Shorei-Kan Goju-ryu Budo Kaisai

9.3
120 N Perkins Rd Ste B, Stillwater, OK 74075
Perfect for:
Traditional martial arts enthusiastsSelf-improvement focused individuals
Closed today
Shorei-Kan Goju-ryu Budo Kaisai interior

About

Shorei-Kan Goju-ryu Budo Kaisai in Stillwater, Oklahoma is a hidden gem offering authentic Okinawan martial arts with direct lineage to Seikichi Toguchi Sensei. The dojo emphasizes traditional training methods that incorporate Chinese circular movements while welcoming students of all ages and fitness levels. Students consistently report improvements in balance, focus, discipline, and overall well-being through their practice at this traditional martial arts school.

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9.30/10

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10.001 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 6 Google Reviews
The public reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with students praising the authentic traditional training, experienced instruction, and personal development benefits. Many long-term students (4-6 years) express deep appreciation for how the training has improved their lives physically and mentally.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

Sensei McInturff brings over 35 years of experience to his teaching, creating a learning environment where students can develop at their own pace. The dojo also benefits from occasional clinics with Shihan Scott Lenzei from New York, providing students with additional high-level instruction.

Facility

While specific details about the facility are limited in the reviews, it appears to be a modest but functional dojo described as a 'cool martial arts gem' and a 'great little school'. The focus seems to be more on the quality of instruction than luxurious amenities.

Pricing

While specific pricing information is not mentioned in the reviews, the value appears to be excellent based on student satisfaction and the quality of instruction. The dojo seems to prioritize authentic training and personal development over commercial interests.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining matsTraditional training equipment

Gym

Casual AtmosphereWelcoming VibeGood Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedTraditionalPatientKnowledgeableSupportive

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

While not explicitly mentioned, the welcoming nature of the dojo suggests they likely offer prospective students an opportunity to try classes before committing.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday 6 - 7:30PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 6 - 7:30PM
Friday Closed
Saturday (Today)Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

The dojo is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, described as a 'martial arts gem in the middle of Oklahoma' suggesting it provides unique access to traditional Okinawan martial arts in an area where such training might otherwise be unavailable.

Address

120 N Perkins Rd Ste B, Stillwater, OK 74075

Website

https://www.stillwatergojuryu.com/

Phone

+1 405-385-0128

Frequently Asked Questions

What style of martial arts is taught at this dojo?

The dojo teaches traditional Okinawan Goju Ryu karate with direct lineage to Seikichi Toguchi Sensei, featuring circular movements influenced by Chinese martial arts.

Is prior martial arts experience required to join?

No, the dojo welcomes students of all ages and fitness levels, allowing them to learn at their own pace in a non-competitive environment.

How long have the instructors been teaching?

Sensei McInturff has over 35 years of experience teaching traditional Okinawan martial arts.

What benefits can I expect from training here?

Students report improvements in balance, focus, discipline, flexibility, overall health, and well-being. Many describe the training as life-changing and inspiring them to push themselves in other areas of life.

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