Kamimura Gakuen Vocational College
Japanese name, in English: Kamimura Gakuen Professional School
Association member
What these badges mean
- Association member
- Member of a Japanese-language-school liaison council / industry association
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
- Kagoshima
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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From ¥641,500 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Educational Foundation Kamimura Academy
- Corporate number
- 5340005003694
- Official website
- https://angel.kamimura.ac.jp/ot2/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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| Course | Duration | JLPT |
|---|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) Capacity: 20 students | 1 year 6 months | N5 to N1 (classes organized by placement test) Start level: N5 |
| University Preparation Course (2 years) Capacity: 20 students | 2 years | N5 to N1 (classes organized by placement test) Start level: N5 |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
- 40
- Dormitory
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Available — There is a dormitory on campus. Catchell (a shared house in Ichikikushikino City): ¥15,000-¥25,000/month (water, utilities, and internet included). Across Dover (a shared house for female students).
¥15,000–¥25,000 / month
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥641,500 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
University Preparation 1-Year 6-Month Course
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥80,000 |
| One year's fees Year 1 | ¥658,500 / year |
| Second-year fees Year 2 | ¥310,500 / year |
University Preparation (2-Year Course)
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥20,000 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥80,000 |
| One year's fees Year 1 | ¥641,500 / year |
| Second-year fees Year 2 | ¥638,500 / year |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- Main advancement destinations: national and public universities (Kagoshima University, Hokkaido University, Akita University, Shizuoka University, Toyooka University of Technology, University of Kitakyushu, and others), private universities, junior colleges, and vocational schools (Idea IT College Aso, Kamimura Gakuen Senshu Gakko, Kagoshima Information Business & Civil Service Vocational School, Osaka YMCA International Vocational School, Fukuoka Foreign Language Vocational School, and others).
Contact
- Address
- 4460 Beppu, Ichikikushikino, Kagoshima 896-8686
- 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) Kamimura Gakuen-mae Station (Bus stop) Kamimura Gakuen-mae
- Phone
- 0996-32-3232
- Fax
- 0996-21-2112 (unverified, as of ~2019)
Quality signals
- Liaison council membership National Association of Vocational Colleges for Japanese Language Education (NA-CJE) — full member (as of 2026-04)
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) (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)
- Liaison council membership rosters (name + prefecture match (high))