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Training camp room: ¥1,800

Single room: ¥3,500

Deluxe single room: ¥5,000

Deluxe twin room: ¥9,000

Extra bed: ¥1,800

On the second floor of the center are the Kano Memorial Hall, Historical Hall, and exhibition room. Here one can see photographs, documents, awards, and letters from various distinguished individuals related to the history of judo. The second floor also houses the library, with over seven thousand books on the many facets of judo. The center also supports research facilities centered in four main areas: theoretical and historical study of judo, the psychological study of judo, the technical analysis of judo, research on the physical strength of judo practitioners, and the physiological study of judo.

There is a shop selling Kodokan judo goods, with items ranging from “Shihan Special Calendars” for ¥1,050 and judo neckties for ¥3,675 to Kodokan bath towels in a variety of colors for ¥1,050. The Kodokan Judo Video Series is available with prices ranging between three and seven thousand yen. Yen-dollar exchange rates vary but may be checked through local banks or online. Authorized books on judo as well as copies of the Bulletin of the Association for the Scientific Study of Judo are also obtainable at the center shop in price ranges from three to seven thousand yen. You can contact the Kodokan Internet Shop, the official store of the Kodokan Center, at: