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DC Aikido Martial Arts Academy

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2639 Connecticut Ave NW C-104, Washington, DC 20008
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About

DC Aikido Martial Arts Academy in Washington, DC stands out as a premier martial arts facility that combines traditional aikido training with modern teaching approaches. The academy has built a strong reputation for its inclusive environment and quality instruction, fostering both physical skills and personal growth. The dojo maintains strong international connections, including ties with sister dojos in Japan, enriching students' learning experience with cultural exchanges and training opportunities.

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9.21/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Overall Vibe imageOverall Vibe
9.6010 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.4010 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.254 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.676 reviews
Value for Money imagePricing
8.333 reviews
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
10.004 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 19 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives highly positive feedback, with particular praise for its welcoming atmosphere and quality of instruction, maintaining an excellent reputation over many years.
Last Updated 11 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by Michael Veltri Sensei, are consistently praised for their patience, expertise, and ability to work with students of all levels. They demonstrate a strong commitment to both technical instruction and personal development of their students.

Facility

The dojo is well-maintained and clean, located conveniently across from the Woodley Park metro station. The facility provides adequate training space and necessary amenities for comfortable practice.

Pricing

The pricing is described as affordable and reasonable by members. The dojo offers good value for the quality of instruction and facilities provided.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceMat SpaceChanging RoomsTraining Equipment

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientExperiencedSupportiveProfessional

Classes

GiAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers tutorial sessions for new students to experience the training environment before committing.

Location

Street Only ParkingExcellent Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 8AM - 7:30PM
Tuesday (Today)8AM - 8:30PM
Wednesday 8AM - 7:30PM
Thursday 8AM - 8:30PM
Friday 8AM - 7:30PM
Saturday 8AM - 2:30PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Conveniently located across from the Woodley Park metro station, making it easily accessible by public transportation and bicycle.

Address

2639 Connecticut Ave NW C-104, Washington, DC 20008

Website

https://dcaikidomartialarts.com/

Phone

+1202-629-2560

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the dojo offer international training opportunities?

Yes, the dojo organizes trips to Japan and maintains relationships with sister dojos in Naha and Okinawa city.

Is the dojo suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the dojo welcomes beginners and provides patient, structured instruction for new students.

Are there programs for children?

Yes, the dojo offers children's classes and even hosts birthday parties with martial arts activities.

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