I.C.Nagoya
I.C.Nagoya is a well-established Japanese language school in central Nagoya offering structured academic programs and student visa support. With small classes, experienced teachers and a strong focus on university and career pathways, the school provides a serious yet supportive learning environment for long-term international students.
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INTRODUCTION
I.C.Nagoya is a long-running Japanese language school located in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. The school specializes in academic Japanese and long-term study programs designed for students aiming to enter Japanese universities, vocational schools or employment in Japan. With a structured curriculum and experienced instructors, I.C.Nagoya supports learners from beginner to advanced levels. The school emphasizes discipline, steady progression and JLPT preparation. Its location in central Nagoya offers students a balanced lifestyle with lower living costs compared to Tokyo, while still enjoying convenient transportation, shopping and cultural experiences in one of Japan’s major cities.
- Academic Focus
- Visa Support
- Exam Preparation
- Structured Curriculum
COURSES
Long-Term Student Visa Course
The Long-Term Student Visa Course at I.C.Nagoya is designed for students who want to study Japanese seriously for academic or professional goals. This program supports student visa applications and offers intake periods in April, July, October and January. Students follow a structured curriculum covering grammar, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Special emphasis is placed on JLPT and EJU preparation for university entrance. The course duration ranges from 1 year to 2 years depending on entry timing. This program is ideal for learners planning higher education or long-term career opportunities in Japan.
JLPT Preparation Course
I.C.Nagoya offers focused JLPT preparation classes to help students pass N5 through N1 levels. Lessons target exam strategies, reading comprehension, listening practice and vocabulary building. Teachers guide students through mock exams and past question formats to improve accuracy and time management. The structured approach ensures measurable progress toward official certification. This course is suitable for students who need JLPT for university admission, employment or visa purposes. With systematic training and regular evaluation, learners gain both exam confidence and deeper language proficiency.
ACCOMMODATION
Student Dormitory
I.C.Nagoya provides access to student dormitories for international learners. Dormitory rooms are typically private or semi-private with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. Living in a dormitory allows students to build friendships and practice Japanese daily with classmates. Dormitories are usually located within commuting distance of the school and near supermarkets and public transportation. This option is ideal for long-term visa students who want affordable and stable housing. Monthly rent generally starts around ¥40,000–¥60,000 depending on room type and location.
Private Apartment
For students seeking more independence, private apartments can be arranged near the school. These furnished apartments include a private bathroom and kitchen, offering flexibility and privacy. Apartments are recommended for long-term students who prefer a quiet study environment. Monthly rent varies depending on size and distance from the city center but generally starts around ¥60,000–¥90,000 per month, excluding utilities. This option suits students who plan to stay in Nagoya for an extended period and want greater personal space.
SHORT-TERM APPLICATION PROCESS
Contact us to research your ideal location, program, visa options, and Japanese language school.
*At least 2 months before enrollment.
Complete the school application form and return it to us for further processing.
Make payment to the school after receiving the official invoice.
Receive admission documents, complete the placement test, and prepare for your upcoming Japanese language course.
*1 month before enrollment.
You are now ready for school, please make sure to attend the orientation session.
LOCATION
Hanazono Building 3F, Shinjuku 5-17-6
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
160-0022, Japan
SCHOOL MESSAGE
Genki Japanese School is a premier destination for foreigners seeking to learn Japanese in Japan. With a campus located in Nagoya City in central Japan, GenkiJACS offers an immersive learning experience in a city known for its balance of modern urban life, rich history, and convenient access to major destinations such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka.
Our school stands out for its focus on teaching communicative Japanese, tailored specifically for speakers of non-kanji languages, predominantly European languages. This unique approach sets us apart from most Japanese language schools. Students can begin their learning journey on any Monday of the year, choosing a duration that fits their schedule, making GenkiJACS one of the most flexible and accommodating Japanese language schools in Japan.
The quality of education at GenkiJACS is ensured by our highly qualified teachers, all of whom are graduates of a comprehensive 420-hour Japanese teacher training program from recognized institutions. Their extensive experience in teaching foreigners makes learning effective and enjoyable. This excellence in teaching attracts a diverse student body, with learners from over 50 different countries joining us each year.
Furthermore, GenkiJACS offers an innovative option to study at multiple locations through our combined Japanese language programs. This unique opportunity allows students to experience life in different regions of Japan, enriching their understanding of the Japanese language and culture in a comprehensive and exciting manner.
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WHY NAGOYA?
Studying Japanese in Nagoya offers a balanced and practical learning environment where language study blends smoothly with everyday life in central Japan. Known for its friendly locals, strong regional identity, and excellent transportation access, Nagoya encourages learners to use Japanese naturally in shops, workplaces, and daily interactions. The city combines modern urban convenience with deep historical roots, creating a comfortable and focused setting for study. With clear, standard Japanese usage, fewer tourist crowds, and abundant real-life communication opportunities, Nagoya provides an ideal environment for steady language development. Learning Japanese in Nagoya becomes a practical, immersive experience grounded in authentic local life.
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