


Nihon Karatedo Seikikai, in Tatsumikita, Ikuno Ward (Osaka), is a welcoming place to glimpse Japanese budo culture beyond the usual sightseeing stops. Step inside and you’ll notice the calm rhythm of training: bowing rituals, focused basics, controlled breathing, and the sharp snap of punches and kicks. Even watching a class can be surprisingly absorbing, as etiquette and discipline are as important as technique. The surrounding neighborhood has an old-school, local Osaka feel, with small eateries and shops that make a great pre- or post-visit stroll. If you’d like to observe or try a session, it’s best to contact ahead.



Maximum 3 participants per group.
This is a Mysterious Tenmangu Prayer and Traditional Karate Experience Course.
Karate uniforms, belts, embroidery, and uniform rental are available at an additional charge.
Karate Uniform & Belt Ordering Process
After taking measurements at Namba Tokai-do, you may rent a karate uniform for use in the dojo.
Tenmangu Sacred Prayer Experience
Enter the world of “Stillness and Motion.”
Background music: Gentle sounds of traditional Japanese instruments
Demonstration: Feel the beauty and power of technique
Display of “Kata”
Karate experience lesson led by the instructor
Experience Content
Changing clothes: 5 minutes
Greeting: 5 minutes
Learn karate etiquette, seiza (kneeling), and bowing — starting and ending with respect
Basic movements: 10 minutes
Fist formation, stance, punches, kicks, and blocks
Basic movements: 10 minutes
Training methods for punches and kicks while moving
Break: 5 minutes
Basic Kata: 15 minutes
Learn the most effective kata in karate — practice over time enhances health and self-defense
Commemorative photo: 10 minutes
Schedule
16:00 Reception
19:00 Experience begins
20:00 Experience ends
Optional hotel transfer available for an additional 20,000 JPY.
Includes special prayer fee at the Tenmangu main shrine.
Infants should be seated on the lap.

Each group: 2 to 3 participants.
This is a Mysterious Tenmangu Prayer and Traditional Karate Experience Course.
Karate Uniform & Belt Ordering Process
After taking measurements at Namba Tokai-do, you may rent a karate uniform for use in the dojo.
Tenmangu Mysterious Prayer Experience
Held at the Tenmangu Main Shrine, a private Shinto ritual performed by priests and shrine maidens will be conducted for you.
Optional hotel transfer available for an additional 20,000 JPY.
Includes special prayer fee at the Tenmangu main shrine.
Infants should be seated on the lap.
Maximum 10 participants per group.
This is a Karate Uniform, Belt & Embroidery Purchase Course.
Duration: 60 minutes
Ordering Process
Submit your order through this website
You will receive an email confirming size and details
On the experience day, try on the uniform to confirm size and embroidery details
Adjustments for sleeve or hem length are available — a temporary uniform will be provided for fitting
Final uniforms will be delivered to your address
Prices
Karate uniform: 18,000 JPY
Karate uniform embroidery (with name): 18,000 JPY
Karate belt: 18,000 JPY
Karate belt embroidery (with name): 18,000 JPY

Limited to one group per day (up to 5 participants), 60 minutes.
The experience is reserved exclusively for your group.
Authentic karate instruction by a master instructor.
The instructor is affiliated with the following organizations:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Japan Sports Association, organizations affiliated with the Japanese Olympic Committee, Japan Karate Federation, All Japan Karate-do Rengokai, Rengokai / Seiha Shito-ryu Seikikai.
Therefore, participants in this experience will receive the following benefits:
No admission fee to join Seiha Shito-ryu Seikikai.
Exemption from the promotion examination for Karate 10th kyu (certificate issuance fee: $50).
By using remote instruction, you can aim to obtain a dan rank within 3 years.
| Name | Japan Karatedo Seikikai |
| Address | 5-1, Tatsumikita 4-chome, Ikuno-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 大阪府 大阪市生野区 巽北四丁目5番1号 Google Maps |
| Access by public transportation | 5 minutes on foot from Kita-Tatsumi Station |
| What's included | 1. Package fee
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| What's not included | 1. Additional charges outside the set menu
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| Booking notes | 1. The set menu contents and images are for reference only.
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| Cancellation policy | Cancellations made up to 3 days before the date of use will incur a 50% charge of the reservation fee.
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