The Institute of Japanese-Chinese Studies

Japanese name, in English: Japan-China Institute

Association member

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

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 ¥650,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Operator
Public Interest Incorporated Foundation Japan-China Friendship Center
Established
1951
Official website
https://www.rizhong.org/

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

Courses offered by The Institute of Japanese-Chinese Studies
Course Duration Total tuition Intake
University Preparation Course (2 years) 2 years ¥1,501,000 April
University Preparation Course (1.5 years) Not published Not published Not published

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.

Other courses offered by The Institute of Japanese-Chinese Studies (from the school's own materials)
Course Duration
Japanese Language Course 2 years

Capacity & facilities

Capacity
120

Source data as of 2026

Enrollment
59

Source data as of 2026

Utilization
49%

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.

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥650,000 / year

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

Japanese Language Course

Enrollment fee ¥100,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥650,000 / year
Miscellaneous expenses Year 1 ¥100,000 / year
Total Year 1 ¥850,000

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

Job placement support
Chinese Main Curriculum Graduate Division offers practical training in interpretation and translation

Contact

Address
1-5-3 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-0004
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Nearest station
(JR/Subway) Iidabashi Station (Subway) Korakuen Station
Phone
03-3814-3591
Fax
03-3814-3590
Email
[email protected]

1-5-3 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

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Quality signals

  • Liaison council membership National Association of Vocational Colleges for Japanese Language Education (NA-CJE) — full member (as of 2026-04)

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 course listings (name + prefecture match (high))
  • Immigration Services Agency English name register (name + prefecture match (high))
  • Immigration Services Agency notified-school list (base registry)
  • Liaison council membership rosters (name + prefecture match (high))
  • Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))