Where the concierge points people first
- Teiken Boxing Gym — One of Japan's best-known professional stables, in Shinjuku, with a long line of world champions. A working pro gym first, so watch or ask about training respectfully rather than expecting a fitness class. (35.7007, 139.7422)
- Watanabe Boxing Gym — A long-established pro gym in Gotanda that has produced world champions of its own. Serious, focused, and worth contacting ahead if you want to train rather than look. (35.6271, 139.7224)
- B-Monster Shinjuku Studio — A boxing-fitness studio with club lighting and loud music, bag work to a set programme rather than sparring. The chain sells classes rather than only memberships, which is what makes it the easiest option for a short stay. (35.6941, 139.6992)
- UBX Kagurazaka — Part of an Australian boxing-and-strength franchise, working through timed rounds on bags and pads. Friendly to beginners and to people who do not speak Japanese. (35.7026, 139.7371)
The rest of the boxing gyms in Tokyo — every one we hold
- 3minute Camp (35.6529, 139.7347)
- B-Monster (35.6725, 139.7677)
- B-Monster Ikebukuro Studio (35.7291, 139.7127)
- B-ROX 表参道 (35.6641, 139.7081)
- Beauty Kick Project (35.6889, 139.7116)
- Dtsキックボクシングジム (35.6829, 139.8151)
- EBISUK’sBOX (35.6475, 139.7080)
- Faith (35.6851, 139.7805)
- Fitness Boxing Gym Ricky (35.7054, 139.8141)
- Funny-G (35.6557, 139.6825)
- Johnny Style (35.6708, 139.7693)
- KOD Lab (35.6909, 139.7227)
- Lara Tokyo (35.7141, 139.7093)
- Lit Gym Tokyo 四谷三丁目・曙橋 (35.6873, 139.7205)
- Neo Boxing Style (35.7165, 139.8242)
- Personal Kick Studio N (35.6837, 139.7383)
- Shinjuku Sports Gym (35.6964, 139.7065)
- Studio Musubi (35.6731, 139.6875)
- Tokyo Boxing Club (35.6971, 139.6796)
- Tokyo Girls Kickboxing Club (35.6875, 139.7023)
- Tokyo Girls Kickboxing Club Harajyuku (35.6687, 139.7044)
- Tokyo Girls Kickboxing Club Omotesando (35.6669, 139.7110)
- UBX 学芸大学 (35.6288, 139.6894)
- UBX 小伝馬町 (35.6904, 139.7783)
- WonderWing Boxing Gym (35.7065, 139.7604)
- Zeal Boxing Fitness 恵比寿店 (35.6453, 139.7147)
- スタージス新宿キックボクシングジム (35.7004, 139.6958)
- パーソナルミット新宿御苑前店 (35.6895, 139.7147)
- ピューマ渡久地ボクシングジム (35.6558, 139.7447)
- ファイトフィット六本木駅 (35.6628, 139.7319)
- ファイトフィット大門浜松町 (35.6568, 139.7531)
- ボクシング・クラブ上野 (35.7126, 139.7779)
- ボクシング&フィットネス スタジオ ニュートラル (35.7183, 139.8161)
- ボクシングクラブ新宿 (35.6884, 139.7029)
- ボクシングクラブ赤坂 (35.6760, 139.7369)
- ボクシングフィットネスジムNoa 中目黒校 (35.6444, 139.6988)
- ヨネクラボクシングジム (35.7241, 139.7082)
- レパード玉熊ボクシングジム (35.6925, 139.7447)
- ロッキーボクシングジム (35.6992, 139.8132)
- 六本木ファイトクラブ (35.6622, 139.7339)
- 協栄ボクシングジム (35.6917, 139.7119)
- 尾下流パンチ理論 (35.7245, 139.7208)
- 東拳ボクシングジム (35.7249, 139.7217)
- 渡嘉敷ボクシングジム (35.6914, 139.6762)
- 笹崎ボクシングジム (35.6273, 139.6848)
- 表参道キックボクシングパーソナルスタジオ (35.6628, 139.7111)
- 金子ボクシングジム (35.6634, 139.6706)
The trial lesson is the visitor's way in
Most Japanese boxing gyms work on a nyūkaikin model: a one-off joining fee, then a monthly fee, with no pay-as-you-go option on the price list. The route in for a visitor is the taiken lesson, a trial session many gyms offer free or for a small charge, often with gloves and wraps to borrow. Ask for a taiken by name. The fitness studios on this list are the exception, selling single classes or short packs, and they are where a one-week visitor will have the easiest time.
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