LYNX Tennis Academy
Kyotanabe, Japan
What's new at LYNX Tennis Academy
One of today's pros grew up on these courts.
- Hayu Kinoshita #221 WTA, came at 10
A junior tennis school in Kyotanabe, Kyoto, founded in 2015 by Yusuke Okuda. It runs kids and junior classes from age 4, a REBELS squad for competitive juniors 10 to 16, private lessons and a weekday adult class.
Indoor court space; kids classes run indoors in rain
Programmes and prices
What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 11, 2026.
- Kids class (KIDS CLASS, Play & Stay): kids 4 to 7. ¥6,600 / month once a week · ¥12,100 twice · ¥16,500 three times
- Unlimited kids class (SUPER KIDS): kids 4 to 7, as many classes as they like. ¥19,800 / month
- Junior class 1 and 2 (JUNIOR CLASS): kids and juniors from 7 to 15. ¥6,600 / month once a week · ¥12,100 twice · ¥16,500 three times · ¥19,800 four times
- Competition squad (REBELS CHALLENGER A and B): juniors 10 to 16 who play tournaments. ¥12,100 / month once a week · ¥33,000 unlimited
- Academy squad (REBELS ACADEMY): juniors 10 to 16 aiming at professional tennis, every day. ¥46,200 / month
- Private lessons: any age, one or two players. ¥4,400 / 60 min · ¥6,600 for two players
- Adult class: adults, weekday mornings. Price on request
- Visitor session in the REBELS squad: juniors 10 to 16 from other clubs, one session at a time. ¥3,300 a session · ¥4,400 in the Academy squad
Deals and codes
- Free trial lesson before you join
- Kids and juniors: ¥1,100 off each extra class or each extra family member
- REBELS squad: 20% off for a second brother or sister
The facts
- Founded: 2015 (in August, by Yusuke Okuda in his home town of Kyotanabe)
- Kids class from: ¥6,600 (a month for one 60-minute lesson a week)
- Kids per court: 6 (at most in the kids class; 10 in junior classes)
- Academy squad: ¥46,200 (a month, every day of the week, plus ¥4,000 for fitness)
- Private lesson: ¥4,400 (for 60 minutes, one player)
- Courts in their timetable: 2 (courts A and B in their November 2024 timetable; kids move indoors when it rains)
- Boarding: Not mentioned
- School on site: Not mentioned
- From age: 4
- Adults: Weekday morning class
- Visits: Free trial lesson
- Campus: One site in Kyotanabe
- How to get in: Free trial lesson, then a talk with the coach who proposes a class; no entry test
- Visits and trials: Free trial lesson, book by phone or their contact form
Coaches
- Yusuke Okuda, Founder and head of the academy
- Hiromichi Matsumoto, Coach, junior development
- Tamaho Nakazono, Coach, JTA-certified, kids to adults
- Hideki Okamoto, Coach, juniors and adults
- Takuaki Azuma, Fitness trainer (NSCA-CSCS)
- Yushi Okada, Team doctor and medical adviser
- Yuto Asari, Coach, joined October 2026
Where it is
40-1 Takiginishisawa, Kyotanabe, Kyoto 610-0341, Japan.
Nearest airport: Osaka Itami (ITM), 30 km
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