Sendagaya Japanese InstituteTokyo, Japan
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Price at School 15361¥
From 14593¥ per week
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What we like about the school
- Central location, surrounded by restaurants, entertainment, green spaces and close to transportation.
- E-learning platform.
What we dislike about the school
- Do not accept credit card payments.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 80% of students are from China
How we create the points regarding what we like/dislike about a school
Location: Sendagaya Japanese Institute is located in the innovative and bustling city of Tokyo, Japan. A city like no other, Tokyo promises to provide students with many memorable moments, Sandagaya Japanese Institute is in an excellent position to assist you with your trip. Situated in the centre of the popular Shinjuku City in Tokyo, the school offers an experience of cultural immersion as well as the learning of a new language. In the area surrounding the school, there are restaurants, eateries, access to trains, shops, many green spaces and a variety of different types of schools.
Course selection: Sendagaya Japanese Institute has General Japanese courses, available to students of all levels, throughout the year, along with a University Preparatory Course with specific entry dates for 1, 1.5 and 2-year programmes.
Accommodation: Should you require accommodation during the time of your studies, Sendagaya Japanese Institute is happy to assist with great options in Apartments, Student Dormitories or Homestay accommodation with a local family.
Social and Cultural: As well as providing top-quality courses, care and tuition, the school also enjoy involving students in local culture through a variety of off-campus events. The events include such as taking part in Tea Ceremonies or visiting the Edo-Tokyo Museum among others. Additional afternoon activities such as Japanese Sweets Workshops, Animation Workshops and Food Sampling Workshops are also available through the school and may be subject to additional charges.
- The language school Sendagaya Japanese Institute was founded in Tokyo, Japan in 1975.
- Legal name / parent company: SJI Co., Ltd.
- Tax registration ID: 9011101024597
- Abbreviated name of school: SJI Tokyo
Japanese Courses
General Language
General Japanese Course ![Popular Japanese course]( "Popular Japanese course")
20 lessons per week
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20 students (max)
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Offer! from
15361¥ 14593¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 72 | 84 | 96 |
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| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1106000 1050700 | 1271000 1207450 | 1436000 1364200 |
The school offers various classes according to the purpose of the learner, from daily conversation to business Japanese and preparation for Japanese exams. The school will support your self-actualization while comprehensively improving the four skills of "reading, listening, writing, and speaking". The school also supports students who want to find a job in Japan.
This course is designed for students who wish to acquire daily Japanese conversation skills, get a job in Japan, or take their Japanese language skills back to their country after graduating from our school.
What you can learn in this course:
- Japanese for Daily Life
- Business Japanese
- Preparation for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)
Sendagaya Group will:- provide one-on-one support for your job search
-support you in finding a job after graduation
Our employment support is free of charge, anytime, any content, as many times as you want. Please feel free to contact us!
Special note for 2024 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2024 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2023 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2024 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Course specific data
This course takes place in a different location than main address of the school:
1-13-11 Komagome, Toshima-ku
, 170-0003
, Tokyo
Starting dates
2024: 15 Oct 2024, 08 Apr 2024
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:20
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:50
Morning: 9:00 - 12:20
Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:50
Possible course durations
72, 84, 96 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 20 / Average: 14
Work & Study
University Preparatory Course
24 lessons per week
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20 students (max)
Offer! from
16125¥ 15319¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 72 | 96 |
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| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1161000 1102950 | 1506000 1430700 |
A student must take out health insurance after he/she enters the school.
> This course’s durations are as follows:
2 years: April Entrance
1 year and 6 months: October Entrance
For those who wish to enroll for 1 year, please contact us.
School and Tuition fees:
- Total tuition fee: JPY 1,035,000 (1-year-and-6-month course), or JPY 1,350,000 (2-year course)
- Fees upon enrollment:
Registration Fee: JPY 60,000
Visa Application Fee: JPY 20,00
Facilities Fee: JPY 40,000
Insurance: JPY 6,000
*Teaching material fees are not included in the tuition.
> This course aims to advance students to universities, graduate schools, and vocational schools. You can choose classes to improve your Japanese language skills necessary to pass the entrance exam in Japanese, as well as basic academic skills such as mathematics and chemistry, and exam preparation skills. Emphasis is also placed on acquiring the communication skills necessary for classes and daily life after entering university.
Foreign nationals whose country's educational system offers only 10 or 11 years of schooling but have not yet met the 12-year course requirements to enter a university in Japan will be qualified to apply for a university in Japan by completing our preparatory course.
What you can learn in this course:
Comprehensive Japanese language skills to gain admission to universities and vocational schools
Test Preparation (EJU, JLPT, Entrance Exam Preparation)
Basic Subjects（Mathematics・Science・Social Studies・English）
Course specific data
Starting dates
2024: 15 Oct 2024, 08 Apr 2024
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 8:50 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:40
Morning: 8:50 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:40
Possible course durations
72, 96 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 20 / Average: 14
Course Brochure
Sendagaya Japanese Institute Brochure (PDF)![]()
Information for all courses offered by Sendagaya Japanese Institute
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 3500 ¥ per course level.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 5,500 ¥. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024 - 03 Jan 2024, 08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 23 Feb 2024, 20 Mar 2024, 29 Apr 2024, 03 May 2024, 06 May 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 16 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 04 Nov 2024.
01 Jan 2024 - 03 Jan 2024, 08 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 23 Feb 2024, 20 Mar 2024, 29 Apr 2024, 03 May 2024, 06 May 2024, 15 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 16 Sep 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 04 Nov 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per Japanese language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free airport pickup for all junior courses (both ways)
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
- INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
Note: All courses offered by Sendagaya Japanese Institute, Tokyo can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
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Sendagaya Japanese Institute (SJI)
Accreditations and Quality seals
Japanese teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Sendagaya Japanese Institute and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Library
Student support desk
Copy machine
Self-study areas
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
Facilities for islamic students
Available area to pray at the school
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
Number of classrooms: 84Number of public PC workstations: 5
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Average age of students
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Visa Documents
Nationals from South Korea do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Accommodation
Confiance Minami Kasai II
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
19250 ¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ¥ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 231000 | -- | 30000 |
Minimum stay: 12 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Breakfast and dinner are available upon reservation. Students must purchase meal tickets in advance to make use of the catering service.
Convenience store and a park in the surrounding area.
Easy access from airport: airport bus operates in the closest bus station.
The superintendent is available in this apartment building 24 hours a day.
Check-in
Sunday 9:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday 9:00-17:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 30000¥ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30000¥.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
45 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Heating, Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
1
Grace Nishi Kasai
Single room, No meals
from
19250 ¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ¥ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 231000 | -- | 30000 |
Minimum stay: 12 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Close to the airport and easy access.
Around 3 minutes away on foot from the Nishi Kasai station of the Tozai Metro Line.
Around 35 minutes from our school in Takadanobaba Station, and no need for transferring lines or stations.
Building superintendent available from 7:30 ~ 17:00 (Mondays~Saturdays)
Check-in
Sunday 9:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday 9:00-17:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 30000¥ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30000¥.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
35 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Heating, Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
1
Trusty Higashi Murayama
Single room, No meals
from
15750 ¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ¥ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 189000 | -- | 30000 |
Minimum stay: 12 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Building with auto-lock entrance door.
Close to Higashi-Murayama station of the Seibu Shinjuku Line.
Mcdonalds and a hospital in the same building, and a shopping center next door.
Utility fees not included in the rent fee (should be paid separately to the management company)
Check-in
Sunday 9:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday 9:00-17:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 30000¥ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30000¥.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
35 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Heating, Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
1
Trusty Kasai
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
19250 ¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ¥ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 231000 | -- | 30000 |
Minimum stay: 12 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Fees for 3 months renewal: JPY 231,000
Located in the east part of Tokyo. The ground floor of this building is a convenience store, and there is also a supermarket nearby.
Breakfast and dinner are available upon reservation. Students must purchase meal tickets in advance to make use of the catering service.
Check-in
Sunday 9:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday 9:00-17:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 30000¥ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30000¥.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Distance from school
40 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Heating, Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
1
Trusty Tanashi I (male dormitory)
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
13500 ¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ¥ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 162000 | -- | 30000 |
Minimum stay: 12 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
20min-walk or 10mins by bus from the Tanashi station, located in the West part of Tokyo. Express trains stop at this station, taking less than 20mins to Takadanobaba station, which is where Sendagaya Japanese School is located.
The superintendent is available in this apartment building 24 hours a day.
Prices include Breakfast and Dinner.
Bicycle rental service is also available.
Check-in
Sunday 9:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday 9:00-17:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 30000¥ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30000¥.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Distance from school
35 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Heating, Air conditioning, Private washbasin, shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
1
Trusty Tanashi II (male dormitory)
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
13500 ¥
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in ¥ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 162000 | -- | 30000 |
Minimum stay: 12 weeks
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
12min-walk from the Tanashi station, located in the West part of Tokyo. Express trains stop at this station, taking less than 20mins to Takadanobaba station, which is where Sendagaya Japanese School is located.
The superintendent is available in this apartment building 24 hours a day.
Prices include Breakfast and Dinner.
Bicycle rental service is also available.
Check-in
Sunday 9:00-17:00
Check-out
Saturday 9:00-17:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival a refundable deposit of 30000¥ is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation provided there are no damages.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30000¥.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Distance from school
35 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (supplement fee), Heating, Air conditioning, Private washbasin, shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
1
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- Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
FAQ about Sendagaya Japanese Institute,
- What is the best price for a course at Sendagaya, Tokyo?Japanese courses at Sendagaya start at 14593 ¥ for General Japanese Course course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the number of students per class at Sendagaya Japanese Institute?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Sendagaya Japanese Institute varies from 20 students (General Japanese Course) to 20 students (General Japanese Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Sendagaya Japanese Institute?100% of teachers at Sendagaya Japanese Institute hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Sendagaya Japanese Institute offers courses for which ages?Sendagaya Japanese Institute offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 20 during the summer and 20 for the rest of the year.
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