1 Day Samurai Life Tour Oyaki Samurai and Katana Practice
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1 Day Samurai Life Tour Oyaki Samurai and Katana Practice
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Highlights
Experience a day in the life of a samurai, as this tour explores Nagano’s unique samurai past in historic town of Matsushiro, including visits to some of Japan’s best-preserved samurai residences and hands-on experiences cooking local specialty “oyaki” and katana practice at an Edo Period military school. All led by a locally-based guide, this engaging tour is available throughout the year and offers real insight through firsthand experience of Nagano’s samurai heritage
Itinerary
OYAKI FARM BY IROHADO
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedBegin crafting your simple "oyaki" lunch, with experts guiding you every step of the way including an explanation of oyaki's cultural importance and Nagano and a tour of the facility. Enjoy the fruits of your labor by enjoying your "oyaki" for lunch on the roof of the facility surrounded by the crisp Nagano air and mountain scenery. More "oyaki" are available separately a the counter for individual purchase for your enjoyment.Matsushiro Literary and Military School
5 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedArrive in Matsushiro and enjoy approximately 4 hours exploring the historic samurai enclave including visits to the former Sanada Residence, the former Higuchi Residence and Bunbu Gakko Military Arts School inc. samurai experience. Following your time in Matsushiro, your guide will accompany you back to Nagano Station on the 16:30 bus before walking to the temple and your accommodation.
What's included
INCLUDED
Transport costs to all listed destinations / activities and English-speaking guide on both days
Guided “oyaki” making experience
Entry to former Sanada Residence, former Higuchi Residence and Bunbu Gakko inc samurai experience
NOT INCLUDED
Transport fees inc. Shinkansen / ‘Bullet Train’ to / from Nagano Station
Any additional “oyaki” (JPY100 ~ 200)
Additional food, snacks & drinks
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All listed events, activities, and experiences are subject to availability. Please note that while certain tour options may appear bookable through our platforms, this does not guarantee that every experience can be carried out as scheduled in the tour itinerary. Many activities require direct confirmation with our partner venues, and availability may vary based on the date and other factors. Should any part of your ordered itinerary require adjustment or deviation from the original schedule, or if a specific experience is unavailable, we will contact you promptly to discuss suitable alternatives or amendments.
Location
Address
7-1 Shinonoikinebuchi, Nagano, 388-8019, Japan
Provider
Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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