Chuo
Tokyo
Kendo
Experience
History
Experience more than just a kendo experience - learn about the techniques and mindset of the samurai.
Kendo is a martial art where victory is decided in an instant. A single moment of hesitation or emotional wavering can be the difference between success and failure.
Led by Daichi and Makoto, who both have over 15 years of Kendo experience, learn the history of this martial art and experience the techniques they've dedicated their lives to master as well as the spirit and mindset to remain composed in any situation.
Kendo Experience (2 hours)
¥15,000 for adults
¥10,000 children (5 to 15 years old)
In this experience, you will:
Learn the basics of kendo, including proper stance, footwork and striking techniques
Understand the philosophy behind kendo and why it's more than just a sport
Challenge yourself in a controlled sparring session with experienced practitioners
Gain insights into the historical and cultural significance of kendo in Japan
Never held a sword before or not the most coordinated person? The experience will give you a step by step guide so you can have fun!
Other things to note:
Suitable for those aged 5 years and above and any fitness level can participate!
No need to prepare or bring anything!
Kendo attire, bamboo sword (shinai), drinks and souvenirs are provided
Showers are available (you will need to bring your own towels, soap and shampoo)
Cancellations made within 24 hours of the booking will be subject to a 100% cancellation fee. Cancellations prior to this will be subject to a 5% admin fee.