Overview
Myokaku-ji Temple, a historic main temple of the Nichiren sect once visited by the legendary warlord Oda Nobunaga, provides the majestic setting where GOAT Trip offers a truly unique samurai experience. Within its majestic grounds, learn authentic samurai sword fighting directly from an active samurai actor. Practice real sword techniques and be filmed by a professional actor, becoming the star of your own period drama. Even if you’re a bit shy or don’t usually like being in the spotlight, this experience welcomes you with a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of history while acting out a scene from a movie. Create unforgettable memories in Kyoto with this one-of-a-kind samurai experience.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Rental Costumes
- Indemnity insurance specified by us
- Photo Download Service
- Photography and video recording (with customer's camera)
What's Not Included
- Transportation to and from the site
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Detailed itinerary may be confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 6 years old are not allowed to participate.
- English audio guide provided.(Samurai are trying to study English.)
- Depending on the weather, it may not be taken in the precincts, but may be taken indoors (dojo).
- If you arrive late, you may not be allowed to participate, as it could inconvenience other guests.
- If any equipment, including swords or costumes, is damaged, you may be required to pay for the repairs.