Chuo, Tokyo
Kendo
Experience
History
Kendo Spirit: Experience the 1000-Year Legacy of Kendo
Kendo Spirit: Experience the 1000-Year Legacy of Kendo
Experience more than just a kendo experience - learn about the techniques and mindset of the samurai.
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)
20% OFF UNTIL 15 APRIL 2025
¥15,000 ¥12,000 for adults
¥10,000 ¥8,000 for children (5 to 15 years old)
Max 10 people per experience
Only 2 slots per day night are available!
In this experience, you will:
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
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
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!
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:
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)
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)
How to get there
How to get there
This experience is held at the Martial Arts Hall (B1) Chuo City Sports Center (take the stairs or lift down after you enter)
5 minute walk from Hamacho Station (from Exit A2)
10 minute walk from Ningyocho Station (from Exit A2)
10 minute walk from Suitengumae Station (from Exit 5)
This experience is held at the Martial Arts Hall (B1) Chuo City Sports Center (take the stairs or lift down after you enter)
5 minute walk from Hamacho Station (from Exit A2)
10 minute walk from Ningyocho Station (from Exit A2)
10 minute walk from Suitengumae Station (from Exit 5)
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.
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.