ISI Japanese Language School

Japanese name, in English: Nagano Foreign Language Academy Nagano Campus

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
Nagano
Institution type
Vocational college
Tuition
From ¥640,000 / year
See full tuition details below
ISA notification category
Appendix 3
What do these statuses mean?
Official website
https://www.isi-education.com

Courses

Courses offered by ISI Japanese Language School
Course Duration
Short-Term Comprehensive Japanese Course 2 weeks to less than 6 months
University Preparation Japanese Not published

Capacity & facilities

Dormitory
Available — The Nagano campus has its own student dormitory, 'Konya-machi International House,' consisting of a main building and an annex, starting from ¥32,000 per month. Rooms are fully furnished with Wi-Fi; the main building has a resident manager and rooms for 1 to 3 people, while the annex is a men's dormitory with a patrolling manager and rooms for 2 to 4 people. Long-term stay contracts run in 3-month units.

¥32,000 / month

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

Tuition & support

Fees (by course)

Tuition from ¥640,000 / year

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

University Preparation Japanese

Screening fee Year 1 ¥40,000
Enrollment fee Year 1 ¥100,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥640,000 / year
Materials Year 1 ¥55,000
Facility operation and management fee Year 1 ¥70,000
Total Year 1 ¥905,000

Short-Term Comprehensive Japanese Course (10 weeks, FY2026)

Enrollment fee Year 1 ¥20,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥155,000 / course
Materials Year 1 ¥11,000
Facility operation and management fee Year 1 ¥15,000
Total (full course) ¥201,000

Short-Term Comprehensive Japanese Course (10 weeks, FY2027)

Enrollment fee Year 1 ¥30,000
Tuition Year 1 ¥160,000 / course
Materials Year 1 ¥13,750
Facility operation and management fee Year 1 ¥17,500
Total (full course) ¥221,250

Short-Term Comprehensive Japanese Course (4 weeks (FY2026))

Amount (no item name given) Year 1 4 weeks ¥123,800
Total (full course) ¥123,800

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

Job placement support
There is a career counseling system provided by homeroom teachers and career advisors, supporting each learner in planning their career activities toward their future career development.

Contact

Address
3-5-18 Chuo, Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, 386-0012
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Phone
0268-23-7220
Email
[email protected]

3-5-18 Chuo, Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, 386-0012

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Quality signals

No published quality signals for this school

Data sources

Compiled from the registries below; record generated on September 19, 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 notified-school list (base registry)
  • School official website (English name) (school official website English pages)