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Karate for Self-Defense in Virginia Virginia has 32 dojos offering karate for self-defense in this directory, across 20 cities — Alexandria, Henrico, Richmond, Charlottesville and 16 more. Dojos are grouped by city below and ranked by local reputation (rating weighted by review count) — each listing shows the programs it runs and what members say, so you know what a class is like before you book.
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Karate for Self-Defense in Alexandria, VA 5 ★★★★★ 101 reviews
6416 Grovedale Dr STE 302B, Alexandria, VA
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5 ★★★★★ 23 reviews
5914 N Kings Hwy, Alexandria, VA
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5 ★★★★★ 8 reviews
2050 Ballenger Ave, Alexandria, VA
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5 ★★★★★ 7 reviews
6416 Grovedale Dr STE 302B, Alexandria, VA
Karate dojo strong technique, kata & fundamentals welcoming to women
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Karate for Self-Defense in Henrico, VA 5 ★★★★★ 40 reviews
3500 Mayland Ct, Henrico, VA
Karate dojo Beginners welcome Kids & teens Affiliated expert instruction from a great sensei builds confidence, discipline & respect
4.7 ★★★★★ 39 reviews
11250 Patterson Ave, Henrico, VA
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Memberships around $125/mo
Karate dojo Free trial Kids & teens Affiliated expert instruction from a great sensei friendly, respectful dojo strong kids program
4.8 ★★★★★ 24 reviews
7157 Staples Mill Rd, Henrico, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Richmond, VA 4.9 ★★★★★ 171 reviews
8109 W Broad St, Richmond, VA
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5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews
We are Inside SoulShine Studios, 9200 Stony Point Park Way, Ste 111, Richmond, VA
Memberships around $159/mo
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5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews
9830 Midlothian Turnpike Ste B, Richmond, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Charlottesville, VA 4.8 ★★★★★ 80 reviews
435 Gander Dr Ste 300, Charlottesville, VA
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5 ★★★★★ 19 reviews
1000 Belmont Ave, Charlottesville, VA
Ages 7+
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Karate for Self-Defense in Forest, VA 4.9 ★★★★★ 104 reviews
18478 Forest Rd, Forest, VA
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5 ★★★★★ 44 reviews
14805 Forest Rd Ste 223, Forest, VA
Ages 4–16
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Karate for Self-Defense in Newport News, VA 4.6 ★★★★★ 25 reviews
10840 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA
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5 ★★★★★ 6 reviews
12458 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Norfolk, VA 4.8 ★★★★★ 63 reviews
814-A W 45th St, Norfolk, VA
Ages 3–15
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5 ★★★★★ 2 reviews
8132 Shore Dr, Norfolk, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Virginia Beach, VA 5 ★★★★★ 22 reviews
4322 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach, VA
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Karate dojo Free trial Kids & teens Private lessons friendly, respectful dojo strong kids program builds confidence, discipline & respect
5 ★★★★★ 13 reviews
3157 Shipps Corner Rd Ste 106, Virginia Beach, VA
Karate dojo Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Weapons / kobudo Affiliated strong technique, kata & fundamentals great workout & fitness traditional style & affiliation
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Karate for Self-Defense in Arlington, VA 5 ★★★★★ 14 reviews
3650 S Glebe Rd Unit 190, Arlington, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Colonial Heights, VA 5 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
408 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Fairfax, VA 5 ★★★★★ 94 reviews
13005 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Service Rd Ste O, Fairfax, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Fredericksburg, VA 5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews
411 Chatham Heights Rd, Fredericksburg, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Hampton, VA 5 ★★★★★ 16 reviews
1170 Big Bethel Rd, Hampton, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Midlothian, VA 4.9 ★★★★★ 146 reviews
14421 Sommerville Ct, Midlothian, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Portsmouth, VA 4.7 ★★★★★ 104 reviews
5801 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA
Memberships around $155/mo
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Karate for Self-Defense in Rustburg, VA 5 ★★★★★ 53 reviews
818 Village Hwy, Rustburg, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Salem, VA 4.8 ★★★★★ 50 reviews
1780 Apperson Dr, Salem, VA
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Karate for Self-Defense in Staunton, VA 4.9 ★★★★★ 66 reviews
81 Orchard Hill Cir Ste 107, Staunton, VA
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Ages 4–6
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Karate for Self-Defense in Suffolk, VA 4.9 ★★★★★ 31 reviews
6540 Hampton Roads Pkwy, Suffolk, VA
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