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    In Forest Hills, the listed judo club is Gentleway Masters Judo Club. It’s in New York.

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    Training days and nearby judo clubs

    The listing shows it open for Gentleway Masters Judo Club on weekdays (Tuesday and Thursday) and weekends (Saturday).

    The listing has a website link and a phone number.

    The nearest other listed club is Krystek School of Judo, BJJ, Self Defense and Fitness in Ozone Park, about 4 km away.

    There are 16 more listed clubs within 25 km, including Krystek School of Judo, BJJ, Self Defense and Fitness in Ozone Park, IJC Martial Arts | Judo & Muay Thai in Flushing, Marlon Colorado Judo NYC in Long Island City, NYBBC Judo in Bayside.

    You can also browse clubs in Ozone Park, Flushing, Long Island City, Bayside.

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    Session times change, so please confirm with the club before you go.

    Judo in Forest Hills: your questions

    How many judo clubs are listed in Forest Hills?

    One listed club: Gentleway Masters Judo Club. Plus 16 more listed clubs within 25 km.

    Is there judo for beginners in Forest Hills?

    At least one listing is marked as open to beginners, but listings don’t always describe beginner intakes—ask the club about a first session.

    Is there judo for children and adults in Forest Hills?

    The listings don’t provide age-group details yet. Ask the club which classes fit your age group and experience.

    What days can I train?

    The listings show training/open days on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Every other day is marked closed.

    New to judo?

    Sport judo is throws, pins and, later, submissions. There is no punching or kicking in randori. USA Judo is the federation clubs typically join. What is judo?.

    Club details from listings, fetched Aug 6, 2026.

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    About Judo in Forest Hills

    Forest Hills, located in central Queens, New York City, is a leafy, well-connected neighborhood that blends urban convenience with suburban charm. Beginners are encouraged to join, while more experienced judokas can prepare for local competitions through tailored coaching. The judo scene in Forest Hills balances recreational practice with pathways toward regional and national competition. Training sessions are typically held in the evenings and on weekends to accommodate working adults and school-aged members. Public transport access is excellent, with the Long Island Rail Road’s Forest Hills station, nearby E, F, M, and R subway lines, and bus routes like the Q60 and Q53 serving the area, making it easy for residents from Kew Gardens, Rego Park, and Glendale to attend classes. The welcoming culture and convenient location make Forest Hills a practical and vibrant hub for judo enthusiasts seeking both fitness and competition.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Kids can typically start judo as young as 4 years old in programs designed for young children, with classes often grouped by age ranges such as 4-5 and 6-9 years old. This early start helps children develop basic skills and discipline appropriate for their age.

    Yes, there are judo clubs in Forest Hills that welcome children, such as Gentleway Masters Judo Club located at the American Legion Post.

    Costs for kids judo classes in the Forest Hills area can vary, but introductory offers often include several classes plus a starter uniform for around $30 to $100. Regular class fees may range higher depending on the club, frequency of classes, and whether tournaments or extra activities are included.

    Parents should look for clubs that have certified, experienced instructors who specialize in teaching children, a safe and welcoming environment, age-appropriate class groupings, and a focus on discipline, respect, and personal growth. It’s also good to check if the club encourages participation in tournaments and supports each child's individual progress.

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