How about a special historical experience in Fujiidera City, the setting for the famous Battle of Domyoji, the last major battle of the Warring States period?
On this tour, you can don replica armour worn by the Warring States period warlords and experience the atmosphere of the era while exploring the historical area. By strolling through the grounds where the decisive battle for national unification was fought, one can imagine the tense atmosphere of the time when the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans clashed.
A professional guide will accompany you, providing detailed explanations of the historical background of the Battle of Dōmyōji during the Summer Campaign of Osaka and the stories of the commanders involved. This tour allows you to delve deeply into history and as a bonus you will receive a special hand towel as well!

Approximately 90 minutes
Available languages: English、Japanese
Start: Domyoji Station on the Kintetstu Main Line
2 to 6 people
Private
Full Refund Up To 2 Days Prior

Itinerary

Domyoji Station on the Kintetstu Main Line

A guide holding a yellow DeepExperience sign will be waiting at the ticket gate exit.

Commemorative Monument at Domyoji Station

The journey begins at the monument commemorating the battle in front of the Domyoji Station. From the start of the historic conflict fought upon this very ground, your guide will take you on a journey through the area as well as the Warring States period.

Armor wearing experience

Don the armour meticulously crafted by local artisans. Clad in authentic armour, you'll feel every bit the Warring States period warlord. The ultimate role-playing experience!

Domyoji Tenmangu

Dressed in full armour, we shall visit Domyoji Tenmangu Shrine, which boasts over 1,400 years of history. Take amazing commemorative pictures against this historic backdrop.

Domyoji Temple

Domyoji Temple houses the precious Buddhist statue known as the 'Eleven-Faced Kannon Standing Statue', designated as a National Treasure. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the tranquil space and feel the weight of history.

Break at Ajidai Kamaboko

To make the experience even more memorable indulge in a local gourmet speciality, the Kofun Kamaboko fish cake, renowned for its plump yet springy texture and the pure flavour of its ingredients.

Tamade Bridge

Take commemorative photographs at the Tamade Bridge, a Western-style retro suspension bridge. This bridge, which in 2001 became the first suspension bridge in Japan to be designated a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property, was originally constructed as an access route to an amusement park and continues to be used as a local thoroughfare.

Tour conclusion at Domyoji Station

Plan

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Explore History Clad in Armor! Battle of Domyoji Tour

＜Inclusions＞
＿Armor experience
＿Visit to Domyoji Temple and Domyoji Tenmangu Shrine
＿Stroll along Tamade Bridge, a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property
＿Freshly made Kofun Kamaboko tasting
＿English speaking guide

＜Plan Code＞
D-OSK-027-1-PR

94.08USD～

Highlights

・Armour experience: become a famous warlord
・Stroll through the site of the Battle of Domyoji and take commemorative pictures
・Visit temples, shrines, and retro bridges registered as cultural properties
・Take home a commemorative original tenugui hand towel
・Savour Kofun Kamaboko, a local speciality with a long history

What's Included

・Armor experience
・Visit to Domyoji Temple and Domyoji Tenmangu Shrine
・Stroll along Tamade Bridge, a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property
・Freshly made Kofun Kamaboko tasting
・English speaking guide

Meeting Place

Domyoji Station on the Kintetstu Main Line: A guide holding a yellow DeepExperience sign will be waiting at the ticket gate exit.

Important information

※Lunch is not included.
※Please be punctual.
※The tour may be cancelled due to weather.
※The size of the armour has an upper limit within the wearable range.
※Children's armour is suitable for heights between 110 and 150 cm.
※Please come dressed in comfortable clothes.