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Kumamoto Musashi Sword and Zen Martial Arts Experience

New1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy 株式会社Japanticket
Kumamoto Musashi Sword and Zen Martial Arts Experience

About this activity

Beyond AI Searches: Access a secret samurai experience that algorithms and basic guidebooks can’t reveal to standard tourists.

Direct Master Guidance: Learn authentic "Sword and Zen" techniques directly from an assistant master of Gorin Kenjutsu.

Grave Visit and Spiritual Connection: Pay homage at Miyamoto Musashi’s actual grave alongside an expert historical guide.

Mind-Over-Force Martial Art: Experience energy flow, distance, and mental focus rather than simple physical sword swings.

Immersive "Zanshin" Ritual: Master the ancient art of lingering awareness to seamlessly apply samurai mindfulness to daily life.

What's included

  • ✓Swordsmanship Lecture

Not included

  • ✕Lunch expenses, souvenir expenses

Meeting and pickup

  • By Train or Walk: 20-25 min train from JR Kumamoto Sta. to JR Musashizuka Sta., then 15 min walk. By Bus: 1 min walk from Musashizukakoen-mae stop (35-40 min bus from Sakuramachi Bus Terminal). By Car or Taxi: 5 min from Musashizuka Sta. or Kumamoto IC. 20 min from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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