
Places to practice a "road" (Do) is called Dojo. Aikido dojo in general-shaped building with a special interior construction. Here is the best senior and junior practitioners practicing martial arts aikido techniques. Safety mat is a special feature that exists in every dojo for aikido techniques using slam and throw a lot. In Japan, a safety mat made of woven straw mattress with dimensions resembling two meters long and one meter wide with a thickness of 6 inches. Is called a tatami mat. But now this mat made of foam rubber with the same size dimensions. Interior construction standard aikido dojo consists of: 1) The name of the dojo and office space for management activities such aikido in the dojo; 2) The place to change clothes; 3) Arena to practice a square or rectangle covered by the mat; 4) Altar with the kanji calligraphy and photographs O'sensei aikido Morihei Ueshiba; 5) The place for visitors and guests who usually beyond the area covered mattress.
Dojo is a place of mental and physical forging aikido practitioners. Therefore, aikido tradition requires practitioners to respect dojo. Dojo tend to be perceived as a place of ritual. So even though in essence is just a place to practice aikido dojo, dojo is not treated as sports arenas, where people are free in and out and acted arbitrarily. There are certain ethical and deeper into the dojo.
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