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WORLD KARATE

FEDERATION

6 – 8, September 2019

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Contents 1 Initial Greetings ........................................................................................................ 3

1.1 President of Japan Karatedo Federation .............................................................. 3

2 Introduction .............................................................................................................. 4

3 WKF Approved Items ................................................................................................ 4

4 Competition Programme ........................................................................................... 8

5 Site and Date ........................................................................................................... 9

6 Competition Venue ................................................................................................... 9

7 Media ..................................................................................................................... 10

7.1 TV Production ................................................................................................... 10

7.2 Press ............................................................................................................... 10

8 Contacts ................................................................................................................. 10

8.1 Organizer Contact Details .................................................................................. 10

8.2 Safe Sport Contact ............................................................................................ 10

9 Online Registration .................................................................................................. 11

9.1 Technical Support for Online Registration ........................................................... 11

10 Categories ........................................................................................................... 12

11 Entry Fee ............................................................................................................. 12

11.1 Payment ........................................................................................................... 13

12 WKF Accredited Coach ........................................................................................ 13

13 WKF Accredited Coach Briefing, Tokyo 2019 ......................................................... 13

14 Olympic Seminar for Coaches (Nippon Budokan) .................................................... 13

15 Prize Money ........................................................................................................ 14

16 Ranking ............................................................................................................... 14

17 Ticket for spectators ............................................................................................. 14

18 HQ Hotel ............................................................................................................. 15

19 Other Hotels ........................................................................................................ 15

20 General Information .............................................................................................. 22

21 Visa Requirements ............................................................................................... 24

22 Omissions ........................................................................................................... 25

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1 Initial Greetings

1.1 President of Japan Karatedo Federation

Takashi Sasakawa

President

Japan Karatedo Federation

As the President of the Japan Karatedo Federation, I would like to welcome all the

competitors and officials from all over the world. It is indeed a great pleasure to have

the Karate 1 Premier League Tokyo at the Nippon Budokan.

This event draws the attention of many people not only in Japan but also abroad as

the preliminary skirmish of the Tokyo 2020. I am sure that everybody will enjoy the

powerful and fascinating competition.

I hope all the athletes gathered here will be able to demonstrate their fair techniques

gained from daily training and that they will be able to strengthen their mutual

friendship and promote international goodwill through Karatedo. I trust that it will

lead to world peace.

Finally, I would like to express my gratitude for the kind and warm support of the

World Karate Federation, and my sincere thanks to the organising committee who

worked very hard in preparing this event.

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2 Introduction The Karate1-Premier League is the most important league event in the world of Karate.

It comprises of a number of the most prominent Karate competitions and endeavours

to bring together the best Karate athletes in the world in an open Championships of

unprecedented scale and quality.

Initiated in 2011, the 2019 edition is formed by seven events being held in the cities

of Paris, Dubai, Rabat, Shanghai, Tokyo, Moscow and Madrid thus stating Karate’s

impact all around the world and its global scale. The city of Tokyo hosts a Karate 1-

Premier League event for the second time.

At the end of the season, the champions of each category are presented with the

“Grand Winners” award. In order to be eligible to receive the “Grand Winners” award,

competitors have to participate in at least 4 events in 2 continents of the season.

3 WKF Approved Items The Karate 1-Premier League complies with the highest level of presentation. In order

to guarantee the correct delivery of the event, and to ensure the suitable quality of

the tournament, exclusively the following brands are WKF Approved for use in the

2019 Karate 1-Premier League Season.

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SPORT PROTECTIONS

BRAND CONTACT INFORMATION

DOUBLE D

2, rue Vladimir Jankelevitch

77184 Emerainville, FRANCE

Phone : +33 1 64 73 00 03

Fax : + 33 1 64 73 00 04

E-mail: [email protected]

http://en.doubled-martialarts.com

ARAWAZA

724, Chemin des Anglais

Mascouche (QC) J7L 3R6, CANADA

Phone: + 1 450 477 4410

Fax: +1 450 477 4400


www.arawaza.com

SBI SPORT AB

Staffanstorpvägen 115

S-23291 Arlöv- Malmö, SWEDEN

Tel: +46 40 948888

Fax: +46 40 940780


www.budo-nord.com

DAEDO INTERNATIONAL

Botánica 116,

08908 Hospitalet de Llobregat,Barcelona,

SPAIN

Tel: +34 93 454 15 14

Fax: +34 93 453 52 51


www.daedo.com

BUDOLAND

Am Grießenbach 8

83126 Flintsbach, GERMANY

Phone: +49 (0) 8034 909900

Fax: *49 (0) 8034 9099011

E-mail: [email protected] www.budoland.com

SHUREIDO

1-1-6 Tomari, Naha-City

900-0012 – Okinawa, JAPAN

Tel No: +81(98)861 5621

Fax No: +81(98)861 5525

Email: [email protected]

www.shureido-karate.com

mailto:[email protected]

http://en.doubled-martialarts.com/


http://www.arawaza.com/


http://www.budo-nord.com/


http://www.daedo.com/


http://www.budoland.com/


http://www.shureido-karate.com/

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Sports Master Athletic International (SMAI)

96-119 Jardine St,

Fairy Meadow, NSW, 2519, AUSTRALIA

Ph: +61 2 42834363

Fax: +61 2 42855512


www.smai.com.au

TOKAIDO INTERNATIONAL

G/FL., 13 Nanking Street

Yaumatei, Kowloon, HONG KONG

Phone: +49 911 98815 –11

Fax: +49 911 98815 – 99


www.tokaido.eu

TWIN TOWER ENTERPRISE CORP.

No. 168-13, Chyuan-shin Lii, Shin-huah,

Tainan, TAIWAN

Tel: +886-6-598-2133

Fax: +886-6-597-0840


www.wacoku.com

WESING

Fujian Weizhixing Sports Goods Co., Ltd.

Binjiang Industrial Park, Xiamei Town, Nan’an

City, Fujian Province 362302, CHINA

Tel: +86-595-2688 9696

Fax: +86-595-8675 6390


www.wesingsports.com

All the information concerning the WKF homologated items for this event can be

found on: https://www.wkf.net/karateprotections/


http://www.smai.com.au/


http://www.tokaido.eu/


http://www.wacoku.com/

http://www.wesingsports.com/

https://www.wkf.net/karateprotections/

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TATAMI

BRAND CONTACT INFORMATION

TROCELLEN Italia S.p.A. Via Schiavonesca Nuova 8 31040 Volpago del Montello (TV) Italy Phone: +39 0423 8735 Fax :+39 0423 621434 Email: [email protected] www.progame-tatami.com

TATAMIX srlcr Via Don Pedrinelli 48 24030 Carvico (BG) Phone: +39 039 6888492 Fax:+39 035 4362212 Email: [email protected] www.tatamix.it

TAISHAN SPORTS EQUIPMENT Co., Ltd Address:No.8 Tiyuguan Road,Dongcheng District,Beijing, China Phone: +86-10-84985396 Email: [email protected] www.taishansports.cn

WESING Fujian Weizhixing Sports Goods Co., Ltd. Binjiang Industrial Park, Xiamei Town, Nan’an City, Fujian Province 362302, China Phone: +86-595-2688 9696 Fax: +86-595-8675 6390 E-mail: [email protected] www.wesingsports.com

ISHII CHEMICALS INDUSTRY Co., Ltd.

1-10-8, Ryoke, Kawaguchi-city, Saitama

332-0004 Japan

Phone: +81048-223-5148

Fax: +81048-224-3467


http://www.ishiikasei.co.jp/ishiikasei.htm

KARATEGIS WITH THE BRAND EMBROIDERED ON THE SHOULDERS

The Karategis with the embroidered brand of the manufacturer on the shoulders will be accepted for use in the Premier League by those competitors who wish to do so, both for Kata and Kumite in red or blue colour, depending if the competitor

is AKA or AO.

All Grand Winners 2018 must use this embroidered in gold colour.

The authorized brands to use these karategi models are:

ADIDAS – ARAWAZA – BUDO NORD – DAEDO – HAYASHI

SHUREIDO – SMAI – TOKAIDO – WACOKU – WESING


http://www.progame-tatami.com/


http://www.tatamix.it/


http://www.taishansports.cn/


http://www.wesingsports.com/


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4 Competition Programme DAY / HOUR COMPETITION

Thursday, Sep. 5th 10:00 - 16:00

Official Accreditation (Nippon Budokan)


Weighing for all categories (Nippon Budokan)


Accredited Coach Briefing (Nippon Budokan)

Thursday, Sep. 5th 16:30 – 17:30

Olympic Seminar for Coaches (Nippon Budokan)


Draws and Coach meeting (Nippon Budokan)


Referee Briefing (HQ Hotel)

Friday, Sep. 6th

Kata Individual Female Eliminations - Rounds Kata Team Male Eliminations - Rounds Kumite Individual Male ( -60, -67, -75 ) Eliminations & Repechages Kumite Individual Female ( -50, -55 ) Eliminations & Repechages 09:00 - 11:30 …….……. Kata Individual Female Eliminations & Semifinals 11:00 - 12:00 …….……. Kata Team Male Eliminations & Semifinals 12:00 - 13:30 …….……. Kumite Male -60 Eliminations 13:30 - 15:00 …….……. Kumite Female -50 Eliminations 15:00 - 16:30 …….……. Kumite Male -67 Eliminations 16:30 - 18:00 …….……. Kumite Female -55 Eliminations 18:00 - 19:30 …….……. Kumite Male -75 Eliminations 19:30 - 21:00 …….……. Repechages Kumite Male & Female

Saturday, Sep. 7th

Kata Individual Male Eliminations - Rounds Kata Team Female Eliminations - Rounds Kumite Individual Female ( -61, -68, +68 ) Eliminations & Repechages Kumite Individual Male ( -84, +84 ) Eliminations & Repechages 09:00 - 11:30 …….……. Kata Individual Male Eliminations & Semifinals 11:00 - 12:00 …….……. Kata Team Female Eliminations & Semifinals 12:00 - 13:30 …….……. Kumite Female -61 Eliminations 13:30 - 15:00 …….……. Kumite Male -84 Eliminations 15:00 - 16:30 …….……. Kumite Female -68 Eliminations 16:30 - 18:00 …….……. Kumite Male +84 Eliminations 18:00 - 19:30 …….……. Kumite Female +68 Eliminations 19:30 - 21:00 …….……. Repechages Kumite Male & Female

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Sunday, Sep. 8th

TV Produced

THIRD PLACES BOUTS

09:30 - 10:10 Kata / Individual Female & Male 10:10 - 10:40 Kumite / Female (-50) & Male (-60) 10:40 - 11:10 Kumite / Female (-55) & Male (-67) 11:10 - 11:40 Kumite / Female (-61) & Male (-75) 11:40 - 12:10 Kumite / Female (-68) & Male (-84) 12:10 - 12:40 Kumite / Female (+68) & Male (+84) 12:40 - 13:40 Kata Team Female & Male

Break

FINALS

14:30 - 14:50 Kata / Individual Female & Male 14:50 - 15:05 Kumite / Female (-50) & Male (-60) 15:05 - 15:20 Kumite / Female (-55) & Male (-67) 15:20 - 15:35 Kumite / Female (-61) & Male (-75) 15:35 - 15:50 Kumite / Female (-68) & Male (-84) 15:50 - 16:05 Kumite / Female (+68) & Male (+84) 16:05 - 16:35 Kata / Team Female & Male 16:40 AWARD CEREMONY

IT IS COMPULSORY TO SEW CORRECTLY THE BACK NUMBER ON THE KARATE-GI BACK. IF

THE BACK NUMBER IS NOT PROPERLY SEWN, IT CAN BE A REASON FOR

DISQUALIFICATION.

5 Site and Date Date: September 6~8, 2019

Place: Tokyo, Japan

6 Competition Venue Nippon Budo-kan

2-3 Kitanomaru-koen, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

OFFICIAL TATAMI FOR THIS TOURNAMENT

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7 Media

7.1 TV Production

All the events of the 2019 Karate 1 – Premier League will present TV. The competition

on Sunday will be broadcast to a worldwide viewing audience through a high quality

TV production which will be made available to TV networks around the world.

7.2 Press

Press accreditation can only be given to professional journalists working for a media

and having proof of their credentials.

Media professionals can register to request press accreditations through the on line

registration form which can be found here: https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-

online/veranstaltung_info_main.php?active_menu=calendar&vernr=266#a_eventhead

Video recording will not be allowed

Should you need more information about press or media related issues, please contact

directly the World Karate Federation’s office: [email protected]

8 Contacts

8.1 Organizer Contact Details

Japan Karatedo Federation

1-1-20 Tatsumi, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Tel: 81-3-5534-1953 Fax: 81-3-5534-1952

e-mail: [email protected]

8.2 Safe Sport Contact

WKF events must be safe for all athletes and participants and entirely free from any

form of non-accidental violence, namely, harassment and abuse. Any such behaviour

will not be tolerated.

If you or someone you know has been the victim of abuse or harassment in Karate,

get help and report it: [email protected]

https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-online/veranstaltung_info_main.php?active_menu=calendar&vernr=266#a_eventhead




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9 Online Registration

The registration starts two (2) months prior to the event, on July 6th, 2019 and

close fifteen (15) days before the tournament, on August 22nd, 2019 at the 12:00

hrs GMT +0 and it is divided in the following three phases (all phases will

close at the 12:00 hrs GMT +O of the listed day);

• Phase 1, from July 6th to July 20th, 2019: limited to the NFs, TWO competitors

per category and country, ranked among the 50 first of the ranking.

• Phase 2, from July 21st to August 4th, 2019: In the event that any of the TWO

registrations of the phase 1 have not been completed by the NFs, free

registration of athletes, ranked among the 50 first of the ranking (always

keeping the limit of TWO per country).

• Phase 3, from August 5th to August 22nd, 2019: free registration, limited to 64

athletes per category, ranked among the 100 first of the ranking.

The applicable ranking will be the one updated on the day of the registration opening,

July 6th, 2019.

http://accreditation.qtixx.com/wkfranking/ranking_main.php?hidemenu=true&hidedob=true

&numberofranked=100&ranking_category=0&enddate=2019-07-01

All competitors must be registered online using the online platform; https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-


All referees must be registered online using the online platform; https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-


All coaches must be registered online using the online platform;

https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-


No onsite registration will be accepted. The registration will be validated once

completed the online payment through the payment platform. In case of any

questions concerning the online registration please directly contact the Sportdata

software team via the email address [email protected].

Individuals and National Federations are responsible for the quality of the entered

registration data. Once close the online registration, any comments will have to notified

to the software and to the WKF at latest five day before the first day of competition.

9.1 Technical Support for Online Registration

Web: https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-online/index.php?active_menu=home

Email: [email protected]

The official accreditation will take place on Thrusday, September 5th, 2019 from

10.00 a.m. to 16.00 p.m. at the Nippon Budokan.

http://accreditation.qtixx.com/wkfranking/ranking_main.php?hidemenu=true&hidedob=true&numberofranked=100&ranking_category=0&enddate=2019-07-01









https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-online/index.php?active_menu=home


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If changes are required during the official registration session because of incorrect or

missing registration data, a fee of € 20 is charged for each change.

At registration, accreditation cards will be issued with the participants main data, a

photograph and information about registered categories. The accreditation card must

be worn at all times during the event.

Only members of national federations recognized by WKF are admitted to participate,

as per Premier League Organising Rules 2019 (PL OR Point 6 Registration).

All participants must submit an official document (passport or other valid

ID card) for the WKF identification and validation at the accreditation

session.

The accreditation of any competitor must be done by the athlete or the

athlete’s coach, in person bringing the athlete passport or other valid ID at

the accreditation session.

The competitor who has not collected, either personally or through his/her

coach the accreditation during the official registration, will not be included

in the draw.

The weighing will be carried out immediately after receiving the

accreditation, those athletes who will not attend the weighing will not be

included in the draw.

10 Categories The competition categories are identical to those of Senior World Championships

except for Kumite team.

KATA

Individual Female/Male

Team Female/Male

KUMITE

Female -50 kg, -55kg, -61 kg, -68 kg, +68kg

Male -60 kg, -67 kg, -75 kg, -84 kg, +84 kg

11 Entry Fee The entry fees are € 75 per individual category entry and € 150 per team category

entry.

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11.1 Payment

All payments must be process through the online payment platform. No onsite payment

will be accepted.

12 WKF Accredited Coach According to the Coach License Manual, the minimum level required to take part in the Karate 1 events is the “Accredited Coach” level. To obtain such certification, coaches must attend a compulsory Coach Briefing.

13 WKF Accredited Coach Briefing, Tokyo 2019 Please find below the Coach schedule and the details for the registration process:

DAY / HOUR COACH BRIEFING

Thursday, September 5th from 14:00 to 16:00 hrs

Nippon Budokan

Registration (only online) Those coaches who wish to attend to the “Accredited Coach Briefing” in Dubai must be registered online and must fill out the “Accreditation Agreement for Coaches” that can be downloaded from the online registration site.

All coach registrations must be made online latest until August 22nd, 2019, through the following link: https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/set-


Should you have any difficulties when registering, please contact [email protected]

for technical support.

Fees and payment We would like to remind you that the fee to attend to the “Coach Briefing” and to obtain a new license or to renew your expired license of WKF Accredited Coach is 300 CHF. All payments must be made through Sportdata platform. No other methods of payment will be accepted. Registrations and payments onsite will not be accepted.

14 Olympic Seminar for Coaches (Nippon Budokan) DAY / HOUR PLACE

Thursday, September 5th from 16:30 to 17:30 hrs

Nippon Budokan



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15 Prize Money For individual categories (Kumite and Kata):

• Gold Medalist: 750 €

• Silver Medalist: 500 €

• Third Places: 200 €

For Kata team categories:

• Gold Medalist: 750 €

• Silver Medalist: 500 €

• Third Places: 200 €

16 Ranking Competitors can earn ranking points in every Karate1 event according to the official

WKF Ranking Criteria, point 3.2 of the WKF World Ranking Rules;

https://www.wkf.net/pdf/rules/UPDATED_WKF%20World%20Ranking%20Rules%20

2019_May2019.pdf-eng.pdf

The applicable ranking will be the one updated on the day of the registration opening,

July 6th, 2019.

http://accreditation.qtixx.com/wkfranking/ranking_main.php?hidemenu=true&hidedob=true

&numberofranked=100&ranking_category=0&enddate=2019-07-01

17 Ticket for spectators

The ticket categories and prices (including tax) are:

Friday & Saturday (Two-Day Unreserved Seats): ￥2,500

Friday (Reserved Seats/South Arena): ￥4,000

Saturday (Reserved Seats/South Arena): ￥4,000

Sunday (Unreserved Seats): ￥4,000

Sunday (Reserved Seats A): ￥5,500

Sunday (Reserved Seats/South Arena): ￥12,000

Sunday (Reserved Seats/West Arena): ￥12,000



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18 HQ Hotel

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont http://www.edmont.jp/en

Address: 10-8, Iidabashi-3chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8130, Japan

Tel : +81-3-3237-1111

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 12:00

*Approx. 15 mins. on foot to the Budokan

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo is just a 5-minute walking distance from 2 stations

and 6 lines—a superb location for a hotel in the business district of central Tokyo. The

hotel is also within walking distance to the Tokyo Dome and the Imperial Palace.

Accessibility also extends to neighboring shopping and entertainment spots such as

Shinjuku and Akihabara, only a 10-minute train ride away.

Located just off the main street in a quiet area, our refined, comfortable rooms assure

a relaxing stay for both business and leisure.

19 Other Hotels

Hotel Grand Palace

https://ww w.grandpalace.co.jp/english

Address: 1-1-1, Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0072, JAPAN

Tel : +81-3-3264-1111

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 12:00

*Approx. 9 mins. on foot to the Nippon Budokan

http://www.edmont.jp/en

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Perfectly located close to the Tokyo Station Terminal and Imperial Palace Garden

neighborhood with excellent connections to the subway, railway (JR), and airports, the

hotel has 460 refined and relaxing guest rooms with spectacular city views, all with

stylishly-designed interiors and modern amenities.

The hotel is ideally situated in the same neighborhood as the Imperial Palace,

Kitanomaru Garden area, and the Budokan Hall which is the competition venue for the

KARATE 1 premier League Tokyo 2019

A choice of restaurants and a bar will satisfy your appetite for delicious dishes and

drinks with their extensive selections of local and international cuisine including French,

Japanese and Cantonese.

Keio Presso Inn Kudanshita

https://www.presso-inn.com/english/kudanshita.html

Address: 1-7-1 Kudan Kita, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 102-0073, JAPAN

Tel : +81-3-3511-0202

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 10:00


Very close to the Nippon Budokan Hall, where concerts and martial arts competitions

are held. The academic district of Kudanshita has good access to all parts of Tokyo.

A two-minute walk from Exit 5 of Kudanshita on the Hanzomon and Tozai Subway

Lines, and the Toei Shinjuku Line

A six-minute walk from Exit A2 of Jinbo-cho Station on the Hanzomon Subway Line

and the Toei Mita and Shinjuku Subway Lines

Hotel Wing International Korakuen

https://hotelwinginternationalkorakuen-jp.book.direct/en-gb

Address: 1-25-11 Hongou, Bunkyo-ku, 112-0033 Tokyo, JAPAN

Tel : +81-3-5804-1011

Check in: 15:00

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Check out: 10:00


*Approx. 20 mins. by train to the Nippon Budokan

6 minutes on foot from JR Suidobashi Station and Subway Korakuen Station.

Tokyo Dome.

A quiet and calm hotel, right in the middle of Tokyo, convenient to go anywhere.

It can be used as a business or sightseeing hub.

There is also a non-smoking floor, and the hotel offers a relaxing space to meet the

needs of each customer.

BestWestern Tokyo Nishikasai

https://tokyo-nishikasai.bwhotels.jp/#

Address: 6-17-9 Nishikasai Edogawa-ku, 134-0088 Tokyo, JAPAN

Tel : +81-3-3675-8900

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 10:00



As a motto of “COMFORTALE””CLEAN””KINDNESS””SAFETY” and “STYLISH SPACE”

BESTWESTERN Tokyo-Nishikasai will provide you relaxing space and room for business

and leisure travelers.

Front-staff will be always at your service with the best selection of leisure spots and

business access to anywhere you like.

Toyoko Inn Tokyo Tozai-sen Nishi-kasai

https://www.toyoko-inn.com/eng/search/detail/00019

Address: 5-11-12, Nishikasai Edogawa-ku, 134-0088 Tokyo, JAPAN

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Tel : +81-3-5676-1045

Check in: 16:00

Check out: 10:00


During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Tokyo Bay. Enjoy features like free

breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus laundry facilities. This 3-star hotel has 197

rooms. Each room includes amenities such as free WiFi and a TV.

Tokyo Green Hotel

http://www.greenhotel.co.jp/en

Address: 1-1-3 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 122-0004, JAPAN

Tel : +81- 3-3816-4161

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 10:00



Situated at 1 minute walk from JR Suidobashi Station West Exit and 8 minutes walk

from Marunouchi/Namboku Line Korakuen Station. Tokyo Green Hotel Korakuen is

conveniently surrounded by 3 train stations including Jimbocho Station with 6 railroad

lines, offering prime access to popular tourist destinations. From accommodation for

business trips, recreational activities such as concerts, sports matches at The Budokan

Hall. Free Wi-Fi is available to our guests in the hotel. Along with the nearest

convenience store at 1 minute walk, there is a variety of bars and restaurants in the

area.

Suidobashi Grand Hotel

http://www.hatago.co.jp/English.html

Address: 1-3-22 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, JAPAN

Tel : +81-3-3816-2101

Check in: 15:00

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Check out: 10:00



Offering a restaurant, Suidobashi Grand Hotel is located just a 1 minute walk from

Tokyo Dome and Spa La Qua. The nearest 5 subway/train stations are all conveniently

located within 5-minute walk from the hotel. Free WiFi access is available.

Each room here will provide you with air conditioning. Complete with a refrigerator,

the dining area also has an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, the bathroom also

comes with a bath and a hairdryer. Extras include a desk and bed linen.

At Suidobashi Grand Hotel you will find a 24-hour front desk. Other facilities offered at

the property include luggage storage and a vending machine.

The hotel is a great choice for travelers interested in sightseeing, convenient public

transportation and shopping.

VIA INN Iidabashi Korakuen

https://www.viainn.com/en/iidabashi-k

Address: 4-11 Shinogawamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0814, JAPAN

Tel : +81-3-3235-5489

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 10:00


Close to Asakusa Temple, Asakusa Shrine, and Tokyo Skytree, the hotel is an excellent

base for sightseeing Asakusa. Free WiFi is available in all guest rooms, the hotel's

restaurant, and the conference room. Guests may also use LAN connection in the guest

rooms.

Hotel Keihan Asakusa

https://asakusa.hotelkeihan.co.jp

Address: 2-12-4 Asakusa,Taito-ku, 111-0032, Tokyo Japan

Tel : +81-3-5830-0321

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 11:00

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Only 2 minutes walk from “Asakusa” station of Tsukuba Express, and 9 minutes walk

from “Asakusa” station of Tobu railway, Tokyo metro and Toei subway.

Hotel Keihan Asakusa is great location to explore of course Sensouji temple,

Kaminarimon and another famous attractions including Tokyo skytree, Ueno Zoo and

Ryogoku Kokugikan which is Sumo museum.

Hotel Room Rate Summary

Hotel Single /1 guest Double/2 guest Breakfast Breakfast

Voucher

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont

HQ Hotel ¥20,000 ¥11,000 YES included

Hotel Grand Palace ¥21,500 ¥13,000 YES included

Keio Presso-in Kudan-shita ¥12,500 ー YES included

Hotel Wing-International

Korakuen ー ¥9,000 NO ―

Best Western Tokyo Nishikasai ¥9,000 ¥8,500 NO \1,300

Toyoko Inn Tokyo Tozai-sen Nishi-

kasai ¥8,000 ¥6,000 NO ―

Tokyo Green Hotel ¥10,500 ー NO \900

Suidobashi Grand Hotel ¥9,500 ¥8,500 NO \1,300

Via inn Iidabashi Korakuen ¥12,000 ¥8,500 YES included

Hotel Keihan Asakusa ¥12,500 ¥9,000 NO \1,600

*Service charge and VAT are included

*Room rate is for per night and per person

*Breakfast voucher is only available for advance purchase

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Airport Transfer Fee Summary

NARITA airport HANEDA airport Reamrks

CAR

UP to 3 passengers \36,000 \19,000 depends on number of luggage

MINI VAN


BUS


TRAVEL TIME TO

EACH HOTEL approx. 90-100 mins. approx. 40-50 mins.

*Transfer fee is only for one way

*Transfer fee on the list is rough estimate and it will be changed according to the reservation timing

and pick up time

ACCOMMODATION

Due to the increase in foreign visitors, hotels in the center of Tokyo become

continuously booked solid. For hotel reservation, please send “ACCOMMODATION

REQUEST FORM” to JTB, official travel agent of the KARATE 1 premier League Tokyo

2019, as soon as possible.

Deadline: August 5, 2019

There is no transfer between each hotel and the Nippon Budokan.

Individual transfer can be arranged on request with additional cost.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Attention to: Ms. Shizuko MINAMI / JTB


Tel: +81-3-5909-8090

BOOKING & PAYMENT CONDITION

The number of available rooms are limited and a first-come, first-serve policy will be

followed.

➣For reservation & booking, please send an email with the accommodation request

form to [email protected]

➣The invoice will be sent to you upon receipt of the form.

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➣The booking is confirmed after the payment is completed before due date indicated

on an invoice.

*All reservations with missing payment will be canceled without further notice.

*The bank transfer fees at your charge.

*The credit card is also accepted.

CANCELATION POLICY ・Cancellation is not accepted after your booking is confirmed.

20 General Information CURRENCY

1 Yen 5 Yen 10 Yen

50 Yen 100 Yen 500 Yen

10000 Yen ( New ) 10000 Yen ( Old )

5000 Yen ( New ) 5000 Yen ( Old )

2000 Yen

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http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AB:100JPY.JPG

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1000 Yen ( New ) 1000 Yen ( Old )

The unit of Japanese currency is yen. Coins are available in denominations of 1, 5, 10,

50, 100 and 500 yen and bank notes in denominations of 1,000, 2,000, 5,000 and

10,000 yen. The smallest form of currency is the 1 yen coin, and the largest form of

currency is the 10,000 yen bill. The 5 yen coin and 50 yen coin are rare worldwide in

that they have holes in the middle of them. Please note that the values of all coins and

bills excluding the 5 yen coin are written in Arabic numerals. Only the 5 yen coin has

no Arabic numerals on it.

The 1,000 yen bill and 100 yen coin are used often. In addition to being accepted by

many vending machines, the 1,000 yen bill makes your shopping go smoothly at the

cash register. In addition, the 100 yen coin is the most widely-used coin in areas with

automated installments such as coin-operated lockers and washing machines.

Financial services and Banking hours

Regular banking hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 15:00. All banks are closed

on Saturday, Sunday and national holidays.

Also you may withdraw money with major credit cards or international cash card in

Japan Post Bank ATMs or ATMs at major convenience stores. ATM marked with a Plus

symbol will accept automated banking cards from outside Japan.

Note: for transactions that incur service charges, a fee is charged for the

number of transactions.

Major credit cards are accepted in most business establishments. The Japanese Yen

has a favorable exchange rate. Most shops and restaurants will accept major

international credit cards e.g. Visa, MasterCard, American Express Card, Diners Club,

but no Euro Card is accepted in Japan; but it is recommended to visit the nearest major

bank to change it to CASH for your convenience.

Taxes GST(8 % ) is collected in the entire country for all services and products.

The stores used to be required to show the after-tax prices; however, since the

increase of GST in 2014, some shops are now also displaying pre-tax prices.

Tax free shopping is available to international guests only at licensed stores when

making purchases of over 5,000 yen at a given store or mall. A passport is required

when shopping tax free.

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Note that at many shops and malls, it is necessary to first pay the full price (including

GST) at the cashier and then obtain a refund at a customer service desk.

http://tax-freeshop.jnto.go.jp/eng/index.php

With regard details of shopping district, please visit following URL

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3053.html

Gratuity Tipping in restaurants is not necessary. Hotel restaurants or cafe automatically add a

service charge to the bill.

Liquor laws The minimum legal drinking age in Japan is 20 years. At liquor stores, bars, you may

be asked to show your identification.

Electricity 100V plug type A

21 Visa Requirements

All participants must hold a valid passport and requested to take care of their individual

travel documents & permits (visa, etc.) on a timely basis.

Check the following URL to find out if you need to obtain a visa to enter Japan.

http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/short/novisa.html

The procedure is shown in the following page to apply for a visa. http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html

JTB, official travel agency, they will contact you directly and ask you to for some

application questions and JTB will send you the necessary package “official invitation

letter” to your mentioned address by DHL or EMS as soon as possible.

After receiving the package, applicants need to submit the passport with the necessary

forms to the Consulate with the jurisdiction at a Japanese Embassy or Consulate

General which is mentioned in your paper. It will take at least one week for the visa

to be issued, so it is highly recommended to consider the timing for the application.

http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/short/novisa.html

http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html

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If your country and regions are NOT on visa Exemptions List, please send the Visa

Application Form (each form for each applicant) and the passport copy to:

Shizuko MINAMI (Ms.) / JTB Corp. Sports Desk

e-mail: [email protected]

Deadline: August 5th, 2019

*Note

Passport validity: duration of stay

More than 2 blank stamp pages are required.

22 Omissions

As regards that the specific items are not expressly foreseen in the present bulletin

reference is to be made to the general rules and guidelines contained in WKF

Regulations.


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