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Capital Aikikai is a health institution located at 923 Sligo Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. As a member and home dojo of the Capital Aikido Federation, affiliated with the Aikikai Foundation in Tokyo and the International Aikido Federation, Capital Aikikai offers a unique approach to self-defense through the practice of Aikido. Founded by Clyde Takeguchi Shihan and led by head instructor William Plank, Capital Aikikai welcomes visitors to watch or participate in classes, with no previous martial arts experience required. Operating on a membership basis, Capital Aikikai offers monthly dues for adults and students, with per-class mat fees available for visitors from other dojos. Since its establishment in 1973, Capital Aikikai has been providing continuous Aikido training in the DC-Maryland-Virginia area. The dojo space also hosts a Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu school and a Daito Ryu Aiki Jujutsu study group, offering a comprehensive martial arts experience.