Welcome to JKA Karate at North Berwick, where we embrace the rich traditions of Karate, originating from Okinawa. Our dojo is a friendly and welcoming space designed for everyone, whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner. Under the expert instruction of Sensei Bert Stewart, a 5th Dan JKA black belt with over 40 years of teaching experience, we focus on personal growth through martial arts. Our classes emphasise self-discipline, respect, and the pursuit of perfection, making karate not just a sport, but a way of life.
The benefits of karate extend far beyond self-defence. From physical fitness and flexibility to self-discipline and confidence, karate training can profoundly impact your overall well-being. At JKA Karate, we are dedicated to helping you unlock these benefits while enjoying a fulfilling martial arts experience.
Join us today and discover the transformative power of karate.
Where to find us
JKA Karate at North Berwick is located at North Berwick Sports Centre, Grange Rd, North Berwick EH39 4QS. Our dojo is easily accessible for those in North Berwick and surrounding areas, including Dunfermline and Edinburgh.
Lesson times
Mondays:
Junior class from 7pm to 8pm
Senior class from 8pm to 9pm
Fridays:
Junior class from 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Senior class from 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Brown and Black belts by invitation only from 8:30pm to 9pm
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FAQs
What is JKA Karate?
JKA Karate is a martial art that embraces the traditions of Karate from Okinawa, focusing on personal growth, self-discipline, and respect.
Who teaches the classes at JKA Karate?
The classes are taught by Sensei Bert Stewart, a 5th Dan JKA black belt with over 40 years of teaching experience.
What benefits can I expect from karate training?
Karate training offers benefits such as improved physical fitness, flexibility, self-discipline, confidence, and overall well-being.
Where is JKA Karate located?
JKA Karate is located at North Berwick Sports Centre, Grange Rd, North Berwick EH39 4QS.
What are the class times for JKA Karate?
Classes are held on Mondays from 7pm to 9pm and Fridays from 6:30pm to 9pm, with specific times for juniors and seniors.
How can I get in touch with JKA Karate?
You can contact JKA Karate via email at bert@jkakarate.co.uk or by calling 07863 135269.
Do I need any prior experience to join?
No prior experience is necessary; JKA Karate welcomes everyone from beginners to advanced practitioners.
Are there classes for children?
Yes, JKA Karate offers junior classes specifically designed for children on Mondays and Fridays.
Ready to start your karate journey with us?
If you are looking for karate in Edinburgh or surrounding areas, contact us by emailing bert@jkakarate.co.uk or call us on 07863 135269. We look forward to welcoming you to our dojo!