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• - Contact information, translated texts of the Ogasawara Ryu and a longer text on the principles of training. [Palo Alto, CA]
  
• - This dojo in London is the oldest public kyudo club in Great Britain, features training address and email, club history, and kyudo background.
  
• - Views of a dojo in Omuta in the Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Includes links. [English/Japanese]
  
• - A dojo in Washington DC
  
• - Federation of Southern California, AKR-affiliated. Practice times and email contact.
  
• - A Japanese site with some English content. Movie of a Kyudoka, Japanese texts with English translation, a Japanese-English Kyudo dictionary.
  
• - An affiliate of Daihonzan Chozen-ji/International Zen Dojo in Honolulu, Hawaii, offers kyudo besides Rinzai Zen training.
  
• - Affiliated to ANKF/AKR. Practice times, location, photos and brief outlines of the art, the Wadokan dojo and instructors.
  
• - Offering a short, illustrated introduction to backgrounds and history. Includes training schedule, events and links.
  
• - Bavarian association (DKyuB member) offering introduction, contact addresses and events. [English/German/French]
  
• - The Finnish Kyudo Federation's web site (EKF-affiliated). Providing background information on the Heki-Ryu-Insai-Ha, contact addresses and links. [Finnish/limited English]
  
• - The kyudo association of Great Britain (EKF-affiliated), very short information and an email address
  
• - On Heki To-Ryu in Italy, with a short history of the school and contact information for dojos. [English/Italian]
  
• - The national governing body for all Kyudo in the USA affiliated to the All Nippon Kyudo Federation (ANKF). Contract addresses and home pages of the USA state organizations and dojos.
  
• - Background information and links.
  
• - An essay on Eugen Herrigel's book "Zen In The Art of Archery" by Professor Yamada Shoji, published in the Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, volume 28/1 (pdf file, free Acrobat Reader needed).
  
• - Kyudo organization of Kanjuro Shibata XX, with information on history and lineage, a list of events and dojos
  
• - Training schedules, contact information and test requirements. [San Jose, CA]
  
• - Short english page with contact adresses.
  
• - The oldest extant kyudo ryu, which also includes horsemanship / yabusame and sophisticated etiquette at court. The english part of this web site contains a very short overview of the school`s history, current events and a picture of yabusame
  
• - Bob Ridge's quite personal account of his training.
  
  

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