Kumamoto YMCA College
Japanese name, in English: Kumamoto YMCA 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
- Kumamoto
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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As published: 2-Year Course: application fee ¥20,000 + enrollment fee ¥...
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Educational Foundation Kumamoto YMCA Academy
- Established
- 2007
- Official website
- https://www.kumamoto-ymca.or.jp/nihongo-j/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| Japanese Language Course / University Preparation (2 years) | 2 years |
| Japanese Language Course / University Preparation (1.5-Year Course) | Not published |
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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| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| 2-Year Course | 2 years |
| 1.5-Year Course | 1 year 6 months |
Capacity & facilities
No published capacity, enrollment, or dormitory information for this school
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
2-Year Course
| Application fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥80,000 |
| Tuition | ¥1,280,000 |
| Facilities & materials fee | ¥80,000 |
| Events fee | ¥40,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,500,000 |
1.5-Year Course
| Application fee | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee | ¥80,000 |
| Tuition | ¥960,000 |
| Facilities & materials fee | ¥60,000 |
| Events fee | ¥30,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,150,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- No published job placement support information
Contact
- Address
- 4-1 Daniyama-Hommachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto, 860-8739
- Map
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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) Tokai Gakuen-mae Station
- Phone
- 096-353-6393
- Fax
- 096-382-7928 (unverified, as of ~2019)
- [email protected]
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)