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The Hidden Dojo

The Hidden Dojo

42156 10th St W ste d, Lancaster, CA 93534, Lancaster, California

+1 661-524-5442
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Family Self-Defense
Kids Self-Defense
Self-Defense Fundamentals
Teen Self-Defense

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Family Self-Defense
  • Kids Self-Defense
  • Self-Defense Fundamentals
  • Teen Self-Defense

Age Groups

  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skill Levels

  • All Levels

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Friendly and inviting atmosphere
  • Kind and helpful staff
  • Encouraging instructors
  • Family-oriented environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Fun and engaging classes
  • Character development

Considerations

  • Occasional lack of correction on improper falling techniques
  • GoNinja class needs better focus on safe falling/jumping
  • Instructors sometimes struggle to maintain individual attention
  • Lack of activities for parents during classes
  • Limited options for gentle or adult fitness classes
  • Reports of class discipline and overcrowding

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

22 reviews

5 stars

19

4 stars

1

3 stars

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Excellent

"We first started coming to The Hidden Dojo a few years ago. First my children were enrolled. I felt the Sensei had a great teaching style. I decided to try the teens and adults class for myself. I had not regularly exercised since school PE in the 90s, so I was terrified. But I ended up LOVING it. E..." Read more

- Joann K

via Google

1/8/2025

Excellent

"If you desire to increase in wisdom, stature, and friends, then this is the place for you. Excellent teachers, excellent curriculum, and fantastic location and place. I trained here for over a decade, and I have endless good memories and experiences."

- Oliver Nilsson

via Google

1/7/2025

Excellent

"My boys have been going to the Hidden Dojo for over 8 years, and they love it! They have learned so much about discipline and self-defense. Their Sensei has been amazing with each age group that my boys have been in. The ladies at the front desk are always so kind and helpful with any questions I ha..." Read more

- Shannon Hauptman

via Google

1/6/2025

4.8

(40 reviews)

Business Hours

  • Monday: 2-8:30PM
  • Tuesday: 3-8:30PM
  • Wednesday: 3-8:30PM
  • Thursday: 3-8PM
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10AM-1PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

J

Jacob

Sensei

M

Margaret

Ms.

D

Derek

Location

Amenities

  • Birthday party hosting
  • On-site camps and kids night outs
  • Open GoNinja gym hours
  • Small sibling play area

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