甲賀流忍者村
Kōga Ninja Village
An immersive ninja-themed village where visitors can experience the rich history and legendary skills of the Kōga ninja.
Attractions
Cultural, Historical, Family-Friendly
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Kōga Ninja Village offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the legendary Kōga ninja, one of Japan’s most famous historical ninja clans. Nestled in the scenic mountains of Koka, this family-friendly village allows visitors to dive into the life of a ninja through hands-on experiences. Guests can try their hand at ninja skills, such as shuriken throwing and stealth walking, explore hidden traps, and learn about the history of the Kōga clan through exhibits and demonstrations. Perfect for history buffs and families, Kōga Ninja Village is a unique cultural experience that brings Japan’s feudal past to life.
Facilities & Services
- Ninja Training Activities
- Historical Exhibits
- Gift Shop
- Cafeteria
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