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Learn Japanese in Tokyo, Japan

Tuition Programs

• 1 lesson: 45 minutes.
• Minimum age possible: 15.
• Schedule 9:10 am - 12:40 pm or 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm.
• Maximum of 15 students per class.
• School material not included .
• Access to Internet and email
• Test and certificate of linguistic training.
• 20 lessons: 4 types of course available. Please tell us your choice when registration:
  
  - A - Intensive course. Full beginners not accepted. Minimum of 1 year of Japanese language studies.
  
  - B - Conversation course. Full beginners accepted on specific starting dates. 
  
  - C - Hiragana Katakana. This course is for complete beginners who want to continue further with conversation or intensive course. But they must be able to read and write "Hiragana" and "Katakana" as well as present/past/negative forms of basic verbs and adjectives to join our intensive or conversation course.
  
  SEE DESCRIPTION     BELOW
   
• For all,  possible excursions to Mt FUDJI, Nikko Toshogu shrine, winter festival in Hokkaido, Kyoto and Osaka, ...........
   
• For those wishing a long term study (1 year for instance) requiring a study visa called "Pre-College visa", please take note that the procedure to get it is around 6 months delay.

CAUTION: FOR CANADIANS, A VISA IS COMPULSORY.

FOREIGN NATIONALS: PLEASE CONTACT THE EMBASSY OR THE CONSULATE OF JAPAN IN YOUR COUNTRY.

Starting Dates 

- A - Intensive course:

 Holidays from March 23 to April 3,  April 29 to May 6, June 22 to July 3,
 September 14 to October 2, December 14 to January 8, 2010.

- B - conversation course

Holidays from April 29 to May 6, September 28 to October 2,  December 28 to January 8, 2010.

 * Complete beginners start these dates only.

- C - Hiragana Katakana:

Private courses: any day.

School closing dates

 Available options

• Airport transfer (one way):
      15 JPY (Thousand of yens) if arrival on SATURDAY
      30 JPY (Thousand of yens) if arrival any other day.
   
• Our prices are available from January 1st to December 31, 2009. These prices never include the Air Fare.

RATES

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The displayed prices are in thousands of Yens (JPY). Ex: 55JPY must be read 55.000JPY.
Please convert in Canadian dollars when final payment is made. Thank you.

                                               Enrolment fees (once): 55 JPY 

Family, residence or apartment (studio) accommodation.

• Arrival on Saturday. 
• Departure on Saturday.
   
• In residence, single or double * occupancy bedroom, meals not included. 4 weeks minimum reservation is required. Between 45 and 60 minutes from school by bus or metro. Shared facilities (toilet, bathroom, showers, dining, laundry, TV). In the room, air conditioning, phone, closet, desk. A 10 JPY deposit will be paid and refunded at the end of your stay if no damage caused.
  
                                                     * for 2 people travelling together
   
• In family, single occupancy bedroom, 2 meals per day from Monday to Friday, all meals during the week end. Price per week.
   
• In apartment (studio), single occupancy bedroom, meals not included. Prices according to availability. Between 45 and 60 minutes from school by bus or metro. 4 weeks minimum reservation is required. Private bathroom, toilet, kitchen, Fridge, desk and air conditioning.

  The displayed prices are in thousands of Yens (JPY). Ex: 60JPY must be read 60.000JPY
  Please convert in Canadian dollars when final payment is made. Thank you.

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  Placement fee (once): 30 JPY

  Program / week	4
  Residence, single occupancy	60 JPY After 4 weeks, 15 JPY each additional week
  Residence, double occupancy.	36 JPY per person After 4 weeks, 9 JPY each additional week, per person
  Apartment (studio)	between 60JPY and 100JPY. Final price according to availability and localization.
  Program / day	1
  Family	3 JPY per day

          Our greeting families are recruited with great care. The criteria of selection are very rigorous and each family must satisfy a precise schedule of conditions: excellent morality, desire to communicate with their host, satisfactory social standing. We should specify that the families will only speak with you the language of the country where you will be. It is the principle of the immersion courses!

                                                                                  Residence:

Spring Course sample Term April 1rd-April 22th 3weeks For Beginner,  Intermediate & Advanced level student 20 lessons / week + 1-3 excursion / week Over 15 years old Excursions/Activities-Odaiba Yokohama Wearing Kimono Experience Asakusa Hakone Tokyo Disneyland or Disney Sea  Ueno Zoo (Enjoy Cherry Blossom) Kamakura Edo kiriko  Exchange with Japanese Hakone  Grass Curving Zhibli             Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday                     4/1 Arrival in Japan. School staff will meet you at the airport and take you to host family's home Morning 2   Free time with your host family or friends   3 Orientation 10:00-12:00 4 Class  9:10-12:40 5 Class  9:10-12:40 6 Class  9:10-12:40 7 Class  9:10-12:40 8 Excursion Kamakura & Yokohama Chinatown   Afternoon Free time Ueno Zoo Cherry blossom Free time Odaiba Exchange with Japanese Students Morning 9 Free time with your host family or friends   10 Class  9:10-12:40 11 Class  9:10-12:40 12 Class  9:10-12:40 13 Class  9:10-12:40 14 Class  9:10-12:40 15 Tokyo Disney Sea  or Disneyland   Afternoon Ghibli Museum   Free time Asakusa Free time Exchange with Japanese Students Morning 16 Free time with your host family or friends 17 Class  9:10-12:40 18 Class  9:10-12:40 19 Class  9:10-12:40 20,21 Hakone Tour(2 days & 1 nights) Mt. Fuji, Ashinoko-Lake Hot Spring   22 Leaving Japan Afternoon Tombodama (Try Japanese Glass art) Wearing Kimono Experience

City information

Tokyo is the capital of Japan in all fields: cultural, political, commercial, industrial and economic. Tokyo has 23 metropolitan districts, satellite towns, and even several islands, dispersed in the peaceful bay of Tokyo.

The agglomeration of Tokyo counts more than 11 million inhabitants; which makes the Japanese capital the third largest city in the world. The imperial Palace rises in the center of the city, close to the bay of Tokyo. In the North of the Palace, the Ueno park is very liked by the Japanese and the tourists. The cherry trees are particularly appreciated in spring, including the concert hall, the zoo and several temples. In the south-east of the imperial Palace is the district of Ginza, where  one comes to have fun, and Marunouchi, the center of businesses. Kanda district is known for its bookshops, and Asakusa contains the majority of restaurants and theatres of the capital, all the way to the North-East of the Palace.

Tokyo has one of the best public transportation systems in the world, with kilometers of motorways, and a dense private and public network of underground subway lines, of which the famous " monorail " connection with one of the two international airports of Tokyo, and the lines of buses. 

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