Nenrinpic Sai-no-Kuni Saitama 2026 Kendo Exchange Tournament
Japanese name:ねんりんピック彩の国さいたま2026 剣道交流大会
📅 Sun, Nov 8, 2026 - Mon, Nov 9, 2026
About this event
The "Nenrinpic Sai-no-Kuni Saitama 2026 Kendo Exchange Tournament" is a kendo exchange tournament held in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture. The tournament is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 8 and Monday, November 9, 2026, at the Gyoda City General Gymnasium (Gyoda Green Arena). More than 70 organizations from various prefectures are expected to participate, and exciting matches are anticipated. Ahead of the tournament, a kendo exchange rehearsal tournament was held on Sunday, November 9, 2025, with 149 athletes from 28 organizations within Saitama Prefecture taking part. During the rehearsal tournament, in addition to kendo matches, participants and visitors enjoyed health checkups such as bone density and lung age measurements, tastings of high-protein jelly, and food trucks. In this main tournament as well, various programs deepening health promotion and regional exchange beyond kendo competitions may be implemented. Competitions will be held in age divisions of 60 and over, 65 and over, and 70 and over.
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Gyoda City General Gymnasium Green Arena
1242 Wada, Gyoda, Saitama 361-0061
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