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Relaxed Shogi Exchange Meetup

A laid-back Japanese-chess afternoon in central Yokohama—beginners welcome, with coaching, free matches and original puzzle cards over a drink.

Relaxed Shogi Exchange Meetup
Photo: 小野精一郎 (@yuru_shougi) · via jmty
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When · Where

When
2026/07/12 04:00 – 2026/07/12
Where
Asaji Onno-ji (Richmond Hotel 1F)(5-59 Sumiyoshi-cho, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa)
City
Yokohama
Price
¥1,500 (includes one drink)
Organizer
小野精一郎 (@yuru_shougi)

Good to know for visitors

Booking & entry
Get tickets / register on Jmty (button above).
Paying
¥1,500 (includes one drink). Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
groups of friends, culture seekers, solo-goers

Highlights

  • Beginners welcome with coaching
  • Free-play matches
  • Original tsume-shogi puzzle cards

Good to know

Hosted by a tsume-shogi composer—great for picking up tips. Spectators welcome too.

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