Japan Karate Association of Chicago Sugiyama Dojo

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1016 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60657

Japan Karate Association of Chicago Sugiyama Dojo offers Traditional Shotokan Karate in the heart of Chicago, IL. Established in 1963, the dojo is a proud custodian of an ancient martial art lineage, connected to renowned masters Shojiro Sugiyama, Hidetaka Nishiyama, and Gichin Funakoshi. Students are invited to embark on a transformative journey delving into the art of self-defense.

Immerse yourself in the elegance and discipline of Karate at JKA Chicago Sugiyama Dojo, where the rich history of the practice meets modern-day teachings. The instructors at the dojo are dedicated to guiding individuals through the rigorous yet rewarding training process, instilling values of respect, perseverance, and self-improvement along the way.

Experience the essence of Karate at JKA Chicago Sugiyama Dojo, where students of all levels can refine their skills, participate in kata and kumite, and progress through the ranks with a deep understanding of the art form. Join a community that cherishes tradition, technique, and the profound impact that Karate can have on one's life.

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5.07 reviews
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Cristian N.
11/27/2024

For sure. You can find all kind of Japanese arts here. I Practice Karate do in here and our dojo (Sugiyama Dojo) has a tremendous history and reputation. The Aikido class with Sensei Toyoya is the...

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Patrick O.
9/16/2013

I took my first class at JKA about 4 months ago and have been hooked ever since! I had taken karate, aikido and jiu-jitsu about 10 yrs ago and wanted to get back into a martial art again. The...

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Brian J.
8/19/2017

If you are looking for authentic, traditional Japanese karate in the Chicago area, you won't be disappointed. The building is very traditional too, with a genkan to take off your shoes, and...

Vijayshree V.
9/30/2013

It has been a great pleasure and privilege to be part of the JKA dojo for the last few years. The senseis are praiseworthy for their skill, dedication and guidance. In addition to being one of the...

Rachel L.
1/23/2017

I took my first class in 1989 and have been training there ever since. I had asked a martial arts friend of mine to help me decide what martial art I should study, he said it doesn't really...

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