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 | Basketball • Bicycling • Cricket • Ground Golf • Running • Skiing and snowboarding • Soccer |
| Martial Arts | Judo • Karatedo • Kendo • Kyudo • Naginatado • Sado |
| Outdoors | Camping • Hanami • Hiking/Climbing • Rafting • Shrines and Temples • Waterfalls |
| Food & Drink | Akita beer • Cigar stores • Doburoku • Ramen shops • Sake |
| Leisure | Arcades • Exploring Akita • Festivals • Movies • Museums and zoos • Music festivals • Onsen • Taiko • Watching TV |
