Japan · CASTLES AND HISTORIC SITES IN TAKAYAMA
Every Japan itinerary has one slot too few. These 4 castles and historic sites in Takayama earn theirs, priced and timed so the decision takes minutes instead of an evening.
Dress as a ninja in Takayama, throw real iron shuriken, practice sword iai, pop balloons with a blowgun, and enjoy a fun one-hour family activity.
“It's so much fun! Real shuriken and balloon popping with a blowgun are highly recommended if you come to Takayama. You can take some very memorable and special photos.”
Review of Takayama’s $35 ninja experience, with costumes, shuriken, sword practice, photos, family tips, and honest value advice.
“Instructif et très fun. Bon moment passé en famille. Recommandée.”
Make a Damascus kitchen knife in Seki with master bladesmiths, visit sword museums, enjoy lunch, and take home a one-of-a-kind blade.
“En dejlig hyggelig dag med en masse erfaring om knive og hvordan de laves. Tak for en dejlig dag. Og tak for kniven. 😁”
Forge a Damascus knife in Seki, tour G.SAKAI’s museum and factory, learn sharpening, and test your blade in a small hands-on workshop.
“This class was very fun and entertaining. The hosts are wonderful! The location is a bit off the beaten track but well worth the effort to find.”
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