Kyōtō Shotokan Karate Dojo is proud to offer structured, traditional Shotokan karate classes at St Bede’s Catholic College in Bristol.
Our classes are designed for both beginners and experienced students, providing a supportive and disciplined environment where individuals can build confidence, improve fitness, and develop strong technical foundations in authentic Japanese karate.
Training follows the principles of the Shotokan Karate International Federation (SKIF), focusing on kihon (fundamentals), kata (forms), and kumite (sparring), allowing students to progress at their own pace within a structured pathway.
Why Train with Kyōtō?
- Traditional Shotokan karate instruction
- Structured classes for all levels
- Family-friendly training environment
- Experienced, qualified instructors
- Free trial for the remainder of your first calendar month
Class Location
St Bede’s Catholic College
Lawrence Weston, Bristol. BS11 0SU
Class Times (Fridays)

- All Grades: 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Start Your Karate Journey
If you’re based in Bristol and looking to begin or continue your karate training, our St Bede’s classes provide an excellent introduction to traditional Shotokan karate.
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🔔 Class Time Update (Amendment)
Please note: This class was originally advertised as running from 5:00pm – 6:00pm.
It has now been updated to two structured sessions:
- 4:30pm – 5:30pm (Beginners)
- 5:30pm – 6:30pm (All Grades)
This update allows for improved class structure and a better experience for both new starters and progressing students.
