Start your day with tranquility at a traditional machiya café in Kyoto, where guided Zen meditation unfolds in a serene atmosphere. Under the guidance of a host trained in a Rinzai Zen Temple, this session provides an authentic i... More

Point 1, Learn Battōjutsu -This is not a modern martial art, but the sword-drawing techniques devised by samurai for actual combat. Also called Iaido, it emphasizes techniques that strike the opponent unexpectedly and decide the ... More

You can experience working with a kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy-to-understand way. You will be provided a varied kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan from basic etiquette skills of kendo to ... More

Step into the world of real samurai training in Kyoto! Join the Kyoto Branch of Asayama Ichiden Ryu Hyōhō, a 400-year-old Kobudo (classical Japanese budo) tradition still practiced today. Unlike tourist sword experiences, this ... More

This is the only every morning yoga session by the river in Kyoto which is operated in English. As you enjoy yoga, you can enjoy the sounds of nature and beautiful air. It may help you to enjoy your time in Kyoto even more. Also, ... More

We are the largest international sports community in Osaka and Kansai. Come meet local Japanese and foreigners living in Osaka; we love to play sports and meet new friends. You can come alone or with friends, we will make you feel... More

You can experience to work with a kendo instructor who speaks English in an easy to understand way. You will be provided a varied kendo experience that is perfect for a first visit to Japan from basic etiquette skills of kendo to ... More

Tomoyoshi, the instructor, will give you a short lecture on how the ancient swordsmanship of Samurai developed into Kendo. He will share the heroic stories of ancient Samurai including his great-grandfather, Yoshishige Hayashi. He... More

How about learning the techniques of Samurai and Ninja during your stay in Osaka? Professional instructors will teach you the movement of katana and shriken throwing.... More

Experience the beauty of judo and immerse yourself in Japanese culture through its practice. Join us on the tatami mat and learn the art of respect, discipline, and self-defense. Discover the rich heritage of judo's traditions a... More

Your kids will have the opportunity to share fun experiences with local kids and learn more about Japanese culture. This is the only place in Kyoto where you can do this. You can enjoy sightseeing in Kyoto while your kids do fun a... More

Ryuan-ji Temple, nestled in the serene landscapes of Minoh, Osaka, is a hidden gem known for its deep spiritual heritage and historical significance. This sacred site provides a unique setting for an immersive swordsmanship experi... More

Why Choose This Experience: ★ This is NOT an activity for tourists but real katana training done for local students ★ Train in an authentic dojo with a master who has over 20 years of experience ★ Witness a powerful two-kata... More

You can learn Karate basic training from real Karate masters (male and female). You don't have to have an experience in Karate. You will wear Karategi and photos can be taken after the lesson. You will receive a diploma with your ... More

Experience includes: • A sacred Buddhist ritual of worship and incense offering — with detailed explanations of its history and significance • A special meditation using kneaded incense — inviting you to clear and refresh ... More

Own a Real Katana from Kyoto, with Expert Guidance! Have you ever dreamed of owning a real katana, a timeless treasure from Kyoto, but felt unsure about authenticity or language barriers? At Yushinkan Kyoto, we are here to help y... More

We are the largest international sports community in Osaka and Kansai. Come meet local Japanese and foreigners living in Osaka; we love to play sports and meet new friends. You can come alone or with friends, we will make you feel... More

Unlike typical sword shops, this shopping experience offers direct access to a dojo where real Kenjutsu is practiced and taught. You’ll be guided by a martial arts expert and assisted by Let's ask Shogo, a popular YouTuber wit... More

Temples and shrines exude a sacred atmosphere, allowing you to feel as though time has stopped. In such a serene setting, take the opportunity to reset your mind and bring both your body and spirit back to the present moment. and ... More

Kendo is one of the few martial arts that even beginners can experience, and involves actual combat. Experience bushido, etiquette, samurai, and Japanese culture! Experience content 1. Changing into a dogi and hakama 2. Etiquette... More