Practical Communication Course
Master practical Japanese skills with a conversation-focused curriculum, designed to help you confidently navigate life in Japan.
Location: Southern Hyogo Prefecture, an enchanting seaside city.
It offers a unique blend of traditional culture and modern lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for students seeking an immersive Japanese language and cultural experience.
Renowned for its picturesque castle, the city also boasts a vibrant community, rich history and culinary options. With heritage sights, architectural marvels, bustling street markets or its wondrous natural beauty in the mountains & sea.
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New: (1 year or longer course available in Nagoya, a booming city in central Japan!)
Distinctive Features:
Flexible: Study for as little as 1 week to up to 50 weeks, starting any Monday. (This course does not offer student visa support. For long-term student visa options, please inquire).
Support: Less people in a class, with an average of 5 students and a maximum of 9, ensure you receive personalised attention and support. (Most other schools have up to 20 people in a class.)
Community: Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with plenty of chances to meet and connect with locals, helping you truly live like a local during your stay.
Activities: Beyond the classroom, a range of social and cultural activities are offered, giving you endless opportunities to learn and experience Japanese culture firsthand.
Requirements:
No prior knowledge of Japanese, or prior education is required.
Start from your current level if you know Japanese already.
Quality: The experienced teachers are fully qualified to teach Japanese as a foreign language, with a curriculum focused on practical and communicative language skills.
Optional additions:
Culture Course
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Take your language learning to the next level with the Japanese + Culture Course, where each lesson is a step into the heart of Japanese life.
Beyond language, you’ll explore the rich tapestry of Japan’s culture, carefully woven into your daily schedule.
After your language classes, dive into cultural experiences that reveal the true essence of Japan—handpicked to deepen your connection with the local community.
Trusted partners offer authentic, hands-on activities that capture the spirit of Japan, allowing you to live like a local and create memories that last a lifetime.
From traditional tea ceremonies to fruit picking, every moment in the Japanese + Culture Course is designed to immerse you fully in the vibrant life of Japan.
Each week:
・15 Japanese language lessons (each lesson is 50 minutes)
・8 social-cultural activity sessions
Price: Additional 7,800 JPY on top of the 37,000 JPY tuition for the Japanese lessons).
Starting Dates:
Every Monday!
You will be placed in a class that suits your level, after a level check test.
Please inquire now for other courses.
Total Costs:
Registration fee*: 22,000 JPY (one-time payment for starting)
Tuition for Japanese Course: 37,000 JPY per week. (15 lessons/week)
*Please note that the school charges this whether you use our website or not.
Choose the number of weeks you wish to study! Minimum 1 week.
e.g. 4 weeks of Japanese, plus 1 week cultural activities:
[Registration (22,000)]
+ [Tuition(37,000)/week x (4 weeks)]
+ [material fees (2,000)/week x (4 weeks)]
+ [cultural activities(7,800)/week x (1 week)]
= 185,800 JPY.
Don’t mind more people in a class and on a budget? See the Conversation Course in Tokyo.
Want to study this Practical Japanese Course?
It is possible for the school to arrange your accommodation.
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FAQs
Are flights included?
Flights are not included, as courses are flexible and students prefer to make their own travel arrangements. Assistance can be provided if required.
Application process:
Choose course -> Apply -> Choose accommodation -> Receive confirmation and pay school -> Prepare for Japan (we can assist), receive instructions -> Arrive in Japan!
Begin your application today before spaces become full.