Welcome to the Virginia Dojo!

Your Neighborhood Adult Self-Defense Resource


Improve Your Life, Get Fit & Have Fun


We're different from other Karate schools:

- We train only in Adult Self Defense

  (students from 76 to a few teens) 

- Our Head Instructor has 45+ years of Karate Teaching experience

- Our Women's Instructor has 20+ years of Karate experience

- Co-ed and Women-only classes

  (women comprise over 30% of our students)

- Adult Classes Every Day of the Week


Our Training Goals: 


- You learn self-defense to Get Home Safely



- Explore the art of 

Okinawan Shorin Ryu Karate


 Following is a student learning to apply new self-defense karate applications:



"I really appreciate learning the grappling & tussleing Okinawan Shorin Ryu Karate responses because it reveals a new meaning to Self Defense Karate!"

-- Rob, Fairfax, VA