Boston Iaido

Boston Eishin Ryu Iaido is a dojo that practices the traditional Japanese martial art of Iaido, which involves drawing and using the Japanese sword. The art form has a rich history and is based on a unique oral tradition that aims to develop mental discipline, awareness, and physical harmony through practice and control of body and sword movements. The dojo follows the Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu style, which is the most widely practiced style of Iaido in Japan and has a lineage of approximately 450 years. Founded in 2003, Boston Eishin Ryu Iaido is an official dojo of the World MJER Iaido Federation and has been training for 20 years. The dojo offers classes in three locations: Cambridge, Salisbury, and Medford, and welcomes both practitioners and spectators to join their classes.