New Plymouth ShinKyokushin Karate

Location: Merrilands School Hall Monday and Wednesday evening (Juniors 6pm-7pm, Adults 7pm-8.30pm).

Joining info: Feel free to visit one of our training sessions and just watch. You'll be made welcome and can chat with us before or after training.
If you're wanting to have a free trial lesson it's probably best to contact us first. First 2 lessons are free trial lessons. Casual loose fitting clothing is fine for newcomers.

Head Instructor: Peter Lowl Sensei (6th Dan Black Belt - highest ranked Shinkyokushin master in New Zealand. NZ Karate rep 5 yrs)

General info: ShinKyokushin evolved out of Kyokushin karate (shin is Japanese for 'new') and is now the most popular form of karate in the world. It will be an Olympic sport from 2020.

Peter's son Bevan recently won Gold at the Arnold Classic Karate Tournament in Australia.

Link to Shinkyokushinkai South Pacific: http://shinkyokushin.org.au/