The Cleveland Kendo Association Club was established in 1986 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion of the art of Kendo (Japanese fencing).

The Japanese Language School Kendo Club is an independent Kendo club who receives instruction from the Cleveland Kendo Association. The classes are conducted mainly in Japanese.

All classes are open to the public.

To sign up, please e-mail us at contact@clevelandkendo.com or come and visit a class.

Fees paid to the Cleveland Kendo Association

Students may attend as many classes as they wish during the week for the one monthly rate. There are no contracts.

Note: We are "non-commercial" group and do not profit from Kendo, but only seek cover our minimum expenses and keep Kendo affordable and accessible. Our instructors are all volunteers.

● $30/mo individual (paid in advance for three months)

● $45 per month family (paid in advance for three months)

● $8 guest fee (for visiting Kendoists)

● CKA Membership: $50.00  (once per year)
● Kendo Federation: $50.00 (once per year)

Visitors: Visitors are always welcome to watch our practice (send us an e-mail to let us know you are coming). We are happy to answer any of your questions before and after the scheduled practice.                

Parking: Available in front of building (free)

Other CKA Kendo Clubs