JET Academy
Japanese name, in English: Jet 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
- Tokyo
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
-
From ¥780,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
-
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Educational Foundation Shibanaiga International Academy
- Established
- 1988
- Official website
- https://jet.ac.jp/jp/index.html
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
Select a course to see only its details.
Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration | Total tuition | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Language University Preparation Department A | 1 year | ¥970,000 | April |
| Japanese Language University Preparation Department B | 1 year 6 months | ¥1,360,000 | October |
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.
Select a course to see only its details.
Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration | Total tuition | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Language Foundation Department | 1 year | ¥850,000 | April & October |
| University Preparation Course (2 years) | 2 years | Not published | Not published |
| University Preparation Course (1.5 years) | 1.5 years | Not published | Not published |
| University Preparation Course (1 year) | 1 year | Not published | Not published |
| Japanese Language Course (1 year) | 1 year | Not published | Not published |
| Japanese Language Course (3 months) | 3 months | Not published | Not published |
| Business Japanese Course | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Summer Course | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Private Lessons | Not published | Not published | Not published |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
-
150
Source data as of 2026
- Enrollment
-
120
Source data as of 2026
- Utilization
-
80%
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 — Takinogawa Dormitory (operated by the school corporation): First and Second Takinogawa Dormitory, 10–13 minutes walk from JR Saikyo Line Itabashi Station. Contract period: 91 days to 2 years. Move-in costs: Move-in fee ¥50,000 + fire insurance ¥10,000 + deposit ¥65,000–70,000. Monthly: Dormitory fee ¥65,000–70,000 + management fee ¥12,000 (includes Wi-Fi, etc.) + actual utilities. For stays of 7 months or longer, renewal fee ¥65,000–70,000 (not required thereafter). Multiple other affiliated student dormitories (share houses, etc.) also available.
¥65,000–¥70,000 / month
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥780,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
1-Year Japanese Course
| Selection fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥780,000 / year |
University Preparation 1-Year Course
| Selection fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥900,000 / year |
University Preparation 1.5-Year Course
| Selection fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 1st term | ¥390,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 2nd term | ¥450,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥450,000 |
University Preparation (2-Year Course)
| Selection fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 1st term | ¥390,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 2nd term | ¥390,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 3rd term | ¥450,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 4th term | ¥450,000 |
3 Months (Short-Term)
| Selection fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥25,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥222,000 |
2 Months (Short-Term Term 8)
| Selection fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥25,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥127,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- Many students advanced to universities & grad schools including Tokyo, Waseda, Meiji
Contact
- Address
- 7-8-9 Takinogawa, Kita-ku, Tokyo 114-0023
- Map
-
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.
- Phone
- 03-3916-2101
- Fax
- 03-3916-5333
- [email protected]
Quality signals
No published quality signals for this school
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 12, 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))