PJF Ambassador Training Seminar @ Fukuoka

Yuka Takahashi
3 days ago
2 min read

We are pleased to announce that the Pickleball Japan Federation (PJF) will host an Ambassador Training Workshop on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Itoshima City Sports Park in Fukuoka.

This is a valuable opportunity to obtain the official PJF Ambassador Certification, which qualifies you to promote and teach pickleball in your community.

As the number of participants is limited to 25, we encourage those interested to register as soon as possible.

Workshop Details

📅 Date & Time

Friday, November 7, 202511:00 AM – 2:00 PM

📍 Venue

Itoshima City Sports ParkMain Arena (full court) & Small Conference Room (Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture)

👨‍🏫 Instructors

Tomohito FujiwaraPJF Ambassador, Pickleball Japan Federation
Yu IidaPJF Yamaguchi Branch Ambassador, Pickleball Japan Federation

👥 Capacity & Eligibility

Capacity: 25 participants (first-come, first-served)
Eligibility:
- Must be a registered individual member of the Pickleball Japan Federation (PJF) (If not registered, annual membership fee: ¥2,500) 👉 Register here: https://www.pickleball-japan.org/member-info
- Must be able to play games independently(i.e., understand the rules and keep score)

💳 Certification Fee (Ambassador Qualification)

Special Campaign Price: ¥5,000 (incl. tax) Valid for applications submitted by December 31, 2026
Standard Price: ¥10,000 (incl. tax)Applies from January 1, 2027

🧳 What to Bring / Wear

Comfortable sportswear
Indoor tennis or running shoes
Towel, water bottle, and writing utensils

🌟 Why Join This Workshop?

This training program aligns with the PJF’s mission to promote pickleball as a fun and inclusive sport for all ages and communities across Japan.

After completing this course and obtaining the PJF Ambassador Certification, participants will be eligible to receive official support from PJF when starting local pickleball groups or initiatives (support available from January 2025).

This is your chance to go from being a player to a community leader—and to bring people together through the joy of pickleball.