AIKIDO
Harmony In Confrontation
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Martial Arts for the Modern World.
Aikido Shindokan
The Shindokan martial arts school provides certified expert instruction in the Japanese martial art of Aikido for adults and teens. Classes are taught by some of the most highly qualified instructors in North America.
Our commitment is to help you build a strong mind and body as you learn powerful defensive techniques in a supportive, non-competitive environment.
What We Offer
Aikido Shindokan is a traditional Japanese martial arts school teaching Yoshinkan-style Aikido in Oakville, with easy access from Toronto, Etobicoke, Mississauga and Burlington. We provide world-class Japanese martial arts training for adults and teens. We are an affiliate dojo of Aikido Yoshinkai Canada under the direction of Takeshi Kimeda Sensei, the most senior Yoshinkan Aikido teacher in the world.
Aikido Shindokan‘s supportive and non-competitive environment can provide many benefits such as improved physical and mental fitness and increased focus and discipline. We emphasize a safe, friendly and non-competitive training environment that remains firmly rooted on the development of effective self-defence techniques.
Aikido Shindokan is a traditional Japanese martial arts school teaching Yoshinkan-style Aikido in Oakville, with easy access from Toronto, Etobicoke, Mississauga and Burlington. We provide world-class Japanese martial arts training for adults and teens. We are an affiliate dojo of Aikido Yoshinkai Canada under the direction of Takeshi Kimeda Sensei, the most senior Yoshinkan Aikido teacher in the world.
Aikido Shindokan‘s supportive and non-competitive environment can provide many benefits such as improved physical and mental fitness and increased focus and discipline. We emphasize a safe, friendly and non-competitive training environment that remains firmly rooted on the development of effective self-defence techniques.
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Aikido teaches us that soft does not mean weak; that strength does not mean violence.
Chris Johnston Shihan
Chief Instructor
Aikido teaches us that soft does not mean weak; that strength does not mean violence.
Chris Johnston Shihan
Chief Instructor
Your First Class
When you visit the dojo (training space) for the first time, one of our senior instructors will welcome you and personally outline the class structure for you. You will usually spend your first class one-on-one with a senior instructor who will ease you into the routines involved in Aikido training.
We encourage you to come out and give Aikido a try. In fact, your first week is on us. Completely FREE!
Don’t worry. We are here to help.
AIKIDO
Martial Arts for the Modern World
Aikido is a modern martial art whose effectiveness lies in the idea of harmony. Rather than relying on brute force to overpower an opponent, Aikido teaches us how to use their intent and their own movement to unbalance them. In this way, Aikido teaches us to harmonize with our opponent in a uniquely non-violent and non-competitive approach. It teaches us …
