Learn Japanese in Fukuoka Japan
Learn Japanese in Fukuoka, Japan. Follow a long term Japanese group course from April or October each year or the Teenage Summer Camp for beginners each year. The language school specializes in teaching Japanese for communication purposes. These programmes are ideal for students looking to improve their Japanese in a small school with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Fukuoka city centre is built on a human scale and is a comfortable living and study environment for Westerners looking to experience Japan, it’s culture and it’s language without becoming lost in the crowd.
The school aims to be the most flexible, fun and rewarding Japanese school in Japan!
The Fukuoka language school specifically caters for long term Japanese learners, eligible for a Student Visa Courses (given nationality rules applied by Japanese Immigration) of 12 months duration (or occasionally 18 months duration).
Course places book up early. Generally we recommend you apply at least 15 months in advance of the required start date.
The next start date for this programme is currently: October 2027
Last updated: 01 October 2026
- School established: 2005
- Course duration:
Group tuition: 12 or 18 months
Teenage course: 3 weeks - Minutes per lesson: 50
- Minimum age: 18 (Adults)
Average age: 20-25
Minimum age: 14 (Teens) - No. of classrooms: 13
- Number of students:
Quietest weeks: 100 per week
Busiest weeks: 140 per week - Exam preparation: JLPT
About the School
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The Japanese school is situated in the centre of Fukuoka (Tenjin district), just a few hundred metres from the central train/subway station and one of the main streets of the city. The building is modern, bright and airy (but please note there is no wheelchair access). There is a large student lounge area, with TV, movie projector and free coffee and tea facilities. The Japanese school classrooms are equipped with DVD players, TVs, stereos, whiteboards, and fully air-conditioned. There are multiple computers with internet access, Japanese study software and other applications provided, a Wii console with a range of games and a library of books, DVDs and manga for student use. Free wireless internet is available for students with their own laptops.
A wide range of amenities; banks, post offices and shops are within walking distance of the Japanese language school. In addition, the immediate area has an active nightlife, and there are several large parks close by. The closest swimming pool is just 10 minutes away by bicycle, or bus, and there is a beautiful beach and resort area (Momochi) less than 20 minutes away.
The Japanese school teachers in Fukuoka are all native speakers of Japanese, with university degrees, who specialise in teaching Japanese as a second language, many of whom have taught abroad, before coming to work in Fukuoka.
