The best judo dojos in New Jersey
Ranked by the members who actually train there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 780 reviews of New Jersey dojos. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real judo dojos only, one location per affiliation, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.
#1 North Jersey Judo
5 ★★★★★ 97 reviews · Pompton Lakes, NJ
““My son has been training at NJJ Judo for a few months and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. The coaches are not only highly skilled in judo but also incredibly patient an…” — Qusai
#2 Camal and Cruz Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
5 ★★★★★ 82 reviews · Totowa, NJ
“We brought our daughter to camal judo when she was 4 years old and she has learned so much from Sensi Camal in these past 3 years, she just started jiu jitsu a Few weeks ago with S…” — Marilyn
#3 U and K Judo Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 57 reviews · Palisades Park, NJ
“We are honored and proud to have our son being part of such an amazing place and family. What a great atmosphere and terrific, professional, caring Teacher. Master James Kang is AM…” — Mel
#4 Samurai Judo & MMA
4.9 ★★★★★ 48 reviews · Ridgefield Park, NJ
“My children had an amazing experience participating at Samurai Judo. The sensei did an amazing job of teaching them not only the basics of the sport, but also (and I would say more…” — Jashaun
#5 Sakura Judo
4.6 ★★★★★ 52 reviews · Glen Rock, NJ
“My both kids 5 years old boy and 10 years old girl love to go to Sakura Judo for judo and chess classes. Sensei Dimitriy is one of the best children's coach I have ever seen, he ke…” — Max
#6 Grappling University Martial Arts - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Judo
5 ★★★★★ 37 reviews · Clifton, NJ
“Been training here since the start of this new ownership and I couldn't recommend it more. Jiu jitsu classes every day with black belts who aren't just great practitioners, but exc…” — Paul
#7 Chute Boxe Luis Azeredo - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu / Muay Thai / MMA / Wrestling /Judo
5 ★★★★★ 34 reviews · Union City, NJ
“Renzo Gracie Elite Hoboken is a top tier Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy. The Facility is very clean and everyone i have encountered there is welcoming and professional. Professor Linc…” — James
#8 HOLY GROUND KICKBOXING, JUDO & MMA FOR CHRIST
5 ★★★★★ 34 reviews · Vineland, NJ
“I cannot say enough about Holy Ground. Finding it was answered prayer. They teach MMA in such a way that my sons know their instructors really care about them. Believe me that real…” — Sharon
#9 Tech Judo
5 ★★★★★ 30 reviews · Secaucus, NJ
“Wonderful group of people at Tech Judo. I highly recommend them to anyone interested in giving judo a try” — Joel
#10 Warriors University – Judo & Wrestling Freehold
5 ★★★★★ 28 reviews · Freehold, NJ
“The practice sessions are amazing! The coaches are excellent, and the kids are learning so many new wrestling skills. Highly recommend!” — Valentina