ICLC Okinawa Japanese Language School
Japanese name, in English: International Language and Culture Center Affiliated Japanese Language School
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
- Okinawa
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
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From ¥828,000 / year
See full tuition details below - ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- ICLC International Language and Culture Center Co., Ltd.
- Established
- 1983
- Official website
- https://www.iclc-global.com/
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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| Course | Duration | Total tuition | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Course (1 year) | 1 year | ¥774,000 | April |
| General Course (1 year 3 months) | 1 year 3 months | ¥939,000 | January |
| General Course (1 year 6 months) | 1 year 6 months | ¥1,104,000 | October |
| General Course (1 year 9 months) | 1 year 9 months | ¥1,269,000 | July |
| General Course (2 years) | 2 years | ¥1,434,000 | 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.
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| Course | Duration |
|---|---|
| University Preparation 1-Year 3-Month Program | 1 year 3 months |
| University Preparation 1-Year 6-Month Program | 1 year 6 months |
| University Preparation (1 year 9 months) | 1 year 9 months |
| University Preparation (2-Year Program) | 2 years |
| Short-term Course (3 months) | 3 months |
| Short-term Course (6 months) | 6 months |
| Resident Course | Not published |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
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220
(two shifts: morning and afternoon)
Source data as of 2026
- Enrollment
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201
Source data as of 2026
- Utilization
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91%
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.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥828,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
Long-Term Course (University Preparation 1-Year 3-Month Program)
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥828,000 / year |
|---|---|
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥22,000 |
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥77,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥10,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥8,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥207,000 / year |
| Insurance Year 2 | ¥2,500 |
| Health fee Year 2 | ¥8,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,162,500 |
Long-Term Course (University Preparation 1-Year 6-Month Program)
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥828,000 / year |
|---|---|
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥22,000 |
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥77,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥10,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥8,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥414,000 / year |
| Insurance Year 2 | ¥5,000 |
| Health fee Year 2 | ¥8,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,372,000 |
Long-Term Course (University Preparation 1-Year 9-Month Program)
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥828,000 / year |
|---|---|
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥22,000 |
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥77,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥10,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥8,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥621,000 / year |
| Insurance Year 2 | ¥7,500 |
| Health fee Year 2 | ¥8,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,581,500 |
Long-Term Course (University Preparation 2-Year Program)
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥828,000 / year |
|---|---|
| Selection fee Year 1 | ¥22,000 |
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥77,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥10,000 |
| Health fee Year 1 First-year portion | ¥8,000 |
| Tuition Year 2 | ¥828,000 / year |
| Insurance Year 2 | ¥10,000 |
| Health fee Year 2 | ¥8,000 |
| Total (full course) | ¥1,791,000 |
Course for Residents (first term, 3 months)
| Amount (no item name given) 上記費用には、諸費用（入学金、授業料、教材費）が含まれています。 | ¥171,000 / course |
|---|---|
| Total (full course) | ¥171,000 |
Course for Residents (3 months, from the second term onward)
| Amount (no item name given) 上記費用には、諸費用（入学金、授業料、教材費）が含まれています。 | ¥138,000 / course |
|---|---|
| Total (full course) | ¥138,000 |
Short-Term Course (3 months)
| Amount (no item name given) 上記費用には、諸費用（入学金、授業料、教材費）が含まれています。 | ¥213,000 / course |
|---|---|
| Total (full course) | ¥213,000 |
Short-Term Course (6 months)
| Amount (no item name given) 上記費用には、諸費用（入学金、授業料、教材費）が含まれています。 | ¥393,000 / course |
|---|---|
| Total (full course) | ¥393,000 |
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- No published job placement support information
Contact
- Address
- 1-4-1 Tabaru, Naha, Okinawa Prefecture (Sun Hills Tahara 2F) 901-0156
- 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.
- Phone
- 098-859-3881
- Fax
- 098-859-3889
- [email protected]
Quality signals
No published quality signals for this school
Data sources
Compiled from the registries below; record generated on September 27, 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)
- Nisshinkyo school directory (name + prefecture match (high))