Nichiryu Academy of Foreign Studies
Japanese name, in English: Nichiryu International Language Academy
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
- Okinawa
- Institution type
- Language school
- Tuition
- No published tuition figures
- ISA notification category
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Appendix 1
What do these statuses mean? - Operator
- Japan-Okinawa International Language Academy Co., Ltd.
- Corporate number
- 7360001023115
- Official website
- https://nafs.okinawa
Registered programs (MEXT / ISA)
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Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration | JLPT |
|---|---|---|
| University Preparation Course (2 years) Capacity: 20 students or fewer per class | 2 years | N5 to N1 Start level: N5 |
| University Preparation Course (1 year 6 months) Capacity: 20 students or fewer per class | 1 year 6 months | N5 to N1 Start level: N5 |
Capacity & facilities
- Dormitory
- Available — A dormitory system is available. Monthly cost, including dormitory fee, meals, and utilities, is roughly ¥70,000–¥100,000.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
No published tuition figures
- Job placement support
- Further-education outcomes: FY2024, 34 graduates (26 to vocational school / 3 to graduate school etc. / 4 to employment etc.); FY2025, 44 graduates (34 to vocational school / 5 to graduate school etc. / 3 to employment etc.); FY2026, 36 graduates (30 to vocational school / 1 to graduate school etc. / 5 to employment etc.).
Contact
- Address
- 606-2 Itoman, Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture
- Map
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- Nearest station
- Itoman Ichiba-iriguchi Bus Stop 1 min walk
- Phone
- 098-851-8266
- Fax
- 098-851-8268
Quality signals
- Liaison council membership Japan Language School Network (JLSN) — general member (as of 2026-06-13)
- Pension-covered workplace (Japan Pension Service) Nichiryuu International Language Institute Co., Ltd. — 606-2 Itoman, Itoman City — active, coverage since 2018-06-21, 15 insured (pension office: Naha) (source: Employees' Pension and Health Insurance Covered Workplace Search System, as of 2026-07-03)
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) (exact NTA name match (prefecture agrees))
- 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))
- Japan Pension Service covered-workplace search (exact corporate-number match)