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The Dojo of Okinawan Karate (Ryu Shi Kan)

660 Baldwin (Baldwin Plaza)

Jenison, Michigan 49428

616-457-9260

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The Dojo of Okinawan Karate has been operating in the Grand Rapids area for the last 30 years. The Dojo is a FAMILY martial arts center that offers classes to Men Women, and Children of all ages. Additional classes include Cardio Kickboxing and Pilates. The Dojo is open 6 days a week for your convenience.

Instructor....

Toby J. Heberly Kyoshi 7th Dan Oyata Shin Shu Ho Ryu

Toby Heberly has been training in the martial arts for 33 years. His dojo has been operating  continuously since 1975. Mr. Heberly trained 6 days a week his first year of training. His pattern of dedication to Okinawan Karate was set early in his martial arts career. Mr. Heberly has continued to train on a daily basis while also instructing karate  and kobudo.He feels he must continue to build his own karate-do and kobudo knowledge through consistant training in order to pass the knowledge on to his students.

 Mr. Heberly recently received the greatest honor of his martial arts career. Induction into the " Oyata Shin Shu Ho " family. The "Oyata Shin Shu Ho" group is a group of close knit, senior students of Taika Seiyu Oyata that are expected to carry on the future of Taika's art of True Life Protection.

Mr. Heberly and his family currently reside in the Grandville area.

Mr. Heberly receiving his Shin Shu Ho Scroll

 

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