On sunday may 17th the annual Dutch Championships for iaido & jodo were held in Nijmegen. Kendo Kai Den Haag was present and won many matches, to which we are very proud of. The results were as following: For iaido: 5th dan silver for Kenichi4th dan gold for Noël2nd dan bronze for Artur1st dan gold […]
Welcome to
Kendo Kai Den Haag
The friendliest club in the Netherlands since 1978
Announcements
Geüpdatet op 27 jun 2026
27 June: Due to the Knokken & Wokken tournament, there will be no kendo training for adults.
Programme
Next Trainings
Information about the next trainings
Next Events
Information about next events
Go to the discipline's page to subscribe to the Training or Event Calendar.
About Kendo Kai Den Haag
Kendo Kai Den Haag is one of the oldest and largest dojos in the Netherlands recognized by the Dutch Kendo Renmei (NKR). We practice the Japanese martial arts kendo, iaido and jodo.
We train with enthusiastic groups of kendoka, iaidoka and jodoka, guided by highly graduated teachers. Our members have different nationalities, and the trainings are generally given in English, so that everyone can easily participate. You are always welcome to come and watch or for a free trial lesson. Let us know when you want to come! We also regularly organize courses for beginners.
Contact us via the contact form or by email!
We train with enthusiastic groups of kendoka, iaidoka and jodoka, guided by highly graduated teachers. Our members have different nationalities, and the trainings are generally given in English, so that everyone can easily participate. You are always welcome to come and watch or for a free trial lesson. Let us know when you want to come! We also regularly organize courses for beginners.
Contact us via the contact form or by email!
Most Recent Blogs
Iaido
Jodo
Mudan Tournament 2026Mudan tournament On sunday 19th of april 2026 there was an opportunity for the not-yet-black-belt or mudan-grade of jodo & iaido practitioners to participate in the Mudan Tournament. Of which 7 participants of Kendo Kai Den Haag entered: Jodo:SanderAlexandra Iaido:NataliaIlyaFuadJuanDuncan With multiple competitions, there were 5 gold medals to earn. Excitingly we can proudly announce […]
Iaido
Muso Shinden RyuShoden Ryu Seminar On march 29th KKDH organized its first koryu seminar of 2026 lead by Aad van de Wijngaart sensei, 7th dan kyoshi. With 29 total participants from 8 different MSR dojo in the Netherlands, which is a 50% increase of participants from last years single koryu seminar in june! Soon we will announce […]
Iaido
Jodo
Exams - maart/april 2026On saturday 28th of March, 2026 Kendo Kai Den Haag held exams for their kyu-grade candidates. Thanks to their dedication to practice and calmness during presentation all candidates passed!Guest candidate Khang from Shin Karasukai- 6th kyuIlya, Natalia, Fuad - 5th kyuJavier, Juan - 2nd kyu Congratulations to all participants, and good luck continuing on the […]
Iaido
Jodo
Ishido Cup 2026—— ENGLISH BELOW —— Op 24 & 25 januari 2026 vond het Ishido Cup plaats in Helsdingen Sport en Cultuur te Vianen. In de iaidocompetitie namen 9 KKDH-leden deel: Juan & Fuad - mudan (eerste deelname)Sander en Antoni - shodanArtur - nidanLorena & Noël - sandanListon - yondanEdwin - rokudan Waarvan de volgende plaatsen werden behaald: Juan - […]
Iaido
Centraal Training Mudan EmbuEnglish below Tijdens de laatste centrale training van het jaar is er traditiegetrouw een speciale gelegenheid voor de mudan, of beginners, om hun kunsten te laten zien aan de andere aanwezigen met een embu, oftewel demonstratie. Ook krijgt de mudan deze laatste training van het jaar les van de ‘oudste’ aanwezige leraar, in dit geval […]
Jodo
Bezoek Burgemeester Martijn VroomOp 30 november 2025 kwam burgemeester van Leidschendam - Voorburg Martijn Vroom op werkbezoek bij Kendo Kai Den Haag tijdens Jodo les. Naast zijn ambtelijke taken is de burgemeester zelf ook jodoka! En wij zijn het eens met de stelling, dat naast Kendo en Iaido, jodo zeker de leukste budo is om te beoefenen!
Iaido
European iaido Championships 2025 - PragueIn the beginning of november 2025, members of Kendo Kai Den Haag were selected to partake at the 23rd European Iaido Championship held in Prague, Czech Republic. At this event Antoni, Sander, Artur, and Kenichi had the opportunity to compete against other top iaido talent from other European countries to a panel of referees which […]
Iaido
Jodo
Dojo Exams - november 2025Op zaterdag 1 november 2025, hebben we dojo-examens gehouden voor jodo en iaido. Felicitaties voor de geslaagden!
Kendo
Edo Cup, GroningenOn the early morning of Sunday, April 12th, 2026, seven brave members of Kendo Kai Den Haag traveled to Groningen to participate in the Edo Cup and Katsumori Cup. The Edo Cup is a mixed three-person team competition, while the Katsumori Cup is a short but exciting “dead-or-alive” style individual tournament. Our participants were Jon, […]
EN 
NL