Daimyo Diary – Stroll with an Expert Guide at "Kenroku-tei" & Experience Japanese Martial Art "Kyudo" (With Breakfast)

【HIGHLIGHTS】

• Enjoy Kaga cuisine! Delight in a breakfast made with local ingredients at "Kenroku-tei".

• Experience Japanese martial art Kyudo at the archery range in Kenrokuen, taught by a professional.

• A one-day tour learning history with an expert guide.

【DETAILS】

In the Hokuriku region of Japan, specifically in Ishikawa Prefecture, delve into the history and culture of this area by exploring ancient documents of "Maeda Harunaga", the 11th Daimyo of this region.
This unique stay allows you to learn about the work and private lives of the Maeda clan, visit historically significant sites, and partake in cultural experiences, immersing yourself in the daily life of a lord in ancient Japan.

In this plan, you will experience Kyudo, a traditional Japanese martial art. Learn etiquette, posture, and the sequence of movements to shoot arrows at targets from a professional instructor.
Before the Kyudo experience, savor Kaga cuisine at "Kenroku-tei", which has been reborn as a new stage for Kenrokuen.
Enjoy a slightly luxurious breakfast with local ingredients while viewing the enchanting Japanese garden.

【SCHEDULE】

[07:30] Meet at Kenroku-tei
[07:50] Breakfast at Kenroku-tei
[09:00] Transfer to Kanazawa Castle (on foot)
[09:20] Introduction at Kanazawa Castle (about the history of Kanazawa and the Maeda family)
[10:00] Tour of Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen
[11:30] Lunch at Kenroku-tei
[13:00] Kyudo experience at Kenrokuen Archery Range
[14:30] End of tour

【THINGS TO NOTE】

• Duration：7 hours
• Meeting point：Kenroku-tei　[MAP]
  Kenroku-machi 1-20, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa, 920-0936
  
• Access：
  By bus, get off at "Hirosaka・21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa" or "Kenrokuen Garden・ Kanazawa Castle Park" and walk 5 minutes
  
• Language suppor：Japanese, English, French
• Meals (included in a tour fee)：Breakfast (1 time), Lunch (1 time), Dinner (0 time)
  
• Included：
  ・Experience fees
  ・Breakfast cost
  ・Hakama (traditional attire)
  ・Tabi (traditional socks)
  ・Certificate of completion
  
• Excluded：
  ・Transportation to the meeting point
  ・Local souvenirs
• Participation requirements：12 years and older
• Free Wi-Fi：Yes
• Toilet：Yes (Western-style)

【CANCELLATION POLICY】

Until 72 hours before the experience start time: 0%
From 72 hours before the experience start time to start time: 100%
Cancellation after the experience has started or cancellation without contact: 100%