Hidetaka Nishiyama Development of physical skill is necessary at first; however, this training must also lead to strengthening of good feelings within. - Hidetaka Nishiyama

Class Schedule & Membership Fees

Membership Fees

  • Adult $75/mo
    Youth $50/mo
  • Introductory Offer
    Pay for two months, 3rd month FREE!
    * Free Uniform Included
  Mon Wed Fri
5:30PM - 6:00PM Beginners
5:30PM - 6:30PM		 Beginners
5:30PM - 6:30PM		 Beginners & Intermediate
5:30PM - 7:00PM
6:00PM - 6:30PM
6:30PM - 7:00PM Intermediate & Advanced
6:30PM - 8:00PM		 Intermediate & Advanced
6:30PM - 8:00PM
7:00PM - 7:30PM
7:30PM - 8:00PM
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Santa Barbara Japan Karate Association Shotokan Karate-Do maintains the highest quality in keeping with Karate's highest tradition. Shotokan Karate is a martial art which focuses on the harmonizing of mind and body, strength, perseverance, patience, all for total confidence and self-mastery. The practicality of Shotokan has been demonstrated throughout its history and can been seen today in MMA(Mixed Martial Arts) arenas. Lyoto Machida who currently fights for the UFC relies on a strong foundation in Brazilian Shotokan for his stand up cage fighting skills.