
Learn about Kendo's history and practice striking with a bamboo sword
Practice Kendo, a martial art with its roots in samurai swordsmanship from over 400 years ago. Begin your session by changing into a T-shirt and shorts, then put on a Kendogi and Hakama. Learn about Kendo's history and ceremonial etiquette, and discover how to use protective armor and the bamboo sword. Practice proper form and striking techniques with a bamboo sword. The dojo features various samurai artifacts for you to observe. Test your skills in a practice match, and end the experience with a photo session using Samurai props.