At YAMASA, we support students striving to improve their Japanese language skills not only through high-quality classes, but also through well-equipped facilities. Providing an excellent learning environment is essential for helping students stay focused on their studies. Among Japanese language schools, few offer a learning environment as comfortable and well-prepared for students as YAMASA.
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At YAMASA, we support students who aim to improve their Japanese language skills not only through high-quality classes, but also through well-developed facilities. Creating the right environment is extremely important for helping students maintain strong focus on their studies. Even when compared with other Japanese language schools, few can offer such an ideal and comfortable learning environment as YAMASA.
YAMASA II (Main Building)
School Building
The school building contains 17 classrooms in addition to the staff office and other facilities. There are also spaces where students can review lessons or study independently after class. To ensure a comfortable learning environment, the building is equipped with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, allowing students to concentrate fully on their studies.
Classroom
Classes are small, while the classrooms are spacious and designed to encourage active communication between students, teachers, and classmates. Seating arrangements are carefully adjusted for each class to best suit the learning environment.
Staff Room
Here, students can consult with our friendly teachers and staff about their classes and future plans. Students can also receive support for various aspects of daily life, such as accommodation and medical care. Applications for weekend tours and cultural experience activities are also handled here.
Multipurpose Classroom
This classroom is used for various purposes, including entrance ceremonies, graduation ceremonies, school events, and presentation classes.
Reading Room
This room is used for reading and independent study. Students can also find information here about universities and vocational schools, as well as job and part-time work opportunities.
Training Gym
This gym is equipped with a variety of training machines, and since it is located just a one-minute walk from the school building, many students use it after classes.
Cooking Studio
This room is used for a variety of purposes, including entrance ceremonies, graduation ceremonies, school events, and presentation classes.
Aoi Hall
This facility is equipped with a variety of training machines, and because it is only a one-minute walk from the school building, many students use it after class.
Climbing Gym
This room is used for a variety of purposes, including entrance ceremonies, completion ceremonies, school events, and presentation classes.
Kurashi no Gakkō (Culture School)
This is a culture school operated by the Hattori Group. More than 300 classes are offered in a wide range of fields, including music, cooking, sports, and the arts. (Additional fees apply. Students receive a 10% discount.)
暮らしの学校HP
Sport Square
This sports facility is operated by the Kurashi no Gakkō. Students can enjoy activities such as tennis and basketball. (Reservation required.)
FM EGAO
This is a local radio station that provides information about the local community. Winners of the haiku contest appear on the radio every year.
Off-Campus Facilities
Megumi Kindergarten
This kindergarten is operated by the Hattori Group. Several times a year, students who wish to participate in international exchange activities visit and spend time playing with the children.
Megumi Kindergarten Website
Megumi Daycare Center
This is a daycare center for children. Students can leave their children here while they attend classes at the school. (Separate application and fees required.)
StreetView
Nearby Shops, Stations, and Hospitals
JR Okazaki Station (Okazaki Station – Aichi Loop Railway)
It also offers convenient access to Nagoya Station, a major transportation hub with Shinkansen and other train lines, making it easy for travel and commuting.
Okazaki Minami Hospital
This hospital is located right next to YAMASA and offers several medical departments, including internal medicine and surgery.
Domy Supermarket (Okazaki Station East Branch)
This is a supermarket where you can purchase ingredients and groceries for everyday meals.
Aeon Mall Okazaki
This is one of the largest shopping malls in Japan, with more than 200 specialty shops and department stores offering food, clothing, daily goods, CDs, books, and many other items. You can find everything you need for daily life here, along with a wide variety of restaurants where you can enjoy different kinds of cuisine.
Daiso Okazaki South
This is a 100-yen shop where a wide range of everyday household goods are sold at a fixed price of 100 yen (108 yen including tax).
Wing Town
This shopping mall offers a wide range of products, including food, clothing, daily goods, books, CDs, and video games. It also features stores such as UNIQLO and a movie theater, and is located near the YAMASA student dormitories.