★Japanese Cultual Experience Classes
Aikido Class
Dates:The first Sunday of every month 10:30-11:30
Place:Kyoto Prefectural International Center(Kyoto Station Building 9F)
Contents:Aikido does not awaken the fighting spirit, it prepares the spirit.
In this class, through the repeated practice of breathing and basic techniques, one could learn about the proper state of the heart and body and acquire the fundamentals of traditional aikido. Prior experience is not needed.
1. Explanations about Aikido
2. Practice basic breathing method and meditation
3. Practice Waza (techniques) of Aiki ,Sabaki (body-management), Ukemi (act of receiving a technique)
4. Breathing training
5. Repeat the basic trainings (2~4) and learn aikido
Participants:International residents of Kyoto Prefecture *Interpretation is available in English
Fee:300 yen per class
What to bring:Sportswear
Application: Application necessary. The class is open to the first 10 arrivals.
※Please apply by E-mail at least 3 days in advance.
Aikido Takemusu Kai Grand master Higuchi Takanari
Aikido Class
Dates:The first Sunday of every month 10:30-11:30
Place:Kyoto Prefectural International Center(Kyoto Station Building 9F)
Contents:Aikido does not awaken the fighting spirit, it prepares the spirit.
In this class, through the repeated practice of breathing and basic techniques, one could learn about the proper state of the heart and body and acquire the fundamentals of traditional aikido. Prior experience is not needed.
1. Explanations about Aikido
2. Practice basic breathing method and meditation
3. Practice Waza (techniques) of Aiki ,Sabaki (body-management), Ukemi (act of receiving a technique)
4. Breathing training
5. Repeat the basic trainings (2~4) and learn aikido
Participants:International residents of Kyoto Prefecture *Interpretation is available in English
Fee:300 yen per class
What to bring:Sportswear
Application: Application necessary. The class is open to the first 10 arrivals.
※Please apply by E-mail at least 3 days in advance.
Aikido Takemusu Kai Grand master Higuchi Takanari