Master kendo basics, witness a live match, and enjoy Japanese games. Capture memories with photos and souvenirs. Dive into Tokyo’s rich martial arts culture.
Master kendo basics, witness a live match, and enjoy Japanese games. Capture memories with photos and souvenirs. Dive into Tokyo’s rich martial arts culture.
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Chuo City Sports Center - Discover the 1000-Year Tradition of Kendo: Japan’s Classic Martial Art
Immerse yourself in the world of kendo, where each strike is determined in a split second. At Kendo Spirit, participants are introduced to the techniques and mindset of the samurai, grounded in a millennium of inner discipline and precision.
Start your…
- Chuo City Sports Center - Discover the 1000-Year Tradition of Kendo: Japan’s Classic Martial Art
Immerse yourself in the world of kendo, where each strike is determined in a split second. At Kendo Spirit, participants are introduced to the techniques and mindset of the samurai, grounded in a millennium of inner discipline and precision.
Start your journey by mastering the fundamentals of ki-ken-tai-no-itchi—the unity of spirit, sword, and body—crucial for scoring in kendo. Learn proper footwork, strikes, and concentration as guidance is provided step-by-step. Beginners are welcome! Everything is explained clearly in English, from kendo history and etiquette to rules and techniques.
Interested in two-sword styles or the significance of manners in martial arts? Feel free to inquire! Demonstrations make even the quickest matches easy to understand, helping you identify successful strikes.
Join to enhance your physical strength, sharpen your mind, and embrace the samurai spirit. Ideal for anyone eager to delve into Japanese culture. No prior experience needed!
Group discounts and SNS posting discounts are available. To receive a discount, please visit our website KendoSpirit.jp to explore available offers.

- Bottled water
- Souvenir
- Guide
- Kendo attire rental
- Bamboo sword (shinai) rental
- Japanese cultural experience tools rental
- Bottled water
- Souvenir
- Guide
- Kendo attire rental
- Bamboo sword (shinai) rental
- Japanese cultural experience tools rental
- Snacks
- Snacks
At Kendo Spirit, participants don’t just observe—they engage with the essence of Japan’s 1000-year-old samurai tradition directly. What sets this journey apart is the emphasis on both the techniques and the mindset of kendo. Participants will learn the fundamental principles of ki-ken-tai-no-itchi (spirit, sword, and body as one) and understand why…
At Kendo Spirit, participants don’t just observe—they engage with the essence of Japan’s 1000-year-old samurai tradition directly. What sets this journey apart is the emphasis on both the techniques and the mindset of kendo. Participants will learn the fundamental principles of ki-ken-tai-no-itchi (spirit, sword, and body as one) and understand why kendo is more than just a sport—it’s a path of mental discipline and cultural richness.
The sessions are tailored for all skill levels, with clear English guidance to ensure participants feel supported throughout the experience. From donning traditional kendo attire to exploring concepts like the two-sword style, every moment is designed to fully immerse participants in the samurai world.
With personalized demonstrations that bring fast-paced matches to life, participants will gain the ability to identify successful strikes and appreciate the strategy behind each movement. Whether drawn by Japan’s rich history or seeking a personal challenge, Kendo Spirit provides an unforgettable, transformative experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.