OPENING DOJO REFERENCE Shofukan Rotterdam Opening 2005 October 8 The Opening ceremony of Japanese Cultural Centre Shofukan was attended by Japanese Embassy and Iaido Master Matsuoka Yoshitaka. With his sword he purified the four corners during the Great Purification ritual. During the shinto ceremony the kami were invited to empower the kamidana, the spiritual centre of the dojo. CEREMONY FOR DOJO 2005 Shinbuken Amsterdam 2005 Shofukan Rotterdam 2005 Shumeikan Wien, Austria 2006 45 Years Aikido the Netherlands 2008 Renbukan Eindhoven   © 1981 JAPANESE DUTCH SHINZEN FOUNDATION