Sakura 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
Fukuoka
Institution type
Language school
Tuition
From ¥660,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean?
Operator
Educational Foundation Tsuruishi Academy
Corporate number
7290005016832
Official website
https://www.j-sakura.net

Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)

Courses offered by Sakura Japanese Language Academy
Course Duration Total tuition Intake
University Preparation Course A 2 years ¥1,510,000 April
University Preparation Course B 1 year 9 months ¥1,345,000 July
University Preparation Course C 1 year 6 months ¥1,180,000 October
University Preparation Course D 1 year 3 months ¥1,015,000 January
University Preparation Course E 1 year ¥850,000 April

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.

  • , Four-level system: Beginner, Lower-Intermediate, Intermediate, Advanced (main materials: the "Nihongo So-matome N3 Series" for Lower-Intermediate, the "N2 Series" for Intermediate, and the "N1 Series" for Advanced)

Capacity & facilities

Capacity
496 (two shifts: morning and afternoon)

Source data as of 2026

Enrollment
488

Source data as of 2026

Utilization
98%

Enrollment as a share of approved capacity — a rough indicator of a school's demand and operating health. Figures may come from different years or sources.

Dormitory
Available — Students live in one house for 2-4 students with complete living facilities (air-conditioning, bathroom, kitchen). Accommodation entrance fee (key money) ¥50,000; term extendable every six months.

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥660,000 / year

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

Fee breakdown
Selection fee ¥30,000
Enrollment fee ¥80,000
Fees ¥660,000
Total Total of enrollment fee and tuition ¥740,000
Facility fee ¥30,000
Health check fee ¥10,000
Materials ¥54,000
Total Total of facilities fee, health check-up fee & materials fee ¥94,000

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

Job placement support
The academy provides work experience in cooperation with more than 20 Japanese companies, and some students find employment directly with Japanese companies after graduation. It also offers a 2-year scholarship and paid practice at a medical corporation for students studying care in Japan, with chances for employment or further study afterward.

Contact

Address
2-17-12 Misaki, Shingu, Kasuya-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture, 811-0121
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Nearest station
(JR) Fukkodai-mae Station
Phone
092-940-6877
Fax
092-940-6872
Email
[email protected]

2-17-12 Misaki, Shingu, Kasuya-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture, 811-0121

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Quality signals

No published quality signals for this school

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on October 2, 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) (prefectural roster)
  • 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))