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Class Schedule, location and Membership Fees

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Class schedule and Location

Monday Nights: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Gymnasium of the Buddhist Church of San Francisco
1881 Pine Street, at the corner of Pine and Octavia Streets.
The entrance is on Octavia Street.

Thursday Nights: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
JCCCNC (Japanese Cultural and Community Center) Gymnasium
1840 Sutter Street, between Buchanan and Webster Streets

Membership Fees
Total Annual Dues

Adults (18 years old and older) annual fee is $610, or if paid quarterly is 1st Payment $205, and subsequent payments (April 1, July 1, Oct 1) are $135.

For youth (individuals under 18 years old) the annual fee is $475, or paid if paid quarterly the 1st payment is $180, and subsequent payments are (April 1, July 1, Oct 1) $105.

For all first time San Francisco Kendo Dojo members, there will be an additional $20 administration fee required.

Note: All dojo fees include the All United States Kendo Federation (AUSKF) and Northern California Kendo Federation (NCKF) fees.

However, any member practicing Iaido is required to register and pay an additional $25 for the Northern California Iaido Association (NCIA) fee. This is in addition to the above mentioned dojo fees.

To sign up for classes click Starting Kendo.

The San Francisco Kendo dojo practices Kendo and ZNKR Seitei Iaido.