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  First of all: Apologies, we didn't translate the whole content of our German-speaking website. For here you will find the most important information, if you are searching for Kyudo in Austria:
We, the Kyudo Club Momiji Kai, are practicing Kyudo in the style of the HEKI RYÛ INSAI HA, there are 2 other Kyudo clubs in Vienna, which will be mentioned later as well as the other Heki-groups in Austria and rest of Europe.

 Our regular training times are every Friday (if not holiday) from 18:00 to 20:25 and every Tuesday (if not holiday) from 16:00 to 17:55.
Additionally, we sometimes train on Saturdays from 15:00 to 19:00, and we have at least 2 seminars per year.
So, if you are practicing Kyudo in another country and you find yourself in Vienna, don't waive your training and contact us:

You can reach Martin Berghold on his cell phone: +43 699 125 66 003

or send a mail to: kyudo@utanet.at

You also can contact the webmaster: kyudo@chello. at

If you can't or don't want to take your personal Kyudo-gear with you - you can borrow from us, we are well equipped.

Non-members usually pay 7€ per Friday-lesson.
 How to find us

Our dojo is an indoor sports hall, it is located in the very North of
Vienna, eastside of the Danube. On the map find "Nordbrücke" which is the most northern bridge over the Danube inside Vienna. It's the 21st district, called "Floridsdorf". The address is:

1210 Wien, Jedleseerstraße 74-76

The yard is inside the castle-like building called "Karl Seitz Gemeindebau", the sportshall is called "Dominik-Hofmann-Halle".
Upper floor.

If you go by public transport, you first go to the underground- and train station called "Floridsdorf", and then take the bus 33B, 3 stations to "Dunantgasse".

If you are interested on photos from some of our seminars, we can offer the following:

— seminar 1991 in Geras, Lower Austria, with Sven Zimmermann

— seminar summer 1992, with Inagaki Genshirô Sensei

— seminar April 2001, with Mori Sensei

— seminar April 2002, with Mori Sensei

— seminar August 2002 in Szombathely, Hungary, with Mori Sensei

If you are interested on an article from Mori Sensei:

— promoting Kyudo with the aim of making it an Olympic discipline

If you are searching a Kyudo-but-not-Heki group in Vienna:

— There is the Shomen group

— and the Shibata group

both train on same location as we do.

If you are searching a Heki group in Austria, but not Vienna:

You can contact:

— Peter Hammerschick in Linz, Upper Austria hammer@posthof.at

— Michael Mayrhofer in Weißkirchen, Styria: +43 3577 81560 goldschmiede.m.mayrhofer@utanet.at

—Volkmar Scherr in Villach, Carinthia volkmar.scherr@aon.at

— The brethren Mézes in Szombathely, Hungary, bordering Austria kyudo@axelero.hu They not only have a nice outdoor dojo but they are very good craftsmen too, manufacturing excellent yumis (kyudo bows)
If you are searching a Heki group in Europe, but not Austria:

— German Kyudo Association

— Heki dojo in Hamburg, Germany

—Kyudojo Nordrhein Köln, West-Germany

— Finnish Kyudo Association

— Netherlands Kyudo Association

— Norwegian Heki group

— French Heki school

If we still could not help you:

Please, tell us what to do, or have a look on our last links:

—Heki Tô Ryû Dojo in the USA (with good articles)

— Kyudo Newsletter

— Yumi Production

— The Myth of Zen in the Art of Archery

— TENSHUKAKU

— ASAHI Union Budokan Austria (Iaido and more)

— AIKIDO

— Austrian Kendo Association

— MUDOKWAN (Vienna's largest school of Martial Arts)

— Traditional European Archery

— Naturpraxis S.u.S. (acupuncture and other natural healing methods in Vienna)

— WWOF Japan - Alternative Tourism

For further searches in Austria there is the search engine AustroNaut
A usefull English <-> German dictionary is here

Last, not least, we thank Prof. Toshio Mori from University Tsukuba

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