Kudan Institute of Japanese Language and Culture
Japanese name, in English: Kudan Institute of Japanese Language & Culture
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
- Tokyo
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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¥1,295,800–¥1,730,000 (full-course total)
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Kudan Japanese Culture Research Institute and Japanese Language Academy Co., Ltd.
- Corporate number
- 9010001067640
- Official website
- https://www.kudan-japanese-school.com
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration | Total tuition | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Comprehensive Japanese Course | 2 years | ¥1,730,000 | April & July & October & January |
| General Conversation Course | 1 year 3 months | ¥1,295,800 | April & July & October & January |
Other courses (from the school's own materials)
These courses are not in the MEXT / ISA registration listed above; they come from the school's website or other published sources.
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| Course | Duration | JLPT |
|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Japanese Course | 6 months to 2 years | Not published |
| Conversation Course | 6 months to 2 years | Not published |
| Beginner Practical Course | From 2 weeks | Not published |
| Private Lessons | Not published | Not published |
| Japanese + Culture Course (Manga, Sushi, Tea Ceremony, Kintsugi) | Not published | Not published |
| Online JLPT Preparation Course | Not published | N1 to N3 Start level: N3 |
| Online BJT Preparation Course | Not published | Not published |
| Online Business Japanese Brush-Up Course | Not published | Not published |
| Online Job-Search Preparation Course | Not published | Not published |
| Course for Corporations / Local Governments | Not published | Not published |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
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200
(two shifts: morning and afternoon)
Source data as of 2026
- Enrollment
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135
Source data as of 2026
- Utilization
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68%
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 — Arrangements can be made for homestay as well as guest houses, share houses, and apartments. Homestay has an arrangement fee of ¥10,000, and lodging costs ¥3,300/night (weekdays include breakfast and dinner; weekends/holidays include breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
4 weeks
| Enrollment fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Tuition | ¥72,000 |
| Other costs (including materials fee) | ¥10,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- Offers a Job Hunting Support Course as part of its online lessons
Contact
- Address
- 2-7-10 Kanda-Misaki-machi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo (Teito Misaki-machi Bldg.) 101-0061
- Map
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View on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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
- Suidobashi Station (5 min walk)
- Phone
- 03-3239-7923
- Fax
- 03-3239-7920
- [email protected]
Quality signals
- Pension-covered workplace (Japan Pension Service) Kudan Japanese Culture Research Institute Japanese Language Institute Co., Ltd. — 1F Teito Misakicho Building, 2-7-10 Kandamisakicho, Chiyoda Ward — active, coverage since 1993-02-01, 14 insured (pension office: Chiyoda) (source: Employees' Pension and Health Insurance Covered Workplace Search System, as of 2026-07-03)
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on September 27, 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
- Enrichment data (promoted by matching) (exact NTA name match (prefecture + address validated))
- 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)
- Japan Pension Service covered-workplace search (exact corporate-number match)
- Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))