Accommodation - Nagano
Option 1) School organises accommodation
Pros: Simpler & no hassles.
Cons: Placement fee, cannot choose exact location.
Option 2) Organise accommodation yourself
Pros: Choose the exact location & no placement fee.
Cons: May be more expensive rates and takes time.
We can also help you find accommodation, just ask!
Please see below for the school's options:
The school has renewed their facilities and the old dorm is closed.
Special Rate for 6 months at a Student House above
In the 7th month, the school has a rule you must move out, as the dorm is only for newcomers. The school staff will assist in finding other accommodation.
It is possible to pay only the first 3 months, however you must move out on the 4th month. The school staff can assist in finding other accommodation.
Homestay/Host Family
High cost
Stay up to 12 weeks (can be extended on-site)
Rules may apply
Meals provided
High amount of support; get treated as a member of the family.
Single rooms
30 to 1 hr public transport to school
Recommended for those who want to practice their Japanese, enjoy home-cooked Japanese food and learn the culture first-hand. Students under 18 should choose homestay.
1 month fee: 170,500 JPY
(Includes placement fee, breakfast & dinner).
Student House
Reasonable rates
Live with resident staff.
Meals not provided; shared kitchen.
Shared bathroom
Make friends with students and Japanese people in your share house
Single, double or triple or quadruple bed rooms (meaning 1-4 people/room)
Distance from school is conveniently 10 to 15 mins on foot.
Males and females are separated into separate floors.
Recommended for those who want to make friends and learn about different cultures.
You do not need to decide on accommodation yet; simply if your would like the school to organise it or not.
School organises = Placement fee applies but simpler.
Organise Yourself = More time but you get to decide everything.