Syonan Japanese Academy Hamamatsu Campus / Shounan Japanese Language School Hamamatsu
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
- Shizuoka
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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From ¥638,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Shonan Corporation Ltd.
- Established
- October 2016
- Official website
- https://www.syonan-academy.jp/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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| Course | Duration | Total tuition | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Course (1 year 6 months) | 1 year 6 months | ¥1,025,000 | October |
| General Course (2 years) | 2 years | ¥1,340,000 | April & 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.
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| Course | Duration | JLPT |
|---|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (2 years) | 2 years | JLPT required to enroll N5 equivalent or above (standard minimum for all student-visa courses) Start level: N5 |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) | 1 year 6 months | JLPT required to enroll N4 equivalent or above Start level: N4 |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
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200
(two shifts: morning and afternoon)
Source data as of 2026
- Enrollment
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177
Source data as of 2026
- Utilization
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89%
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 ¥638,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
2-Year Course
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥55,000 |
|---|---|
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥33,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥638,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥638,000 / year |
| Materials Year 1 | ¥33,000 / year |
| Materials Year 2 | ¥33,000 / year |
| Equipment fee Year 1 | ¥22,000 / year |
| Equipment fee Year 2 | ¥22,000 / year |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,474,000 |
1-Year 6-Month Course
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥55,000 |
|---|---|
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥33,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥638,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥319,000 / year |
| Materials Year 1 | ¥33,000 / year |
| Materials Year 2 | ¥16,500 / year |
| Equipment fee Year 1 | ¥22,000 / year |
| Equipment fee Year 2 | ¥11,000 / year |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,127,500 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- Comprehensive support for further education. Through career/academic consultations, supports each student's preferred path to vocational school or university. Graduate outcomes include numerous students advancing to the University of Shizuoka and various vocational schools.
Contact
- Address
- 6095-1 Irino-machi, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture 432-8061
- Map
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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
- Hamamatsu Station
- Phone
- 053-449-5150
- Fax
- 053-449-5155
- [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))