BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Kendo Tours - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Kendo Tours X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://kendotours.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Kendo Tours REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Tokyo BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0900 TZOFFSETTO:+0900 TZNAME:JST DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241107 DTSTAMP:20260411T072807 CREATED:20240425T125914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T083656Z UID:10437-1730419200-1730937599@kendotours.com SUMMARY:Autumn 2024 Kendo Tour DESCRIPTION:New upcoming tour – Details coming soon! \n \n\n  \nContact us via the following form if you are interested in this tour or if you have any questions about this tour: \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *How interested are you in participating in the tour? *I want to book a seatI might be interested to joinI just have questionsComment or MessageSubmit URL:https://kendotours.com/event/autumn-2024-kendo-tour/ CATEGORIES:Kendo Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250421T000000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20250427T000000 DTSTAMP:20260411T072807 CREATED:20240619T083558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T004523Z UID:10447-1745193600-1745712000@kendotours.com SUMMARY:Kendo Study Tour 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Kendo Study Tour 2025 is now open for you to reserve your place \nTake your Kendo to Japan: 6 days of Kendo\, Food\, Learning\, Fun & Surprise. \nA Kendo Trip designed\, presented and operated  by Kendo People. \nPast Kendo Tour – Photos + Videos \n\n\nContact us via the following form if you are interested in this tour or if you have any questions about this tour: \n\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *How interested are you in participating in the tour? *I want to book a seatI might be interested to joinI just have questionsComment or MessageSubmit \n\nPhotos from the Kendo Study Tour 2023:\n « ‹ of 2 › » URL:https://kendotours.com/event/kendo-study-tour-2025/ CATEGORIES:Kendo Tour ORGANIZER;CN="Graham Sayer":MAILTO:grahams (at) north21 (.co.nz) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251110 DTSTAMP:20260411T072807 CREATED:20250410T010446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T074740Z UID:10507-1762214400-1762732799@kendotours.com SUMMARY:Kaizen Kendo Workshop November 2025 DESCRIPTION:The Kaizen Kendo Workshop 2025 is now open for you to reserve your place \nJoin us for an unforgettable week of Kendo in Japan9s stunning Shizuoka Prefecture from November 4th – 9th\, 2025\, starting one day after the All Japan Championships at the Tokyo Budokan. This one-of-a-kind experience is designed for bogu-wearing Kenshi of all levels who are looking to refine their Kendo skills\, sharpen their mindset\, and deepen their Kendo knowledge. If you’ve ever dreamed of training in Japan under the guidance of high-ranking sensei\, then don’t miss this opportunity! \nWhat’s Included: \n\nPersonalized Assessment: Start with a comprehensive evaluation of your current skills\, highlighting strengths and pinpointing areas for improvement to shape a tailored development plan.\nTechnique Mastery: Receive personalized waza instruction and have your Kendo analyzed on video. You’ll also learn kata from a direct Deshi of Chionkenshukan9s founder\, the renowned Inoue Yoshihiko Sensei.\nTactical Development: Learn strategic approaches to shiai\, jigeiko\, and grading examinations with focus on reading opponents\, creating opportunities\, and decision-making under pressure.\nMental Strengthening: Develop mental fortitude through meditation\, visualization techniques\, and mindfulness practices specifically designed to enhance focus and presence during keiko.\n\nPast Kendo Tour (for reference only) – Photos + Videos \n\n\nWe will take part in at least 5 or more local machi dojo keiko during the week\, ensuring exposure to a wide range of 5th\, 6th\, 7th and 8th dans. It will be a rare opportunity for you to test and measure what you learn. English speaking 4th and 5th dans will also be assisting\, meaning there’s no shortage of interpreters or excuses when it comes to mixing with the locals! \nGet all of the information you need about this opportunity in our detailed document: \nRead Full Breakdown \n \nContact us via the following form if you are interested in this tour or if you have any questions about this tour: \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *How interested are you in participating in the tour? *I want to book a seatI might be interested to joinI just have questionsComment or MessageSubmit \n\n\nPhotos from the Kendo Study Tour 2023 (for reference only):\n « ‹ of 2 › » URL:https://kendotours.com/event/kaizen-kendo-workshop-november-2025/ CATEGORIES:Kendo Tour ORGANIZER;CN="Graham Sayer":MAILTO:grahams (at) north21 (.co.nz) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260421T000000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20260426T000000 DTSTAMP:20260411T072807 CREATED:20250902T080547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T081123Z UID:10539-1776729600-1777161600@kendotours.com SUMMARY:Kaizen Kendo Workshop April 2026 DESCRIPTION:The Kaizen Kendo Workshop 2026 is now open for you to reserve your place \nJoin us for an unforgettable week of Kendo in Japan9s stunning Shizuoka Prefecture from April 21st – 26th. This one-of-a-kind experience is designed for bogu-wearing Kenshi of all levels who are looking to refine their Kendo skills\, sharpen their mindset\, and deepen their Kendo knowledge. If you’ve ever dreamed of training in Japan under the guidance of high-ranking sensei\, then don’t miss this opportunity! \nWhat’s Included: \n\nPersonalized Assessment: Start with a comprehensive evaluation of your current skills\, highlighting strengths and pinpointing areas for improvement to shape a tailored development plan.\nTechnique Mastery: Receive personalized waza instruction and have your Kendo analyzed on video. You’ll also learn kata from a direct Deshi of Chionkenshukan9s founder\, the renowned Inoue Yoshihiko Sensei.\nTactical Development: Learn strategic approaches to shiai\, jigeiko\, and grading examinations with focus on reading opponents\, creating opportunities\, and decision-making under pressure.\nMental Strengthening: Develop mental fortitude through meditation\, visualization techniques\, and mindfulness practices specifically designed to enhance focus and presence during keiko.\n\nPast Kendo Tour (for reference only) – Photos + Videos \n\n\nWe will take part in at least 5 or more local machi dojo keiko during the week\, ensuring exposure to a wide range of 5th\, 6th\, 7th and 8th dans. It will be a rare opportunity for you to test and measure what you learn. English speaking 4th and 5th dans will also be assisting\, meaning there’s no shortage of interpreters or excuses when it comes to mixing with the locals! \nGet all of the information you need about this opportunity in our detailed document: \nRead Full Breakdown \n \nContact us via the following form if you are interested in this tour or if you have any questions about this tour: \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *How interested are you in participating in the tour? *I want to book a seatI might be interested to joinI just have questionsComment or MessageSubmit \n\n\nPhotos from the Kendo Study Tour 2023 (for reference only):\n « ‹ of 2 › » URL:https://kendotours.com/event/kaizen-kendo-workshop-april-2026/ CATEGORIES:Kendo Tour ORGANIZER;CN="Graham Sayer":MAILTO:grahams (at) north21 (.co.nz) END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR