Iron Lotus

Iron Lotus Kyokushin Dojo · Toronto

Quiet work, done together, on an open floor

A traditional full-contact karate dojo for kids from age 6, teens and adults. Discipline, self-defense and hard conditioning, in a no-ego community that respects every student.

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  • Traditional full-contact karate
  • Toronto, Canada
  • Free two-week trial
Discipline

01 The Dojo Way

Serious training, humble people

Full-contact karate is demanding, and we treat it with respect. Our culture is no-ego: students bow in, work hard and look after one another, whether they are nine or forty-nine.

“Discipline here is something you build together on the dojo floor.”
  • iDiscipline
  • iiSelf-defense
  • iiiSerious conditioning
  • ivNo-ego culture

Same traditional full-contact style, every age

02 Classes

A place on the floor for every age

Little Dragons welcomes children aged 6–9 on Saturdays at 10am. Teens and adults train in the same traditional full-contact style, and adults can test themselves at sparring night on Wednesdays at 7:30pm. Ask us about the right class for your age and experience.

  • Little Dragons

    Ages 6–9

    Saturdays 10am
  • Teens

    Traditional full-contact style

    Ask us for times
  • Adults

    Traditional full-contact style

    Ask us for times
  • Adult sparring night

    Test yourself on the floor

    Wednesdays 7:30pm
Start Free TrialTwo weeks on the floor, free.

03Head instructor

Led from the front by a fourth-degree black belt

Our head instructor holds a fourth-degree black belt and sets the standard for the dojo, in technique and in character. Students learn from someone who leads by example and expects the same humility from everyone who steps onto the floor.

The same humility from everyone on the floor.

  • 4thDegree black belt
  • ExampleLeads by example

04Belt grading

Every belt is earned, twice a year

Each spring and fall we hold a belt-grading ceremony. Students demonstrate what they have learned, families come to watch, and the whole dojo celebrates the work behind every new belt. Progress is steady, honest and earned.

  1. Spring
  2. Fall
  3. Spring
  4. Fall

Two ceremonies a year. One step at a time.

  • Spring ceremony
  • Fall ceremony
  • Families welcome

04 · Tuition

Simple monthly tuition, built for families

One student is $95 a month. Two students are $160 a month, so brothers, sisters, parents and kids can train together. Every new student starts with a free two-week trial. Feel the dojo before you commit.

Feel the dojo before you commit.

05 · Join

Step onto the floor for two free weeks

Tell us who will be training and which class interests you, and we will get you started on your free two-week trial. Come curious, come ready to work, and leave your ego at the door.

Students from age 6. Training together as a family? Add both names in the name field.

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