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Ottawa Kenjutsu - is a martial arts school located in Ottawa, Ontario. Specializing in the art of kenjutsu, the traditional Japanese martial art of swordsmanship, our school is dedicated to providing top-quality training for students of all ages and skill levels.
Founded with a passion for preserving and promoting the ancient art of kenjutsu, Ottawa Kenjutsu - offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals looking to develop both their physical and mental abilities through martial arts training. Our experienced instructors are highly skilled and dedicated to helping students reach their full potential, while also fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among our members.
At Ottawa Kenjutsu - , students have the opportunity to learn and practice the techniques of kenjutsu in a safe and supportive setting. Classes are structured to cater to students of all levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners, allowing each individual to progress at their own pace and develop a strong foundation in the art of swordsmanship.
In addition to regular kenjutsu classes, Ottawa Kenjutsu - also offers seminars, workshops, and special events featuring guest instructors and opportunities for students to further expand their knowledge and skills in martial arts. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned martial artist, our school provides a welcoming and inclusive space for individuals to learn, grow, and connect with like-minded practitioners.
Join us at Ottawa Kenjutsu - and embark on a journey of self-discovery, discipline, and personal growth through the practice of kenjutsu. Experience the rich traditions of Japanese martial arts, challenge yourself physically and mentally, and become part of a supportive community of martial artists dedicated to mastering the art of swordsmanship.
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We teach classical Japanese swordsmanship in a traditional kenjutsu setting, with training focused on safety, precision, and learning kenjutsu movement and sword techniques. New students can get started with instruction designed for learning the use of the katana and other traditional weapons.
You will learn how to perform kenjutsu movement and sword techniques with accuracy, speed, and power, including connecting the sword with the body. Training centers on the use of the katana (Japanese sword) and other traditional Japanese weapons.
Use our Location and Contact page to reach us and connect about getting started. If you are new, visit the New Students page for guidance on beginning training.

