Seattle Dojo

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1510 S Washington St
Seattle, WA 98144

Seattle Dojo, established in the early 1900s, is the oldest judo dojo in the United States, located in the historic International District of Seattle. Offering classes for all levels, from fitness enthusiasts to competitive judoka, the dojo focuses on teaching the fundamentals of judo in a fun and organized environment.

With a strong sense of community and dedication to keeping members connected, Seattle Dojo has adapted to the challenges of the pandemic by offering daily online training sessions and innovative programs like Crack-of-Dawn Judo Training. Led by committed instructors and enthusiastic students, the dojo continues to thrive and evolve, providing a welcoming space for judo enthusiasts of all ages.

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4.05 reviews
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Belikewater W.
5/21/2008

This is the first Judo dojo in North America over 100 years old established between 1902-1904 & the oldest martial art school in Seattle & Washington http://www.michionline.org/fall00/page14.html...

Russell A.
5/31/2023

Been here since 2022. The senseis are extremely knowledgeable and helpful. Definitely a great place to train.

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Paola B.
10/8/2016

Welcoming dojo, caters to both beginners and experienced judo athletes, as well as children and adults alike. Very traditional, but it is important in order to understand judo, it's history and...

Lee T.
8/2/2009

There is some ego bashing in this dojo. Their strict traditional views in Judo and Japanese is not good for modern learning. The senseis don't teach you, but the advance beginners do. I don't...

M C.
2/18/2016

This was my first time in Seattle, so I had to stop by the country's oldest Judo school, and check it out. They are a great group of people and everyone there was very knowledgeable, warm,...

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