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Kumamoto Musashi Sword and Zen Martial Arts Experience
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Swordsmanship Lecture
Lunch expenses, souvenir expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
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).
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Kumamoto Musashi Sword and Zen Martial Arts Experience
About
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.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Swordsmanship Lecture
Lunch expenses, souvenir expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
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).
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Itinerary
Experience the Philosophy of Gorin in 90 Minutes Step beyond conventional sightseeing into Japanese martial arts with Mr. Segami, assistant master of Gorin Kenjutsu. This exclusive "Sword and Zen" experience reveals the timeless spirit of legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi and The Book of Five Rings.
[Itinerary] 1. Aimamie (10 mins): Learn ancient samurai etiquette and mental focus.
2. History & Musashi’s Grave (20 mins): Explore Musashi's legacy at Musashizuka Park with an expert guide and visit his sacred grave.
3. Swordsmanship Training (50 mins): Master Niten Ichi-ryū essentials, focusing on mind movement, timing, and energy flow.
4. Zanshin (10 mins): Reflect with a mindfulness se...