Naginatado
From Akita Wiki
A fighting style developed and practiced by female samurai while their husbands were away at war, Naginata has become an important symbol in Japanese culture.
Akita City
(contact Brianna for specific contact info)
- Where: Akita Budoukan
- When: Most Thursdays 6:30pm - 8pm
- **Iwaki Elementary School practice 4pm - 5pm
Links
All Japan Naginata Federation (Japanese with English introduction)
| Entertainment in Akita | |
|---|---|
| Sports | Running • Bicycling • Soccer • Basketball • Cricket • Ground Golf |
| Martial Arts | Kendo • Kyudo • Judo • Naginatado • Karatedo • Sado |
| Outdoors | Hiking/Climbing • Camping • Rafting • Skiing and snowboarding • Hanami • Shrines and Temples • Waterfalls |
| Leisure | Onsen • Movies • Museums and zoos • Arcades • Ramen shops • Akita beer • Sake • Doburoku • Cigar stores • Festivals • Taiko • Music festivals • Exploring Akita |
