OUR PROMISE TO YOU
Authentic Japanese martial arts in a safe, professional and systematic setting.

Our job is to provide a place for you to thrive.
You bring commitment and hard work, we will bring inspiration and guidance.
Spectrum News 13 covers the Budokan on Florida on a Tankful
Budo Cool Video on Shugyo
2nd Dojo Opening for Budokan
Jason and Travis Kelce talk about the Budokan
Fox 35 segment on the Florida Budokan
Garage beer fighting montage at Dojo
PictureJune 2024 Gima-Ha Karatedo seminar participants
-NEWS:​  
  • NFL Jason Kelce, Beau Allen and Japanese Pop singer Naoto Inti Raymi visit Dojo


BUDOKAN HIGHLIGHTS:
PictureBudokan grounds layout
*Contact us for a seminar at your dojo
*Dojo receives Commendation Letter from Consulate General of Japan in Miami here- April 2021
​*Dojo Highlighted in Kyudo Nippon Japanese magazine here January 2021
*Dojo Highlighted internationally in BUDO COOL and the YOSHIN PROJECT, November 3 2020
*Dojo Highlighted in Asia Trend Magazine here,  September 22nd 2020
​*Kyudo Video Demonstration shown on the Consulate-General of Japan in Miami Facebook page on Friday August 14th 2020
*New Collaborative book "Shinto Moments" with Taishi Kato-Shinto Priest, available now on Amazon here.
*Video interview and Dojo tour with the Leesburg Center of the Arts April 24th 2020 here
*Kashimon Dojo highlighted in Japanese magazine- Kyudo Journal Feb 2019:   http://www.kyudojournal.com/?p=329   
             


PictureMeeting with the President of International Budo University Kentaro Matsui- July 2022
Schedule on calander below
Due to the variety of classes and programming, and our wish to be able to provide attentive service and an authentic experience to our students and guests, the Dojos and classrooms are open to the public only during training hours and during certain scheduled programs and events. The Dojo is open 30 minutes  before class and remains open 30 minutes after class for the student to continue self study or with sempai. The times listed below are instructional periods. ​We incorporate Zen meditation into all our classes.

Tuition (As we are a non-profit tuition is tax deductible-tax deductible form upon request):
- Regular member is 85 a month or,
- 75 a month (Veterans, Middle, High and College students)
​ (50 for additional family member)


- Memberships for Karate, Iaido and Kyudo Japanese organizations as well as Dojo insurance are an additional $65 a year.
(Due every March)


***The dojo is closed on most National Holidays, Dojo Special Events and Seasonal Breaks - CHECK REGULARLY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
PictureSabastian Velilla meets with the Japanese Ambassador to Cuba. The Honorable Kenji Hirata April 2022
Reviews:
- There are not enough words to convey my heartfelt appreciation for your ongoing amity and valuable contributions to the strengthening of ties between Japan and the U.S. in Florida during my tenure. I hope such bonds and collaboration will continue to deepen and expand further in the years to come. - Consulate General of Japan in Miami, Kenji Hirata

-The Kashimon Dojo is amazing.   It was an eye-opener for me to find the facility in Florida that focuses on the spiritual training of the different Japanese culture. - Shigeko Honda, Executive Director Japanese Society of Florida

 - Absolutely fantastic training hall. Instruction is very clear, and patiently delivered, and easy to follow. The sensei (teacher) is kind, knowledgeable, and encouraging. I have been practicing martial arts for more than two decades, and I highly, highly recommend Kashimon Dojo. - Damian Bonazolli 
           
- Sabastian Velilla Sensei es una persona con excelente nivel de Kyudo junto con su esposa Chelsey han sido tb excelentes anfitriones. Kashimon Dojo es un lugar para aprender artes marciales pero por sobre todas las cosas es un lugar lleno de magia y el amor de sus anfitriones. las enseñanzas que recibí superaron mis expectativas y llegaron a lo más profundo de mí corazón. Espero que este primer encuentro sea el comienzo de una gran amistad. todo mí amor para Eva, Chelsey y Sabastian Sensei. domoarigato!!!!       - Marisa Salas from Argentina

-  Excellent experience!! Dojo is clean and spacious. Great learning mixed with fun and friendship.  - Ken Weider                                     

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