Ancient Martial Arts
& Japanese Sword
Learn authentic Japanese swordsmanship from the headmaster of a centuries-old martial arts tradition. Train with a practice sword and watch a live katana demonstration.
¥50,000/ Group
Up to 4 participants
＋¥10,000
Per additional participant
Founded in the Sengoku period, Shojitsuken-rikata Ichiryu Armored Battojutsu is a classical Okayama sword school passed down through generations. Developed for actual battlefield combat, the school preserves traditional samurai techniques, including sword-drawing, precise re-sheathing, and Oza, a distinct seated posture.
Master Masaru Kanzaki
Representative of Shojitsuken-rikata Ichiryu and personal mentor to the villa’s owners.
he will guide you through an authentic and unforgettable experience.
ABOUT THE TRADITION
Shojitsuken-rikata Ichiryu
Armored Battojutsu
Duration
2-3 hours
Location
Villa SHINOBI
Private
Experience
Training Wear Provided
Experience Flow
Why Choose This Experence?
Available for stays of 2 Nights or more
Train with a Real Japanese Sword Master
Introduction to Samurai History & Philosophy
Live Sword Demonstration by the Master
Private & Personalized Instruction
All equipment provided
Suitable for Beginners to Experienced Practitioners
A Peaceful Island Setting Away from the Tourist Crowds
English/French Guidance
DAY 2
Morning of Day 2
Experience
10:30~
Available Start Time
Day 2 of 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:00
Other Experiences
Hinase Islands
Boat Tour
Shamisen
& Shakuhachi Performance
Trawl Net Fishing
& Fisherman’s Feast
Handmade Soba
Experience & Lunch
Ancient Martial Arts
& Japanese Sword Experienc
Acupuncture & Moxibustion Treatment
Kimono
& Tea Ceremony Experience
Private Guided Tour in English & French