The Karate Kid Locations

The American martial arts action-drama film The Karate Kid was written by Robert Mark Kamen and directed by John G. Avildsen. Starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, and Elisabeth Shue, the movie was released in June 1984 and became a box office hit, grossing over $91 million worldwide. The film follows Daniel, who moves to California with his mother and soon finds himself bullied by a group of karate students. The film received good reviews from critics and viewers, earning an Academy Award nomination for "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Pat Morita). The iconic score was composed by Bill Conti.

Filming took place in Calabasas, Malibu, Woodland Hills, and Los Angeles, California, as well as Phoenix, Oak Creek Canyon, and Sedona, Arizona. Mr. Miyagi's house, now demolished, was located at 20924 Gault St, Canoga Park, Los Angeles.

Leo Carrillo State Beach, Malibu, CA, USA. Photo by Mark Andrade on Unsplash.

Where was The Karate Kid Filmed?

The Karate Kid was filmed in 19223 Saticoy St (LaRusso Apartment), 20924 Gault St (Mr. Miyagi's House), 4072 Alonzo Ave (Ali's House), 5225 Lankershim Boulevard, 5410 Wilshire Blvd, 6030 Macadam Court, Apex Import, Calabasas, Calabasas Country Club, California State University Northridge, Charles Evans Hughes Jr. High School, Chatsworth Reservoir, Encino, Franklin Avenue & Hamilton Street, Golf 'N' Stuff, Hyatt Regency Westlake, Leo Carrillo State Beach, Malibu, Northridge and Oak Creek Canyon.

The complete list of the locations with latitude and longitude coordinates are listed below in the table.

The Karate Kid Locations Map

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The Karate Kid Locations Table

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