Long Term
For long-term stays or long-term study in Japan, you will generally need an appropriate visa, such as a Student Visa or a Working Holiday Visa. Please make sure to check the visa requirements before applying.
Featured Japanese Language Schools in Japan
11 campuses
Tokyo – Shinjuku Main
Largest Japanese language campus in Japan (≈4,300 students)
"Discovery Gateway"
- Central Shinjuku
- Everyday Japanese, university preparation, career support
- Comprehensive student services throughout study
- Proven curricula, strong academic & personal support
Tokyo – Shinjuku Prime
Modern campus designed around connection and higher education
"Connecting"
- 4 min from Seibu-Shinjuku St. / 8 min from Shinjuku St.
- Open architecture to encourage student interaction
- JLPT & EJU preparation
- Job-hunting support & conversation classes
- Access to in-house prep school
Tokyo – Ikebukuro
Small, close-knit environment shared with a Japanese business college
- Smaller student body — close teacher-student relationships
- Shares campus with a Japanese business college
- Practical Japanese through daily interaction with Japanese students
- Trial classes across various academic fields
- Ikebukuro — Tokyo's SDGs & subculture hub
Tokyo – Takadanobaba Academic
University & vocational school admission specialists
- Located in Tokyo's famous student district
- Beginner to advanced levels
- Individual learning plans tailored to each student's goals
- Extensive experience supporting higher education admissions
- International student community
Tokyo – Takadanobaba Career
Specialized for students aiming to work or start a business in Japan
- Business Japanese from beginner level
- Practical communication — not grammar memorization
- Entrepreneurship support
- Strong corporate network
- Specialized career guidance, extensive industry connections
Tokyo – Shibuya-Harajuku
Career-specialized campus with tailor-made employment support
- Business Japanese from beginner level
- Workplace communication skills
- Tailor-made career support
- Employment & entrepreneurship preparation
- Strong employment outcomes
Osaka
Dynamic commercial city with Kansai culture and affordable living
- Modern campus opened in 2024
- Daily conversation, university & graduate school prep
- Affordable cost of living compared to Tokyo
- Excellent student support
- Employment preparation
Kyoto
Historic capital — temples, research universities, animation culture
- Internationally recognized cultural environment
- One of Japan's leading university cities
- Cultural experiences: temples, history, animation
- Conversation practice to university & graduate prep
- Employment support
Nagano
Community-based campus in nature — 30+ countries, four seasons
- Students from over 30 countries
- Beautiful natural surroundings, four-season experiences
- Winter sports destination
- Dormitory within walking distance
- Part-time job support
- University, vocational school & employment support
Fukuoka
Communication-first curriculum — grammar then real-world practice
- 20 lessons/week — grammar + communication classes
- Small-group classes, inside & outside classroom practice
- Modern communicative teaching methods + optional intensive modules
- 1-year & 18-month Student Visa Courses available
- English-language visa support, high approval rate
- Part-time work possible; govt-accredited visa program
- Hiragana required; 80%+ attendance & regular assessments mandatory
Nagoya
Communication-focused with government-approved long-term visa programs
- Grammar & conversation curriculum
- Small-group, practical speaking activities
- Government-approved 1-year & 18-month student visa courses
- English-language visa support throughout the process
- Part-time work opportunities
- Suitable for serious long-term learners
OUR STEPS
01: Submit Your Inquiry
Fill out the required information in the inquiry form. As spots are limited, applications will close once we reach capacity.
02: Support Confirmation
If you’re selected for support, we’ll contact you along with our recommended courses.
Our support is completely free of charge.
Due to limited resources, we are unable to assist every applicant in order to maintain high-quality, personalized support. Selected applicants will receive a response within 5 days. If you do not hear from us within this time, we regret that we are unable to assist you at this time.
03: Start Preparing
We’ll help you prepare the necessary documents and provide the latest information for your study in Japan.