Hanasaku Language School
ABOUT
A Japanese language school located in Omiya-ku, Saitama City, adjacent to Tokyo, Hanasaku Language School live by the philosophy of learning is for everyone. Here, not only do the students learn something, the teachers and staff learn and grow together too!
Hanasaku offer both long-term courses for international students and short-term courses for those who wish to study the Japanese language and culture for as short as a month. Throughout the years, they have welcomed students from many different countries.
Students in Hanasaku Language School not only learn the Japanese language, but also have the opportunity to experience the different Japanese seasonal and cultural events, such as the Cherry Blossom Viewing and Summer Festival. The school environment and classrooms are very clean and well maintained, and there are many commercial and historical sites nearby. The school's dormitory whereas is located in a quiet residential area yet with many convenient facilities nearby.
Hanasaku Language school aims to make all students feel at home and they will do their best to support your life in Japan!
COURSES AND CLASSES AVAILABLE
Long-Term General Course
Course duration: 2 years
Mission
This course is designed to prepare students who would like to enter graduate schools, universities and vocational schools.
In the first year of study (transition from beginner to intermediate level), students gain a thorough understanding of the basics of Japanese language. In the second year (transition from intermediate to advanced level), students aim to acquire advanced Japanese language skills. They also offer preparation classes for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), with the aim of boosting students' skills up to the N1 level. Each student is assigned to a teacher in charge of higher education, and this teacher will give detailed guidance to the student.
Intake | Application | Cost | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
April | Usually September to October in the year before | ￥720,000 for 1st year, ￥650,000 for 2nd year | JLPT N5 required or prior studying of Japanese language for 150 hours or more |
※The above cost includes tuition fees, insurance, extracurricular activities and educational materials.
Long-Term General Course
Course duration: 1 year and 6 months
The same generic Japanese Language course that is designed to prepare students who would like to enter graduate schools, universities and vocational schools. Only difference is that this is a 1 and a half year course duration.
Intake | Application | Cost | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
October | Usually March to April in the same year | ￥720,000 for the 1st year,
￥350,000 for the next
| JLPT N5 required or prior studying of Japanese language for 150 hours or more |
※The above cost includes tuition fees, insurance, extracurricular activities and educational materials.
Short-Term Course
Course duration: 1 month
Mission
This course is designed for people who want to learn the Japanese language as well as the culture.
Student who join this course can also take part in various activities such as cherry blossom viewing, temple visits, sub-cultural experiences, and many more!
Intake | Application | Cost |
|---|---|---|
Start dates are depending on one's request. | Just have to apply at least 14 days before the desired date. | ¥80,000 |
※The above cost includes tuition fees, teaching materials, etc.
Dormitory fees are not included. Activity costs are negotiable separately.
SCHOOL LOCATION
Hanasaku Language School is located at Saitama city, just 30 minutes train ride from Central Tokyo.
The school is also easily accessible by public transport, with the nearest metro station being Omiya Station.
DORMITORY
Washing Machine
Kitchen
Bathtub
Bed
Table and Chair
Located just 15 minutes walk from the school, Hanasaku's dormitory is located in a quiet residential area with commercial and convenient facilities nearby, making it a very good environment for students to reside in. In addition, the staff visit the dormitory regularly to support a safe and secured study-abroad life for all students.
Cost of staying at the dormitory: ¥35,000 to ¥40,000 per month excluding wifi and utilities fee.
APPLICATION PROCESS
IN-HOUSE SCHOLARSHIPS
Hanasaku Language School offers 3 types of in-house scholarships.
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The Principal's Award: ¥50,000 for students with excellent grades and lifestyle that serves as a good role model for other students.
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Perfect Attendance: ¥3,000 for students who have submitted all their homework, and also with full attendance rate for all classes.
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JLPT Pass Award: For those who passed JLPT N1, they will be rewarded ¥20,000. For those who have passed JLPT N2, they will be rewarded ¥10,000. For those who have passed JLPT N3, they will be rewarded ¥5,000.