Japan is a fascinating country with amazing modern cities, a friendly culture, temples, food and more. Studying in Japan can be an amazing life changing experience where you will improve your language skills and also see more of the country.
Best Language Schools in Japan
- Genki Japanese and Culture School, Kyoto
- Hokkaido JaLS, Sapporo
- ISI Language School, Kyoto
- Kyoto JaLS, Kyoto
- Genki Japanese and Culture School, Fukuoka
- Genki Japanese and Culture School, Tokyo
- Japanese Language Institute of Sapporo, Sapporo
- ISI Language School – Takadanobaba Campus, Tokyo
- Lexis Japan, Kobe
- JCLI Japanese Language School, Tokyo
Top Reasons to Study in Japan
Need some convincing Japan is the destination for you? Here’s why you should go:
• Improve your written and listening language skills
• Get taught by experienced native speaking teachers
• International learning environment
• Diverse destinations to choose from
• Immerse yourself in the local culture and practise with locals
• Housing, food and some activities are sometimes included in the price
• Make new friend and have a lot of fun discovering the highlights of Japan in your free time
Popular Destinations to Study in Japan
Most language schools are found in the larger towns and cities, including:
• Tokyo
• Kyoto
• Osaka
• Yokohoma
• Nagoya
• Sapporo
FAQ
Where is Japanese spoken?
Japanese is spoken by around 130 million people around the world, mainly in Japan, but also throughout the world in Japanese communities in places like Brazil, the United States, the Philippines and Australia.
Is Japanese the hardest language to learn?
Japanese is often described as one of the most difficult languages for native English speakers to become fluent. Japanese is a unique languages in some aspects, for example it has a complex grammatical system including term to express politeness and formality. Don’t be put off studying Japanese, think of it as a challenge. Thousands of people learn Japanese every year though and with practise it can be picked up quickly if you dedicate hours to study.
Do I need a visa to study in Japan?
People from most countries like the UK and EU do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.