JSS Class Schedule & Directions
Iaido, Naginata, Kyudo & Jodo classes in New York City and Jersey City
Schedule
Iaido
- 2nd & 4th Mondays
7:00-9:00 pm at Hudson School
- 1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesdays
6:00-7:30 pm at KHDT
- Fridays
7:30-9:30 pm at CERC
- Saturdays
10:30 am-12:15 pm at KHDT
Naginata
- 1st, 3rd & 5th Mondays
7:00-9:00 pm at Hudson School
- Fridays
7:30-9:30 pm at CERC
- Saturdays
12:15-2:00 pm at KHDT
Kyudo
- 2nd & 4th Tuesdays
6:00-7:30 pm at KHDT
- Fridays
7:30-9:30 pm at CERC
Jodo
- 1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesdays
6:00-7:30 pm at KHDT
See below for directions to KHDT, CERC and Hudson School.
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Directions to KHDT
Kazuko Hirabayashi Dance Theater330 Broome Street (between Chrystie & Bowery)
New York NY
Google map of KHDT
Nearest Subways:
at Grand St & Chrystie St
at Bowery & Delancey
at Spring & Lafayette
Note that the train connects to the 
trains at Broadway & Lafayette.
There is an apartment style intercom on the right side of the door. To gain entrance to the class, use the intercom button labeled K.H.D.T and someone will buzz you in. The classes are on the first floor, which is a few steps up from the street level, step inside, and whoever buzzed you in will be waiting at the door to studio inside.
First-time visitors please show up about 15 minutes later than the posted class time, to ensure that someone will be there to let you in.
Directions to Hudson School
601 Park Avenue, Hoboken NJGoogle map of CERC
The Hudson School is located at the corner of Park Avenue and 6th Street in Hoboken, a short walk from the Hoboken PATH station.
Directions to CERC
Community Education & Recreation Center180 Ninth Street, Jersey City NJ
Google map of CERC
The CERC is a community recreation center of Jersey City. It is conveniently located to both driving and mass transit (PATH & Lite Rail). It has its own parking.
Driving to CERC
The CERC is located between Manilla and Marin Streets in Jersey City. This is about 200 yards south from the entrance to the Holland Tunnel going into Manhattan. Marin is the last street before the entrance to (or exit from) the tunnel on the New Jersey side. If exiting the tunnel from New York City, turn left at the first traffic light in NJ. If coming from New Jersey follow the signs to the Holland Tunnel and turn right at the last traffic light before the tollbooths. After passing under an overpass bridge, the entrance to the parking lot for the CERC is on the right. The CERC has free parking in front of the building.
Directions to the Pavonia/Newport PATH Station
Mass transit users can reach the CERC by taking the PATH train to the Pavonia/Newport Station. Or the Hudson/Bergen Lite Rail System to Newport.
From Manhattan: the PATH train (fare $1.50) can be boarded at 6th Avenue and 32 St. (connections to subway trains F, W, Q, S—Penn. Station NY is one block west), 23rd ST. 14th ST. and 9th St. Also Christopher St. at Hudson. Take the PATH train to Journal Square (sign above the door is JSQ) or Newark (NWK). The stop is next after Christopher St. is Pavonia/Newport.
From Hoboken: (New Jersey Transit trains) take the PATH to Journal Square (sign above the door is JSQ) one stop to Pavonia/Newport.
From Newark: Amtrack and New Jersey Transit trains in Penn Station Newark, take PATH 4 stops to Pavonia/Newport (33 St above door).
From PATH to CERC (click the links for a photo of each step)
After exiting the turnstiles at Pavonia/Newport station, turn left and exit the station building.
Directly across Washington Street is the Newport Towers office building. Immediately to the right is the Marriott Courtyard Hotel. Follow the walk that is going left to the crosswalk, enter Newport Towers, and then take the escalator and skywalk into Newport Mall.
Once inside the mall, take the first escalator down, continue straight as long as you can, until you are under the Food Court. Turn right then left to exit the mall. Cross ths street into the parking garage, go directly through garage to exit that has a few steps up to street level. Exit garage to street, the CERC is across the street (Marin) and slightly to the left. This is about 5 minute walk from PATH Station depending upon traffic while crossing Washington Street and Marin Streets.
