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CONTACT

The easiest way to reach us is via our convenient email form below.
Monday through Friday, 09:00am – 18:00pm. Feel free to write us in either English or Japanese.

For those who wish to apply for a student visa, Please make inquiries using the long-term application form. Alternatively, you wish to studying for one term, Please make inquiries using the short-term application form.

Main office:
Yoshida Institute of Japanese Language
Postal code : 169-0051
1-23-14 Nishiwaseda,
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tel: +81-3-3202-0828
fax: +81-3-3202-0306
Email : yosida@yosida.com

Lessons online-1

We offer lessons online for new students!

It has been decided to offer an Beginner A course online for those who cannot come to Japan due to the effects of coronavirus infection.

Let’s learn Japanese with us on Zoom!

Period :
August 31 to September 28 (Minna No Nihongo, Parts 1 / L 10 -L 18)

The lessons are taught entirely in Japanese and also since the textbook is written in HIRAGANA and KATAKANA study aids to help you get started., it is strongly recommended that you familiarize yourself with ひらがな and カタカナ study aids to help you get started. before the first lesson. Feel free to use these hiragana and katakana study aids to help you get started. study aids to help you get started.

Time : 

13:20 – 16:40 (Japan Time- We provide the lesson four per day from Monday through Friday.)

Due to the time difference between your country and Japan, some people may have difficulty attend the class.

Fee : 

There is no fee to participate.
But It is necessary that you buy Minna No Nihongo, Parts 1 (みんなのにほんご) yourself.

There are no classes on September 21st and 22nd because it is a national holiday.

If you would like to learn with us, please apply from the site below. We will inform you as soon as we receive your application.

Practice

About the test on April 30

1. Be sure to enter your name and email address.
2. The test consists of multiple choice questions.
3. Exam time is from 2pm to 2:45 pm.
4. When the exam is over, press the send button by 2:45 pm.
5. You cannot take the test after 2:45 pm.
6. Please refer to the entry example.

れい）=  example

(2)のおんがく : music-2

エラー: コンタクトフォームが見つかりません。

To new students -2

If you have already entered Japan

1. The orientation schedule will be changed.
2. Orientation: April 7 (Tue) 10:00 a.m.

If you have not yet entered Japan

Many countries have already banned travel abroad until the end of April, and the Japanese government has prevented people from your country from entering the country. I don’t think this situation will improve until the end of May.
Therefore, students who have not come to Japan have decided to start in the July semester instead of the April semester.

I think most students got a student visa at the Japanese embassy.

—Check your passport—

student visa.

No. of entries: MULTIPLE
Validity is one year

I think it is described as above.
So there is no problem with your student visa.
it is possible to delay your study to the July semester without extra fees.

The schedule for the July semester is as follows.

The orientation is from 10:00 a.m. on July 01, 2020.
We will give you a placement test and consult with you to determine which level is best for you.

We provide the lesson four per day from Monday to Friday.
The morning lesson is 9:00 – 12:20 (Advanced, Intermediate’s Classes )
The afternoon lesson is 13:20 -16:40. ( Beginner’s Classes )

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused this time.
We are praying from the bottom of my heart for the health and happiness of you and your family.
We are looking forward to meeting you in July.

If you have already entered Japan:

1. The orientation schedule will be changed.
2. Orientation: April 7 (Tue) 10:00 a.m.

it is possible to delay your study to the July (or Oct.) semester without extra fees.

The schedule for the July semester is as follows.

We will start the October term from July 3, to Sept. 30, 2020.
The orientation is from 10:00 a.m. on July. 01, 2020.
We will give you a placement test and consult with you to determine which level is best for you.

We provide the lesson four per day from Monday to Friday.
The morning lesson is 9:00 – 12:20 (Advanced, Intermediate’s Classes )
The afternoon lesson is 13:20 -16:40. ( Beginner’s Classes )

QUESTION SECTION

Please feel free to ask me any questions.
We will answer all questions such as Japanese culture, history and language ……
For inquiries about application : Long-Term | Short-Term

METHOD OF OPENING ACCOUNT

To open an account with a bank

If you have your own account at bank, you utility expenses and telephone bills could be drawn automatically from your bank account. At the same time, money such as part-time job salary, could also be paid into your account automatically and living expenses and school expenses could be received easily from your parents if you have an account. To open an account, you must have been residing in Japan for at least six months. ( the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act)
However, only Japan Post Bank (ゆうちょ銀行) can open an account. But it can not be used for overseas remittance for six months after opening an account.

     Necessary documents for opening an account

1. You must be a resident of Japan with a contact phone number to confirm the details of your account application form. “Period of Stay” on the Residence card is at least 1 year.
2. Residence Card (Check if the address on the card is your current address.)
3. you should write your name in katakana.
4. Please select your Pin Numbers with 4 digits.(before going to bank.)
5. Cash card will be sent to you later by post.
6. Seal (HANKO) is required to open a bank account with Japan Postal bank, banks.
   You can make stamps (HANKO) at Don Quijote (ドン・キホーテ)/ Takadanobaba Ekimae. A seal on which your name in hiragana, katakana or Kanji has been engraved is OK. Even if you do not understand Japanese at all, it will explain in English. (Cost: From 500 yen)

Smart Phone(Mobile phome)

There are several mobile company in Tokyo. To buy a smart phone and begin a new smart phone service subscription, you must have a bank account in Japan. In general, you are required to present your bankbook, residence card, passport, and a statement of parental approval (for those below age 20). For details, consult the websites of the respective service providers.

1.  au (KDD)    :  au(KDD)
2.  Soft Bank   :  Softbank / Shops with English-speaking staff
3.  DOCOMO  :  docome / by phone( in English, Portuguese, Chinese, and Spanish)

SIM Card(Subscriber Identity Module Card)

1.  Mobal         :  mobal.com    –Easy to contract (Recommendation)
2.  Soft Bank   :  Softbank
3.  DOCOMO  :  docome

WORKING HOLIDAY APPLICATION FORM

Contact

Use the form below to apply for short-term, full-time intensive classes at the Yoshida Institute. This is only for students who will be studying on a Working Holiday visa. Once you’ve filled out the form below, we’ll contact you to let you know if there is anything else that’s needed and how to pay school fees.

WORKING HOLIDAY

Working Holiday Visa for your Citizens

For the purpose of promoting greater mutual understanding between Japan and your country, the governments of these two countries agreed to start a working holiday scheme to help encourage the exchange of young people. This program makes it possible for citizens of one country to enter the other primarily for a holiday over an extended period, and also to engage in employment as an incidental aspect of their trip(study) in order to supplement their stay funds.
Upon arrival you’ll receive a 180-day visa which can be extended another 180 days during your stay in Japan.
To study Japanese at our school, you need a visa of 3 months or more. If you wish to continue studying Japanese, you will need to change to a student visa. Please contact us for details.

Click on your country to see the details

Details : Citizens from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Poland, Taiwan, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Spain, Argentina, Chile, Iceland, Czech, Korea, Lithuania  Hong Kong Estonia.

Application Deadlines

Documents to be submitted The application deadline for students wishing to study for just a single term (3 months) is two weeks before the start of classes. But deadline is subject to change without announcement depending on the number of applicants. Please contact us in advance. —Note: this is also the deadline if you are already in Japan with working visa or spousal visa. You can apply online or, if you prefer, you can download and print out an application from our forms page and send to us.

Fees (one term) For students studying on a working holidy visa on an existing working or spousal visa, the costs are slightly lower, as the admission process is simpler:

1. All prices quoted include the taxes.
2. Admission fee includes extracurricular activities, facilities and the main textbooks.
3. The above fees do not include some textbooks for JLPT(EJU) test preparation.
4. Yoshida Institute Refund Policy.

Please let me know how would you like to pay Course Fees?

1. International payments Flywire (recommend).
2. By international Bank transfer.
   Bank transfer fee is not included in this amount. Please burden this at your expense. Thank you.
3. in person (pay in cash).

When you make a payment through Flywire you can

1. Track your payment from start to finish.
2. Save on bank fees and exchange rates.
3. Contact their multilingual customer support team with any questions, day or night. For more information, visit the Flywire help page.

We will give you a placement test and consult with you to determine which level is best for you.

Evaluation

1. Final exam at the end of each term (every 3 months).
2. Upon successful completion of each course, a student progress report will be written if requested at the time of the final exam.

How do you apply for a working holiday visa?

Citizens from Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom,France, Germany, Ireland, Austria, Slovakia, Korea, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Poland, Taiwan, Lithuania and Hong Kong, who are between the ages of 18 and 30 inclusive, and citizens from Australia, Canada, Lithuania and Korea who are between the ages of 18 and 25 inclusive, can apply for a Working Holiday Visa(except in those cases where the competent authorities of Japan agree to extend the limitation of age to 30 years.).

Once you send in your application with all the needed documentation and tuition fees.
After that is received, we send you “the admission permit” and some documents. If you want to experience life at YOSHIDA INSTITUTE through a working holiday, feel free to write us in either English or Japanese!

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Yoshida se encuentra en la zona estudiantil de Waseda y lleva 31 años dedicándose a la enseñanza del japonés.
En Yoshida estudian personas con todo tipo de objetivos: algunos quieren acceder a estudios superiores, otros al mundo de los negocios, y otros buscan conocer con más profundidad la cultura japonesa.
Tenemos estudiantes de más de 30 países diferentes. Puedes empezar los estudios en enero, abril, julio y octubre.

1. Clases reducidas: gracias a los grupos de entre 10 y 18 personas, conseguimos resultados de lo más efectivos. Los profesores tienen experiencia y un trato excepcional con los alumnos.
2. Las clases son de lunes a viernes, con cursos de mañana o tarde de tres meses de duración.
3. Ofrecemos tres niveles iniciales, tres intermedios y dos superiores, además de otros cursos, como el de escritura.
4. Preparamos una variedad de proyectos y actividades con tal de que nuestros estudiantes estén en contacto con la cultura y el estilo de vida de Japón.
   Cada año organizamos excursiones, competiciones, viajes, concursos de oratoria y muchos más eventos. Hazte amigo de los estudiantes de todo el mundo que participan en estas actividades. ¡Ven y disfruta de tu vida en Japón!
5. La página web de la escuela, yosida.com, está disponible para aquellos interesados en el japonés o que están pensando en estudiar en Japón. En la página puedes practicar HIRAGANA, KATAKANA o el orden de trazos de los KANJI.

Para obtener información más detallada, visita la página web o contacta con nosotros por correo electrónico.