2024 IKYF Friendship Tournament
Dates
November 14, 2024 - Shogo Seminar
November 15, 2024 - Reception (6pm, Hotel Nikko)
November 16, 2024 - 1st Japan-US Friendship Tournament
November 17, 2024 - Special Overseas Provisional Chuo Shinsa (U.S.)
Shogo Seminar
Objective: The objective of the seminar is to promote and develop Kyudo internationally as part of traditional Japanese
culture (Budo).
Venue: Redwood Kyudojo, 202 Sylvan Way, La Honda, California 9420, USA
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 9:00 AM
Eligibility: This seminar is open to Shogo holders of International Kyudo Federation member organizations and to Shogo holders of non-member organizations recognized by IKYF.
※ Non-member organizations should consult IKYF prior to submitting applications.
Application Deadline for AKR: September 23, 2024
1st Japan-US Friendship Tournament
Purpose: A Kyudo Taikai will be held in San Mateo, USA, to foster the international development of Kyudo. A mini seminar will also be included for participants after the taikai event.
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Venue: San Mateo County Event Center, 1346 Saratoga Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA
Event: Kinteki (Zasha, 36cm diameter Kasumi-mato)
Category: Individual
Application Deadline for AKR: September 23, 2024
Parking: parking is available (for a fee); enter into Gate 9
Parking & public transit info: https://smcec.co/parking-directions/
Please park in the lot at 1346 Saratoga Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403 and enter to Cypress Hall through Gate 9
Special Overseas Provisional Chuo Shinsa (U.S.)
Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Venue: San Mateo County Event Center, 1346 Saratoga Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA
Categories: Shodan, Nidan, Sandan, Yondan, and Godan
Eligibility: The Shinsa is open to members of IKYF member organizations and to members of non-member organizations recognized by IKYF.
※ Non-member organizations should consult IKYF prior to submitting applications.
Application Deadline for AKR: September 23, 2024