Umikaze Academy of Japanese Attached to NPO Asia House

Japanese name, in English: Asia House Affiliated Umikaze Japanese Language Institute

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
Osaka
Institution type
Language school
Tuition
¥1,138,000–¥1,490,000 (full-course total)
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Operator
Specified Nonprofit Organization Asia House
Established
1989
Official website
http://asia-house.net/

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

Courses offered by Umikaze Academy of Japanese Attached to NPO Asia House
Course Duration Total tuition Intake
University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) 1 year 6 months ¥1,138,000 October
University Preparation Course (2 years) 2 years ¥1,490,000 April
University Preparation Course (1 year 9 months) 1 year 9 months ¥1,316,500 July

Capacity & facilities

Capacity
100 (two shifts: morning and afternoon)

Source data as of 2026

Enrollment
114

Source data as of 2026

Dormitory
Available — Asia House Umikaze Dormitory (designed to deepen exchange and mutual understanding among dormitory residents and community members)

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

University Preparation (2-Year Course)

Year 1 fees (at enrollment) Year 1 ¥1,022,500
Initial costs (daily living supplies, etc.) Year 1 ¥30,000
Second year Year 2 ¥860,000
Total Year 1 ¥1,052,500

University Preparation 1-Year 9-Month Course

Year 1 fees (at enrollment) Year 1 ¥1,022,500
Initial costs (daily living supplies, etc.) Year 1 ¥30,000
Second year Year 2 ¥645,000
Total Year 1 ¥1,052,500

University Preparation 1-Year 6-Month Course

Year 1 fees (at enrollment) Year 1 ¥1,015,000
Initial costs (daily living supplies, etc.) Year 1 ¥30,000
Second year Year 2 ¥431,000
Total Year 1 ¥1,045,000

Short-Term Course

Year 1 fees (at enrollment) ¥65,000 / month

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

Job placement support
No published job placement support information

Contact

Address
1-5-7 Nakagawa-Nishi, Ikuno-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture 544-0032
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Nearest station
(Subway) (Private line) Imazato Station (JR) Tsuruhashi Station
Phone
06-6717-7705
Fax
06-6717-7702
Email
[email protected]

1-5-7 Nakagawa-Nishi, Ikuno-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture

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Quality signals

No published quality signals for this school

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on September 27, 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))