San Francisco Shotokan, a non-profit dojo teaching traditional karate in the heart of San Francisco
an affiliate of Shotokan Karate of America, a non-profit organization teaching
karate since 1955. Traditional, sincere practice. The highest quality martial arts training
at the lowest price. Classes for all levels.
beikoku shotokan
a non-profit dojo teaching traditional karate in the heart of San Francisco


The San Francisco Dojo is an affiliate of Shotokan Karate of America ("SKA"), a national non-profit organization teaching karate since 1955. Our purpose is to improve ourselves through our practice and to perpetuate our art. People 14 or older of any level or gender are welcome to come train with us. All instructors are black-belts certified by Ohshima-Sensei. Karate practice promotes mental and physical health, improving one's self-confidence, balance, connection and strength. We encourage you to take part!

Please come visit us at our dojo in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco. We practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:00pm. Free parking is available to those who become members. For more information, please email: sfshotokan@sfshotokan.com or call David Woodard at: (415) 235-5179.

We are located at:
All Saint's Church
1350 Waller Street
San Francisco, CA 94117   

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Events:
  • Friday Jan 19-21: NorCal Winter Special Training


"The ultimate aim of the art of karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the characters of its participants." - Gichin Funakoshi, 'father' of Karate


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