Wakayama College of Global Business

Claims tekisei-kō status (unverified)

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Claims tekisei-kō status (unverified)
The school states it holds ISA appropriate-school (tekisei-kō) status on its own website; no authoritative ISA list confirms this.

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
Wakayama
Institution type
Language school
Tuition
As published: Tuition fees (tax included) for the Japanese Language...
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ISA notification category
Appendix 1
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Operator
Educational Foundation Tokai Academy
Established
1981
Official website
https://www.wcgb.ac.jp/

Courses

Courses offered by Wakayama College of Global Business
Course Duration
Japanese Language Department (April Admission, 2-Year Program) 2 years
Japanese Language Department (July Admission, 1-Year 9-Month Program) 1 year 9 months
Japanese Language Department (October Admission, 1-Year 6-Month Program) 1 year 6 months

Capacity & facilities

Dormitory
Available — A student dormitory is available. Shared room (deposit ¥30,000, dormitory preparation fee ¥20,000, management fee ¥10,000, dormitory fee ¥105,000/6 months = ¥17,500/month), private room (deposit ¥30,000, dormitory preparation fee ¥20,000, management fee ¥10,000, dormitory fee ¥165,000/6 months = ¥27,500/month).

¥17,500–¥27,500 / month

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

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Japanese Language Department (2 years)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Tuition Term 1 (March) ¥325,000
Facility fee Term 1 (March) ¥50,000
Total Term 1 (March) ¥455,000
Tuition Term 2 (August) ¥325,000
Total Term 2 (August) ¥325,000
Tuition Term 3 (February) ¥325,000
Facility fee Term 3 (February) ¥50,000
Total Term 3 (February) ¥375,000
Tuition Term 4 (August) ¥325,000
Total Term 4 (August) ¥325,000

Japanese Language Department (1 year 9 months)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Tuition Term 1 (June) ¥325,000
Facility fee Term 1 (June) ¥50,000
Total Term 1 (June) ¥455,000
Tuition Term 2 (November) ¥325,000
Total Term 2 (November) ¥325,000
Tuition Term 3 (May) ¥325,000
Facility fee Term 3 (May) ¥37,500
Total Term 3 (May) ¥362,500
Tuition Term 4 (November) ¥162,500
Total Term 4 (November) ¥162,500

Japanese Language Department (1 year 6 months)

Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥50,000
Tuition Term 1 (September) ¥325,000
Facility fee Term 1 (September) ¥50,000
Total Term 1 (September) ¥455,000
Tuition Term 2 (February) ¥325,000
Total Term 2 (February) ¥325,000
Tuition Term 3 (August) ¥325,000
Facility fee Term 3 (August) ¥25,000
Total Term 3 (August) ¥350,000

Student Dormitory, Twin Room (6 months)

Security deposit ¥30,000
Dormitory preparation fee ¥20,000
Management fee ¥10,000
Dorm rent ¥105,000
Total (full course) ¥165,000

Student Dormitory, Single Room (6 months)

Security deposit ¥30,000
Dormitory preparation fee ¥20,000
Management fee ¥10,000
Dorm rent ¥165,000
Total (full course) ¥225,000

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

Job placement support
Supports a wide range of pathways, including advancement to university or graduate school, employment at domestic and international companies, and transfer into the third year of university programs.

Contact

Address
21 Suruga-machi, Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture 640-8034
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Nearest station
Wakayamashi Station 10 min walk
Phone
073-432-8699
Fax
073-431-2720
Email
[email protected]

21 Suruga-machi, Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture

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Quality signals

No published quality signals for this school

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 13, 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)