
Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts
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Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts is a family-run, not-for-profit traditional Japanese Bujutsu school founded in 2003 in Dorchester, expanded to Weymouth from January 2024. The gym teaches jujitsu (including striking, grappling, throwing, and ground fighting), traditional Japanese weapons (Kobudo), and Historical European Martial Arts, with classes for ages 5+. Affiliated to the British Fudoshin Association with lineage tracing to Gunji Koizumi and the Tenjin Shinyo-ryu school - the same lineage as judo's founder Jigoro Kano. Classes operate on a pay-as-you-train model with no membership or grading fees, welcoming visitors from other clubs and offering first sessions free.
- Address
- St Osmund's Community Sports Centre, Barnes Way, Dorchester, DT1 2DZ, United Kingdom
- Sports
- Jiu Jitsu
Training
- Styles
- Kobudo, Historical European Martial Arts
- Affiliation
- British Fudoshin Association
- Founded
- 2003
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Teen classes
- Open mat
- Private lessons
Your first visit
- Trial
- Free first class
- Visiting from another gym
- Visitors welcome
Opening hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 18:00-22:00
- Friday - Sunday
- Closed
Prices
Per class
£5.00Per class
£10.00Per classDrop-inNo contract
£9.00From the gym's website, checked 24 September 2026.
Coaches
- Kevin King
Head coachOther
Facilities
- Parking
- Changing rooms
- Showers
- Step-free access
Contact
- @jujitsu_dorchester
Questions about Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts
Where is Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts?
Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts is at St Osmund's Community Sports Centre, Barnes Way, Dorchester, DT1 2DZ, United Kingdom.
Which sports does Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts teach?
Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts is listed for Jiu Jitsu.
Can I try Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts before joining?
Yes. Your first class at Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts is free.
When is Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts open?
Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts is open Thursday 18:00-22:00.
How much does Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts cost?
Prices at Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts: Kids · up to age 15 · Drop-in · No contract: £5.00 a class, Adults · Drop-in · No contract: £10.00 a class and Weymouth: £9.00 a class.
Can I train at Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts when visiting from another gym?
Yes. Fudoshin Jujitsu & Martial Arts welcomes visitors from other gyms.
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