Kendo experience in Hiroshima city (Equipment Rental & TENUGUI towel present)

2 h

About this activity

Itinerary

Let's join our Kendo lesson! We have an English interpreter so feel free to take this lesson if you are a begginer or can't speak Japanese.
As the both venues is located in the center of Hiroshima city, you can experience it easily between your sightseeing tour.
An English interpreter is also available, so feel free to ask questions about what you are interested in.

Lesson flows
●Wednesday and Friday (19: 30-21: 00)
Meet at Hiroshima Kokutaiji Junior High School Gymnasium at 19:15.
・Move to gymnasium and change clothes
・Explanations about Kendo's charm and tools
・Lesson starts:basic performance, swinging, footwork, kirikaeshi; (practicing) left and right temple cuts ((to one's opponent's mask)), uchikomi; striking one's opponent's.
・Have a bout.
・Commemorative photo taking.
・The lesson ends. Dissolution
●Sat (17: 00-19: 00)
Meet at Hiroshima Fukuromachi Elementary School Gymnasium at 16:45.
The flow of lesson is the same as Wednesday and Friday.

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Included

Bamboo sword, road clothes, armor
Experience fee, English interpreter, Insurance
Souvenir(Tenugui)

Additional

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate