Vancouver West Aikikai

Nestled in Vancouver, the Vancouver West Aikikai dojo is dedicated to preserving and promoting the art of Aikido. Founded by Ishiyama Shihan, a 7th Dan with over four decades of experience, this community offers a welcoming environment for adults seeking to explore Japanese martial arts and culture. Students benefit from rigorous training that fosters discipline, self-defense skills, and personal growth. The dojo's commitment to traditional values and its inclusive atmosphere make it stand out among other Aikido schools, creating a sense of belonging and continuous improvement for all practitioners.