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Tokyo Galaxy

Tokyo Galaxy Japanese Language School prides itself on providing diversity and support in all environments, not just in it’s culture but in the classroom too. With the combination of original study materials and over 100 optional subject classes you’ll get a tailormade experience. This diversity in learning materials is there to support you in achieving your personal goals. On top of this, Tokyo Galaxy offer support not only from your teachers but from multilingual staff and specialist staff with experience in preparation for college admission and advice on career opportunities in Japan.

Prices starting from

¥195,000

Prices starting from

¥440,000

Prices starting from

¥800,000

Prices starting from

¥1,160,000

24 months

¥1,520,000

Prices starting from

¥460,000

Prices starting from

¥840,000

Prices starting from

¥440,000

Prices starting from

¥800,000

Prices starting from

¥440,000

Prices starting from

¥800,000
Study at Tokyo Galaxy with Go! Go! Nihon

Apply now for July 2024

OCTOBER 2024 FIRST IN TAKE DEADLINE FOR COURSES WITH A STUDENT VISA: APRIL 12TH
JULY 2024 FINAL INTAKE DEADLINE FOR COURSES WITH A STUDENT VISA: APRIL 3RD

Spots are limited, and deadlines are subject to change. We recommend all students to contact Go! Go! Nihon and submit their application well in advance of the deadline.

Tokyo Galaxy

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Customisable learning

A centrally located school with a diverse and exciting curriculum, Tokyo Galaxy offers one of the most customisable experiences to get the most out of your Japanese language experience whatever your aim.

WiFi available

Free Wifi is available to students.

Student lounge available

Mix and mingle with your fellow students or do some last minute studying in the student lounge.

English speaking staff available

There will be English-speaking staff available to assist you with any issues that may arise during your time at the school.

Full time employement support

From preparing you for interviews to teaching you proper business Japanese, this school provides support for when you’re ready to join the Japanese workforce.

Part time job support

The school provides support by posting available part-time jobs in the area and preparing you for the interview.

Location

Our school is located in Shinkawa, Tokyo.

SHINKAWA – Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo Galaxy is at the heart of the culture and economic areas of Tokyo. Surrounded by “Nihonbashi”, a famous bridge at the starting point of the Edo Five Routes, “Ginza”, the world-famous shopping street, “Kabutocho”, Japan’s Wall Street, and “Tsukiji”, the center of food culture, you certainly won’t run out of things to do after class.

DISTANCE TO TRAIN STATIONS (Walking time)

Suitengu-Mae (10 min)
Hanzomon Line
Hatchobori (10 min)
JR Line, Hibiya Line
Kayabacho (5 min)
Tozai, Hibiya Line

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Tokyo Galaxy Japanese Language School

Our Japanese Courses

Tokyo Galaxy Japanese Language School

General Japanese Class

The General Japanese Course allows students to learn to read, write, speak and listen in Japanese whether you are a complete beginner or already at advanced level. The beginner level focuses on students learning Japanese through listening and conversation to start using the language straight away. The advanced level work covers the foundation studies needed for university or graduate school as well as professional fluency in Japanese.

Course length

Without student visa
3 months
With student visa
6 - 24 months

Available starts

January - April - July - October

Schedule (weekdays)

Morning class 09:20 to 12:40
or
Afternoon class 13:10 to 16:30
Course hours per week: 20
Classes are either in the morning or in the afternoon based on your level of Japanese

Other features

School intensity
Medium intensity means the school gives you a perfect balance between study pace and free time. This means that you’ll be able to enjoy your life in Japan, while still being able to effectively progress your studies.

3 months

¥195,000

6 months

¥440,000

12 months

¥800,000

18 months

¥1,160,000

24 months

¥1,520,000

Costs

Total course costs

Textbook fees are included. If optional subjects are taken there may by further charges for specialists textbooks depending on the subject. Student insurance is not included.

COURSE DETAILS

Term breakdown

TERM 1 - 3
BEGINNER - 9 MONTHS
Tokyo Galaxy uses their own original study materials to get students learning the basic grammar needed in Japanese but with a focus on oral communication. This is complemented with Romanized texts, vocabulary lists, and conversational study texts that have been translated into the students' own language. Alongside this students will learn over 300 kanji in their first 9 months. Beginner level 2 is for people that have some previous knowledge of basic Japanese. After completing this level, learners can use basic communication, such as makig requests, asking for advise, talking about interests and so on. (equal to JLPT N4 level)
Teaching materials: Gogaku ryugakusei no tameno Nihongo Ⅰ&Ⅱ

TERM 4 – 6
INTERMEDIATE - 9 MONTHS
Beginning with a review of the previous terms grammar, students move on to learn how to apply this in reading and writing as well as further listening and conversation exercises. As the term progresses, they move on to learning about the variation of words and their correct meanings and usages, enabling them to speak more naturally. There are also optional lessons to enable students to study particular Japanese interests in more depth.
Teaching materials: An Introduction to Advanced Spoken Japanese
An Integrated Approach to Intermediate Japanese

  • Nihon wo hanaso (Aspects of Japanese Society)
  • Donna toki dou tsukau nihongo hyogen bunkei 500

TERM 7 – 9
ADVANCED - 9 MONTHS
Students progress to learn how to read and understand more complex texts and partake in more complex conversations. Ranging from essays, prose and fiction of around 2000-3000 words to Japanese appropriate expressions and forms of language for various situations.

Tokyo Galaxy Japanese Language School

Special preparatory class

Focusing on EJU preparation, personal statement and interview preparation, this course covers all aspects of application for students intending to move on to private university. Available from April to December and July to December.

Course length

With student visa
6 - 12 months

Available starts

April - July

Schedule (weekdays)

Morning class 09:20 to 12:40
or
Afternoon class 13:10 to 16:30
Course hours per week: 20
Classes are either in the morning or in the afternoon based on your level of Japanese

Other features

School intensity
Medium intensity means the school gives you a perfect balance between study pace and free time. This means that you’ll be able to enjoy your life in Japan, while still being able to effectively progress your studies.

Student demographics
KOREA - 30%
CHINA - 30%
TAIWAN - 10%
VIETNAM - 5%
SRI LANKA - 5%
EUROPE AND US - 4%
OTHER COUNTRIES - 16%

6 months

¥460,000

12 months

¥840,000

Costs

Total course costs

Textbook fees are included. If optional subjects are taken there may by further charges for specialists textbooks depending on the subject. Student insurance is not included.

Tokyo Galaxy Japanese Language School

Business Japanese class

For those wanting to work in Japan, this course prepares students for all aspect of Japanese business. This ranges from debating, dealing with company visits to presentations. It also includes lessons from guest lecturers to enable students to learn real world skills. Each student is assigned a career counselor as well to help them get established in the world of work.

Course length

With student visa
6 - 12 months

Available starts

April - October

Schedule (weekdays)

Morning class 09:20 to 12:40
or
Afternoon class 13:10 to 16:30
Course hours per week: 20
Classes are either in the morning or in the afternoon based on your level of Japanese

Other features

School intensity
Medium intensity means the school gives you a perfect balance between study pace and free time. This means that you’ll be able to enjoy your life in Japan, while still being able to effectively progress your studies.

Student demographics
KOREA - 30%
CHINA - 30%
TAIWAN - 10%
VIETNAM - 5%
SRI LANKA - 5%
EUROPE AND US - 4%
OTHER COUNTRIES - 16%

6 months

¥440,000

12 months

¥800,000

Costs

Total course costs

Textbook fees are included. If optional subjects are taken there may by further charges for specialists textbooks depending on the subject. Student insurance is not included.

Tokyo Galaxy Japanese Language School

Accelerated learning class

Ideal for those with a clear goal on a short timeline. If you would like to attend University in Japan or are looking to start a career in Japan then this is the course for you. It accelerates the learning process from beginner (N5) through to advanced, reducing the standard learning time of 1 year 6 months down to 9 months.

Course length

With student visa
6 - 12 months

Available starts

January - July

Schedule (weekdays)

Morning class 09:20 to 12:40
or
Afternoon class 13:10 to 16:30
Course hours per week: 20
Classes are either in the morning or in the afternoon based on your level of Japanese

Other features

School intensity
Medium intensity means the school gives you a perfect balance between study pace and free time. This means that you’ll be able to enjoy your life in Japan, while still being able to effectively progress your studies.

Student demographics
KOREA - 30%
CHINA - 30%
TAIWAN - 10%
VIETNAM - 5%
SRI LANKA - 5%
EUROPE AND US - 4%
OTHER COUNTRIES - 16%

6 months

¥440,000

12 months

¥800,000

Costs

Total course costs

Textbook fees are included. If optional subjects are taken there may by further charges for specialists textbooks depending on the subject. Student insurance is not included.

Tokyo Galaxy

Student demographics

Students come from all over the world to study at this school.

Korea
30%
China
30%
Taiwan
10%
Vietnam
5%
Sri Lanka
5%
Europe and US
4%
Other countries
16%

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Tuition Costs Breakdown

Weekly course fees

3 months fees

Tuition Fee ¥195,000

6 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Enrollment Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥360,000

9 months fees

12 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Enrollment Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥720,000

15 months fees

18 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Enrollment Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥1,080,000

21 months fees

24 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Enrollment Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥1,440,000

Weekly course fees

3 months fees

6 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Admission Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥380,000

9 months fees

12 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Admission Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥760,000

15 months fees

18 months fees

21 months fees

24 months fees

Weekly course fees

3 months fees

6 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Admission Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥360,000

9 months fees

12 months fees

Admission Fee ¥20,000
Application Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥720,000

15 months fees

18 months fees

21 months fees

24 months fees

Weekly course fees

3 months fees

6 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Admission Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥360,000

9 months fees

12 months fees

Application Fee ¥20,000
Admission Fee ¥60,000
Tuition Fee ¥720,000

15 months fees

18 months fees

21 months fees

24 months fees

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