Kansas City Shotokan Karate Club
About
The Kansas City Shotokan Karate Club offers authentic karate training in a welcoming community environment. Classes are held three times weekly and focus on developing both mind and body through disciplined practice. The small class sizes allow for personalized guidance from experienced instructors who are dedicated to each student's progress. Members consistently describe a palpable positive energy in the dojo that makes every session feel both inspiring and humbling.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members consistently praise the welcoming family atmosphere, describing immediate feelings of belonging from their first visit. They highlight the instructors' extensive experience, personalized guidance in small classes, and supportive yet humorous teaching style. Reviewers specifically mention the palpable positive energy in the dojo and the strong community built by Mike and his team. Long-term students emphasize that this is authentic karate training that develops both mind and body for self-defense and life applications.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Scott Chambers
7 months ago
I don't think I can articulate how much I appreciate the community Mike and his team have built at KC SKA. From the second I walked through the doors I felt welcomed; the interactions with instructors and fellow students were inspiring and humbling. The energy, spirit, Chi, Ki, or however you wish to describe it is palpable in the Dojo, and leaves one feeling obliged to contribute in some way. I'm already looking forward to my next practice and many more for years to come.
Takamasa Morita
a year ago
I have been a student of this wonderful karate school for 5 years. If you want to learn a real Karate, this is it. The instructors have so much experience, very helpful, very funny and treat us like a family. I feel like going back to my family home in Japan each time I go to this Karate school.
Aaron Quaye
6 months ago
From the moment I first arrived, I was warmly welcomed and immediately felt a sense of belonging. The instructors are not only highly skilled and knowledgeable, but also dedicated to providing personalized guidance thanks to the small class sizes. Their expertise and support have made a lasting impression on me. Having attended for several months now, I can confidently say that I plan to continue my journey here for the long term.
Kevin Pillsbury
a year ago
Kansas City shotokan karate club of Kansas City is an excellent school of karate and hard work. It offers classes three times a week which train the mind and the body to perform correctly not only in self defense but in life as well. Great instructors, people, location and dojo. I highly recommend this school of karate.
Retno Saridewi-Wong
2 years ago
Kansas City & greater area is so lucky to have a place to practice karate like Kansas City Shotokan Karate dojo. A great group of loving, caring Karate leaders and community that I have the honor to learn from and practice with in special trainings for more than a decade. If you live in KC and love practicing karate, look no further... simply call and check them out in person ASAP! No joke nor bluffing... they are simply an AMAZING group of people to practice Karate with and FUN to be around ❤
Contact
2026 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
scheduleHours
Monday: 5:45 – 8:15 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 5:45 – 8:15 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 11:45 AM – 2:15 PM
Sunday: Closed