Japan International Language Academy J-ILA (Kyoto）

Japan International Language Academy J-ILA (Kyoto）

Kyoto

About

J-ILA Kyoto offers Japanese language study for further education and employment goals. This page refers only to the Kyoto campus.

Japan International Language Academy J-ILA （Kyoto） Available Courses

Higher Education Preparation

Description

Japanese language study for entry to university or vocational school, with pathway and examination preparation. JLPT levels are learning goals, not guaranteed results. Placement and shorter-course entry depend on Japanese ability.

Intakes and Admission

Intakes and Admission	Duration
April	2 years
July	1 year 9 months
October	1 year 6 months
January	1 year 3 months
April	1 year

Only the campus-specific periods shown here are listed in the current fee table. Confirm your actual intake, level and application deadline with the school; generic application windows are not a guarantee of a place.

Monday-Friday: 9:00-12:50 or 13:10-17:00, four 50-minute lessons. The school determines the class.

Published Course Totals (JPY, Tax Included)

Duration	Course total
2 years	1,514,900
1 year 9 months	1,336,400
1 year 6 months	1,157,900
1 year 3 months	982,150
1 year	806,400

The course totals cover the full stated study period, not tuition alone or just the first year. They include admission, tuition, materials, facilities, extracurricular activities and insurance. The official website states these rates apply to entrants from April 2024; checked October 13, 2026. They are not a separately confirmed 2027 quotation.

Example: Full-Course Breakdown: 1 year 6 months

Item	Amount
Admission	88,000
Tuition	990,000
Materials	16,500
Facilities	28,600
Activities	19,800
Insurance	15,000
Course total	1,157,900

Separate Charges

Selection: 33,000; medical examination: 4,950; airport pickup: 5,500. Dormitory and living expenses are separate. Confirm actual pickup arrangements, your intake and final invoice. The school generally requests full course payment; confirm payment timing before paying.

Official sources.

Preparation for Work

Description

Japanese communication and business-language study for employment preparation. Admission, jobs, exams and residence-status approval are not guaranteed.

Intakes and Admission

Intakes and Admission	Duration
October	1 year 6 months
April	1 year

Monday-Friday: 9:00-12:50 or 13:10-17:00, four 50-minute lessons. The school determines the class.

Published Course Totals (JPY, Tax Included)

Duration	Course total
1 year 6 months	1,157,900
1 year	806,400

Example: Full-Course Breakdown: 1 year 6 months

Item	Amount
Admission	88,000
Tuition	990,000
Materials	16,500
Facilities	28,600
Activities	19,800
Insurance	15,000
Course total	1,157,900

Separate Charges

Official sources.

Intakes and Admission

Eligibility: normally age 29 or younger and either 12 years of school education or education qualifying you for higher education in your home country. Submit the school application, education records, Japanese study evidence and financial-support documents; selection includes interviews and tests. Confirm individual exceptions and current documents.

Dormitory

Normally the first 6 months are spent in school-arranged housing; consult if living with family. Published shared-room examples (2-4 people): move-in 45,000-47,000, monthly 30,000-32,000 JPY. Utilities and internet are included, but heavy usage may cost more. Move-in plus 6 months is prepaid before entering Japan. Confirm availability, room type and final charges; these are examples, not a room reservation. Official sources.

Shorter Study and Summer Programs

The official FAQ says the normal shortest course is 1 year; a shorter period may be considered according to level and start date. Consult the campus for availability and pricing. The official course page says no Summer Vacation Program is currently planned. FAQ / Official sources.