Want to know its taste to be a ninja? attend this museum

The museum of ninja in Japan

Iga - If during this you just see ninja on the television, it's time to try to become a real ninja. Come to the Iga-ryu Ninja Museum in Iga City, Japan. Sign in to house ninja which full traps, and try to a variety of his weapons. Ninja is the designation for people who have expertise Ninjutsu, Japanese martial arts. The ninja of snapper class derived from two regions in Japan, the Iga City in Mie Perfecture and Koka City in Shiga Perfecture. Therefore, Iga-ryu Ninja Museum is a place that must be visited when traveling to the city of Iga.

In short, this is a ninja museum. Black-clad figure known by the speed and accuracy to target enemy is not only exist in the movies, but also real life. Travelers not only can know more near the ninja figure through weapons, clothing, or her home only. There's also wise advice-advice that can be applied in life now.

There are 5 area of ​​the museum, which can be entered one at a time. Enter into the museum, you will be faced with the Iga-ryu Ninja House which is an example residence of the ninja.

Eits, this is not a normal house. for the sake of maintain the security and safety of their owners, the home of the ninja has many traps. Secret doors, hallways fake, a place to hide the sword, until secret path winding. An Ancient (female ninja) will guide the tourists to see each trap which is only known by ninja the owner of the house.

Switch to another area, there Ninja Experience Hall is full of items owned by ninja. There are more than 400 tools and weapons used by the ninja, including sword. Sign in to the Mini Theater, where twisted video that shows fighting techniques of the ninja. The same such as in the movies and cartoons, they really can run on top of the roof!

In Ninja Tradition Hall, visitors can learn the basic techniques of Ninjutsu. Guide will also give advice-advice wise, which is inherited down through the generations by the ninja. Advice-advice this of course still applies in real life.

Want to see direct the action ninja? Can. Ninja Experience Plaza Show is his place. The ninja dressed all in black it will act directly in front of you, using various weapons such as swords, shuriken and kusarigama. After that, do not forget come to the Museum Shop which sells a variety of ninja equipment. There are T-shirts, toys, toy weapons, and a ninja clothing.

The museum is located at 117-13-1 Marunochi Ueno, Iga City, Mie Perfecture, Japan. Entry ticket price 700 yen for adults, and 400 yen for children. If you want to watch Ninja Experience Plaza Show, you must pay again 200 yen per person.

This museum was opened every day except New Years BC, starting at 09:00 to 17:00 local time. It's ready so ninja?

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Notice 7 this rule before traveling to the buddhist vihara

Buddha statues are sleep

For the traveler of culture lovers, the vihara is one of the interesting tour destinations visited. However, before coming to the place, there are 7 important things you should notice.

As a place of worship, the vihara apparently not only visited by the Buddhists. Besides it, this place also attractive to other people, particularly the traveler because the culture that are stored there.

But, did you know that there are rules that are is important to note before coming to the vihara? here's 7 important things to note before coming to the monastery:

1. Take off shoes and hats

Vihara is a place of buddhist worship. For that you obligatory maintain the cleanliness, especially in prayer location. Once entering the prayer area, immediately take off your shoes without being asked.

Besides it, do not forget to open the cap. Again this to show honor you to the Buddhists. People who go into a place of worship with using the hat has the impression of arrogant. You certainly do not want to be labeled arrogant because not take off cap, is not it?

2. Wear clothing with polite

So choose to come to a place of worship, means you must be ready to wear clothing with courtesy. The clothes which supposing show shoulder and ingredients advisable do not be used. This as a form of homage you to the place of worship.

3. Turn off the phone

In order not to interfere worship ummah in the vihara, you should turn off the phone. Imagine how upset people who are fervently worship, but suddenly lost his concentration because of the sound of the phone.

4. Do not touch the statue of Buddha

Here it is another important thing that must be considered, do not ever touch the statue of Buddha especially without permission. If curious and want to touch the statue of Buddha, you must request permission first to administrators vihara or monk there.

5. Ask before taking photos

As a memento, surely many traveler who wants to photograph the vihara. Either part the outside, part in, or also ummah who are worship always interesting to be photographed.

However, before directing the camera lens to the object, ask first whether allowed to photographed. Once again this as a form of homage us to the house of worship and ummah who are worship.

6. Do not eat in the vihara

To maintain hygiene, do not eat during were in the vihara. Eat before or after completion of visiting the vihara. Do not let your arrival instead make the vihara became dirty.

7. Ask rules before take pictures with a statue of Buddha

Beautiful Buddha statues, make many traveler want to take pictures with him. Eits, do not directly take pictures, but ask first whether there are prohibition and certain rules.

Some vihara usually allow during posing with courtesy. But in Ceylon  the rules of photographed statue of Buddha in the vihara is very tight. Travelers should not be photographed backs to Buddha because it is considered not polite.

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