Name: Nishi Kaigan Iaido Dojo
Address: 2525 8Th St Studio 12, Berkeley, CA, 94710
Telephone: 510-508-3425

Iaido Trial Class (San Francisco)

Duration: 2 hours; Free. Put your love of katanas and Japanese culture into practice with iaido, the Japanese art of responding to surprise attacks with a sword. As you counter hypothetical attacks, you'll learn to maneuver your sword with precise, refined posture, movement, grip, and swing. In addition to working on your sword technique, you will develop the concentration and imagination necessary to summon up the exhilaration of a real fight. As you build strength and control, you'll also be molding your mind into an aware, harmonious state, prepared to deal quickly and effectively with any surprises that life throws your way. Iaido is the closest Japanese martial art to Zen Meditation, and of of the last living martial traditions of the Samurai. Come experience authentic Esihin ryu iaido that combines martial arts and self improvement with its ancient yet surprising modern practice.

Learn the ancient art of iaido, traditional Japanese swordsmanship

Practice controlled swings, flexible grip and precise movement

Focus your mind as you build concentration and imagination

Explore a legendary practice that's almost 500 years old

Note: This is a free-trial class for first time students only. This class does not include any live sparring.

Iaido Trial Class (Berkely)

Learn the ancient art of iaido, traditional Japanese swordsmanship

Practice controlled swings, flexible grip and precise movement

Focus your mind as you build concentration and imagination

Explore a legendary practice that's almost 500 years old

Note: This is a free-trial class for first time students only. This class does not include any live sparring.

Cancellation Policy: As a courtesy to fellow participants, please provide at least 24 hours cancellation notice.

Nishi Kaigan Iaido Dojo

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Iaido Trial Class (San Francisco)

Learn the ancient art of iaido, traditional Japanese swordsmanship

Practice controlled swings, flexible grip and precise movement

Focus your mind as you build concentration and imagination

Explore a legendary practice that's almost 500 years old

Note: This is a free-trial class for first time students only. This class does not include any live sparring.

Iaido Trial Class (Berkely)

Learn the ancient art of iaido, traditional Japanese swordsmanship

Practice controlled swings, flexible grip and precise movement

Focus your mind as you build concentration and imagination

Explore a legendary practice that's almost 500 years old

Note: This is a free-trial class for first time students only. This class does not include any live sparring.

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