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The club’s four instructors in their gis at a Shukokai World Union event, from the club’s official website. Photo source

Hull Shukokai Karate

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£7 per session
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West Hull
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Description

A Shukokai (Shito-ryu) karate club founded in 1972 and now led by Chief Instructor Steve Beveridge, 7th Dan. Family classes for children from 8 and adults run on Wednesday evenings at West Hull Methodist Church on Bricknell Avenue and on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Hessle, with an adults’ class on Saturday mornings at Hessle Community Centre; the Hessle weekday venue is temporary while the club’s regular venue is renovated.

Classes & facilities

Traditional Shukokai karate since 1972
Classes on four days a week across two venues
First lesson free, then £7 a session

Before you visit

Wear loose or stretchy clothing for a first session; the club suggests training several times before buying a gi.

Checked 27 October 2026 · Gym information.

Prices & membership

Pay as you go at £7 for a 90-minute class (£10 for two from one household); a four-weekly standing order of £45 covers up to four sessions a week. The first lesson is free. A karate licence and a gi are extra.

Timetable

Wed 7–8.30pm (Bricknell Ave); Tue and Thu 7–8.30pm and Sat 11am–12pm adults (Hessle)
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Website

https://www.hullshukokai.co.uk/

Location

Approximate postcode location. Use the address for directions.

Address

West Hull Methodist Church, Bricknell Avenue, Hull HU5 4TJ

Hull, United Kingdom

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