When will you visit Okinawa? It’s the birthplace of Karate and much more than you ever dreamed of!
Ageshio Japan is a fully licensed and professional travel agency. We can assist with all your travel bookings and enquiries specialising individual in group tours of all sizes.
We know the Grandmasters. We know the magical places on this beautiful tropical island that’s warm all year round. Okinawa is Karate, and much more than you ever dreamed of!
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Birthplace of Karate
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Birthplace of Karate
Okinawa is where it all began and is the origin of every karate style. The experience of training with a Grandmaster in Okinawa is an unforgettable experience.
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Perfect destination for Karate training
Okinawa is the ideal place for Karate training. It is where it all began. Visit the monuments and gravesites of past karate masters. Retrace their footsteps visiting areas of interest. Train on the golden sands of a tropical beach or the wooden floors of an Okinawan Dojo. It is an experience you will never forget.
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Perfect destination for Karate training
Okinawa is the ideal place for Karate training. It is where it all began. Visit the monuments and gravesites of past karate masters. Retrace their footsteps visiting areas of interest. Train on the golden sands of a tropical beach or the wooden floors of an Okinawan Dojo. It is an experience you will never forget.
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The climate, the culture and natural beauty
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The climate, the culture and natural beauty
With an average temperature of 23.6 degrees Celsius, Okinawa is cherished for an all-round warm climate, deeply rich cultural history, great food and natural beauty of coral reef and tropical rainforest. Okinawa is your dream Karate experience and tropical holiday destination all in one.
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Relationships with genuine Okinawan Grandmasters
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Relationships with genuine Okinawan Grandmasters
Ageshio Japan has deep relationships with many Okinawan Grandmasters. Since 2017, Ageshio Japan has introduced many karate practitioners to the unforgettable and humbling experience of meeting and training with a genuine Grandmaster for the very first time – many over 80yrs of age with a lifetime of karate experience.
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We can customize your tour
Okinawa is the birthplace of Karate.There are about 400 Karate dojos and many legendary Karate masters in Okinawa. As we have a good relationship with many Grand Masters and dojos, we can offer you various kinds of Okinawan Karate programs such as workshops, camps, Karate History Tours, mental training (meditation) and so on based on any requests you may have.
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We can customize your tour
Okinawa is the birthplace of Karate.There are about 400 Karate dojos and many legendary Karate masters in Okinawa. As we have a good relationship with many Grand Masters and dojos, we can offer you various kinds of Okinawan Karate programs such as workshops, camps, Karate History Tours, mental training (meditation) and so on based on any requests you may have.
Experience Report
Experience Report
Experience Report >>Goju-ryu training for Shito-ryu practitioners by Gima sensei and Kinjo sensei
Experience Report
Experience Report >>Okinawan Karate History Tour
Łódzka Akademia Karate Tradycyjnego
Karate practitioners from Łódzka Akademia Karate Tradycyjnego located in Łódź, Poland came to Okinawa in January 2020 and stayed for 11 days. We had arranged a Karate History Tour, Zen, 3 days of intense dojo training, and a few other programs. For the dojo training, we had arranged for the group to train with a different Grand Master for each day of their training.
To view their experience page, please click here .
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | |
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Breakfast | Include | Include | Include | Include | Include | Include | |
AM | Training | Karate History Tour | Training | Okinawa Sightseeing | Training | Transfer to Airport | |
Lunch | Lunchbox | Lunchbox | |||||
PM | Arrive at Naha transfer to hotel | Training | Karate History Tour | Training | Okinawa Sightseeing | Freetime | |
Dinner | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Farewell Party | |
Hotel | Naha Stay | Naha Stay | Naha Stay | Naha Stay | Naha Stay | Naha Stay |
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | |
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Breakfast | Include | Include | Include |
AM | Training | Karate History Tour | |
Lunch | Lunchbox | ||
PM | Arrive at Naha transfer to hotel | Training | Karate History Tour |
Dinner | Free | Free | Free |
Hotel | Naha Stay |
Naha Stay |
Naha Stay |
Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 |
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Include | Include | Include | Include |
Training | Okinawa Sightseeing | Training | Transfer to Airport |
Lunchbox | |||
Training | Okinawa Sightseeing | Freetime | |
Free | Free | Farewell Party |
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Naha Stay |
Naha Stay |
Naha Stay |
Details:
Notes:
CEO Kenny was a Karate Champion of Shito-Ryu in Japan, and we have a good relationship with many Karate Grand Masters.
CEO Kenny was a Karate Champion of Shito-Ryu in Japan, and we have a good relationship with many Karate Grand Masters.
He has 40 years of karate experience and has taught abroad in Australia, Shanghai, Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka. Based on Kenny’s experience and knowledge of karate, he selects and introduces dojos and instructors of true Okinawan traditional karate.
Okinawan Karate Masters
Okinawan Karate Masters
Shorin-ryu “Seibukan”
10th Dan Zenpo Shimabukuro Sensei
Matsubayashi-ryu “Kodokan”
10th Dan Yoshitaka Taira Sensei
Shorin-ryu “Kenshikai”
10th Dan Yoshimasa Kakazu Sensei
Ryukyu Kobudo “Shimbukan”
9th Dan Hiroshi Akamine Sensei
Goju-ryu “Shodokan”
8th Dan Zenei Oshiro Sensei
Uechi-ryu “Kenyukai”
9th Dan Kiyohide Shinjo Sensei
Shorin-ryu “Shubukan”
9th Dan Yasuhiro Uema Sensei
6th Dan Takeshi Uema Sensei
Goju-ryu “Kenshikai”
10th Dan Tetsuhiro Hokama Sensei
Goju-ryu “Meibukan”
9th Dan Masaaki Ikemiyagi Sensei
Goju-ryu & Kobudo “Okinawakan”
10th Dan Kiichi Nakamoto Sensei
Kobu-ryu & Ryukyu Kobudo “Kobukai”
10th Dan Takashi Kinjo Sensei (center)
Shidokan “Okubo Dojo”
Yoshiie Okubo Sensei (left)
Uechi-ryu & Kobudo “Kubagawa Shubukan”
9th Dan Masakazu Kinjo Sensei
Goju-ryu “Kenkyukai”
9th Dan Masaji Taira Sensei
Shorin-ryu “Kyudokan”
10th Dan Minoru Higa Sensei
Uechi-ryu “Naha Minami Shubukan”
9th Dan Haruyoshi Shimabukuro Sensei
Shorin-ryu “Taishinkan”
9th Dan Nobuko Oshiro Sensei
Yakubi-ryu “Yaeyama Kenpo Odokai”
10th Dan Tetsuo Hanagusuku Sensei
Shorin-ryu “Ryukyukan”
10th Dan Kohei Nohara Sensei
Goju-ryu “Shodokan”
7th Dan Ryoichi Nakandakari Sensei
Shito-ryu “Kaihojuku”
Yusuke Onaga sensei
Karate Champion of Okinawa National Sports Festival
Shima-ha Shorin-ryu & Yamanni Chinen-ryu Bojutsu
Toshihiro Oshiro Sensei
Goju-ryu “Okinawa Gojuryu Karatedo Kyokai”
10th Dan Masanari Kikugawa Sensei
Goju-ryu Meibukan
Yagi Meitetsu & Yagi Ippei Sensei
Japan Karate & Full Contact Karate Masters
Japan Karate & Full Contact Karate Masters
JKA
7th Dan Tatsuya Naka Sensei
JKA (Japan Karate Association)
7th Dan Seizo Izumiya Sensei
Byakuren Kaikan
10th Dan Masayasu Sugihara Sensei
Goju-ryu “IKGA”
10th Dan Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Sensei
Wado-ryu
10th Dan Hironori Otsuka Sensei
Shotokan “Kokusai Shotokan”
8th Dan Nobuaki Kanazawa Sensei
Shorin-ryu “Konnojuku”
Bin Konno Sensei
Shidokan
10th Dan Yoshiji Soeno Sensei (center)
Shidokan “Shikon Murakami Juku”
Ryuji Murakami Sensei (right)
Satojuku
10th Dan Katsuaki Sato Sensei
Daido Juku Jukucho
Kenichi Osada
We can arrange accommodation based on your requests.
Condominium
Hotel
Luxury Beach Villa
Ikei Island 40km from Naha Airport
BBQ & Pizza facilities, 1 minute walk to the beach
We recommend the Okinawa Karate Kaikan
because it has great facilities for training Karate.
Okinawa Karate Kaikan
Tomigusuku 854-1, Tomigusuku-shi, Okinawa
http://karatekaikan.jp/en/
Price for one person (Not including tax) | Please inquire for price. |
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Minimum Participants | 5 persons |
Minimum duration | 2 nights |
Venue | Okinawa Karate Kaikan or a dojo |
*We can arrange a Karate camp based on your requests.
If you want to cancel your reservation, there will be a cancellation fee based on the following cancel policy.
Estimate | Free |
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After application〜15 days before the activity day | 25% cancellation fee |
8〜14 days before | 50% cancellation fee |
Within 7 days | 100% cancellation fee |
・You need to respect Okinawan Karate Grand master.
・You have to bow when entering and leaving the dojo.
・Do not bother other students.
・Please bring your own Karate uniform, towel, and drink(s).
・Make sure you arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the start of the lesson.
・Be sure to turn off your mobile phone during the lesson.
・You are not allowed to take pictures nor record without the permission of the sensei.
We hope you have a great time in this workshop.