Academy of Okinawan Karate
About
Academy of Okinawan Karate in Peoria, Illinois is a long-established martial arts school offering karate, judo, and jiu-jitsu programs for both children and adults. The academy has built a reputation for providing quality martial arts instruction and character development, particularly for young students. However, their business practices, especially regarding contracts and payment policies, have been a source of ongoing concern for many members.
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Overall VibeInstructors QualityClassesFacility QualityPricingLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors are generally well-regarded for their technical knowledge and ability to work with children. However, some recent reviews indicate varying quality among different instructors and concerns about favoritism.
Facility
The facility appears to be adequate for martial arts training with multiple locations available to members. The gym maintains basic amenities necessary for martial arts practice.
Pricing
The pricing structure is based on long-term contracts with automatic payments. Many members have expressed concerns about the value relative to the strict contract terms and cancellation difficulties.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Initial trial classes are available but quickly transition to pressure for long-term contracts
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday (Today) | 9AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 3PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The academy has multiple convenient locations in Peoria, Morton, and Eureka, allowing members to train at any facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if I need to pause or cancel my membership?
The gym has strict contract terms and cancellation policies. Written notice is required, but many members report difficulties with cancellation process.
Can I train at different locations?
Yes, members can train at any of the three locations: Peoria, Morton, and Eureka.
What age can children start training?
Children can start as young as 4 years old, with specialized programs for different age groups.
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