Aikido Portsmouth (aka Portsmouth Aikikai)

Aikido Portsmouth (aka Portsmouth Aikikai) is a renowned Aikido dojo located in Portsmouth, UK. The dojo is dedicated to the practise and teachings of Aikido, a traditional martial art that emphasises self-defence and personal development. The sensei of the dojo is a highly experienced practitioner, holding a 4th Dan TIAE, 2nd Dan EFA, and 1st Dan Aikikai Foundation.

Aikido Portsmouth is affiliated with the TIAE (Takemusu Iwama Aikido Europe), following both their curriculum and the Aikikai Foundation's teachings. With a strong focus on harmony, energy, and flow, the dojo offers a complete approach to the art of Aikido.

The dojo provides three classes per week, catering to practitioners of all levels. The Modern Aikido class, held on Mondays from 8 to 9 pm, is designed to explore the principles of harmony, energy, and flow in Aikido techniques. The Traditional Aikido class, held on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, focuses on the efficiency and practicality of Aikido as a martial art. On Fridays from 6 to 7:30 pm, the dojo offers Aiki weapons training and enrichment, allowing practitioners to explore the use of traditional Aikido weapons.

Aikido Portsmouth welcomes individuals aged 18 and above, regardless of their prior experience in martial arts. The pricing options include a pay-per-course option of 5 per class or a monthly fee of 30 (15 for students), along with a 35 annual fee for membership and insurance.

For individuals interested in joining the dojo or seeking more information, they can either join a class directly or contact Aikido Portsmouth via email at aikidoportsmouth@gmail. Com.

The dojo is conveniently located at the Priory School in Portsmouth Southsea, with the address being Fawcett Road, Portsmouth Southsea, PO4 0DL, UK. The opening hours are as follows: Mondays 8:00-9:00 pm, Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 pm, and Fridays 6:00-7:30 pm. The dojo is closed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

To stay updated with the latest news and events, individuals can visit the Aikido Portsmouth social media and club directory pages. The dojo also features a gallery of photos showcasing the training sessions and events held at the facility.

Aikido Portsmouth (aka Portsmouth Aikikai) is a welcoming and inclusive martial arts school, offering a space for individuals to learn and practise Aikido in a supportive environment.