Southwest Academy of Kyokushinkai Karate
About
Southwest Academy of Kyokushinkai Karate in La Porte, Indiana has been serving the community for over 57 years, providing exceptional martial arts training under the leadership of Sensei Dennis. The dojo maintains a strong focus on both physical training and character development, creating an environment where students of all ages and abilities can thrive. The academy has built a reputation for its inclusive atmosphere and dedication to maintaining traditional martial arts values while accommodating modern training needs.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.
We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.
Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Sensei Dennis and the teaching staff are highly regarded for their passionate and attentive instruction style, with particular praise for their ability to work with students of all skill levels and needs. The instructors demonstrate strong commitment to both the technical aspects of karate and the development of students' character.
Facility
The facility is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, providing an excellent training environment. The dojo space is properly equipped for traditional martial arts training.
Pricing
While specific pricing details are not publicly available, students consistently express satisfaction with the value received. The quality of instruction and facility maintenance justify the investment in training.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy welcomes new students to try classes and experience the training environment firsthand.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 6:30 - 8PM |
Tuesday (Today) | Closed |
Wednesday | 6:30 - 8PM |
Thursday | 6:30 - 8PM |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
The dojo is conveniently located in La Porte, Indiana, making it accessible to the local community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this dojo suitable for children with special needs?
Yes, the instructors have experience working with students with various needs, including autism, and provide personalized attention to ensure their success.
How intense are the workouts?
The workouts are challenging but can be modified to accommodate different fitness levels and abilities.
What is the focus of the training program?
The program focuses on traditional Kyokushin karate techniques, physical conditioning, and character development through martial arts philosophy.
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