Enjoy ‘Samurai Horseback Riding’ at Fukuoka Castle! The service began in March 2019 March to enjoy the historical site of the ruins of Fukuoka Castle. Guests can rent traditional clothing at Sannomaru Square to feel like a samurai on horseback. While riding events for Jan. 23 & 24 have been canceled due to the impact of the new coronavirus spread, the organizer plans to resume the service around the time of ume plums and sakura cherry blossoms.
Fukuoka Castle Samurai Riding (Fukuoka Castle Ruins Visitor Center)
Open: some Sat., Sun. & hol. 10:00~16:00 *check website for monthly schedules
Prices: photo taking ¥500, riding experience (approx. 5 min.) ¥1,500, basc riding (approx. 15 min.) ¥3,000, advanced riding (approx. 30 min.) ¥6,000, and customized plans available for customers with reservations.
Reservations and inquiry: 090-7398-0302 / kokopelli.boss@gmail.com (Kokopelli Western Riding)
http://fukuokajyo.com/highlight/福岡城サムライライディング-4/
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