Kyoto Nishiyama Junior College
Accreditation-transition status
Not applicable
This institution type is not part of the ISA notified-school population this status applies to.
Overview
- Prefecture
- Kyoto
- Institution type
- University preparatory program (bekka)
- Tuition
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From ¥650,000 / year
See full tuition details below - Operator
- Educational Foundation Kyoto Nishiyama Academy
- Official website
- https://seizan.ac.jp/course/japanese/
Courses
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Highlighted courses match the filters from your search.
| Course | Duration | JLPT | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
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International Student Bekka (1-Year Course)
Capacity: 100 students
A curriculum centered on Japanese language (30 credits), with classes grouped by Japanese proficiency level and instruction tailored to each level. Based on the MEXT university bekka disclosure (2019); may not reflect the school's current content. |
1 year | N2 equivalent | April & October |
|
International Student Bekka (Half-Year Extension Course)
Capacity: 50 students
A curriculum centered on Japanese language (15 credits), with classes grouped by Japanese proficiency level and instruction tailored to each level. Based on the MEXT university bekka disclosure (2019); may not reflect the school's current content. |
6 months | N2 equivalent | October |
| Beginner level Capacity: 30 students | Up to 2 years (basically 2 years for spring admission, 1.5 years for autumn admission) | JLPT required to enroll N5 level or above (standard minimum for all student-visa courses) Start level: N5 | Not published |
| Intermediate level Capacity: 10 students | Up to 2 years (basically 2 years for spring admission, 1.5 years for autumn admission) | N3 to N4 equivalent Start level: N4 | Not published |
Capacity & facilities
- Capacity
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150
Source data as of 2019
- Enrollment
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138
Source data as of 2019
- Utilization
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92%
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.
- Dormitory
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Available — In the first year students live in a dormitory designated by the university (compulsory). ¥30,000-40,000 per month. After completing the Special Program students may also look for independent housing; the university can introduce housing agencies as well.
¥30,000–¥40,000 / month
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
Capacity, enrollment, duration and intake figures for this university program are from the MEXT university bekka disclosure (2019); they may not reflect the current situation.
Tuition & support
Fees (by course)
Tuition from ¥650,000 / year
First-year tuition only — entrance, materials, and dormitory fees are excluded.
| Enrollment fee Year 1 | ¥100,000 |
|---|---|
| Tuition Year 1 | ¥650,000 |
| Dormitory fee, initial costs, fire insurance, etc. (approx. 6 months) Year 1 | ¥320,000 |
| Insurance (approx. 1 year) Year 1 | ¥15,000 |
| Textbooks Year 1 | ¥6,000 |
| Bank transfer fee Year 1 | ¥4,000 |
| Monthly dormitory fee | ¥30,000 |
| Tuition when extending into the second year Year 2 | ¥200,000 |
| Total | ¥1,095,000 |
Fees in the MEXT university bekka disclosure (2019)
- International Student Bekka (1-Year Course) Total fees: ¥880,000
- International Student Bekka (Half-Year Extension Course) Total fees: ¥200,000
2019 figures from the MEXT university bekka disclosure. They are not current prices and are not used in tuition sorting or filters; confirm the latest amounts with the school.
As listed on the school website — confirm the latest amounts with the school.
- Job placement support
- No published job placement support information
Contact
- Address
- 26 Ao-Nishijo, Nagaokakyo, Kyoto Prefecture 617-0811
- Map
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- Phone
- 075-951-0023
- Fax
- 075-954-1637
- [email protected]
Quality signals
- MEXT university bekka disclosure listed in the 2019 list of universities running international student preparatory course
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
- MEXT university bekka disclosure (base registry)