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Judo Classes in Oregon
10 judo dojos across 6 cities in Oregon — including 2 with a free trial, 4 beginner-friendly, and 6 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with member reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each dojo runs — or browse the map.
Judo — the gentle way — is an Olympic sport built on throws and groundwork, and Oregon now has dojos for every reason people train: a nervous first class, a serious workout, self-defense, kids' and women's programs, or the competition (shiai) team. You don't need to be fit or experienced to walk in; all levels are welcome — you bow in and start where you are.
Featured judo dojos in Oregon
Ranked by what members say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Oregon ranking →
Obukan
5 ★★★★★ 36 reviews
Bridgetown Judo
5 ★★★★★ 24 reviews
🥋 Free trial / intro class — check their site
More ways to train in Oregon
- Best judo dojos in Oregon — the state-wide ranking
- Judo for beginners — 4 beginner-friendly dojos in Oregon, ready for your first class
- Kids & teen judo — 6 dojos in Oregon with youth programs
- Free trial classes — 2 dojos in Oregon offer a free trial or intro class
- Women's judo — 1 dojo in Oregon with women's classes
- Browse judo class types — beginner, kids', women's, private, newaza, throws, competition and more
Judo programs in Oregon
Find the class that fits — whether you're starting from zero, bringing the kids, or chasing your first competition.
Other martial arts trained in Oregon
Most judo dojos are multi-art. Here's what else Oregon dojos teach under the same roof.
Judo in Oregon: common questions
- How many judo dojos are in Oregon?
- Our directory lists 10 judo dojos across 6 cities in Oregon. The cities with the most are Portland (4), Ontario (2), Hillsboro (1).
- How much does judo cost a month in Oregon?
- Most Oregon dojos don't post prices online. Across judo dojos in our directory that do list a rate, monthly memberships run about $30–$60 (median around $40). Judo is usually sold as a monthly membership, and it often runs cheap at community, YMCA and nonprofit clubs. Many offer a free or discounted first class — see our cost guide for typical ranges.
- Are free trial classes available in Oregon?
- Yes — 2 dojos in Oregon advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you commit; confirm the current offer on the dojo's site.
- Can beginners and kids train judo in Oregon?
- Absolutely — judo welcomes all levels. 4 Oregon dojos are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly, and 6 run kids' or youth programs. You don't need to be fit or have any experience to start, and a good dojo eases you in — you learn to fall safely (ukemi) and go at your own pace.
- Do I need to be in shape or spar to start judo?
- No. You can start with zero fitness base and no experience — the training itself gets you in shape. Randori (live sparring) builds up gradually and a good dojo never rushes beginners into it; your first classes focus on ukemi (safe falling), and tapping early keeps groundwork safe. Drilling-focused fundamentals classes let you build skill at your own pace — you bow in, show respect, and all levels are welcome.