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Karate Classes for Children and Adults in Brooklyn, NY

4 of the 170 martial arts schools we list in Brooklyn have karate classes offered.

This section lists martial arts dojos offering structured karate training programs for preschoolers, youth, and adults. Schools featured here teach traditional styles such as Shotokan, Goju-Ryu, or Wado-Ryu, focusing on kata, sparring, and self-defense drills. Monthly tuition typically ranges from $100 to $220, with options for trial classes before enrolling.

  1. Hoteikan Dojo

    7017 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11228-1152

    5pm – 8pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingTraditional styles
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  2. New York Bujutsukai

    1403 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingTraditional styles
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  3. Zen Goju Temple

    2533 65th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204-3528

    Traditional stylesMMA
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  4. EP SYSTEM SELF-DEFENSE CLUB

    39 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205

    Tue, Fri 6pm-8pm, Sat by appointment only

    Traditional styles
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Check uniform policies: Most dojos require a traditional white gi with school-specific patches, which is rarely included in monthly tuition fees.

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How much do karate classes typically cost per month?

Monthly tuition averages between $100 and $220 for 2 to 3 sessions per week. Expect additional expenses including uniform purchases ($40 to $80) and belt promotion test fees ($30 to $75 per rank exam).

At what age can children start taking karate classes?

Most martial arts schools accept children starting at age 4 or 5 in dedicated preschool programs. These introductory classes focus on core motor skills, discipline, and basic balance rather than contact sparring.

How long does it take to earn a black belt in karate?

Earning a 1st degree black belt (Shodan) typically requires 3 to 5 years of regular training attending 2 to 3 classes weekly. Progress depends on passing formal rank evaluations (kyu testing) held every 3 to 6 months.