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Adult Karate, Women's Self-Defense, Karate for Seniors
Self-Defense Martial Arts for Grown-Ups
You're never too old to learn karate and practical self-defense. But why settle for a kids' school. You deserve to learn from the best adult-focused instructors, and train with other adult students.
Join our community of serious, adult martial artists. Learn from the best, train with the best.
See Us on Good Morning Washington!
Thank you, Good Morning Washington, for coming to our dojo and letting us teach Roxanne Strouk some moves. It was an honor to have your visit and so much fun!
Three Proven Self-Defense Programs
Adult Shorin-Ryu Shidokan Karate
Adult Shorin-Ryu Shidokan Karate
Adult Shorin-Ryu Shidokan Karate
Train in traditional Okinawan karate, developed for self-defense -- not for sport.
Women's Self-Defense Karate
Adult Shorin-Ryu Shidokan Karate
Adult Shorin-Ryu Shidokan Karate
Join our weekly women's self-defense karate classes. Learn practical self-defense in a friendly, supportive environment.
Mom & Teen Self-Defense
Adult Shorin-Ryu Shidokan Karate
Mom & Teen Self-Defense
Our Weekly Mom-Teen self-defense class helps teens and pre-teens build confidence and learn basic self-defense. And bond with Mom!
About Virginia Martial Arts: What Makes Us Special
Our Proud Karate Lineage
Virginia Okinawan Karate (DBA Virginia Dojo LLC) is a proud member of the Beikoku Shidokan Karatedo Association -- founded by Hanshi Seikichi Iha, 10th Dan. Our experienced instructors have trained with some of the best in the world and are dedicated to teaching the art of self-defense karate to students of all ages and abilities.
Voted Best Martial Arts School
Our students love us. And we love our students.
We are honored to have been named Best Martial Arts School in Alexandria by Expertise for 2022, and every year since 2017, as well Best Martial Arts Instructors.
Expertise evaluates schools based on availability, qualifications, reputation, experience, and professionalism.
Come experience what a best-in-class martial arts school is all about! Learn from the best. Train with the best.
