Shiga_info

Information

The nine dojos belonging to the Aikikai foundation's Shiga branch, Aikido Shigaken Shibu, are as listed below. Guests may visit to observe training at whichever dojo you want.

Dojo	Week/Time	Place	Access
Nagahama	THU 19:00-21:00	Nagahama Budokuden	North of Nagahama public library
Hikone	SAT 19:00-21:00	Hikone Budo jyo	Near NTT's communication tower. Opposite side of the elementary school ground. About a 10 minute walk from JR Hikone station.
Yasu	TUE 19:00-21:00	Yasu public gym.	About 3km north from Yasu station, in the 1st floor of Yasu public gym which also a has swimming pool and public parking.
Kusatu	SAT 19:00-21:00	Kusatsu public gym.	2nd floor of Kusatsu Public gym.
Moriyama	FRI 19:30-21:00	Moriyama junior high school	North of Moriyama sports park.
Otsu	WED 19:00-21:00	Otsu budou kan	Near Shiga Pref. office.
Printing office	FRI	inside Printing office	Printing office Dojo.
Shiga Univ.	MON.TUE.WED.FRI 18:00-19:30	University gym	Shiga University Dojo.
Shiga Pref. Univ.	MON.WED.FRI 18:00-19:45	University gym	Shiga Pref. university Dojo.

Events

Ranking test
The test is held three times a year at Hikone Dojo.

Nishio Shihan's seminar
We invite Nishio sensei to hold a seminar three times a year.

Admission

How to join
Please submit the necessary forms. (You can get blank forms at each Dojo.)

Fee

Admission fee		3000yen
Monthly fee	Adult	2000yen
Monthly fee	Student	1000yen
Yearly insurance	Apr-Mar (next year)	1000yen

Remarks
We have the insurance in case of injury. However, please pay attention to avoid an accident during training and train at your own risk.

Others
1) You should decide which dojo you wish to attend regularly, but you can train at all of the dojos without any additional fee.
2) You must acquire your Dogi (wear) and Buki(weapons); Bokuto (Sword), Jyo (Stick) and Tanto (knife) for training yourself. Typical training wear is available for beginners.

Office

Zip code 522-0083
1-1-4 Kawahara Hikone city Shiga JAPAN, Tel +81-749-22-1082 (Person in charge: Yoshihiro Ogawa)

If you have any questions, Please feel free to E-mail Masao Shimizu aikido_shiga@yahoo.co.jp.

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Last update 2000/02/06