caused by disregard of the instructions. ◆ Please follow the guide's instruction during the program. ◆ Please advise us if you have any religious or health restrictions, or allergies, and if you would like to request any special care for participants (including children). It is subject to change depending on the number of participants and/or certain conditions. If you would like to request this tour in a language other than English, please inquire at as soon as possible. Other languages (including Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Italian, and Russian) are also available. ◆ Our services are mainly offered in English. This activity is not recommended if you are pregnant or have a chronic health conditions. ◆ Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to participate in this activity. ◆ Please wear loose clothing for this activity.
◆ Participants must sign a waiver of liability form at the beginning of the tour. ◆ This activity is only available for those 12 years old and older. For hotels not within this area, we can arrange an alternative pick up destination. Please contact us if you are unsure if your hotel falls into this category. *Please note that we can only do our pick-up service at hotels within a 10 minute walk of stations on the JR Yamanote Line. If you would to do this as a private activity, please choose the "private option" when you pay. The instructors will also perform for you a professional iaido performance, so you can see what years of iaido training culminates in. It has been practiced since the early seventeenth century as a mean of testing the quality of Japanese swords and is an excellent way to blow off steam!ĭuring training, you will have the opportunity to experience a real life samurai-style sword from the fifteenth century and learn all about the history of the martial art from your instructors. This is an exercise that uses tatami mats made of straw to try out your sword skills without the fear of hurting an opponent. Mugairyu-style iaido has existed since the late seventeenth century and is a peaceful form of sword-work that focuses on enriching your soul and training your mental and physical strength.Īfter training, your instructor will teach you the art of tameshigiri cutting.
To begin, you will be fitted into the conventional iaido ensemble and taught the fundamental steps to mugairyu-style iado. In this program, you will learn the basic techniques of iaido, the closest remaining martial art to ancient samurai swordmanship.
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