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Experience Japanese Culture
Hyogo
Transform into a samurai where Japan's heroic warriors once lived!

Armor Dressing Experience & Origami Workshop! - Hyogo Prefecture

USD40.63(JPY6,000)

  • A confirmation email for your reservation will be sent to you within 48 hours.
    *If your reservation cannot be completed, WAmazing Play will process your refund.
  • Required Time:
    90minutes
  • Reservation Time:
    09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00
  • Supported Languages:
    Japanese / English
Participants(Min.):
1 Person
Participants(Max.):
4 People
Min. Participants Required For Activity:
1 Person
Payment Method:
Credit Card (VISA/MASTER/AMERICAN EXPRESS/JCB)
Fee:
Experience fee (Aged 7 years and above) USD 40.63
Age (Min.):
7 years old
Parent/ Guardian Required:
Under 7 years old
Cancellation:
Yes
Booking deadline:
7 days prior by 17:00

Activity

Experience dressing in full armor and become a samurai of the Sengoku period! (1467-1615)

At one of Japan's renowned samurai heritage sites, don historic armor and capture extraordinary photos that make you feel like the protagonist of a movie. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience Japan's rich cultural heritage!

Experience the traditional Japanese art of origami

A craft experience that's easy and fun for everyone. Through origami—like folding cranes and helmets—you can experience the spirit of Japanese tradition.

Experience the historic post town of Hirafuku with Kumotsuki and Nipponia!

Enjoy a photo session at Kumotsuki, a restaurant renovated from a sake brewery, and Nipponia Hirafuku Post Town, a traditional Japanese inn renovated from the main house of the former Kimura Sake Brewery. (Please note that depending on the reservation status, only exterior shots may be possible.)

Enjoy the view of Rikan Castle from Kumotsuki

Take in the stunning view of Rikan Castle from the Restaurant Kumotsuki.


Schedule

  • Arrival procedures at the 2nd floor of Restaurant Kumotsuki

    When you arrive, please provide the name on your reservation.

  • Samurai armor dressing experience

    You will experience wearing Kacchu, the traditional Japanese armor worn by samurai and warriors during battle.

  • Origami experience

    You will enjoy traditional Japanese origami, including folding cranes and samurai helmets.

  • Introduction to Rikan Castle

    Introducing Rikan Castle as viewed from Kumotsuki.


Included in the Fee

• Guide fee (English), dressing experience, and origami workshop

Meeting Place

2nd floor of Restaurant Kumotsuki

475-1 Hirafuku, Sayo-cho, Sayo-gun, Hyogo Prefecture 679-5331

Directions

Nearest StationHirafuku Station (Chizu Express)

Directions to Nearest Station5-minute walk

Destination by TaxiRestaurant Kumotsuki (Hirafuku Post Town)


Cancellation Policy

The cancel fee is based on the timing of the cancellation. Please check the cancellation policy below.

  • After 7 days before date of use
    50%
  • After 3 days before date of use
    100%

Notes

Notes:
• The armor dressing experience is available for participants who are at least 110cm tall and have a waist circumference of 100cm or less.
• Children under 7 years old can participate if accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Cancellation Policy:
• The experience may be canceled for safety reasons due to bad weather, natural disasters, or other unforeseen circumstances. In that case, WAmazing Play's customer support or the organizer will contact you using the emergency details you have provided. Please be sure to check your e-mail or incoming calls on the day. (Notifications are typically sent after 3:00pm on the day before the experience.)

Language Support:
• Explanations will be provided in English.

Parking:
• Available (for free)

Organizer

Kirinnomachi Tourism Bureau (General Incorporated Association)

Toei Building 3F, 3 Ogi-machi, Tottori-shi, Tottori Prefecture

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Experience fee (USD 40.63)
Aged 7 years and above
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Unavailable:Days when Kumotsuki and Jyujiro are closed