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Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Alpharetta, GA

21 of the 34 martial arts schools we list in Alpharetta have traditional styles. A basic map listing can't tell you whether a "martial arts" result teaches lineage-based traditional forms like karate, taekwondo, or kung fu, or runs a modern fitness-kickboxing class under the same label. Every school on this page has its traditional style confirmed from its own website or class listings, not inferred from the business name.

ABC Judo/Judocise Fitness Karate / taekwondo

1190 Tidwell Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004-7200

+14042735007 Website Directions

Abbotts Bridge Dojo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

5075 Abbotts Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005-2509

+16784177780 Website Directions

Aikido Association Atlanta Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

2880 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022-1609

🕒 7:00pm-8:30pm

+16786082929 Website Directions

Alpharetta Family Karate Karate / taekwondo

5198 Mcginnis Ferry Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005

6783390200 Directions

Alpharetta Martial Arts Free trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

9945 Jones Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022-6521

+17708732234 Website Directions

Atlanta Shinkyokushin Karate Karate / taekwondo

12280 Houze Rd A7, Alpharetta, GA 30004

4044037421 Directions

Chungs TKD Alpharetta Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

12915 GA-9 N, Alpharetta, GA 30004-5135

+17706962164 Website Directions

Crabapple Martial Arts Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

12315 Crabapple Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004-6314

+17706450930 Website Directions

JKA Atlanta Karate / taekwondo

11925 Wills Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30009-1820

+14048497880 Website Directions

Karate Atlanta Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

5356 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005-3936

+17705695560 Website Directions

Karate Atlanta Alpharetta Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

8465 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022-2858

+17706429222 Website Directions

Karate Atlanta Cumming Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

4914 Atlanta Hwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004-2921

+17708868833 Website Directions

Karate Atlanta HQ Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

1111 Alderman Dr, Alpharetta, GA 30005-2022

+14705452121 Website Directions

Life Martial Arts Karate / taekwondo

6000 Medlock Bridge Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022

7704761433 Directions

Master Jung's Taekwondo Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

5165 Atlanta Hwy, Alpharetta, GA 30004

+16785594700 Website Directions

Master Pius Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo

5620 Commerce Blvd Unit A, Alpharetta, GA 30004

4703958172 Website Directions

Miki Judo Club Karate / taekwondo

2880 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022

+16784809219 Directions

Sae Han Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo

11670 Jones Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005-2540

+16782004800 Directions

Sei Shin Jitsu - Atlanta - Karate, MMA, Kickboxing, Aikido Muay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

1720 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30009-1852

+16783505002 Website Directions

Song's Taekwondo Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo

270 Rucker Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004-6354

+16787800053 Website Directions

Yu Sabu Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo

5155 Atlanta Hwy Ste 109, Alpharetta, GA 30004

(413) 214-4483 Directions

Ask exactly which style and lineage the school teaches before your first class. "Traditional" covers very different systems — striking-focused styles like karate and taekwondo, grappling-focused styles like judo and aikido, and internal styles like tai chi — so the right fit depends on what you actually want to train.

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What's the difference between traditional and modern martial arts schools?
Traditional schools generally follow a set curriculum tied to a specific style's history, forms, and belt-ranking system, often with added emphasis on etiquette and philosophy. Modern or hybrid schools tend to blend techniques from multiple styles or focus more narrowly on fitness or competition.

How long does it take to get a black belt in a traditional martial art?
Most traditional styles take about 3-5 years of consistent training to reach black belt, though the exact timeline varies by style, school, and how often a student trains. A school that awards black belts much faster than that is generally worth a closer look before signing up.