Hitachi Sakura Japanese Language School

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
Ibaraki
Institution type
Language school
Tuition
From ¥600,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Operator
K&K Co., Ltd.
Official website
https://www.hitachi-sakura.com/

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

Courses offered by Hitachi Sakura Japanese Language School
Course Duration Total tuition Intake
University Preparation Course (2 years) Capacity: 40 2 years ¥1,355,500 April
University Preparation Course (1 year 9 months) Capacity: 20 1 year 9 months ¥1,200,500 July
University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) Capacity: 20 1 year 6 months ¥1,045,500 October
University Preparation Course (1 year 3 months) Capacity: 20 1 year 3 months ¥910,500 January
General Course (1 year) Capacity: 40 1 year ¥770,500 April

Capacity & facilities

Capacity
100 (two shifts: morning and afternoon)

Source data as of 2026

Enrollment
87

Source data as of 2026

Utilization
87%

Enrollment as a share of approved capacity — a rough indicator of a school's demand and operating health. Figures may come from different years or sources.

Dormitory
Available — Dormitory available (mentioned in a graduate interview).

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥600,000 / year

First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.

University Preparation (2-Year Course)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Transport fee ¥10,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥600,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 1 ¥75,000 / year
Insurance Year 1 ¥5,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥600,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 2 ¥75,000 / year
Insurance Year 2 ¥5,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,450,000

University Preparation 1-Year 9-Month Course

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Transport fee ¥10,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥600,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 1 ¥75,000 / year
Insurance Year 1 ¥5,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥450,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 2 ¥50,000 / year
Insurance Year 2 ¥5,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,275,000

University Preparation 1-Year 6-Month Course

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Transport fee ¥10,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥600,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 1 ¥75,000 / year
Insurance Year 1 ¥5,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥300,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 2 ¥40,000 / year
Insurance Year 2 ¥5,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥1,075,000

University Preparation 1-Year 3-Month Course

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Transport fee ¥10,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥600,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 1 ¥75,000 / year
Insurance Year 1 ¥5,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥150,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 2 ¥30,000 / year
Insurance Year 2 ¥5,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥955,000

General 1-Year Course

Selection fee ¥40,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Transport fee ¥10,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥600,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses (facility fee, materials, extracurricular activity fee, administrative fee) Year 1 ¥115,000 / year
Insurance Year 1 ¥5,000 / year
Total (full course) ¥820,000

As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.

Job placement support
University advancement track record: universities (Hiroshima University Graduate School, Teikyo University, Ryutsu Keizai University, Daiichi Institute of Technology, and others) and vocational schools (Ibaraki Chuo College of Social Welfare, Sunshu International Medical Business College, Ohara Business and Public Service College Mito Campus, Tokyo Mode Gakuen, Waseda Bunri College, Tsukuba Automotive College, and others). Employers of graduates: Ginsunadai Special Nursing Home, Akane-kai Social Welfare Corporation, Kanazawa Benten-en Special Nursing Home, Full House Company Ltd., and others. Careful, individualized career guidance is provided by homeroom teachers according to each student's wishes.

Contact

Address
1-7-6 Kashima-machi, Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture 317-0071
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Nearest station
JR Joban Line Hitachi Station 18 min walk
Phone
0294-22-1201
Fax
0294-22-1202
Email
[email protected]

1-7-6 Kashima-machi, Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture

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Quality signals

No published quality signals for this school

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 2, 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)
  • Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))