San Francisco Shotokan Karate Dojo

Welcome to San Francisco Shotokan Karate Dojo! Karate is a Japanese martial art that promotes mental and physical health, improves self-confidence, balance, focus, and strength. Our dojo is part of Shotokan Karate of America (SKA), a national non-profit organization teaching traditional karate since 1955. We are dedicated to teaching and studying Shotokan Karate in the traditional Japanese manner, following the teachings of Master Gichin Funakoshi and Tsutomu Ohshima, founder of SKA. We welcome beginners and karatekas of all levels to improve themselves through karate practice.