Elite Martial Arts Karate and BJJ Dojo

8.60
22311 Ventura Blvd UNIT 123, Woodland Hills, CA 91364
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Elite Martial Arts Karate and BJJ Dojo interior

About

Elite Martial Arts Karate and BJJ Dojo in Woodland Hills, California provides genuine Kyokushin Karate instruction with an emphasis on earning belts through rigorous training and sparring. The dojo creates a family-like atmosphere where students develop strength, discipline, and respect under the guidance of dedicated instructors who maintain high standards. Despite its modest size, the facility delivers quality martial arts instruction at a reasonable price point.

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8.60/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
8.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
7.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.00

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 9 Google Reviews
Public reviews consistently praise the dojo for its authentic Kyokushin Karate training, dedicated instructors, and family-like atmosphere. Parents particularly appreciate the positive impact on their children's discipline, respect, and physical development, while noting the reasonable pricing for the quality of instruction received.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Sensei Sholin and Sensei Petrov are highly respected for their knowledge, dedication to students, and ability to instill discipline and respect. They maintain high standards while creating a motivating environment that encourages students to work hard and progress through the ranks.

Facility

The dojo is described as a small space that efficiently serves its purpose for martial arts training. While not spacious, the facility provides all the necessary elements for quality Kyokushin Karate and BJJ instruction without unnecessary frills.

Pricing

At $139 monthly for both kids and adults, the dojo offers fair pricing for the quality of instruction provided. Many parents and students feel the value received in terms of training quality and personal development far exceeds the cost of membership.

Facility

Well MaintainedMixed SpacingMartial arts equipmentTraining mats

Gym

Intense AtmosphereSupportive VibeGood Safety

Instructors

KnowledgeableDedicatedDisciplinedSupportive

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

New students can try their first month for only $1 through a limited-time promotional offer, allowing them to experience the training environment before committing to regular membership.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4 - 5PM, 7:30 - 8:30PM
Tuesday 4 - 7:30PM
Wednesday 4 - 5PM, 7:30 - 8:30PM
Thursday (Today)4 - 7:30PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 9 - 9:45AM
Sunday Closed

Location

The dojo is conveniently located on Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills, making it accessible for students in the San Fernando Valley area.

Address

22311 Ventura Blvd UNIT 123, Woodland Hills, CA 91364

Website

https://www.emadojola.com/

Phone

+1 818-518-6021

Frequently Asked Questions

What style of karate is taught at the dojo?

The dojo teaches Kyokushin Karate, a full-contact style known for its rigorous training and emphasis on discipline.

Do I need to purchase a gi (uniform) before starting?

A gi is eventually required but not necessary to begin training, allowing new students to try classes before making this investment.

Is the dojo affiliated with any official karate organizations?

Yes, the dojo is affiliated with the World Karate Federation, ensuring students receive internationally recognized training and certification.

How often do students typically attend classes?

Classes typically meet 8 times a month (twice a week), though committed students may attend more frequently as they advance.