Articles Posted in the Travel Book Category
Go to Japan
During the last course taken at Fuse sensei, the presence of Tadashi who is fluent in English greatly facilitated communication. I thank him. A history of salvation The course begins with two bows, one towards the kamidana and another for the sensei who greets him as his students. As we had just about [...]
The Museum of karate
Okinawa is the birthplace of karate. This island, 120 kilometers long has hundreds of dojos. However, there is only one museum dedicated to Karate (Okinawa Prefecture Karate Museum). It is located in the town of Nishihara, a few kilometers from Naha, at 147.2 Uehara.
Masters of the cemetery Shurite
Northeast of Naha, in the district of Makabi, there is a small relatively new cemetery, surrounded by office buildings and individual houses. Most of the graves date from the early 2000s. Families due to transfer the ashes of their ancestors after expropriation. This place is known to some specialists [...]
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Higaonna dojo
Higaonna Sensei's dojo is close to downtown Naha. After leaving Kokusai dori, the main shopping and tourist city, we ask our way to an old local resident, we finally find, after a few minutes walk, the little street leading to the dojo.
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A dojo in Okinawa: the Shubukan
Okinawa is the birthplace of karate. Three major styles took the name of localities inhabited by the experts who represented them. The most prestigious, the Shuri-te, had taken the name of the royal capital of the Ryukyu, Shuri. It is true that the experts of Shuri-te occupied the position as Chief of [...]
