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A short, affordable, flexible program. Enjoy a holiday with a difference!
Available for either 1 or 2 weeks duration, this short program provides the opportunity to enjoy a short language learning holiday, experience living in Japan, and see the local sites, all for
less than 10,000 yen per day (currency converter).
You can check in on a Saturday, enjoy self paced lessons with personal attention, eat lunch each day with experienced language instructors &
staff, meet students and staff from around the world, live in the Student Village and take a tour of some of
Okazaki's interesting local sites such as heritage listed temples (some are over 1000 years old) or tours of modern manufacturing plants
such as those of Toyota Motor Corporation. Combine it with a Japan Rail pass and you can customize the perfect educational holiday.
Schedule
The program starts on almost all Saturdays (see application form), though it is also possible to check in on a Friday at no extra cost. Upon check in you receive
a local area map and guide, plus instructions for where to be on Monday and how to get there, who your instructor will be, and all emergency contact details etc.
You then receive a free transfer to the accommodations.
Entry Requirements
a) Any level of Japanese is OK from complete beginner to advanced.
Minimum age 18, no maximum age. As visa sponsorship is not available for mini course participants,
you need to be a citizen of an OECD country or a resident of Japan (in other words, if you require a guarantor, you cannot apply for this course).
Program Fee
Off season (Start on any Saturday in September to May)
Peak season (Start on any Saturday in June, July or August)
There is a 1500 yen per week surcharge for participants who require customized meals (Lacto-ovo Vegetarian, Lacto Vegetarian, Ovo Vegetarian, Vegan etc).
Fee payment is due 15 days prior to commencement.
Fee includes JR Okazaki station pickup and transfer to accommodation, 3 lessons (2 private, 1 semi-private) daily from Monday to Thursday (total of 12 per week),
Printed study materials used in class, Tour on Friday, Lunch each day from Monday to Friday, Local area map and guide,
7 or 14 nights single room accommodation with bedding/sheets included (twin room in case of couples & friends etc). The accommodation has self catering
facilities and is within walking distance. For those who prefer to check in on a Friday before 4pm, there is no charge for the extra night of accommodation.
Fee does not include reimbursement of travel expenses involved in getting to/from Okazaki, breakfasts and dinners, or bicycle rental.
An airport pickup service from Nagoya Airport is available on request for 10,500 yen.
Please click here for the Application Form.
For any inquiries please contact Admissions
Cancellation Policy
If cancelling your participation, a full refund is available if notice of cancellation is made by 4pm on the Thursday prior to course start. To formally cancel, please write an email to
Admissions. If cancelling the second week of a course, a full refund is available if made by 4pm on the Thursday of the first week.
For cancellations that require a bank remittance, the cost of bank fees (usually 6000 yen) is deducted from the transfer total.
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If any of the information in this file is unclear, or if you need more detailed information, please click here and read the study/applications section of the FAQ before contacting us. Best regards, Declan Murphy.
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