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Karate Institute of America - Munson KI
4.9 ★★★★★ 14 Google reviews · Karate dojo in Chardon, Ohio
Plan your first class
- Kids & youth classes kids and youth Karate classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule munsonki.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone (440) 278-5237
Hours
| Monday | 6–8:15 PM |
| Tuesday | 3:15–4 PM, 6–8:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30–8:15 PM |
| Thursday | 3:15–4 PM, 6–8 PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9–11 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“Excellent instructors, welcoming environment, a great place for both children and adults.”
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What students say
“It's family focused and supportive for all ages and skill levels.”
“It offers both high quality training in martial arts and an atmosphere of respect for all people.”
From the reviews
Excellent school. Instructors care about their students. Great place for children and adults to learn martial arts.
Sensei Peters has created a wonderful environment here! It's family focused and supportive for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a black belt or brand new to karate, this is a great place to learn!
My kids have gone to this school for years. It offers both high quality training in martial arts and an atmosphere of respect for all people. I highly recommend it for both kids and adults!
A wonderful karate dojo for the whole family. Excellent instructors, welcoming environment, a great place for both children and adults.
Your first Karate class at Karate Institute of America - Munson KI
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.
