FAQs

Do you do free trials?

Yes. Free trial classes are available for NY/NJ residents. Visitors may attend via paid drop-in.

What is the drop in fee?

The drop-in fee is $40 per class.

Can I borrow a gi?

Yes you can.

Are there showers?


Yes, we have showers.

Can I wear my own gi with different colors and other dojo branding?

Yes you may

What are the membership costs?

Adult Memberships

Month to Month $299/month

6 Month commitment $269/month

1 year commitment $239/month

1 year paid in full, $2400 (38% off from annualized month to month option)

*membership includes all programs and classes

Kids Memberships

$99 Registration fee

1x/week $199/month

2x/week $269/month

Unlimited $299/month

Is Judo good for beginners?


Yes. Our classes are structured to accommodate complete beginners safely.

What age can kids start judo?


Children can begin as early as age 4 in our Tiny Champs program.

Is Kokushi Budo near Columbia University?


Yes. We are located on the Upper West Side near Columbia University and the 1 train at 103rd Street.

Do I have to be in shape to start judo?

No. Training builds strength, conditioning, and coordination over time. Beginners start at an appropriate pace.