Tokyo Central Japanese Language School

Tokyo

Association member

What these badges mean
Association member
Member of a Japanese-language-school liaison council / industry association

Accreditation-transition status

Accredited — Certification number: 20252130067

This school holds an active MEXT accreditation (certification number 20252130067).

Overview

Prefecture
Tokyo
Institution type
Vocational college
Tuition
From ¥880,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 3
What do these statuses mean?
Operator
TCJ Global Co., Ltd.
Established
1988
Official website
https://tcj-education.com/ja/

Courses

Courses offered by Tokyo Central Japanese Language School
Course Duration JLPT Total tuition Intake
University Preparation Course (1 year 3 months) 1 year 3 months Not published ¥1,000,450 January
University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) 1 year 6 months Not published ¥1,187,000 October
University Preparation Course (1 year 9 months) 1 year 9 months Not published ¥1,373,550 July
University Preparation Course (2 years) 2 years Not published ¥1,560,000 April
General Course (1 year) 1 year Not published ¥813,000 April & July & October
General Course (2 years) 2 years Not published ¥1,560,000 April & July & October & January
International Student Program (University Preparation Course) Up to 2 years JLPT required to enroll N2 level or above Start level: N2 Not published Not published
International Student Program (Graduate School Preparation Course) Up to 2 years Around N1 level Start level: N1 Not published Not published
International Student Program (Vocational School Preparation Course) Up to 2 years JLPT required to enroll N3 or above Start level: N3 Not published Not published
International Student Program (Employment in Japan Course) Up to 2 years N2 to N1 level Start level: N2 Not published Not published
Business and Daily-Life Japanese Program (zero to advanced level) Not published Up to N1 Start level: N1 Not published Not published
Japanese Teacher Training Program (continuous training) Not published Not published Not published Not published

Capacity & facilities

Capacity
1,080 (two shifts: morning and afternoon)

Source data as of 2026

Enrollment
784

Source data as of 2026

Utilization
73%

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 — Student dormitory available. In principle, all applicants who wish to move in can do so. Contact the school for details.

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥880,000 / year

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

Vocational School Preparation Course (1 year)

Selection fee ¥22,000
Enrollment fee ¥44,000
Insurance Year 1 ¥10,000 / year
Tuition Year 1 ¥880,000 / year
Management fee Year 1 ¥44,000 / year
Total Year 1 ¥1,000,000

Vocational School Preparation Course (2 years)

Insurance Year 2 ¥10,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥880,000 / year
Management fee Year 2 ¥44,000 / year
Total ¥934,000

Vocational School Preparation Course (9 months)

Insurance Year 1 ¥7,800
Tuition Year 1 ¥660,000
Management fee Year 1 ¥33,000
Total (full course) ¥700,800

Vocational School Preparation Course (6 months)

Insurance Year 1 ¥5,500
Tuition Year 1 ¥440,000
Management fee Year 1 ¥22,000
Total (full course) ¥467,500

Vocational School Preparation Course (3 months)

Insurance Year 1 ¥3,200
Tuition Year 1 ¥220,000
Management fee Year 1 ¥11,000
Total (full course) ¥234,200

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

Job placement support
Holds a job placement business license (license number 13-Yu-316376). Provides job listings from Japanese companies and job-hunting support for international students. Also offers part-time job introduction and staffing services.

Locations

  • Main Campus (Toshin Shinanomachi Ekimae Building)

    34 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Toshin Shinanomachi Station Front Bldg. 4F-6F), 160-0016

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    34 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Toshin Shinanomachi Station Front Bldg. 4F-6F), 160-0016

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  • Tokyo Shinanomachi Rengakan Campus

    35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Rengakan 2F), 160-0016

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    35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Rengakan 2F), 160-0016

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  • Osaka Shinsaibashi Campus

    3-4-26 Minami-Semba, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture (THE PEAK SHINSAIBASHI 13F), 542-0081

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    3-4-26 Minami-Semba, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture (THE PEAK SHINSAIBASHI 13F), 542-0081

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Address
34 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Toshin Shinanomachi Station Front Bldg. 4F-6F) 160-0016
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This program is part of TCJ Global Co., Ltd.'s institution; the map may show the parent institution's listing rather than this program by itself.

Nearest station
(JR) Shinanomachi Station
Phone
03-3354-5001
Fax
03-3354-5002
Email
[email protected]

Quality signals

  • Liaison council membership Japan Language School Network (JLSN) — full member (as of 2026-06-13)

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 14, 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 notified-school list (base registry)
  • Liaison council membership rosters (name + prefecture match (high))
  • Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))
  • School official website (English name) (school official website English pages)