Why Study Japanese in Kashiwa?
Kashiwa is a vibrant city that blends modern business districts with cultural heritage. Its proximity to Tokyo makes it an ideal hub for language learners who want to immerse themselves in Japanese life while keeping access to the capitals resources. Whether you are a beginner aiming to master Hiragana, a professional needing business Japanese, or a traveler hoping to communicate confidently, our courses are designed to meet diverse goals. The program emphasizes practical communication, cultural awareness, and confidence-building, ensuring you can use Japanese in realworld situations.
Online Courses Learn Anywhere, Anytime
Our virtual classroom uses a highdefinition video platform that supports live interaction, screen sharing, and instant feedback. Each online session is limited to 6 students, guaranteeing personalized attention. Classes are conducted by nativespeaker teachers who hold certifications in language instruction and have experience teaching both children and adults. The curriculum is fully aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), so progress is measurable and standardized.
Key features of the online program include:
- Interactive lessons with realtime quizzes and polls.
- Downloadable worksheets and audio files for selfstudy.
- Weekly speaking clubs to practice conversational skills.
- Technical support available during every session.
FacetoFace Courses Experience Classroom Learning in Kashiwa
Our Kashiwa campus offers a welcoming environment equipped with modern teaching aids, language labs, and a small library of Japanese literature. For students who thrive on inperson interaction, this setting provides the benefits of immediate correction, group dynamics, and cultural immersion activities such as calligraphy workshops, tea ceremony demonstrations, and field trips to local landmarks.
The classroom program is structured around small groups (maximum 8 students) that foster collaboration while maintaining an intimate learning pace. Every week, a nativespeaker teacher leads a 90minute session that mixes grammar, listening, reading, and speaking practice.
Curriculum Overview
All courses follow a progressive pathway from beginner to advanced levels. The core modules are:
Beginner (N5N4)
Focus on the fundamentals: Hiragana, Katakana, basic kanji (100 characters), essential grammar, and everyday expressions. By the end of the level, students can introduce themselves, order food, and navigate public transportation.
Intermediate (N3N2)
Expansion of vocabulary (600 kanji), more complex sentence structures, and nuanced listening practice. Students learn to write short essays, engage in polite conversation, and understand typical business etiquette.
Advanced (N1)
Targeted preparation for the JLPT N1 examination, advanced reading of newspapers and academic texts, discussion of current events, and advanced business communication skills.
Each module includes regular assessments, feedback reports, and optional mock JLPT exams to track progress.
Schedule & Pricing
We understand that every learner has a unique timetable. Below is a snapshot of the most popular class slots. All times are listed in Japan Standard Time (JST).
Online Weekly Sessions
| Day | Time | Level | Price (per month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 19:00 20:30 | Beginner | 12,000 |
| Wednesday | 20:00 21:30 | Intermediate | 13,500 |
| Friday | 18:00 19:30 | Advanced | 15,000 |
FacetoFace Campus Sessions
| Day | Time | Level | Price (per month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:30 20:00 | Beginner | 14,000 |
| Thursday | 19:30 21:00 | Intermediate | 15,500 |
| Saturday | 10:00 12:00 | Advanced | 17,000 |
Discounts are available for multimonth commitments, group enrollments, and students who combine online and facetoface classes. Contact our admissions team for a customized quote.
How to Enroll
- Choose a Course Review the schedule tables and decide whether you prefer online or inperson instruction.
- Complete the Application Fill out the short online form (link below) with your personal details, language background, and preferred start date.
- Submit Required Documents Upload a copy of your passport or residence card for identification and, if applicable, a student ID for discount eligibility.
- Pay the Deposit A 5,000 refundable deposit secures your spot. Payment can be made via credit card, bank transfer, or PayPal.
- Attend the Orientation A 30minute virtual or onsite meeting introduces you to the teacher, learning platform, and class expectations.
After the orientation, you will receive a welcome packet containing the textbook list, a study schedule, and access details for the learning portal.
Start Your ApplicationWhat Our Students Say
Miho S., Tokyo The online class fits my busy work schedule perfectly. My teacher corrects my pronunciation instantly, and the weekly speaking club has boosted my confidence dramatically.
John D., United Kingdom Attending the Kashiwa campus gave me the cultural immersion I needed. The calligraphy workshop was a highlight, and I now feel comfortable ordering meals in Japanese restaurants.
Yui K., Kashiwa I was preparing for the JLPT N2 and the mock exams provided by the school mirrored the real test. I passed with a score of 155, exceeding my goal.
Contact Us
Ready to start your Japanese language journey? Reach out through any of the methods below, and a member of our team will respond within 24 hours.
- Email: info@kashiwa-japan.com
- Phone: +81212345678 (MonFri 9:0018:00 JST)
- Address: 321 Honcho, Kashiwashi, Chibaken, Japan
- Line ID: @KashiwaJapanese
