Capacity
90
Small classes, personal attention
YOKOSO Japanese Language School.
Our school is currently preparing to apply for accreditation as a Japanese language educational institution. The information posted here is current as of now and may change in the future. Please note that student recruitment will begin after the application i
HIGHLIGHTS
Learn warmly in Tennoji, Osaka.
90
Small classes, personal attention
2 Course
2-Year Academic Advancement Course 1-Year 6-Month Academic Advancement Course.
Visualization of learning achievements to help students step confidently into society.
Comprehensive assessment methods beyond written exams to provide clear, understandable feedback.
Abeno
Renovated traditional townhouse located in a quiet educational neighborhood in Tezukayama/Kitajima.
Systematic teacher training programs ensuring consistent, high-quality instruction across all classes.
Warmth of wood
Architecture, embracing the traditional while seeking the new.
Multinational learning environment focused on active learning and cultural understanding.
Direct access via JR & Nankai lines from Kansai International Airport, reducing travel stress.
Community exchanges and industry-academic partnerships leveraging network connections.
ABOUT
Our philosophy and kominka campus.
To everyone considering studying abroad: Welcome to our Japanese language school!
In addition to Japanese language proficiency, our school aims to help students develop the ability to think independently and proactively.
This ability to think for oneself, take initiative, and solve problems will help nurture individuals who can
thrive in both Japan and the international community in the future and demonstrate leadership.
In our classes, we focus on learning Japanese that can be used in everyday life in Japan.
Through community outreach, volunteer activities, and partnerships with businesses, we promote active learning,creating numerous opportunities for cross-cultural exchange. This helps students develop practical communication skillsand cross-cultural understanding while interacting with people of diverse cultures, generations, and backgrounds.
Furthermore, through project-based work and career design, students acquire independent learning skills
that will be useful in their daily lives, for further education,and even after graduation.
The phrase “Yokoso” doesn’ t just mean a warm greeting;
it also signifies a gateway to Japan an entrance to a new world for each of you
and represents an open space that breaks down barriers of nationality and culture.
Take your first step toward fulfilling your dreams and goals in Japan at Yokoso Japanese Language School.
Let’ s soar high together without fear of failure or mistakes.
COURSES
2-year intensive prep program starting every April, taking students from A1 to B2 proficiency.
1.5-year accelerated prep program starting every October, taking students from A1 to B2 proficiency.
SUBJECTS & CONTENT
List of course subjects and learning content taught at our school
| Subject Name | Content & Objectives |
|---|---|
| Academic Writing | Learn logical essay writing, short composition, and analytical writing required for higher education exams. |
| Comprehensive Japanese | Develop balanced, well-rounded practical skills across reading, writing, listening, and speaking. |
| Kanji & Vocabulary | Systematically learn kanji and expand vocabulary to improve daily and academic reading and expression. |
| Reading for Higher Education | Practice reading complex academic texts and exam materials required for university and vocational school admission. |
| Listening for Higher Education | Build advanced listening skills to comprehend university lectures, discussions, and entrance exam audio. |
| Project Work | Engage in collaborative, task-based research and presentations to build real-world communication skills. |
| Career Design | Plan future academic and career paths while gaining essential knowledge for employment and higher education in Japan. |
TUITION
Clear, transparent fees.
| Item | Year 1 | Year 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Screening Fee | ¥30,000 | - | ¥30,000 |
| Admission fee | ¥50,000 | - | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Fee | ¥750,000 | ¥750,000 | ¥1,500,000 |
| Facility Fee | ¥50,000 | ¥50,000 | ¥100,000 |
| Equipment Fee | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 | ¥20,000 |
| Material Fee | ¥40,000 | ¥40,000 | ¥80,000 |
| Extracurricular Activities Fee | ¥10,000 | ¥10,000 | ¥20,000 |
| Insurance Fee | ¥5,000 | ¥5,000 | ¥10,000 |
| Health management Fee | ¥5,000 | ¥5,000 | ¥10,000 |
| Total | ¥950,000 | ¥870,000 | ¥1,820,000 |
※ Consumption tax is separate
| Item | Year 1 | Year 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Screening Fee | ¥30,000 | - | ¥30,000 |
| Admission Fee | ¥50,000 | - | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Fee | ¥750,000 | ¥375,000 | ¥1,125,000 |
| Facility Fee | ¥50,000 | ¥25,000 | ¥75,000 |
| Equipment Fee | ¥10,000 | ¥5,000 | ¥15,000 |
| Material Fee | ¥40,000 | ¥20,000 | ¥60,000 |
| Extracurricular Activities Fee | ¥10,000 | ¥5,000 | ¥15,000 |
| Insurance Fee | ¥5,000 | ¥2,500 | ¥7,500 |
| Health management Fee | ¥5,000 | ¥2,500 | ¥7,500 |
| Total | ¥950,000 | ¥435,000 | ¥1,385,000 |
※ Consumption tax is separate
SUPPORT
Support from arrival to your next step.
Homeroom teachers monitor and understand each individual student's learning progress.
Cultivating the ability to proactively pave one's own path, while supporting career choices through dedicated career counseling.
Partnering with multiple real estate agencies to prioritize introducing housing properties that welcome international students.
Providing airport pickup and transport to housing. Conducting multilingual life orientations for a smooth start, and operating a consultation desk for all study abroad concerns so students can focus on learning with peace of mind.
Providing information on acquiring and renewing status of residence, offering guidance on administrative filings, and partnering with legal specialists for proper support.
LIFE IN JAPAN
Standard monthly living expenses for studying in Osaka are outlined below. Actual expenses vary depending on personal lifestyle and location.
| Category | Estimated Amount |
|---|---|
| House Rent | ¥30,000–45,000 |
| Food | ¥30,000–50,000 |
| Utilities | ¥8,000–15,000 |
| Communications | ¥3,000–8,000 |
| Transportation | ¥5,000–10,000 |
| Misc / Daily Goods | ¥10,000–20,000 |
| Total | Approx. ¥86,000–148,000 / month |
※The figures above are estimates and vary depending on housing choices and personal spending habits.
ANNUAL SCHEDULE
CULTURE
Experience Japan beyond the classroom.
Learn the spirit of Japanese hospitality.
Experience traditional Japanese yukata culture.
Deepen understanding through Japanese calligraphy.
Enjoy traditional spring cherry blossom viewing.
Celebrate seasonal events and cross-cultural exchanges.
Year-end party deepening friendships among students and faculty.
NEWS
Latest news and important announcements
We are preparing our application for certified status.
ACCESS
Easy access from Tennoji and Abeno.
1-1-7 Kitabatake, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-0035
Walkable to Tennoji Station; one train to Namba, Umeda, and KIX.
FAQ
Questions about admissions, studies, and life in Japan
Planned opening: October 1, 2027 (certification in progress).
Yes, with permission—weekly hour limits apply.