
Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate
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Shiranamikai is a traditional Shotokan karate club founded in 2009 and affiliated to JKA England and the Japan Karate Association. Its base is the first-floor studio at Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre in north-west London, and it also runs sessions at several other venues across the area. Classes cater for children from age five, teenagers and adults, with beginners welcome and parents or carers staying for the children's sessions. Mixed-grade classes are complemented by focused sessions for gradings, competitions and kata. The club regularly hosts special training and gradings with the JKA England Chief Instructor, Ohta Sensei, and takes part in national courses, gasshukus and championships.
Training
- Styles
- Karate · Shotokan
- Affiliation
- JKA England and JKA (Japan Karate Association)
- Founded
- 2009
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Teen classes
Your first visit
- Beginners
- No experience needed · From age 5
Timetable this week
Thursday
KidsStudio 1
Saturday
KarateShotokanStudio 1
Prices
Yearly
£30.00One-off
£40.00From the gym's website, checked 6 November 2026.
Coaches
- Austin Biesty
Head coachKarate
- Ohta Sensei
CoachKarate · Black Belt
Contact
- Website
- https://shiranamikai.co.uk
Questions about Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate
Where is Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate?
Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate is at Studio 1, Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre, Adelaide Rd, London NW3 3NF, UK.
Which sports does Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate teach?
Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate is listed for Karate.
When are the beginner classes at Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate?
Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate runs classes open to beginners on Thursday 17:00 and Saturday 16:00.
How much does Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate cost?
Prices at Shiranamikai JKA Shotokan Karate: Annual fee: £30.00 a year and Kit: £40.00 one-off.
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