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Sendagaya Institute of Japanese Language is a school that specializes in teaching Japanese to foreign students and training Japanese teachers. It was established in 1975 and has a long history and tradition of more than 40 years. It has taught Japanese to over 22,000 students from more than 100 countries around the world. It is also accredited by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan as an official preparatory education institution.
Sendagaya Institute of Japanese Language is a school that aims to cultivate international talents and promote international exchange through Japanese language education. It is a school that welcomes students who want to learn Japanese and experience Japanese culture in a friendly and professional environment.
Total Number of Students: | 1301 |
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Class Size: | Average of 18 |
School Staff Support Languages: | Chinese, Vietnamese, Russian, Swedish, English, Japanese, Arabic |
Enrolment Terms: | April, July, October, January |
Minimum Course Duration: | 1 Year 3 Months |
Sendagaya Japanese Institution has several campuses, but most of them are located in Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku, in the center of Tokyo. Students have access to many places from this area. In addition, there are many universities and vocational schools in the surrounding area, making it one of Japan’s leading student towns.
Nearest Stations
Takadanobaba Campuses: Takadanobaba Station (3-5 minute walk)
Shimo-Oichai Campus: Shimo-Oichai (1-minute walk) / Takadanobaba Station (10 minute walk)
Komagome Campus: Komagome Station (3-minute walk)
The University/Vocational School Prep Course is designed for those who want to enter a Japanese University, Grad School or Vocational School.
The course can be taken for 1 year and 6 months or 2 years. During the classes, students will be given the opportunity to participate actively. Students that have reached the lower-intermediate level throughout this course are able to choose elective courses.
2-year course
1 year and 6 months course
Offered at the Takadanobaba Campus
Intake | Duration | Application Start Date | Application Deadline |
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April | 2 Years | N/A |
6 months before intake |
October | 1 Year 6 Months | N/A |
6 months before intake |
Morning or afternoon classes:
4 MAIN SKILLS
Reading, Listening, Writing and Speaking
JLPT PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)
This elective focusses on vocabulary, grammar, listening and reading skills for the JLPT N3~N1
EJU PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)
This elective prepares you for several subjects of the EJU such as Mathematics, Science, Japan and the World, English and Japanese
GRADUATE SCHOOL PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)
In this elective students practice writing research a plan, read thesis papers and focus on interview skills
Tuition fees | |
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1 Year 6 Months | ¥1,035,000 |
2 Years | ¥1,380,000 |
Other fees | |
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Facilities | ¥40,000 |
Screening fee | ¥20,000 |
Enrollment fee | ¥60,000 |
Textbooks | ¥3,000 every 3 months |
Insurance | ¥6,000 |
Because our counselling service is free,
the tuition fees listed here will be the same as the school’s original tuition fees.
The Graduate School Prep Course is designed for those who want to enter Japanese Grad school and is offered to Japanese beginners.
2-year course
1 year and 9 months course
1 year and 6 months course
1 year and 3 months course
Offered at the Shimo-Ochiai/Takadanobaba campus
Intake | Duration | Application Start Date | Application Deadline |
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April | 2 Years | N/A |
6 months before intake |
July | 1 Year 9 Months | N/A |
6 months before intake |
October | 1 Year 6 Months | N/A |
6 months before intake |
January | 1 Year 3 Months | N/A |
6 months before intake |
Morning or afternoon classes:
JLPT PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)
This elective class prepares you for the JLPT N2~N1
EJU PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)
Preparatory class for the university entrance exam
Tuition fees | |
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1 Year 3 Months | ¥840,000 |
1 Year 6 Months | ¥990,000 |
1 Year 9 Months | ¥1,170,000 |
2 Years | ¥1,320,000 |
Other fees | |
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Facilities | ¥33,000 |
Screening fee | ¥22,000 |
Enrollment fee | ¥55,000 |
Insurance | ¥6,000 |
Textbooks | Not included |
Because our counselling service is free,
the tuition fees listed here will be the same as the school’s original tuition fees.
The General Japanese Course can be taken for 1 year and 6 months or 2 years and offers different classes focussing on daily conversation, business, Japanese exams and further electives for students after reaching an intermediate Japanese level, so that students can find the right classes which are matching their interest.
2-year course
1 year and 6 months course
Offered at the Komagome Campus.
Intake | Duration | Application Start Date | Application Deadline |
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April | 2 Years | N/A |
6 months before intake |
October | 1 Year 6 Months | N/A |
6 months before intake |
JLPT PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)
The focus of this elective class is on vocabulary, grammar, listening and reading skills for the JLPT N3~N1
EJU PREPARATORY (OPTIONAL)
Preparatory class for the university entrance examination
BUSINESS JAPANESE (OPTIONAL)
The focus of this elective class is on business communication
JAPANESE CULTURE (OPTIONAL)
Students learn about Japanese culture and hold presentations in this elective
Tuition fees | |
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1 Year 6 Months | ¥990,000 |
2 Years | ¥1,320,000 |
Other fees | |
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Facilities | ¥33,000 |
Screening fee | ¥22,000 |
Enrollment fee | ¥55,000 |
Insurance | ¥6,000 |
Because our counselling service is free,
the tuition fees listed here will be the same as the school’s original tuition fees.
China |
61% |
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Vietnam |
10% |
Arab |
10% |
Thai, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Europe |
19% |
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