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Juneau Karate Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 64 Google reviews · Karate dojo in Juneau, Alaska
Affiliated dojo — reviews and the dojo's own info point to a recognized Karate style organization or franchise (think Shotokan/JKA, Kyokushin, Goju-Ryu, Isshinryu, Tiger Schulmann's or Villari's). If lineage matters to you, ask which style and organization the dojo belongs to, and under whom the head sensei earned their black belt.
Plan your first class
- Kids & youth classes kids and youth Karate classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
- Adult classes adult Karate classes — training built for grown-ups, from fitness and fundamentals to kumite (sparring) at your own pace
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- Website & schedule juneaukarate.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 907-723-8316
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
The classes they run
“I love seeing the excitement on my child's face every time we get to go to "ninja school".”
“Our son started in Little Dragons and is now moving into youth classes.”
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What students say
“The instructors are very helpful to students, and the students are very supportive to each other.”
“After trying various other organized youth activities, Juneau Karate Academy quickly became the first to help our son gain confidence, and at an impressive rate.”
“They also have monthly parents night out activities were the kids have fun time with their JKA friends outside of class while the parents have kid free time.”
“After trying various other organized youth activities, Juneau Karate Academy quickly became the first to help our son gain confidence, and at an impressive rate.”
From the reviews
You know dudes & dudettes a friend of mine once gave a good advice to his close friend of a coworker who was into not only Boxing but into MMA my friend told me his coworker took the advice went to this Karate Academy to learn Kickboxing knowing Karate isn't the only thing they teach over there they also teach…
Juneau Karate Academy is a fantastic choice for families/individuals, offering classes for all ages and skill levels. The dojo excels in promoting personal growth, self-confidence, self-discipline, and respect. Its supportive environment helps build strong family bonds while teaching valuable life skills.
Juneau Karate Academy has been a blessing for our family. We really like the fact that they focus on character and leadership development. Both our kids look forward to karate days and love coming to class multiple times a week. The schedule is flexible, weather neutral and offered year round.
I cannot begin to know how to thank the Juneau Karate Academy enough for the most positive changes in my beautiful granddaughter Samantha Cherri! (she told me today, she now wants to be called by her birth name, and no longer Sammy).
Your first Karate class at Juneau Karate Academy
Nervous about walking into a Karate dojo for the first time? Almost everyone is, and a good sensei expects beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, punches, and kicks — not hard sparring. Step to the side whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a gi if you have one); you'll train barefoot. What to bring: water, and a mouthguard if you have one — many dojos lend a loaner gi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gi and the belt your dojo awards you. Kumite (sparring) eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the sensei. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
