School founded in the twelfth century by Daisuke Nishina, who was also known as Daisuke Togakure. This is one of the oldest schools in Ninjutsu. It includes several ways to beat techniques projections and dislocations. It is known for its very low and wide positions and for his sharp blows, which were aimed mostly at the opponent's eyes, ears and diaphragm. Typical school Ninjutsu, which specialises in strategy and tactics of combat.

 This school is the most emblematic of the Bujinkan Budô Taijutsu. In addition to these features its Taijutsu, this school includes other arts: Ken jutsu (sword), So jutsu (launches), Naginata jutsu (halberd), Bo jutsu (poles), Jutte jutsu (metal truncheon), Tessen jutsu (range ), Ka-jutsu (use of fire), Sui jutsu (water use), Onshin jutsu (invisibility) and 3 secrets of this school called Sanpo Hiden, which are Shuko / Tekagi, Senban Shuriken and Shinodake.

Dr. Masaaki Hatsumi is the 34 th Sôke of this school.