Kendo - Japanese Martial Art of Sword Fencing

Kendo is a sport derived from the swordsmanship of the Samurai and has evolved into a challenging martial art that develops stamina, coordination and skill.

Kendo practitioners use a bamboo ‘sword’ and wear armour with the purpose of fencing in matches to hit targets on the wrists, torso, head and throat. Kendo is suitable for men and women of a wide variety of abilities.

Beginners very welcome! Suitable for anyone 18+ years. Equipment available to borrow! £5 per session.

When: Thursdays 19:00 - 21:00

Cost: £5 per session. Annual membership of British Kendo Association 

Facebook: www.facebook.com/YorkKendoClub

Updated: 05/08/2024