Kobe Sumiyoshi International 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
- Hyogo
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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From ¥660,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Kobe Sumiyoshi International Japanese Language School Co., Ltd.
- Corporate number
- 9140001021279
- Official website
- https://www.sis-ac.com/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (2 years) | 2 years |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 9 months) | 1 year 9 months |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) | 1 year 6 months |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 3 months) | 1 year 3 months |
Capacity & facilities
No published capacity, enrollment, or dormitory information for this school
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥660,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
April Cohort (2 years)
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 1 | ¥20,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥660,000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 2 | ¥20,000 |
July Cohort (1 year 9 months)
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 1 | ¥20,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥495,000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 2 | ¥15,000 |
October Cohort (1 year 6 months)
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 1 | ¥20,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥330,000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 2 | ¥10,000 |
January Cohort (1 year 3 months)
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥660,000 / year |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 1 | ¥20,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥165,000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses Year 2 | ¥5,000 |
Group Lessons (10-lesson plan)
| 10-lesson plan | ¥27,500 |
|---|---|
| Total (full course) | ¥27,500 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- No published job placement support information
Contact
- Address
- 2-21-8 Sumiyoshi-Miya-machi, Higashi-Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture 658-0053 (unverified, as of ~2019)
- Map
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View on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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
- (JR) Sumiyoshi Station (Private line) Hanshin Sumiyoshi Station
- Phone
- 078-822-6620 (unverified, as of ~2019)
- Fax
- 078-822-6621 (unverified, as of ~2019)
- [email protected] (unverified, as of ~2019)
Quality signals
- Liaison council membership Japan Language School Association (JaLSA) — full member (as of 2026-06-13)
- Liaison council membership Japan Language School Network (JLSN) — general member (as of 2026-06-13)
- Pension-covered workplace (Japan Pension Service) Kobe Sumiyoshi International Japanese Language School Co., Ltd. — 2-21-8 Sumiyoshi-miyamachi, Higashi-Nada Ward, Kobe City — active, coverage since 2001-04-01, 15 insured (pension office: Sannomiya) (source: Employees' Pension and Health Insurance Covered Workplace Search System, as of 2026-07-03)
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
- Enrichment data (promoted by matching) (official website → NTA match (score 1.0))
- 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))
- Japan Pension Service covered-workplace search (exact corporate-number match)