Yoshitsune Jujutsu Kai

9.0
1055 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002
Perfect for:
Traditional Martial Arts EnthusiastsSerious Adult Practitioners
Opens in 2 days at 6PM
Yoshitsune Jujutsu Kai interior

About

Yoshitsune Jujutsu Kai in Bayonne, New Jersey, stands out as a traditional Japanese martial arts school with direct lineage to Japan. The dojo operates more as a club than a business, focusing on authentic training methods and maintaining strong connections with Japanese instructors. The school specializes in Japanese jujutsu and iaido under the leadership of highly respected instructors who regularly train in Japan.

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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 18 Google Reviews
The public reviews consistently highlight the authenticity of the training and the high quality of instruction, with many long-term students praising the family-like atmosphere and traditional teaching methods.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by Renshi Shihan Fred Bernier and Sensei Jerry Tardi, are highly respected practitioners who maintain strong connections with their Japanese teachers and regularly travel to Japan for training. They are known for their patient, detailed teaching approach and extensive knowledge of traditional Japanese martial arts.

Facility

The dojo provides a traditional training environment suitable for Japanese martial arts practice. While specific amenities aren't extensively detailed, the facility appears well-maintained and appropriate for the style of training offered.

Pricing

The dojo operates more as a club than a commercial enterprise, suggesting reasonable pricing for the quality of instruction offered. Students receive training in multiple arts for a single fee.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaWeapons Training EquipmentTraditional Dojo Setup

Gym

Traditional AtmosphereSupportive VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

Highly experiencedTraditionalPatientKnowledgeable

Classes

GiAdvancedAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

While not explicitly stated, the school appears to welcome prospective students to observe or try classes.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 2 days at 6PM
Monday 6PM - 8PM
Tuesday 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Wednesday 6PM - 8PM
Thursday 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Friday Closed
Saturday (Today)9AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Bayonne, NJ, the dojo is situated in an accessible area at 1055 Broadway.

Address

1055 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002

Website

https://www.yoshitsune-jujutsu-kai.com/

Phone

+1201-725-9019

Frequently Asked Questions

What style of martial arts is taught at this dojo?

The dojo teaches traditional Japanese Jujutsu and Iaido (sword arts), with direct lineage to Japan.

Are beginners welcome at the dojo?

Yes, beginners are welcome and will receive patient, detailed instruction in the traditional arts.

What is the training schedule like?

Jujutsu classes are held Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30 PM and Saturday at 10:30 AM, with additional Iaido training available.