West Japan Business Language School

Japanese name, in English: West Japan Business Language Academy

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
From ¥500,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Official website
https://jschool.jp/

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

Courses offered by West Japan Business Language School
Course Duration
University Preparation Course (2 years) 2 years
University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) 1 year 6 months

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 West Japan Business Language School (from the school's own materials)
Course Duration
International Student Course (2 years) 2 years
International Student Course (1.5 years) 1.5 years
Online Classes and Working Holiday Not published

Capacity & facilities

Dormitory
Available — School dormitory: single room 20,000-25,000 yen/month, double room 15,000-18,000 yen/month, both with 30,000 yen initial cost, 50,000 yen deposit, and a 6-month minimum contract. The school also helps students find and contract nearby apartments.

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥500,000 / year

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

International Student Course (2 years)

Entrance exam fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥100,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥500,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥500,000 / year
Materials Year 1 ¥20,000 / year
Materials Year 2 ¥20,000 / year
International student insurance Year 1 ¥26,000
Subtotal Year 2 ¥520,000
Total Year 1 ¥546,000

International Student Course (1.5 years)

Entrance exam fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥100,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥500,000 / year
Tuition Year 2 ¥250,000 / year
Materials Year 1 ¥20,000 / year
Materials Year 2 ¥10,000 / year
International student insurance Year 1 ¥20,000
Subtotal Year 2 ¥260,000
Total Year 1 ¥540,000

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

Job placement support
The curriculum supports students' 'job-hunting activities' after JLPT preparation. Career paths after graduation include advancing to university/vocational school, finding employment in Japan (for those with a degree from their home country), or finding employment via passing the Specified Skilled Worker exam, which the school supports applicants for. The school also helps students find part-time jobs while enrolled.

Contact

No published address, phone, fax, or email for this school

Quality signals

No published quality signals for this school

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on September 19, 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)