Kōdōkan: The Heart of Judo in Tokyo
Explore Kōdōkan: The historic birthplace of judo in Tokyo featuring training facilities, a museum, and an immersive cultural experience.
Discover the Kōdōkan, the birthplace of judo and a revered sports complex in Tokyo. This historic institution offers insight into the art of judo through its museum and training facilities, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
A brief summary to Kōdōkan
- 1 Chome-16-30 Kasuga, Bunkyo City, 1 Chome Kasuga, Tokyo, 112-0003, JP
- +813-3811-7152
- Visit website
- Monday 4 pm-8 pm
- Tuesday 4 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 4 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 4 pm-8 pm
- Friday 4 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 4 pm-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the schedule for public demonstrations or workshops to enhance your visit.
- Respect dojo etiquette by observing quietly during practice sessions.
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Consider purchasing souvenirs from their shop to support local artisans.
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