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CrossFit Kochi
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CrossFit Kochi

Kochi, Japan
Designated Exercise Therapy Facility (Japan Ministry of Health/Sports)
CrossFit Official Affiliate
Japan Championship Participant Gym
CrossFit WOD
Beginner Foundation
Elite Performance Training
Mobility & Recovery
+2
Japan's Only Designated Exercise Therapy CrossFit Facility
Extensive Parking for up to 60 Vehicles
Long Operating Hours from 07:00 to 23:00
About

CrossFit Kochi is a pioneering fitness facility in Shikoku, distinguished as the only CrossFit gym in Japan recognized as a 'Designated Exercise Therapy Facility.' Our philosophy revolves around the concept of 'Beauty & Strength,' focusing on improving the health and performance of working professionals. Unlike traditional gyms, we provide a supportive community environment where functional movements are scaled to your individual level. Whether you are aiming for the Japan Championship elite division or simply looking to improve your daily vitality, our expert coaching and state-of-the-art facility provide the perfect foundation. We bridge the gap between medical health and athletic performance, ensuring every member moves safely and effectively.

Our highlights

Medical-Grade Fitness

Recognized for our high standards in exercise therapy, helping members recover and strengthen their bodies safely.

Massive Accessibility

With 60 parking spots and 10 minutes from Kochi station, we are the most accessible CrossFit box in the region.

Extended Schedule

Operating from 7 AM to 11 PM to accommodate the busy schedules of local professionals and early risers.

Our team
T

Tsutsui

Head Coach & Manager

A dedicated CrossFit professional focused on elite performance and therapeutic movement. Leading the community towards the Japan Championship elite division.

CrossFit Level 1/2
Elite Performance Coaching
Testimonials
LM

Local Member

"The community here is amazing. It's not just about the workout; it's about becoming a better version of yourself every day. The coaches are extremely knowledgeable about safety and technique."

DV

Drop-in Visitor

"Great facility with plenty of space. The parking is a huge plus, and the vibe is very welcoming for visitors. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Kochi."

Our facilities

Main CrossFit Floor

A spacious, high-ceiling functional training area equipped with professional rigs, lifting platforms, and ample floor space for WODs.

Therapeutic Exercise Zone

Specialized area focused on corrective movements and performance therapy, adhering to national certification standards.

Member Lounge & Parking

Includes a comfortable area for community interaction and a massive private parking lot for members and guests.

Special programs

Japan Championship Prep

Advanced Athletes

High-intensity training designed for members aiming to compete in elite-level CrossFit competitions.

Corporate Health Performance

Working Professionals

A program specifically tailored for working professionals to improve productivity through physical strength and mental clarity.

Therapeutic Movement

Beginners & Injury Recovery

Coaching focused on injury prevention and rehabilitation through functional exercise.

Address

19-15, Kochi, Kochi Prefecture, Japan

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Classes & activities
6 types

CrossFit WOD

Entraînement du jour - séance intense et variée

Beginner Foundation

Specialized class

Elite Performance Training

Specialized class

Mobility & Recovery

Specialized class

Trial Experience Class

Specialized class

Drop-in Sessions

Specialized class

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Certified Quality
  • Unrivaled Parking
  • Flexible Hours
  • Community Vibe

Watch points

  • Car-Dependent Location
  • High Intensity Focus
Class details
3 classes

CrossFit WOD

All Levels
High
60 min

The 'Workout of the Day.' A high-intensity class combining elements of weightlifting, gymnastics, and cardiovascular endurance. Each session is varied and led by a coach.

Objective: GPP (General Physical Preparedness)

Elite Performance Training

Advanced
Extreme
90 min

Advanced programming for those looking to compete in local and national CrossFit championships. Focuses on heavy loads and high-skill gymnastics.

Objective: Competition Readiness

Trial Experience Class

Beginner
Moderate
60 min

A welcoming introductory session for those new to CrossFit. We teach the basic movements and explain our methodology in a low-pressure environment.

Objective: Technique & Introduction

Neighborhood & access

Located in the Kitakubo area of Kochi City, a growing commercial and residential district with excellent road access.

Public transport

Accessible via car or taxi from Kochi Station (approx. 10 minutes). Local bus routes service the Kitakubo area.

Parking

60-car capacity private parking lot on-site. Free for all members.

Landmarks

Kochi Station
Kitakubo Park
Himewako no Yu Hot Springs
Training philosophy

Approach

We believe in building 'Beauty & Strength' through evidence-based functional movement that enhances daily life and athletic performance.

Methodology

Our coaching utilizes a designated exercise therapy methodology, prioritizing proper mechanics and safety before adding intensity or load.

Progression

Members progress through a series of foundations before entering high-intensity WODs, with regular assessments for those pursuing elite competition.

Plans & pricing

Monthly Full Membership

Contact for pricing
  • Unlimited WODs
  • Open Gym Access
  • Parking Included

Drop-in Session

Check website for current rates
  • Single Class Access
  • Shower Facility Use
  • Visitor Welcome
Trial offer:Trial experience classes available for new local residents. Contact us to book your first session.
Beginner's guide

First visit

Please arrive 15 minutes early to fill out a waiver and receive a brief tour. Our coaches will guide you through the basics and ensure you feel comfortable with the movements.

Required equipment

Comfortable workout clothing, indoor training shoes, a water bottle, and a towel.

What a typical session looks like

Every session includes a general warm-up, a specific skill or strength component, the Workout of the Day (WOD), and a cool-down/stretch period.

Detailed equipment

Strength & Weightlifting

Olympic Barbells
Bumper Plates
Kettlebells
Dumbbells
Squat Racks

Gymnastics & Bodyweight

Pull-up Rigs
Gymnastic Rings
Climbing Ropes
Plyo Boxes

Cardio & Conditioning

Concept2 Rowers
Assault Bikes
Medicine Balls
Jump Ropes
Events & competitions

CrossFit Open

Annual

Global competition held annually where members test their fitness against the world.

competition

Community Hot Spring Trip

Monthly

Post-workout visits to Himewako no Yu for recovery and community bonding.

community
Our coaches
1 coaches
T

Tsutsui

CrossFit Level 1 Trainer
Certified Exercise Therapy Specialist
Functional Training
Sports Therapy
Elite Programming

Coach Tsutsui is dedicated to bringing elite CrossFit standards to Kochi while maintaining a deep focus on the therapeutic benefits of exercise for all ages.

Partnerships & affiliations

Himewako no Yu

brand

Local hot spring facility providing recovery benefits and ticket distribution for our members.

Japan Championship

affiliation

Official participant and training center for Japan's premier CrossFit competition.

Equipment & services
60 Private Parking Spots
Showers & Changing Rooms
Locker Storage
Water Station
Official Merchandise Shop
Free Wi-Fi
Partner Hot Springs Access (Himewako no Yu)
Frequently asked questions

Opening hours
Monday07:00-23:00
Tuesday07:00-23:00
Wednesday07:00-23:00
Thursday07:00-23:00
Friday07:00-23:00
Saturday07:00-23:00
Sunday07:00-23:00
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Pricing

Flexible membership options for residents and competitive drop-in rates for visitors. Monthly memberships are available with special designated exercise therapy benefits.