The Art of Samurai in Kanazawa

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Awaken your inner warrior on this journey into Kanazawa’s rich samurai heritage. You’ll uncover the fascinating world of the samurai who once roamed the historic streets of Kanazawa, learning all about the samurai lifestyle and living their historic traditions first-hand.

Picture yourself stepping into the samurai armor, the helmet (kabuto), mask (mengu), and chest piece (dō), transporting you back in time. From mastering the samurai sword technique in a kendo lesson and visiting the Maeda Samurai Museum, to a special hands-on viewing of authentic samurai swords, you’ll be immersed in the world of the warrior.

Offering a spot-on blend of education and entertainment, this adventure is perfect for families with teens, or anyone yearning to soak up the spirit of the samurai.


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