Genwakan / 厳和館 / Alameda Iaido

Alameda Iaido 厳和館 SUMMER 2021 session starts on June 24.

Classical Japanese martial art of drawing and using the samurai sword with unbroken line of transmission from the late 16th century. The purpose of Iaido practice is to develop awareness, calm mind, and mental and physical harmony. Another...

Alameda spring 2021 session II starts on April 22.

Classical Japanese martial art of drawing and using the samurai sword with unbroken line of transmission from the late 16th century. The purpose of Iaido practice is to develop awareness, calm mind, and mental and physical harmony. Another commo...

Alameda spring 2021 session (sono ichi) starts on March 4th!

Classical Japanese martial art of drawing and using the samurai sword with unbroken line of transmission from the late 16th century. The purpose of Iaido practice is to develop awareness, calm mind, and mental and physical harmony. Ano...

Classical Japanese martial art of drawing and using the samurai sword with unbroken line of transmission from the late 16th century. The purpose of Iaido practice is to develop awareness, calm mind, and mental and physical harmony. Another common way to describe Iaido is as meditation in motion. ...

Classical Japanese martial art of drawing and using samurai sword, with unbroken line of transmission from the late 16th century. The purpose of iaido practice is to develop awareness, calm mind, and mental and physical harmony. Another common way to describe iaido is as meditation in motion. We ...

Classical Japanese martial art of drawing and using the samurai sword with unbroken line of transmission from the late 16th century. The purpose of Iaido practice is to develop awareness, calm mind, and mental and physical harmony. Another common way to describe Iaido is as meditation in motion. ...

In-person outdoor iaido practices in Alameda will be starting on July 7th.

Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays July 7 - August 6 (10 practices)
Time: 6:30-8pm
Location: Bayport Park
Age: 12+

Beginners welcome!

ARPD PROGRAMS FOLLOW ALL ALAMEDA COUNTY HEALTH PROTOCOLS. THIS INCLUDES SOCIAL DISTANCING, M...

We will be resuming in-person practices starting July 7th!

Dates: Tuesdays & Thursdays July 7 - August 6 (10 practices)
Time: 6:30-8pm
Location: Bayport Park
Age: 12+

Beginners welcome!

ARPD PROGRAMS FOLLOW ALL ALAMEDA COUNTY HEALTH PROTOCOLS. THIS INCLUDES SOCIAL DISTANCING, MASKS, HAND WASH...

Learn a classical, over 400 years old, martial art of drawing and using the samurai sword. The purpose of Iaido is to develop awareness, calm mind, and mental and physical harmony through the practice of traditional sword techniques.