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Traditional Archery Experience with Private Lessons

Takayama, Japanby Will's Hida Takayama Tours

  • 1 hour
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Half-bow archery was once a common evening pastime around Japan, but few of these archery ranges remain. Takayama's historic archery range, a favorite of the locals since 1929, will be all yours for a private session. An experienced archer will be there to give you instructions.

What's included

  • Guide/Instruction
  • Use of the archery range and equipment

    Itinerary

    The archery range has been a favorite evening activity in Takayama since 1929. We will give you instruction in the use of the bows so you can try your hand at this traditional pastime. You will have the archery range all to yourselves while your group receives private instruction, and competes to see who can get their name on the scoreboard. The duration of the session may be extended for larger groups.

    Meeting and pickup

    We will meet you in front of the archery range.

    End point

    We will meet you in front of the archery range.

    Good to know

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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