Yoshida Memorial Tennis Training Center

Kashiwa, Japan

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One of today's pros grew up on these courts.

• Haruna Arakawa #779 WTA

A tennis training centre in Kashiwa, Chiba, run as a public-interest foundation and open to small children, older players and wheelchair players. It runs tennis schools for adults and for kids and juniors, player development and high-performance training, court rental, coach seminars and its own tournaments.

14 hard courts: 6 indoor and 8 outdoor, plus a short tennis court, all with LED lights

Programmes and prices

What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 19, 2026.

• Adult tennis school (Ippan tennis school): adults, from first-timers to advanced; doubles, singles, ladies, senior and wheelchair classes. from JPY 14,100 / month
• Rakuraku tennis, slow balls: adults from age 20, beginners and seniors. JPY 1,400 / session · JPY 5,500 / 5-session ticket
• Private lessons: adults and juniors, one player or a pair with a coach. from JPY 4,800 / 30 min
• Good morning kids tennis and parents tennis (Ohayo kids tennis): kids from age 3 to the end of grade 6; parents play in their own class at the same time. JPY 1,300 / session · JPY 10,300 / 10-session ticket
• Kids class (K): kids 4 to the final kindergarten year. JPY 7,800 / month weekdays · JPY 8,800 / month weekends
• Young Star and Challenger classes (Y, C): kids from the final kindergarten year to grade 6. JPY 9,500 / month weekdays · JPY 10,800 / month weekends
• High School class (H): juniors from grade 6 to grade 12. JPY 11,800 / month weekdays · JPY 13,000 / month weekends
• Level-up course: kids 8 to 10, grades 2 to 5, who want to play tournaments. JPY 32,800 / month grades 2 to 3 · JPY 36,200 / month grades 4 to 5
• Futures programme: juniors 10 to 18, grade 4 to grade 12. JPY 55,700 / month primary · JPY 66,200 / month junior and senior high
• High performance programme (Players, Transit, Training base): full-time players heading for the pro tour: men inside world top 500, women inside top 300, or top national juniors. Price on request
• Piyo Piyo parent and child short tennis: kids from age 3 to the end of grade 6, with their family. JPY 500 / session

Deals and codes

• Adult trial lesson JPY 2,400, paid back if you join that day
• First kids and junior trial lesson free
• Siblings: 10% off for 2 children, 15% off for 3
• Second junior class in the same week at 50% off
• Level discount: 5% Kanto junior, 10% All-Japan junior, 30% ITF junior top 50

The facts

• Tennis courts: 14 (hard courts: 6 indoor and 8 outdoor, plus a short tennis court)
• Players per class: 8 (at most, per coach, in kids, junior and adult classes)
• Days on court: 5 to 6 (a week, 3 hours or more a day, in the Futures programme)
• Futures entry tests: 2 (a year, each followed by an interview)
• Kids classes from: JPY 7,800 (a month, kids class K on weekdays, 4 lessons)
• Adult school from: JPY 14,100 (a month, weekday daytime, 4 lessons of 90 minutes)
• Boarding: Not mentioned
• School on site: No, after-school club only
• From age: 3, Sunday kids tennis
• Adults: Classes by level, private lessons
• Visits: Trial lesson, kids free
• Locations: One centre in Kashiwa, Chiba
• How to get in: Futures by selection test, twice a year, and interview; Level-up course on a coach's recommendation
• Visits and trials: Adult trial lesson JPY 2,400, paid back if you join that day; first kids lesson free

Coaches

• Yoshiyuki Hozumi (穂積善行), Coach, assistant head of player development
• Tasuku Iwami (岩見亮), High performance coach
• Tomohiko Orikasa (折笠友彦), Coach, supervisor of adult and junior classes
• Tatsuya Kobayashi (小林達也), Coach, manager of adult and junior classes
• Yousuke Inaba (稲葉洋祐), Coach, school classes and player development
• Masaya Kaguchi (蚊口昌也), Coach, player development and high performance
• Junpei Umemoto (梅本純平), Coach, player development
• Hijiri Chishaki (樗木聖), Coach, kids, juniors and player development

Tournaments they host

• DUNLOP CUP national selected junior championships. May 14 to 17, 2026; also World Junior team selection
• Peanuts Cup Kashiwa junior championships. 51st edition, Dec 25 to 31, 2026; entries until Nov 20
• YONEX CUP TTC autumn junior tournament. 29th edition, Oct 17 to Nov 15, 2026
• Prince Kanto junior tour, TTC event. 42nd edition, Jul 19 to Aug 17, 2026
• TTC under-12, under-14 and under-16 tournaments. U12 and U14 Feb 14 to Mar 15, 2026; U16 Aug 29 to Oct 18, 2026
• Green ball tournament for primary pupils. Nov 23, 2026; entries until Nov 19
• Kashiwa International Open. ITF M15 men, Mar 29 to Apr 5, 2026
• Mitsui Fudosan Wheelchair Tennis Masters. 36th edition, Nov 27 to 29, 2026

Where it is

936-1 Hananoi, Kashiwa, Chiba 277-0812, Japan.

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• TEAM YONEZAWA 31 km, Tokyo. 2 pros raised, best Yuki Naito #278 WTA
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• F Tennis 36 km, Ageo. 2 pros raised, best Mei Yamaguchi #256 WTA
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• Jiyugaoka International Tennis College 42 km, Tokyo. 2 pros raised, best Yosuke Watanuki #375 ATP
• Sakurada Club 46 km, Chofu. 1 pro raised, best Hayato Matsuoka #242 ATP
• Musashino-mura Lawn Tennis Club 46 km, Kazo. 1 pro raised, best Ryo Tabata #933 ATP

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