Akita Japanese Language Institute
Accreditation-transition status
Notified school only
This school has not (yet) received MEXT accreditation under the 2024 framework; it currently sponsors visas only under the older ISA notified-school system.
Existing notified schools may keep hosting visa students until March 31, 2029. What do these statuses mean?
Overview
- Prefecture
- Akita
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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As published: University Preparation 2-Year Course (April enrollment): ...
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Educational Foundation Itō Academy
- Established
- 2021
- Official website
- https://www.ito-gakuen.ac.jp/japanese/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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| Course | Duration | JLPT |
|---|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (2 years) Capacity: 80 students | 2 years | N5 to N1 Start level: N5 |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) Capacity: 40 students | 1 year 6 months | N5 to N1 Start level: N5 |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
- 120
- Dormitory
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Available — Student dormitories within walking distance of the school; separate men’s and women’s dormitories, mostly double-occupancy rooms equipped with air conditioning and beds.
¥20,000 / month
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
University Preparation (2-Year Course)
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥600,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥600,000 |
| Other Year 1 | ¥100,000 |
| Other Year 2 | ¥100,000 |
| First-year payment amount Year 1 | ¥770,000 |
| Total | ¥1,470,000 |
University Preparation 1-Year 6-Month Course
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥600,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥300,000 |
| Other Year 1 | ¥100,000 |
| Other Year 2 | ¥50,800 |
| First-year payment amount Year 1 | ¥770,000 |
| Total | ¥1,120,800 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- The school provides career guidance, individual career counseling, guidance on writing statements of purpose, and interview preparation to help students achieve their desired path. Comprehensive support is offered for progressing to university, graduate school, or vocational school, and ultimately to employment. The area around the school has many convenience stores, restaurants, hotels, and supermarkets, offering plenty of part-time job opportunities. A permission to engage in activity other than that permitted under the status of residence is required, with a limit of up to 28 hours per week.
Contact
- Address
- 4-3-11 Nakadori, Akita 010-0001
- Map
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Exact location on the map (opens in a new tab)A campus can host several Google listings (the school and its departments) — the map page may show more than one.
- Nearest station
- Akita Station 5 min walk
- Phone
- 018-837-7510
- Fax
- 018-837-7512
- [email protected]
Quality signals
No published quality signals for this school
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 13, 2026.
- ISA notified-school registry verified July 29, 2026
- MEXT accreditation portal verified June 13, 2026
- MHLW educational training benefit course registry verified June 13, 2026
- Immigration Services Agency course listings (name + prefecture match (high))
- Immigration Services Agency English name register (name + prefecture match (high))
- Immigration Services Agency notified-school list (base registry)