Tokyo International Japanese School (TIJS)
Tokyo
About
Since 1983, building a strong reputation over 30 years, with over 12,000 students from more than 100 countries. Located in the vibrant Shinjuku district, the school offers a convenient environment for both studying and living. TIJS attracts a diverse range of international students, including those aiming for university or graduate school entrance, short-term researchers, company and government employees, as well as students living with host families or already residing in Japan
Main Features
Convenient location
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- The school is located right in the commercial & cultural center of Shinjuku, Tokyo city, a 7-minute walk from Shinjuku station and a 2-minute walk from Shinjuku Sanchoume subway station and Shinjuku Gyoen Mae Station. The is nestled among many shopping & business centers and shops, very close to Shinjuku Gyoen, a wide national park where famous cherry blossoms can be witnessed.
Excellent and experienced teachers
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- The teachers of TIJS have more than 20 years of teaching experience to guarantee all students effective classes. Moreover, monthly teacher meetings are held to work on their teaching improvement continuously.
Counseling for higher education
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- The language school offers counseling for students that wish to enter a Japanese University, graduate school or vocational school, by helping to decide the right school and practicing interviews.
High visa acceptance rate
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- Since its establishment, with 30 years of experience, the school thoroughly checks the records of its international students to ensure it is complete and sufficient for smoothly obtaining the visa necessary. As a result, the school is highly regarded by the Immigration Department and is one of the standard destinations for students studying abroad.
Tokyo International Japanese School (TIJS) Available Courses
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Long-term Course
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Short-term Course
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Other Courses
Description
The Long-Term Course at Tokyo International Japanese School (TIJS) is designed for students aiming to enter Japanese universities or graduate schools. With enrollment available in January, April, July, and October, the program provides comprehensive Japanese language education, including JLPT and EJU preparation, as well as support for entrance exams and interviews. A college student visa is required, allowing students to stay for up to two years with extensions.The Short-Term Course at Tokyo International Japanese School (TIJS) is ideal for those in Japan on non-student visas, such as family stay, working-holiday, or tourist visas. With flexible enrollment available anytime, students can join beginner classes in January, April, July, August, and October or take a placement test for other levels. Weekday classes are offered in both morning and afternoon sessions. The program also includes cultural activities and accommodation support to enhance the learning experience.
Enrollment Periods & Duration
| Intake | Duration |
| April | 6 months / 2 years |
| July | 6 months / 2 years |
| October | 6 months / 2 years |
| January | 6 months / 2 years |
Classes from Monday to Friday (depending on availability):
- Morning classes are held from 8:50 to 12:30
- Afternoon classes are held from 12:50 to 16:30
Tuition fees |
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| 1 Year | ¥830,000 |
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| 1 year 6 months | ¥1,195,000 |
| 2 years | ¥1,560,000 |
Description
The Short-Term Course at Tokyo International Japanese School (TIJS) is ideal for those in Japan on non-student visas, such as family stay, working-holiday, or tourist visas. With flexible enrollment available anytime, students can join beginner classes in January, April, July, August, and October or take a placement test for other levels. Weekday classes are offered in both morning and afternoon sessions. The program also includes cultural activities and accommodation support to enhance the learning experience.
Enrollment Periods & Duration
| Intake | Duration |
| April | 1 year / 2 years |
| July | 1 year 9 months |
| October | 1 year 6 months |
| January | 1 year 3 months |
Classes from Monday to Friday (depending on availability):
- Morning classes are held from 8:50 to 12:30
- Afternoon classes are held from 12:50 to 16:30
Tuition fees |
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| 1 Year | ¥1,059,000 |
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| 1 year 3 months | ¥1,251,000 |
| 1 year 6 months | ¥1,443,000 |
| 1 year 9 months | ¥1,635,000 |
| 2 years | ¥1,560,000 |
Description
Tokyo International Japanese School (TIJS) offers a range of specialized courses, including private lessons tailored to individual goals, small group lessons focused on business Japanese or JLPT preparation, intensive JLPT preparation classes available twice a year, and EJU preparation for students aiming to enter Japanese universities. These courses cater to various needs and proficiency levels, providing flexible learning options.
Enrollment Periods & Duration
| Intake | Duration |
| April | 1 year / 2 years |
| July | 1 year 9 months |
| October | 1 year 6 months |
| January | 1 year 3 months |
Classes from Monday to Friday (depending on availability):
- Monday to Friday (9:00 to 18:00)
Tuition fees |
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| 1 Year | ¥1,059,000 |
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| 1 year 3 months | ¥1,251,000 |
| 1 year 6 months | ¥1,443,000 |
| 1 year 9 months | ¥1,635,000 |
| 2 years | ¥1,827,000 |
School Location
Tokyo International Japanese School is located in Shinjuku, one of the most popular and lively areas in Tokyo. It is a hub of business, culture, entertainment, and shopping, with something for everyone. You can easily access Shinjuku from various transportation options, including JR trains, subways, and buses.
Nearby the school, you can find many attractions and places to visit, such as Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, a beautiful park with cherry blossoms and traditional gardens; Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city for free; Kabukicho, a vibrant district with countless bars, restaurants, clubs, and hotels; and Ueno Park and Tokyo National Museum, where you can appreciate nature and art. Shinjuku is also a great base for exploring other parts of Tokyo and beyond. You will never run out of things to do and see in Shinjuku.
Nearest Station：
Shinjuku Station (9-minute walk)
Details
School Type: Japanese Language school
School Staff Support Languages: English
Minimum Course Duration:: 1
Location: 2-13-6 Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, 160-0022