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At Meihodo's Samurai Experience, you will take part in a 2.5 hour journey to hone your spirit, learning from the training of samurai in the Edo period. You can experience swordsmanship, tea ceremony, archery, and powerful taiko drumming. You will feel the skills and spirit honed by the samurai through their daily training, and experience a sense of accomplishment in experiencing a deeper part of Japanese history.

In the Kyudo experience, you will actually learn the traditional Japanese art of archery. A professional instructor will carefully teach you the basic posture and shooting technique, so even beginners can feel at ease. You can spend a special time experiencing Japanese martial arts culture while cultivating concentration and peace of mind.

Takigyo, literally a “waterfall practice” is a unique Japanese practice method often used in Shugendo, esoteric Buddhism, Shintosim, etc. When you overcome your weakness and stand under the vigorous water, you can concentrate on the present moment without allowing any distractions. Feel the power of nature with your whole body.

Our Karate experience emphasizes self-improvement, respect and personal growth, and allows you to learn basic techniques and forms and experience the traditional Japanese martial arts. We offer support from expert instructors for beginners to advanced students.

In the Iaido experience, you can actually experience traditional Japanese swordsmanship. A professional instructor will carefully teach you the basic forms and how to handle the sword, so even beginners can participate with confidence. Through Iaido, you can experience the spirit of Japanese Bushido.

In the Ikebana experience, you can learn how to create beautiful flower arrangements that are tranquil and beautiful, combining nature and art. Ikebana is not just about arranging flowers, it is a meditative practice that cultivates a deep sense of gratitude. Pursue your own artistic expression through a dialogue with nature.

In the Japanese drum experience, you can actually hit a traditional Japanese drum, experience its power and sound, and feel the heart and spirit of harmony of Japanese culture. This program is suitable for beginners and above, so please enjoy your time here.

In the tea ceremony experience, you can learn the traditional Japanese tea ceremony etiquette and experience the tranquility of your mind. You will be guided by a professional instructor and experience the entire tea ceremony.

Bonseki is an ancient Japanese miniature art form that uses natural stones and white sand on a black tray to depict the various expressions of nature and the universe. In this experience, a professional instructor will carefully teach you the techniques for recreating natural scenery in a small tray. This experience is enjoyable even for beginners, and allows you to create your own unique landscape while experiencing the Japanese sense of beauty and tranquility.

In this class, you will learn the techniques and spirit of Kendo using bamboo swords and protective gear. Kendo is a traditional Japanese martial art that trains the body and mind and cultivates a spirit of courtesy and respect. Our experienced instructors will carefully teach you the basic techniques, footwork and etiquette, laying a solid foundation for your Kendo training. Through this centuries-old martial art, you will achieve harmony and strength of mind and body.