ZEAL BOXING FITNESS Hakuraku Set to Open in 2025
On July 1, 2025, ZEAL Co., Ltd., led by CEO Yuichi Watari and based in Shibuya, Tokyo, will proudly launch its 18th franchise location: ZEAL BOXING FITNESS Hakuraku in Yokohama’s Kanagawa Ward. Emphasizing the concept of "excitement in everyday life," this new gym aims to provide not only physical fitness but an enjoyable experience for all members.
To celebrate the grand opening, ZEAL will introduce a new pricing plan:
Unlimited Group Classes + One Free Personal Session Monthly for ¥5,680 (excluding tax). The plan is designed to make fitness more accessible and engaging for everyone.
From
July 1 to July 13, a pre-opening period will offer free trial lessons for those interested, allowing potential members to experience the gym's atmosphere and facilities first-hand before committing. It’s an opportunity to jumpstart a healthier lifestyle while feeling secure and welcome.
Introducing the New Fitness Hub in Hakuraku
Hakuraku is known for its vibrant atmosphere, particularly around the Rokumeikan Shopping District, a charming blend of retro Showa-era shops, cozy cafes, and independent bookstores. The area attracts visitors who enjoy its quaint struggles and restaurants, making it an ideal location for ZEAL BOXING FITNESS Hakuraku. The gym is positioned just past the shopping district, allowing accessibility for visitors who might want to squeeze in a quick workout after shopping or after a coffee break.
A Unique Fitness Experience with a Local Touch
At ZEAL BOXING FITNESS, the goal is to provide an environment that sparks joy through boxing fitness. Here, members will discover the satisfaction of throwing punches, the rhythm of thoughtless movement, and the joys of watching their bodies transform over time. ZEAL BOXING FITNESS Hakuraku aims to integrate fitness into the routine of residents; encouraging shopping, relaxing at cafes, and working out all in one neighborhood.
Overcoming Barriers to Fitness
Many people often feel intimidated by fitness routines. ZEAL BOXING FITNESS is dedicated to changing that perception by offering a refreshing experience for those who find exercise challenging. The gym fosters a supportive environment where the excitement of fitness is prioritized along with social connections between members. It's not just about being physically fit; it's about generating fun, building community, and creating a meaningful experience that every member looks forward to.
Affordable and Personalized Support Plans
The new plan offers the best of both group exercise and personal training. The group classes are designed to be small, allowing for a friendly environment where beginners will feel comfortable while working out alongside peers. Meanwhile, the one-on-one personal session will ensure tailored guidance to meet each individual’s goals. Experienced trainers are on hand to help refine techniques and provide targeted instruction, facilitating the achievement of specific fitness milestones.
Innovative IoT Training
ZEAL BOXING FITNESS Hakuraku is also reinforcing this commitment to a tech-savvy approach by introducing
IoT punch bags, which track metrics such as punch count, calories burned, and force in real-time. This feature elevates the fitness experience to a gaming-like environment while also delivering tangible results.
A Community-Oriented Gym
The team behind ZEAL BOXING FITNESS Hakuraku intends to create a gym that blends seamlessly into the warm local vibe of the Rokumeikan Shopping District. Here, members can enjoy casual conversations with their neighbors post-workout or exchange smiles with familiar gym-goers in a friendly community ambiance. The aim is to establish a welcoming spot, transforming the fitness journey into a lively neighborhood gathering point.
Owner's Vision for the Hakuraku Location
Having worked as a sports trainer in the Hakuraku area for over ten years, the franchise owner has witnessed the vibrant student life and the area's safety firsthand. With a mix of lively shopping streets, budget-friendly dining, parks, and excellent transport links to central Tokyo, the area had been calling for a facility that prioritizes health. The convergence of boxing and fitness technology provided the perfect opportunity to meet the diverse needs of the community while enhancing overall health and wellness.
Directory and Additional Information
Address: 3-16-1 Nishikanagawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa, 221-0822, Japan
Access: 6 minutes' walk from Hakuraku Station, just past the Rokumeikan Shopping District.
Other Locations
ZEAL BOXING FITNESS also has branches in other cities, such as Fukuoka's Nakasu and Tokyo's Ebisu. For more information about additional locations, visit their website.
Ongoing Campaigns
Throughout the grand opening phase, everyone will enjoy free trial lessons until
August 14, 2025. New members who join on the same day as their trials will benefit from waived membership fees and possibly receive up to 10% off selected plans.
For more details or to sign up for a trial lesson, please visit the official website.
About ZEAL Co., Ltd.
Led by Yuichi Watari, ZEAL Co., Ltd. is redefining fitness by merging entertainment and beauty. With a mission to provide an exciting fitness experience, they are expanding their innovative approach across Japan.