ABKF / EKF
International Iaido Seminar 2025



High Level International Iaido seminar with ZKR Delegation the 13-14-15 June 2025 in Bruges, Belgium

ABKF / EKF Dan gradings from 1st Dan to 7th Dan


Instructors: Japanese sensei #1 - To be announced by ZKR / EKF
Japanese sensei #2 - To be announced by ZKR / EKF

Assisted by European 7th dan senseis

Gradings: EKF: 6th dan and 7th dan
ABKF: 1st Dan to 5th Dan

!!! See Shinken Rules !!!

Access: Seminar is open to all EKF / FIK Members all grades (Kownledge of the 12 ZKR Iaido kata required)

Date:13, 14 and 15 June 2025

     Friday 13/06 20:00-22:00

     Saturday 14/06 9:30-12:30
     Saturday 14/06 14:00-17:00

     Sunday 15/06 9:30-12:30
     Sunday 15/06 14:30-17:00 Examination (1st Dan -> 7th Dan)

Location:Sport Vlaanderen Brugge
Nijverheidsstraat 112
8310 Assebroek, Belgium


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Seminar fee: Complete Seminar: 100€
friday, saturday 1/2 Day : 30€, Sunday 1/2 day: 40€

Sayonara: Sayonara dinner price : 50€
Saturday 14/06 19:00 at Velotel hotel
Handboogstraat 1
8000 Brugge, Belgium

Accommodation: Official Hotel: Velotel hotel
(Please make your own reservation)

Accommodation : Youth Hostel at Sport Center - Budget friendly (4 Persons Bed room)
1 Night + Breakfast: 30€
Nijverheidsstraat 112
8310 Assebroek, Belgium

Lunch : saturday 15€ / sunday 15€

Gradings information: Procedure, Prices and Bank information


Registration: Registration OPEN click here
Registration will close 27 May 2025

Payment: Seminar can be payed on the bank account Europabank "All Belgium Kendo Federation vzw" BE36 6717 1777 1981 - BIC EURBBE99 - Communication: "High level iaido seminar 2025 - Seminar" you can do another payment for 1st->5th Dan grading on the same bank account with Communication: "High level iaido seminar 2025 - grading"

Shinken Rules:

The use of shinken will be restricted to participants of godan and higher rank. Upon entry to the sports hall, verification of shinken usage will be conducted. Participants utilizing shinken will be provided with a safety pin and ribbon. These identifiers are to be affixed to the left sleeve of the gi and worn throughout the duration of the seminar, with the exception of examinations, to facilitate the clear identification of shinken practitioners. Participants assume full responsibility for the risks associated with shinken usage. Adherence to all safety protocols disseminated during the seminar, including the maintenance of a three-meter radius distance between practitioners, is mandatory. The ABKF reserves the right to deny further seminar participation to individuals who fail to comply with safety protocols. This decision may be made by ABKF Staff at any time without exception. By registering for this seminar, participants acknowledge and agree to abide by these regulations."



How to get to the Sporthall: By train from Brussels Airport


How to get: From Sporthall to the Velotel (Sayonara party)

Bruges Information: Toursim center


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Contact: If you need any information or if you have questions, contact our secretary at secretary@abkf.be