Aikido
Sat 1:30 PM
*No class on first Thursday of the month
Cost:
$80 adults/ per month
$40 children/ per month
Contact:
Click Here to contact West Covina Aikido
Judo
West Covina Judo Dojo Inc., was founded in 1958 under the sponsorship of the San Gabriel Valley Japanese American Association, presently known as the East San Gabriel Valley Japanese American Community Center.
West Covina Judo Dojo’s mission is to promote and teach Traditional Kodokan Judo to those who want to improve their health, agility, and learn self-defense. Judo is a sport for everyone: men, women, and children. It’s a great family activity.
Practice:
Tuesdays and Fridays starting at 7:00 PM. Check Calendar.
[Open for classes beginning in May 2022]
Cost:
$35 / month + $50 to $70 USJF + Judo Gi (Uniform)
Website:
http://www.westcovinajudodojo.org/
Contact:
join@westcovinajudodojo.org
+1-626-631-5836
+1-626-631-JUDO
Karate
Traditional Japanese Karate training at the ESGVJCC began circa 1968 in the old social hall, where the current Head Sensei(8th Dan) Takafumi Hamabata started his karate training.
Eibu Kan Goju Ryu Karate is recognized by the Japan Karatedo Federation (JKF) Goju Kai and is an integral JKF member dojo to promote this style of karate here in Southern California and in the Americas.
Karate Training:
Wednesdays at 7:00 PM
Note: Youth class is 90 minutes.
*Currently accepting new students ages 7 years old to Adults. For children younger than 7 years old, students will be accepted if parents join simultaneously.
$25/month/student + Karate Gi (Uniform)Uniform cost varies by size and brand
Contact:
eibukangojuryu@gmail.com
Website:
eibukangojuryu.com
Kendo
Covina Kendo Dojo is one of the oldest and largest schools of kendo here in the United States. Founded in 1969 by Akio Hara-sensei (7 dan), and brothers Takeshi and Makoto Yamaguchi, they began practice in the old social hall of the East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center.
Kendo is a modern Japanese martial art of sword-fighting based on traditional samurai swordsmanship. Kendo is a unique art which is both physically and mentally challenging activity that combines strong martial arts values with sport-like physical elements. Covina Kendo Dojo is a proud member of both AUSKF & SCKF.
Practice Schedule:
Tuesdays 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Social Hall)
Thursdays 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Gym)
Website:
www.covinakendo.org
Cost:
$30/month
Yearly Dojo member fee: $20. Federation dues: $86 for 18 and over, $56 for 17 and under. Please come and visit a class for additional details.
By Phone: Covina Kendo Dojo: 626-502-7792
By Email: covinakendodojo@gmail.com
Bushido Kenkyuukai
Bushido Kenkyuukai is a martial art that teaches the way of armed samurai combat. The primary focus is on use of the katana, the Samurai sword.
Bushido Kenkyuukai is steeped in the traditions of the samurai, in such ways as heiho (strategy), reiho (proper etiquette) and philosophy.
Sat 1:30 PM
*No class on first Thursday of the month
Cost:
$50/year + $45 Uniform + $45 Bokuto
Contact:
Click Here to contact Bushido Kenkyuukai