Yamano Japanese Language School

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 ¥720,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Operator
Educational Foundation Yamano Academy
Established
1998
Official website
https://www.yamano-js.jp/

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

  • University Preparation Preparatory Education 1-Year Course
  • University Preparation Preparatory Education 1.5-Year Course

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 Yamano Japanese Language School (from the school's own materials)
Course Duration
University Preparation Education (1-Year Course) 1 year
University Preparation Education (1.5-Year Course) 1 year 6 months

Capacity & facilities

No published capacity, enrollment, or dormitory information for this school

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥720,000 / year

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

1-Year Course

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥100,000
Tuition ¥720,000

1.5 years

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥100,000
Tuition ¥1,080,000

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

Job placement support
Designated school recommendation system available. Past university/graduate school placements include the University of Tokyo, Waseda University, Keio University, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, and several vocational schools.

Contact

Address
1-53-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8539
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Nearest station
(JR) Yoyogi Station (Subway) Fukutoshin Line Kita-Sando Station
Phone
03-5772-5112
Fax
03-5772-5121

1-53-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku

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Quality signals

  • Liaison council membership National Association of Vocational Colleges for Japanese Language Education (NA-CJE) — associate 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))