Mirai Japanese Language Institute
Japanese name, in English: Mirai Japanese 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
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From ¥675,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- General Incorporated Association Japanese Language Academy Mirai
- Corporate number
- 4140005023251
- Established
- 2016
- Official website
- http://jli-mirai.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 |
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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Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration | JLPT |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Course, 1 Year 3 Months | 1 year 3 months | N5 to N2 Start level: N5 |
| Long-Term Course, 1 Year 6 Months | 1 year 6 months | N5 to N2 Start level: N5 |
| Long-Term Course, 1 Year 9 Months Capacity: 50 students | 1 year 9 months | N5 to N2 Start level: N5 |
| Long-Term Course, 2 Years Capacity: 50 students | 2 years | N5 to N2 Start level: N5 |
Capacity & facilities
- Dormitory
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Available — Student dormitories (Kobe City, Chuo Ward: from ¥25,000/month, utilities separate; Kobe City, Nagata Ward: ¥23,000/month, utilities included, capacity 8). Rooms are private, fully furnished with bed, desk, and chair; shared dining room, kitchen, cooking equipment, refrigerator, laundry, toilet, and bathroom, with WiFi included. Weekly apartments (B&B-style, self-catering allowed), homestay (for short-term students), and furnished apartments (for privacy) are also introduced. A pledge form must be submitted upon move-in, and the standard contract term is 6 months.
¥23,000–¥25,000 / month
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥675,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
1-Year 3-Month Course
| Admission screening fee | ¥30,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition | ¥843,750 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥675,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥168,750 / year |
| Materials & miscellaneous fees | ¥50,000 |
| At enrollment not in total | ¥805,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥973,750 |
1-Year 6-Month Course
| Admission screening fee | ¥30,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,012,500 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥675,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥337,500 / year |
| Materials & miscellaneous fees | ¥50,000 |
| At enrollment not in total | ¥805,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,142,500 |
1-Year 9-Month Course
| Admission screening fee | ¥30,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,181,250 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥675,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥506,250 / year |
| Materials & miscellaneous fees | ¥50,000 |
| At enrollment not in total | ¥805,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,311,250 |
2-Year Course
| Admission screening fee | ¥30,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥50,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,350,000 |
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥675,000 / year |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥675,000 / year |
| Materials & miscellaneous fees | ¥50,000 |
| At enrollment not in total | ¥805,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,480,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- Support for practical language use through part-time work and job placement assistance. Staff with real-world work experience introduce companies, and various forms of support, including accompanying students to interviews, are offered to those who wish.
Contact
- Address
- 2-11-1 Sannomiya-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe (Center Plaza West Bldg. 7F), Hyogo Prefecture 650-0021 (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) Sannomiya Station / Motomachi Station
- Phone
- 078-331-1152
- Fax
- 078-331-1153 (unverified, as of ~2019)
Quality signals
- Pension-covered workplace (Japan Pension Service) General Incorporated Association Japanese Language Institute Mirai — 7F Sannomiya Center Plaza West Building, 2-11-1 Sannomiyacho, Chuo Ward, Kobe City — active, coverage since 2017-01-01, 8 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)
- Japan Pension Service covered-workplace search (exact corporate-number match)