2026 SOD Brown Belt, Shodan & Gates of Heaven Practices (Oct. 10-11) registration is open

  • Oct 10th, 2026 To Oct 11th, 2026

12:00AM - 12:00AM

 ***Please scroll all the way down to register for the practices.***


Landscaping

 Date: Saturday, October 10th

Time: 10 am 

Location: Shotokan Ohshima Dojo

Open to all members


 

Brown Belt Practice (shodans are invited)

Date: Saturday, October 10th

Time: 12 noon to 2 pm

Location: Shotokan Ohshima Dojo

Ranks: Open to brown belts and above

Fee: $20 


Shodan practice

Date: Saturday, October 10th

Time: 3 - 5 pm

Location: Shotokan Ohshima Dojo

Ranks: Open to shodans and above

Fee: $30 

 

Gates of Heaven Practice

Date: Sunday, October 11th 

Time: 10 - 12 noon

Location: Shotokan Ohshima Dojo

Ranks: Open to all ranks

Fee: White belts - $10 / brown belts - $20 / black belts - $30


***Please scroll all the way down to register for the practices.***


Overnight Lodging

To help with travel costs, members may sleep over at SOD (Friday and Saturday night only). The fee to stay overnight in the dojo is $25.00. Pre-registration is required to stay overnight. 

Bedding and towels are not be provided. We also request that people respect the privacy of Ohshima Sensei by avoiding knocking on his door. 
 

Reminders

For everyone's safety, refrain from attending if you are sick.

Parking:  Weather, soil condition and space permitting, please do not park on the paved road.  Instead, please park in the dirt parking area around the rock garden (below the paved road).  If rain is in the forecast, then parking on the paved road is permitted. Do not park in Mr. Ohshima's driveway.


SKA dues must be current

Please go downstairs to register before practice. Credit cards and checks are accepted forms of payment. Make checks payable to BBC. 

If you have already pre-registered and pre-paid, sign in and check "pre-paid.”


We are working on going "Green" and we need your help. If you could bring a towel for after washing your hands, we can cut down on the paper towel usage. Also, please put your shoes in your gi bag, or bring your own shoe bag.

It is the responsibility of each member to keep the Dojo clean.

Please take out your own refuse (including, bottles, napkins, etc.) Do not place in trash cans.

No pictures or videotaping "During Practice" without prior approval from the leader of the practice.


Feel free to bring snacks and refreshments for post-practice.

 

Contact: Frank Lee @ email: flee415@yahoo.com



Directions to Shotokan Ohshima Dojo:


From LOS ANGELES:

- Go NORTH on Hwy 101.

- Take exit AFTER Summerland sign (NOT at Santa Claus/Padaro Ln exit)*

- Turn RIGHT at exit onto Padaro Lane

- Turn RIGHT again onto Via Real

- Turn LEFT onto Toro Canyon Road (just past Practice Polo field)

- Turn RIGHT onto Toro Canyon Park Road

 

Follow the Toro Canyon Park Road to the Yakumo/Shotokan Ohshima gate. 

 

^ for SOUTHBOUND travelers on 101, exit at Padaro Lane, cross left over freeway,

proceed as above.

^ From LAX: Take 405 Fwy NORTH, at Ventura Fwy (101) Junction, go

NORTH, toward Ventura, proceed as above.

 

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Landscaping project

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Starts at 10 am
Open to all members

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Saturday brown belt practice (shodans are invited)

$ 20

12 noon - 2 pm

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Saturday Shodan practice

$ 30

3 - 5 pm

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Sunday Gates of Heaven practice - white belts

$ 10

Open to all ranks
10 - 12 noon

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Sunday Gates of Heaven practice - brown belts

$ 20

Open to all ranks
10 - 12 noon

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Sunday Gates of Heaven practice - black belts

$ 30

Open to all ranks
10 - 12 noon

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Option to stay overnight at the dojo (Friday night)

$ 25

Pre-registration is required for overnight stays

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Option to stay overnight at the dojo (Saturday night)

$ 25

Pre-registration is required for overnight stays

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