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[Kyoto] Samurai Training with Modern day Musashi in Kyoto
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Overview
  • ▼This is the Most Authentic Samurai Training Activity in Japan▼
  • In this 120-minute activity held by "Yushinkan Kyoto," a katana dojo that regularly teaches more than 20 students, anyone to learn how to draw, hold, wield, and sheath the katana from the modern-day Miyamoto Musashi.
  • Watching the samurai master’s skills who has been training since he was 12 years old, and actually getting your hands on a real katana to chop mats will be an experience you will never forget.
  • Shogo from the YouTube channel “Let's ask Shogo (1.6M subs)” will give you clear instructions and happily answer any questions about katana, samurai, and martial arts. We will provide you with everything you need for your training.
  • ▼The content of this experience▼
  • 1. Getting dressed in the training gear
  • 2. Learning how to draw and sheath the katana safely
  • 3. Learning how to swing the katana correctly
  • 4. Cutting rolled tatami mats with a real katana
  • 5. Watching the master's katana performance
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