Welcome to Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht, where we provide expert aikido training in a secure and welcoming environment. Aikido is a Japanese martial art that is suitable for individuals of all ages and abilities, regardless of their athletic experience. Our dedicated team of instructors is passionate about teaching aikido and creating a supportive community of practitioners.… Continue reading Try aikido for free
Seminar Michele Quaranta shihan 25-26 September
On 25-26 of September 2026, Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht organizes a seminar with Michele Quaranta, 7th dan shihan. This seminar is organized for Sanshinkai Aikido Nederland. On the Saturday, there are two moments for dan examinations of the levels of shodan in the morning and nidan in the afternoon. Visitors can park for free at the… Continue reading Seminar Michele Quaranta shihan 25-26 September
Start aikido for youth
On Monday, September 7, we are starting aikido for young people aged approximately 12 to 16. This group trains twice a week, on Monday and Wednesday evenings between 18:30 and 19:45. We still have room for new members! Read more here and sign up for a free trial lesson.
Yudansha seminar 18 September
On Friday, September 18, Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht organizes a Yudansha seminar by Sanshinkai Aikido Netherlands in preparation for shodan and nidan exams in September. This seminar will be led by Sander van Geloven, Marcel Kok and Wouter Tolkamp. In addition to exam candidates, everyone from first kyu upwards is welcome. This training is therefore also… Continue reading Yudansha seminar 18 September
Yudansha Seminar 4 September
On Friday, September 4, Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht organizes a Yudansha seminar by Sanshinkai Aikido Netherlands in preparation for shodan and nidan exams in September. This seminar will be led by Sander van Geloven, Samir Redžepagić and Wouter Tolkamp. In addition to exam candidates, everyone from first kyu upwards is welcome. This training is therefore also… Continue reading Yudansha Seminar 4 September
Trainings with Jelena Vrzić October 2026
Sensei Jelena Vrzić has a dojo tour in the Netherlands from October 17 until 26. She also visits dojos of Sanshinkai Aikido Nederland. On Monday evening, October 19, she will be at Aikido Vereniging Domstad in Utrecht. Wednesday evening, October 21, at Aikidocentrum Zeist and Thursday evening, October 22, at Sanshinkai Aikido Utrecht. All lessons… Continue reading Trainings with Jelena Vrzić October 2026
Member interview with Ferry
name Ferry age 58 grew up in Utrecht aikido since September 2025 rank 6th kyu How did you come into contact with aikido? I searched the internet for a martial art that suited me. Specifically, something I could still practice when I was ninety. That is how I ended up with aikido. What do you… Continue reading Member interview with Ferry