Study Japanese in Japan at a Japanese language school - The Yamasa Institute

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YAMASA employs a range of experienced teachers.

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Please click here to find out more about the elective classes that we offer.

YAMASA's short term courses are currently taking enrollments!

Choose SILAC for an ultra flexible and communicative Japanese learning experience.

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Take advantage of the wide array of accommodation options that we provide.

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Click here for a description of the city that YAMASA is located in.

Stalls operating during the Okazaki cherry blossom festival.

International visitor's to Aichi's first port of call: Chubu International Airport.

Beautiful Shinshiro Sakurabuchi Park during cherry blossom viewing season.

Having a ball on the slopes of Mt. Ontake during ski season!

Inside the Yamasa Institute class

The advantages of studying at Yamasa.

Yamasa Institute multinational student body

What courses do we offer?

A rundown of our language courses and extracurricular activities.

Okazaki location

A guide to Okazaki, the city that YAMASA is located in.

Student accommodation - Student Village

Where can I stay?

We have all your accommodation needs covered with our range of YAMASA owned apartments.

Campus

Discover our campus online before your study begins.

Student

Let's have a look at a day in the life of a student.

Kanji for mountain pass

Kanji Dictionary

Worried about reading difficult Japanese characters? No need to worry anymore!

Alumni

Meet our graduates who've made a mark in their fields.
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Latest Information

26^th of December 2025
Regarding the application

26^th of November 2025
We have changed our refund policy.

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Hattori Foundation
The YAMASA Institute
1-2-1 Hanehigashi-machi, Okazaki-city
Aichi Prefecture, 444-0832, Japan
Tel: +81 (0)564-55-8111
Fax: +81 (0)564-55-8113
Email: admissions@yamasa.org

For shipping, please use 444-8691 instead of 444-0832.

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