Gamanshin Dojo -- Gamanshin Karate & Kobujutsu Dojo, located in Kingston, is a martial arts school dedicated to offering Old Style Okinawan and Related Martial Arts on a not-for-profit basis. The dojo focuses on providing high-quality, accessible, and affordable self-protection and martial arts training to the Kingston and surrounding communities.
The instructors at Gamanshin Dojo have a wide range of expertise and are committed to guiding students through every step of the learning process. Whether you are a beginner or a professional, there is always room for improvement and learning how to become stronger both mentally and physically.
Led by Hanshi Luis Morales, a 10th Dan instructor, the dojo's philosophy is centred around being humble, open-minded, training hard, and always approaching training as a student first. The aim is to not only provide practical self-defence skills but also to create a supportive and empowering learning environment for students to grow and develop their martial arts abilities.
Gamanshin Dojo offers training in old and new ways of life protection through traditional Okinawan martial arts, with a strong emphasis on lineage and ties to Okinawa. The dojo is open to individuals of all ages and skill levels who are seeking to learn and deepen their understanding of martial arts and self-defence techniques.
Whether you are looking to learn karate, kobujutsu, meditation, or improve your self-defence skills, Gamanshin Dojo is the place for you. Join us and become a part of a community dedicated to physical and mental growth, strength, and discipline. Stay informed about upcoming events and training sessions by following our social media channels and website. Gamanshin Dojo is open on Family Day, welcoming families and individuals to explore the world of martial arts together.