Eastern Area

CIRCULO(Numazu)            Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassPalette Sunday class
LocationNPO Tōbu Palette (Numazu-shi Ōte-machi 1-1-3 Numazu Shōrenkaikan Dai-Ichi Bldg 9F)
ScheduleSunday 12:00~15:00
※Latecomers welcome
ContentGrammar, conversation and kanji study for JLPT N3 level and up. Includes JLPT test prep.
Type of StudentsAdults
Lesson Fees2,000円/8 sessions
Websitehttps://circulo.amebaownd.com/E-mailsummer@apost.plala.or.jp
Phone055-962-0790Address
Fax055-062-0788Application ProcedureContact hosting group or location directly.

CIRCULO(Numazu)            Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassPalette class
LocationNPO Tōbu Palette (Numazu-shi Ōte-machi 1-1-3 Numazu Shōrenkaikan Dai-Ichi Bldg 9F)
ScheduleWeekdays, one hour between 10:00~21:00 as chosen via consultation
ContentOffers assistance for all levels, for both individuals or groups.
Lesson FeesSignup fee 3,000円
Lesson fee 8,000円/10 sessions
Websitehttps://circulo.amebaownd.com/E-mailsummer@apost.plala.or.jp
Phone055-962-0790Address
Fax055-062-0788Application ProcedureContact hosting group

CIRCULO(Numazu)            Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassShimizu Japanese Classroom
LocationShimizu-chō Nagasawa-ku Community Center (Suntō-gun Shimizu-chō Nagasawa 648-1)
ScheduleEvery Monday(excl. holidays)
Fridays(twice a month)
17:30~19:00、19:10~20:40
※Latecomers welcome
ContentElementary and middle school-level instruction, as well as JLPT beginner level to N2. Able to adjust to meet student needs.
Type of StudentsAdults, children
Lesson Fees1,000円/term
(4 terms per year)
Websitehttps://circulo.amebaownd.com/E-mailsummer@apost.plala.or.jp
Phone055-962-0790Address
Fax055-931-2606Application ProcedureContact Shimizu International Exchange Association (055-981-8238)

Numazu City Hall(Numazu)        Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassJapanese learning for kids and parents
LocationHeld alternatingly at: ①Daigo-chiku Center (Numazu-shi Satsuki-chō 15-1) ②Imasawa-chiku Center (Numazu-shi Imazawa 527-21)
Schedule①Daigo-chiku Center
Sunday 13:30~15:00
②Imasawa-chiku Center
Sunday 9:30~11:00
ContentLearn useful Japanese for daily life with volunteers.
Type of StudentsForeigners living in and around Numazu city
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttps://www.city.numazu.shizuoka.jp/shisei/office/ichiran/kikaku/chiikijichi/nihongo/index.htmE-mailkokusai@city.numazu.lg.jp
Phone055-934-4717Address
Fax055-931-2606Application ProcedureContact hosting location

Numazu International Exchange Association(Numazu)                 Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassNumazu Japanese Class
LocationNumazu City Library 4F Lecture Rooms 1, 2 (Numazu-shi Sanmaibashi-chō 9-1)
ScheduleSaturday
13:30~15:00
ContentSupports foreigners in learning Japanese useful for daily life. Utilizes「Minna no Nihongo Beginner I」textbook. Free Talk group also available.
Type of StudentsOpen to all
Lesson FeesFree
(textbook purchased separately)
Websitehttp://www.nice-numazu.org/E-mailinfo@nice-numazu.org
Phone055-934-4717Address
Fax055-931-2606Application ProcedureContact hosting location

Susono Overseas Friendship Association(Susono)                 Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassSusono Japanese Class
LocationSusono Overseas Friendship Association Office (Susono-shi Sano 921-3 Ōhashi Bldg. 2F)
ScheduleSunday 
10:00~11:30
ContentClasses for beginner, intermediate, advanced levels.
Occasionally, holds events providing Japanese cultural experiences.
Type of StudentsJunior high and up
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttp://www.sofa-jp.orgE-mailInfo@sofa-jp.org
Phone055-993-9695Address
Fax055-993-9695Application ProcedureContact hosting location(if possible, in advance)

Izu no Kuni International Exchange Association(Izu no kuni)                    Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassLet's Speak Japanese
LocationIzu no Kuni Nirayama Culture Center (Japanese-style room) (Izunokuni-shi Yokka-machi 772)
ScheduleTuesday 
19:30~21:00
ContentA fun and talkative group where Japanese volunteers teach foreigners casual Japanese through conversation and textbooks.
Type of StudentsAdults, children
Lesson FeesFree
WebsiteE-maillink@ab.thn.ne.jp
Phone090-6574-4176Address
FaxApplication ProcedureContact hosting location

Machisuke Izu-based NPO study group(Izu no kuni)                    Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassJapanese Conversation Group
Location「Machisuke」in front of Ōhito station (Izu no Kuni-shi Ōhito 597-2)
ScheduleThursday 
19:30~21:00
(doors open 18:30)
ContentSupports learning needs of foreign residents. Focuses on fun and conversational, more casual Japanese learning.
Type of StudentsOpen to all
Lesson FeesFree
(textbook purchased separately)
Phone080-3632-5994Address
Fax0558-83-4075Application ProcedureContact hosting location or call 0558-76-0030

Mishima Nihongo(Japanese)Circle(Mishima)                 Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassMishima Nihongo (Japanese) Circle
LocationMishima Shimin Katsudō Center (Mishima-shi Hon-chō 3-29 Mishima Honchō Tower 4F) Mishima Shimin Shōgai Gakushū Center (Mishima-shi Ōmiya-chō 1-8-38)
ScheduleDetermined via consultation
ContentPrivate one-on-one lessons. First, the prospective student submits an application (including desired lesson content). The coordinator will then select an appropriate teacher. The student, coordinator and teacher then discuss desired lesson content and learning methods.
Type of StudentsAdults
Lesson Fees5,000円/10hrs
Websitehttps://mishima-life.jp/mnc1998/index.htmlE-mailkokusai@city.mishima.shizuoka.jp
Phone055-976-1020Address
Fax055-976-1021Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Mishima Nihongo(Japanese)Circle(Mishima)                 Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassJapanese learning support for schoolchildren at Mishima-area schools.
LocationAt each school's designated meeting room
ScheduleDetermined via consultation with school
ContentHolds Japanese classes as requested by schools with content focused on improving life at school for kids. 1-2 teachers conduct 2-4 classes per week as availability permits.
Type of StudentsChildren(elementary・junior high)
Lesson Fees500円/回
(Up to 30 times)
Websitehttps://mishima-life.jp/mnc1998/index.htmlE-mailkokusai@city.mishima.shizuoka.jp
Phone055-976-1020Address
Fax055-976-1021Application ProcedureSchools that require support should apply to the Mishima City School Education Section

Casa De Amigos(Mishima)        Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassAmigos
LocationMishima Catholic Church Multi-purpose room (Mishima-shi Midori-chō 12-4)
ScheduleSaturday
During extended school holidays(Spring, Autumn, Winter vacation)
ContentSupport to keep up with learning, review and homework for foreign resident children unable to effectively study at home.
Type of StudentsChildren(elementary・junior high)
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttp://camigos.web.fc2.com/E-mailc.amigos2012@gmail.com
Phone090-4083-3281Address
Fax055-972-1793Application ProcedureContact Ozawa (090-1292-3951) or Takahara (090-4083-3281)

Nobicco Club Mishima(Mishima)     Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassNobicco Club
LocationMishima City North High School Regional Cooperation Office (Mishima-shi Bunkyōchō 1-4-8)
ScheduleSaturday 
10:00~12:00
ContentSchool studies and Japanese lessons for kids with foreign roots or foreign residents. Working in conjunction with Amore Group of Nihon University International Relations Faculty.
Type of StudentsChildren(elementary・junior high・high school)
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttp://nobikko.chobi.net/E-mailnobicco@gmail.com
Phone055-975-4236Address
Fax055-975-4236Application ProcedureContact hosting location

Nobicco Club Mishima(Mishima)     Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassClass Poyo
LocationAs requested by schools
ScheduleVia consultation(after school)
ContentSchool studies and Japanese lessons for kids with foreign roots.
Type of StudentsChildren(elementary・junior high)
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttp://nobikko.chobi.net/E-mailnobicco@gmail.com
Phone055-975-4236Address
Fax055-975-4236Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Gotemba International Association(Gotemba)                Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassFuji-san classroom
LocationIn front of Gotemba Elementary School (Gotemba-shi Ogiwara 358-4)
ScheduleSaturday 
9:30~15:00
ContentSupplemental learning for city-area children and students of foreign nationality
Type of StudentsChildren(elementary・junior high)
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttps://www.gia-gotemba.com/E-mailgia@mail.wbs.ne.jp
Phone0550-82-4426Address
Fax0550-81-6439Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Atami International Exchange Association(Atami)                  Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassJapanese class
LocationCommunity Hall, Atami City Hall Meeting Room (Atami-shi Chūō-chō 1-1)
ScheduleFriday 
10:00~11:30
ContentStudy Japanese language, culture and customs tailored to your level.
Type of StudentsOpen to all
Lesson Fees500円/month
Websitehttp://atami-ai.jpE-mailkokusai@atami-ai.jp
Phone0557-86-6233Address
Fax0557-86-6606Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Itō Association for International Relations(Ito)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassItō Japanese class
LocationItō Association for International Relations , Meeting Room (Itō-shi Matsukawa-machi 3-4 Ōta Bldg. 2F)
ScheduleMonday・Thursday
10:00~11:30  
13:00~14:30
ContentOne-on-one classes to meet individual needs. Japanese language textbook and materials chosen to meet your level.
Type of StudentsOpen to all
Lesson Fees100円/day
Websitehttp://www.iairito.jp/E-mailiair-ito@aqua.plala.or.jp
Phone0557-32-4666Address
Fax0557-37-1813Application ProcedureContact hosting location

Public Interest Incorporated Foundation Shimoda Promotion Organization(Shimoda)                 Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassJapanese class for foreigners
LocationShimoda Central Community Hall, Meeting Room (Shimoda-shi 4-6-16)
ScheduleSaturday
13:30~15:30
(~36 sessions a year)
ContentShimoda Japanese Group volunteer members use textbooks appropriate for each student's level.
Type of StudentsForeigners living in and around Shimoda
Lesson FeesFree
(text, recreation fee separate)
Websitehttp://shimoda.main.jp/E-mailss-world@vmail.plala.or.jp
Phone0558-23-5151Address
Fax0558-23-5311Application ProcedureContact hosting organization or location beforehand, or fill out application form

Fuji Multi-cultural Gender Equality Section International Relations Office(Fuji)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassJapanese class for foreigners
Location2020: Rose Theater Fuji Cultural Center(Fuji-shi Tadehara-chō 1750) 2021 and beyond: Fuji Firanse (Fuji-shi Motoichiba 432-1)
ScheduleWednesdays May~Oct
19:00~20:30
(20 sessions total)
ContentWide-ranging course covering Japanese language, culture, disaster prevention, traffic safety, garbage disposal and more. Groups are divided based on language ability, along with full class and individual instruction.
Type of StudentsAdults(Living or working in Fuji)
Lesson FeesTextbook fee 2,000円
Websitehttps://www.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp/sp/machi/c1102/fmervo00000071e1.htmlE-mailsi-kokusai@div.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp
Phone0545-55-2704Address
Fax0545-55-2864Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand Registration every year in early April

Fuji Multi-cultural Gender Equality Section International Relations Office(Fuji)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassHiragana Tamago class
LocationFuji Relations Plaza (Fuji-shi Fuji-chō 20-1)
ScheduleSundays Nov~March
13:00~14:00(15 sessions total)
ContentHiragana reading and writing instruction to help prepare for elementary school. Support to help get the most out of life at school.
Type of StudentsChildren of foreign residents enrolling in Fuji-area schools starting April
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttps://www.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp/sp/machi/c1102/fmervo00000071e1.htmlE-mailsi-kokusai@div.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp
Phone0545-55-2704Address
Fax0545-55-2864Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Fuji Multi-cultural Gender Equality Section International Relations Office(Fuji)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassLearn! Speak! Japanese
LocationFuji Relations Plaza (Fuji-shi Fuji-chō 20-1)
ScheduleSunday
14:30~16:00
(4 terms a year, each with 10 sessions)
ContentConversational Japanese used in daily situations. (Beginner level)
Type of StudentsAdults(Living or working in Fuji)
Lesson Fees2,000円/term(10 sessions)
(plus textbook fee 700円)
Websitehttps://www.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp/sp/machi/c1102/fmervo00000071e1.htmlE-mailsi-kokusai@div.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp
Phone0545-55-2704Address
Fax0545-55-2864Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Fuji Multi-cultural Gender Equality Section International Relations Office(Fuji)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassGroup study
LocationFuji Station North Machizukuri Center (Fuji-shi Heigakihonchō 6-13)
ScheduleSunday
Time subject to change depending on class
(each class is 90 minutes)
ContentLevel-based instruction using JLPT textbooks.
Type of StudentsAdults(Living or working in Fuji)
Lesson Fees3,200円/16 sessions
(plus textbook fee)
Websitehttps://www.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp/sp/machi/c1102/fmervo00000071e1.htmlE-mailsi-kokusai@div.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp
Phone0545-55-2704Address
Fax0545-55-2864Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Fuji Multi-cultural Gender Equality Section International Relations Office(Fuji)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassIndividual lessons
LocationFuji International Lounge for Sharing FILS (Fuji-shi Fuji-chō 20-1 Fuji Sharing Plaza)
ScheduleAnytime while
Fuji International Lounge for Sharing (FILS)
is open
ContentOne-on-one study of Japanese used for life in Japan. Students can choose day, time and lesson content.
Type of StudentsAdults, children (Living or working in Fuji)
Lesson Fees2,000円/10 sessions
(plus textbook fee, if necessary)
Websitehttps://www.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp/sp/machi/c1102/fmervo00000071e1.htmlE-mailsi-kokusai@div.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp
Phone0545-55-2704Address
Fax0545-55-2864Application ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Fuji Multi-cultural Gender Equality Section International Relations Office(Fuji)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassParent/child study Japanese Square
Location①Hiromi Machizukuri Center (Fuji-shi Ishizaka 470-5) ②Fujimidai Machizukuri Center (Fuji-shi Fujimidai 6-1-1)
SchedulePre-determined Saturdays
(20 sessions / year)
ContentStudents can choose lesson content. Opportunities available for parents and children to learn together.
Type of StudentsChildren/parents with foreign roots living in Fuji(Adults and children can also join separately)
Lesson FeesFree
Websitehttps://www.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp/sp/machi/c1102/fmervo00000071e1.htmlE-mailsi-kokusai@div.city.fuji.shizuoka.jp
Phone0545-55-2704Address
Fax0545-55-2864Application ProcedureContact hosting location

Fuji Nihongo no Kai (Fuji Japanese Group)(Fuji)                   Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassIndividual study
LocationFuji International Lounge for Sharing(Fuji-shi Fuji-chō 20-1 Fuji Sharing Plaza), Machizukuri Center
ScheduleDetermined via consultation
ContentOne-on-one lessons based on student-selected content.
Type of StudentsAdults, children
Lesson Fees2,000円/10 sessions
(plus textbook fee)
WebsiteE-mailtake229@hotmail.co.jp
Phone080-5112-7175Address
FaxApplication ProcedureContact hosting organization beforehand

Fuji no Miya Association for International Relations (FAIR)(Fujinomiya)               Last updated:November , 2020

Name of Japanese ClassFAIR Japanese class
LocationRelations Center in front of Fuji no Miya Station (Fujinomiya-shi Chūō-chō 5-7)
ScheduleTuesday 19:00~20:30
3 terms a year(May~July, Sept~Nov, Jan~Mar)each with 10 sessions
ContentClass includes 4 levels based on language ability.
Type of StudentsAdults
Lesson Fees3,000円/term(10 sessions)
Websitehttp://www.fair-fujinomiya.com/E-mailinfo@fair-fujinomiya.com
Phone0544-22-8111Address
Fax0544-22-8112Application ProcedureContact hosting organization or location beforehand, or fill out application form