3.0 ★ (2 reviews)
About ASKA Shotokan Karate
ASKA Shotokan Karate brings authentic Japanese Shotokan karate to Labrador on the Gold Coast, with a second dojo at Reedy Creek. Part of the Australian Shotokan Karate Academy, the club is led by a highly experienced chief instructor and a team of senior black belts, offering traditional karate instruction grounded in decades of practice and a strong competitive pedigree.
Training caters to all ages and abilities, from very young children in the "Little Kickers" program through to dedicated junior and adult classes. Members can pursue authentic technique, grading progression and competition pathways, supported by instructors who are qualified referees and judges. Reviews highlight the depth of experience on the mat and the genuinely engaging, value-focused teaching style.
Families are well looked after here, with no joining fees, no lock-in contracts and family discounts that make ongoing training accessible. All instructors hold Queensland Blue Card accreditation and First Aid qualifications, and the club provides full insurance cover, giving parents added peace of mind. For Labrador locals seeking traditional karate in a reputable, welcoming dojo, ASKA offers a well-established and affordable option.
Classes & Programs
Little Kickers (ages 3-10)Junior karate classesAdult karate classesCompetition training
Trainers & Coaches
Chief Instructor 8th Dan Chief Instructor +
Holds an 8th Dan black belt with 53 years of Shotokan experience and is an inductee of the World and Australian Martial Arts Halls of Fame.
Facilities & Amenities
Two dojo locations (Labrador and Reedy Creek) Full insurance cover Blue Card and First Aid accredited instructors
Who It's For
Young children (Little Kickers)JuniorsAdultsFamiliesAspiring competitors
Membership & Pricing
No joining fee No joining fees and no lock-in contracts
Weekly fees Affordable weekly payment model with family discounts available
* Prices from the studio's website and may change — confirm before joining.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there classes for young children? +
Yes. The Little Kickers program caters to children aged 3 to 10, with separate junior and adult classes.
Is there a lock-in contract? +
No. ASKA has no joining fees and no lock-in contracts, using an affordable weekly payment model.
Are family discounts available? +
Yes. Family discounts are offered on weekly fees.
Are the instructors qualified to work with children? +
Yes. All instructors hold Queensland Blue Card accreditation and First Aid qualifications.
Pricing Information
Contact for pricing
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Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
martial arts
Google Rating
3.0 ★
Location
QLD
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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ASKA Shotokan Karate is one of QLD's fitness studios, offering professional training services for all fitness levels. Located in 370 Marine Parade, Labrador QLD 4215, Australia, this studio provides high-quality training and fitness services for both beginners and experienced athletes.
As part of the Brisbane fitness community, ASKA Shotokan Karate contributes to the local fitness scene. Whether you're looking for personal training, group classes, or specialist coaching, this studio offers a professional and welcoming environment for your next workout.