02.09 at 12 p.m.
Discover the powerful and fascinating world of Karate with Ticino Shotokan Karate! Their performance will leave you in awe and showcase the philosophy and practice of this ancient martial art. The term “Shotokan” has become synonymous with this sport and represents one of the most well-known styles of Karate in the world.
The name “Shotokan” derives from “Shoto”, which means “the sound of the wind through the pines”, the pen name of Master Gichin Funakoshi, considered the founder of this particular style, while “Kan” means “house” or “training place”. Ticino Shotokan has been part of Switzerland Shotokan Karaté since 1993 and is present in Ticino with 2 dojos, Gordola-Tenero-Locarno and Brissago, counting over fifty active members. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the energy and beauty of this ancient sport!
