:: Please book this program at least 3 months before start date, especially if planning to stay with host family.

The school is located on a large campus and the classes take place in a 5 storey modern building designed for language education.

The building has 12 classrooms and one consultation room, most of these are located on the 3rd and 4th floors (with elvator), it also offers a computer lab, audio-visual room and many other facilities.

4.5 lessons daily: (23 group lessons per week, SILAC)

:: We accept all language levels / ages 18+
:: We offer 6 language levels
:: 4 - 12 week course length
:: A "lesson" usually lasts approx. 50 minutes
:: Course runs Friday through Thursday
:: Course materials are included
:: Student intake on Thurs. and classes run Friday - Thursday.
:: Maximum 15 students per group class

:: All programs are academically oriented and students need to have a high level of motivation to learn Japanese as well as the necessary academic aptitude. Please note that if your only objective in Japan is to see the country then this is not the right school for you. As a serious language school you will be expected by both faculty and your peers to be conscientious in your studies. This is a school where study is required and progress is expected.

Host Family:
:: Private room
:: Meals included: breakfast & dinner daily
:: Beds will be Japanese / Futon style
:: Meals will be local custom
:: Shared bathroom with family
:: Bed linens provided; must bring towels
:: You will be given a key to your lodgings
:: Located 10 - 30 mins. to school by public transport

Student Village (Residence):
:: Private room
:: Dormitory style accommodation
:: Custom designed student village (50 rooms)
:: Self catering - NO meals included
:: Expect to share with other international students.
:: Please note that futons (bedding) are not included
:: Cable TV and free access to computers
:: Room has a telephone & computer jacks
:: 2 large shared kitchens
:: 2 subsidized coin laundries
:: Bed linens provided; must bring towels
:: You will be given a key to your apartment
:: On campus

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Cultural and social activities could include: practical culture seminars, learn Kabuki dance, Tea Ceremony, Kitsuke, Japanese Cooking, Origami, Ikebana (Ohana) and Shoudo (calligraphy) as well as observing arrow making, stonework and the chance to participate in a sake tasting seminar with Japanese sake brewers, sommeliers, and sake fans.

Field trips visiting fascinating but initially difficult to understand Japanese cultural icons such as Sumo wrestling and Cormorant fishing, plus some difficult to get to places, including Ayu fishing (by hand), Takisanji & Tenonji, a sake brewer and a tofu maker in an isolated mountain village.

Weekend excursions could include: local festivals, Sumo wrestling, Cormorant fishing, Ayu fishing (by hand), Takisanji & Tenonji, a sake brewer and a tofu maker in an isolated mountain village. All the major cities such as Tokyo, Osaka are easy to reach by train.

Tours of Japan whilst studying Japanese:
Each tour is in relatively small groups, even in the peak summer season the average size is still only 7. You can select 3 or 5 day tours to complete after your course of studies.

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We require a deposit of $300 (or 10% if over $3000) to book any language vacation.

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